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The Motley Fool November 24, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Maybe We Should Have Let the Banks Fail The bailout may have kept the financial system afloat, but are we setting ourselves up for more pain?
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Watch Out, Wall Street Financial firms still haven't properly addressed risk management, but shareholders are watching.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Alex Dumortier	Are Banks Finally a Good Buy? There are decent odds that some banks will outperform the broader market over the next two to three years -- but don't expect a smooth ride.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2007	High Flying CEOs A research report takes issue with Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack's liberal use of the firm's flying fleet.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Alex Dumortier	20 Billion Reasons Not to Invest on Wall Street Securities firms are not run for the benefit of outside shareholders; they are run for the benefit of "inside" shareholders (i.e., the employee-shareholders), who accrue a disproportionate amount of the wealth these firms create.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer	More Proof That Wall Street Is Winning The financial reform bill that a congressional committee put the finishing touches on last week was proof enough that Wall Street, not Washington, has the upper hand in this postmeltdown world.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Payback Time for Ken Lewis C-suite compensation linked to performance needs to happen through new compensation packages that reward executives for executing on a sober, long-term strategy, not through government intervention.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Morgan Housel	What "Too Big to Fail" Means They screw up. We pay. We want a system where bank failures wreak havoc on stakeholders of just that bank, and nothing else.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	These Banks Are Scarier Than Halloween Little, if anything, has changed in banking, and that's a good reason to be scared.
Registered Rep. July 11, 2005 John Churchill	More Changes at Morgan Stanley The resignation of Morgan Stanley's co-president Stephen Crawford and the disclosure of his pay package cause public comment on the unusual nature of events and anger among employees and shareholders alike. Chairman John Mack works to retain top people.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank of America's Big, Fat, Gaping Hole Already widely expected to be short on capital, the hole blown in the side of B of A's balance sheet now appears bigger than many expected.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Morgan Housel	Let's All Sue Goldman Sachs! Say on pay at its finest. When the yield curve is in your favor, the amount of grey matter you need in your head to make huge sums of money is negligible.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Anand Chokkavelu	How Goldman Sachs Shocked the Market Today Goldman Sachs beat earnings today, helping lift the KBW Bank Index, the Dow, and the rest of the market.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for AIG While it may be hard to believe, more top-performing CAPS members are turning bullish on American International Group these days, exhibiting optimism for the future.
Bank Systems & Technology October 14, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	U.S. Govt. Unveils Bank Buy-in Plan Also, Treasury announced it will apply compensation restrictions to the most highly compensated executives down the corporate ladder.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Travis Hoium	Who Really Gets Rich Off Investment Banks? The answer may surprise you.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Let's Fix "Say on Pay" Here's the Shareholder Bill of Rights take on compensation.
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The Motley Fool October 13, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Wall Street's Reality Deficit Continues Wall Street compensation's expected to hit a record this year. Say what?
The Motley Fool November 23, 2010 Morgan Housel	What Wall Street Never Learns A good example of the flaws of short-term thinking.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Underworked and Overpaid Today, White House pay czar Kenneth Feinberg said that from October 2008 through February 2009, 17 major financial companies that received bailout money from the government subsequently overpaid their executives.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2008 Christopher Barker	The Worst Kind of Deja Vu After 75 years, our biggest financial mistakes have returned.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2010 Morgan Housel	What You Should Know About Banker Bonuses Bankers made big money. But did they earn it?
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Morgan Housel	A Practical Way to End "Too Big to Fail" Incentives, not directives.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2011 Alex Dumortier	5 Things AIG Investors Should Know Potential investors should consider these five issues.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Alex Dumortier	Bank Execs Forgo Bonuses, but Does It Matter? Goldman Sachs announces that seven of its top executives, including CEO Lloyd Blankfein, will forgo bonuses this year. Expect others to follow.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Morgan Stanley Come Back? Investors who thought that the return of John Mack to Morgan Stanley would mean instant and glorious change might be feeling a bit disappointed about now.
Registered Rep. June 28, 2005 Kristen French	Mack as CEO Could be Retail Champion John Mack, the rumored favorite of Morgan Stanley's board for the CEO slot, could be a blessing for the firm's retail brokers if he gets the job.
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.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Morgan Stanley Still Shining The brokerage house is riding high, with no signs of a slowdown. In less than two years, John Mack has turned Morgan from a chronic underperformer to the toast of Wall Street.
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The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Morgan Housel	AIG's Second Bailout $85 billion here, $37.8 billion there ... but who's counting?
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BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Emily Thornton	Mack Attack Buttressed by better earnings, a hungry Morgan Stanley is winning over critics.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Does Anybody Have Any Idea What's Going On? The government is taking bold action, but do we really know what needs to be fixed?
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Morgan Housel	What You Should Know About Goldman Sachs' Earnings Digging deeper shows just how important it is to take Goldman's numbers with a grain of salt.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: Wall Street Pays for Performance As proxy statements roll out from Wall Street's finest, we're getting the full picture of just how much bank accounts are being padded.
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 John Churchill	I Gotta Get Paid According to a 2005 study, revenue at independent financial advisory firms grew by 25% on average in 2004.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2008 Rich Duprey	Limits on CEO Pay Have No Bite The bailout bill's supposed limits on CEO pay are much ado about nothing.
Registered Rep. September 12, 2005 Kristen French	More Adieus From Morgan Stanley Directors As expected, Morgan Stanley board members from the Philip Purcell era continue to decamp, with two more directors out. With these resignations, the board now has 11 directors.
U.S. Banker January 2009 Holly Sraeel	Making the Case for Better Leadership, Profits Morgan Stanley's John Mack sends an email to employees outlining changes in compensation policies. His intention is to introduce a "claw back" clause would allow the firm to rescind the bonus of any individual who causes the firm harm.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2009 Dan Caplinger	This Is Great News for Investors The public is tired of Wall Street, but that's good for investors. Read on to see why.
HBS Working Knowledge November 24, 2003 Ann Cullen	John Mack: "Demand to be Managed" The financial services industry is discovering that management is almost as important as money in attracting and motivating employees, says CSFB head John J. Mack. And that's something new.
The Motley Fool November 27, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger	How We Can Fix Wall Street Congressman Paul Kanjorski on reforming corporate governance.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 Morgan Housel	An Ingenious Way to Pay Bankers Credit Suisse Group has found an ingenious way to solve the problem of high-paid employees with no accountability for company performance: pay yearly bonuses to top bankers not with cash, but with the same leveraged loans and commercial mortgage-backed debt that have crushed the financial system.
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