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Registered Rep. July 30, 2009 John Churchill |
Pressure to Reign In Executive Compensation Grows New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo released a report today on the compensation practices of the banking industry. Top on the list of concerns was the compensation structure at larger banks. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
The Politics of Bank Dividends Is the government is hurting the banks that have our money by forcing dividend cuts? |
Registered Rep. March 2, 2009 Kristen French |
News Roundup: Dow opens under 7,000... AIG, Citi Get new bailouts... Pandit profiled... Baker says US today equals Japan in 90s... |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 |
The Pay Czar on His Shrinking Empire Diane Brady talks to the Obama Administration's compensation czar Ken Feinberg |
Registered Rep. March 12, 2009 |
In the News: Madoff Pleads Guilty; AG Cuomo Says Merrill Mislead Him, UBS Retail Unit Stumbled in '08, Fund Manager Steve Leuthold Is (Still) Very Bullish Madoff faces up to 150 years in prison... Cuomo wants disclosure on bonuses... UBS releases 2008 annual report... "Buy `em when they hate'em," Leuthold says... |
Registered Rep. March 18, 2009 Halah Touryalai |
Congress Is Outraged--Again; Citi's New CEO?; Meredith Whitney Spews More Venom; and Madoff's Accountant's Life Just Got More Interesting The AIG CEO is testifying before the Inquisition -- er, Congress this morning. Liddy will be grilled about $165 million in bonuses his company doled out to executives. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Jordan DiPietro |
The Daily Walk of Shame: Obama's Pay Czar President Obama's "pay czar," Kenneth Feinberg, has formally approved the $10.5 million compensation package for Robert Benmosche, the new CEO of AIG. |
Registered Rep. December 4, 2008 David A. Geracioti |
AIG Executives: Fat Cats or Valuable Management Worth Keeping? It can be argued that AIG CEO Edward Liddy actually had the right idea in paying retention packages to key managers. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 5, 2009 Orla O'Sullivan |
Citi Bailed Out a Second Time Under TARP The week leading up to the government's second cash infusion into Citi began with the bank announcing the elimination of an additional 57,000 jobs worldwide, and ended with Citi shares losing 60 percent of their value. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Breaking Up With AIG One AIG executive's public resignation seems to ring a little hollow. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Bank Bonuses Head Back to the Future If reports are correct, Bank of America could pay 2007-style bonuses to some employees of its Merrill unit. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
5 Banksgiving Day Turkeys Some banking CEO's who contributed to bad financial behavior of the past year. |
Registered Rep. February 25, 2009 Christina Mucciolo |
News Roundup: AIG Is Keeping It(Self) Together, Merrill Made Another Gaffe, Bernanke Says No To Nationalization, Banks Get Physicals AIG is no longer planning to sell businesses to pay back the government's loan... Merrill Lynch says it seriously underestimated 2008 losses... Speculation about the nationalization of banks... Obama's speech offers few specifics... |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Morgan Housel |
AIG's Bonuses Are an Absolute Joke AIG's $450 million in bonuses is going to members of the financial products division that's almost solely responsible for Big A's demise. |
BusinessWeek December 9, 2009 Keoun & Mildenberg |
TARP: Last Bank Out Is a Rotten Egg Citi, the only major bank left with "exceptional" federal aid, is racing to arrange payback terms. |
Registered Rep. February 26, 2009 John Churchill |
AG Cuomo Has the Goods--What Will Come of Merrill Bonuses? Former Merrill CEO John Thain testified before the AG for the second time on Tuesday, abiding by a court order that he share the names of bonus recipients with the AG after he initially declined to do so. |
Insurance & Technology February 4, 2010 |
AIG Says Pay Issue Is 'Largely' Solved U.S. insurance giant American International Group Inc. said it would reduce bonus payments by $20 million to recoup part of a pledge it failed to keep. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 21, 2008 Katherine Burger |
Will the Citi Layoffs Signify an Industry Turning Point? Will Nov. 17, 2008 - the day that Citi announced it would eliminate more than 50,000 jobs - be remembered as a landmark day in the history of financial services? |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Socialism Will Save Capitalism It's important to break down the reasons for the current outbreaks of contagious rage over bonuses, corporate jets, and office upgrades. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
AIG Share Sale: Who Gains? Uncle Sam is selling 300 million shares of insurer AIG today, part of the 92% stake it inherited as a part of its $182 billion bailout, and the company is taking this opportunity to issue 100 million new shares. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 18, 2009 Orla O'Sullivan |
AIG Uproar Sees Spitzer Weigh In The real disgrace in what A.I.G. did with almost $200 billion in government bailouts was not the payment of executive bonuses, but payments to banks, Eliot Spitzer said in an interview Wednesday morning. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
GAO to Paulson: Get Your TARP in Order The Government Accountability Office chides the Treasury Department for failing to address a number of key issues with respect to the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Citi's Race Against Time Bank of America's recent move has left Citi scrambling. |
U.S. Banker April 2009 Michael Sisk |
The Compensation Conundrum Healthy banks that agreed to take money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program are beginning to rue their decision. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Silver-Greenberg et al. |
CEO Pay Drops, but...Cash Is King An exclusive first look at the 2009 compensation of chief executives at 81 big companies |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
These 2 Left-for-Dead Stocks May Be Huge Opportunities These insurance industry stocks are so hated and beaten down that they're looking attractive. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
The Enduring Anger of Hank Greenberg A conversation with former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg. |
Registered Rep. March 25, 2009 Kristen French |
Regionals Buying B/D Branches, It's All About AIG, BofA's Reassurances Stifel Nicolaus to buy 55 UBS wealth management branches spread across 24 states... Fallout from the AIG bonus kerfuffle continues to dominate the news... Bank of America to repay TARP money by April... |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Asinine Audacity at AIG Pity those poor execs, and the cruel salary cuts they must endure. |
Bank Systems & Technology October 7, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan |
High Noon for Wells, Citi Over Wachovia Purchase Citibank and Wells Fargo are given decision deadlines while litigation against Wachovia is suspended. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Roundtable: The Best Bailed-Out Bet The best buy out of companies that have received government aid. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Those Poor, Unfortunate Financial CEOs Financial executives banked far less in 2008. Did they get what they deserved? |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Rebecca Christie |
TARP Didn't Bust the Bank The much-maligned bailout program made money on most Wall Street investments and cost less than expected. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
AIG Bonus Outrage Is Bogus Don't buy the government's surprised anger at the AIG exec bonuses. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Morgan Housel |
You Lie, Goldman Sachs Taxpayers' bailout of AIG may have saved Goldman's life. |
Registered Rep. March 3, 2009 Kristen French |
News Roundup: BofA/Merrill Layoffs; SEC Impostors; NYC Benefits Crumble; Madoff Clutches At Assets; AIG CEO Sues....AIG The ax began to fall at Bank of America/Merrill... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Vegas Proves Reckless for Wells Fargo Wells Fargo abruptly canceled an employee gathering in Las Vegas earlier this week after various media outlets and politicians stomped their feet in objection. |
Registered Rep. March 23, 2009 Christina Mucciolo |
Reverse Split? Who Cares? AIG Is the Government's New Whipping Post and TARP Bank Execs Too; Lehman's Ebay Blockbusters Vikram Pandit is making moves. They may not mean much, but he's making them nonetheless. Citigroup says it's considering a reverse split of its own stock -- a move the New York Times describes as "the market equivalent of giving investors a $10 bill in exchange for two fives." |
Registered Rep. March 5, 2009 Halah Touryalai |
"Look Ma, Me Regulate!" No Retention Bonuses from Wells Fargo. Exceptions Apply; Merrill Bonus Saga Continues In its latest effort to prove its effectiveness, the SEC says it wants to reevaluate the rules governing credit-rating agencies. |
U.S. Banker November 2009 |
Wachovia's End The stakes were high. The maneuvering was unprecedented. An inside look at the rescue of a banking giant and its place in the debate over systemic risk. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2008 Morgan Housel |
The Battle for Wachovia: Round 2 Come on, you didn't really think the banking world had its act together, did you? |
Bank Systems & Technology June 10, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Bonuses Still Point of Contention for Obama The President continues to push for restrictions on bonus compensation for financial executives. |
Registered Rep. October 3, 2008 Kristen French |
Wachovia Hooks Up with Wells Fargo; Citi Says Wachovia In Breach Citigroup's deal with Wachovia gets ousted over the new deal with Wells Fargo. Wachovia shareholders and advisors are relieved. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 Morgan Housel |
The Long, Slow, Death of Citigroup What the latest attempt to save the beleaguered bank means for the company, the market, and you. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Goldman Sachs to Employees: Pretend This Hurts Here's your bonus! Now please, oh please, don't spend it. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
1 Year Later: Is AIG a Buy? The real opportunity behind AIG. (Hint: it's all about the business.) |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2010 Hugh Son |
AIG: Doctor, There's a Pulse Pulled from its death spiral by the bailout, AIG is seeing a pickup in its primary insurance businesses. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Where Did All the Bailout Money Go? Now that several banks have repaid taxpayers about $70 billion of the $700 billion bank bailout know as TARP, a common question is: "Great, now where's the other $630 billion?" The answer isn't as clear-cut as many may assume. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2009 Tom Gardner |
Hundreds Should Go to Jail The banking sector has wiped out its investors, is decimating companies that rely on credit, and is primarily responsible for our rising unemployment, and yet, the "leaders" of these organizations have continued to pay themselves obscenely. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Gets the Government Out of Its Hair One step closer to freedom. |