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  • Thursday, 30 December, 2021
    Obituary
    James Cayne, Bear Stearns chief, 1934-2021

    Wall Street executive and bridge fanatic who led the investment bank through many of its triumphs — and tragic mistakes

    James ‘Jimmy’ Cayne, former chairman and chief executive officer of Bear Stearns
  • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
    Ex-Bear Stearns chief James Cayne dies aged 87

    Executive presided over storied New York investment bank in run-up to its 2008 collapse

    James Cayne, Bear Stearns CEO
  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    Due Diligence
    No guts, no glory: failed financial firm fashion Premium content

    Merchandise remnant of a pre-crisis Wall Street is given a new life by the young finance and fashion crowds

  • Wednesday, 13 February, 2019
    Global Economy
    The Wall Street years of Donald Trump’s World Bank pick

    David Malpass has had stints in Washington and was chief economist at Bear Stearns

    David Malpass, undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department, listens to Trish Regan during "Trish Regan Primetime" on Fox Business in Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. President Donald Trump has nominated Malpass, a sharp critic of the World Bank, to lead it, saying he is the "right person to take on this incredibly important job." (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
  • Thursday, 11 October, 2018
    Due Diligence
    Alan Schwartz and the rise of Guggenheim Securities Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Wednesday, 12 September, 2018
    FT SeriesFinancial crisis: Are we safer now?
    JPMorgan: defying attempts to end ‘too big to fail’

    Jamie Dimon has led the biggest winner of the post-crisis decade, but is there a convincing succession plan at the US bank?

  • Tuesday, 11 September, 2018
    Banks
    Goldman partner left after making ethics complaint

    Bank says claims were ‘thoroughly investigated’ and required no additional action

    FILE PHOTO: The Goldman Sachs company logo is seen in the company's space on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 17, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
  • Tuesday, 8 May, 2018
    FT AlphavilleSujeet Indap
    Is the ‘IPO tax’ a real thing?
    Pedestrians walk past an American flag displayed outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. U.S. stocks slumped as August payrolls data gave little comfort to investors seeking direction on interest rates amid volatile global markets and growing concern about the economy's strength. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 15 March, 2018
    News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
    How Jamie Dimon came to rue his Bear Stearns deal

    It looked like a steal 10 years ago, but JPMorgan’s $2-a-share takeover quickly soured

    Bear Stearns montage
  • Wednesday, 14 March, 2018
    Global Economy
    Larry Kudlow to be Trump’s new economic adviser

    TV pundit replaces Gary Cohn following clash with president over tariffs

    FILE PHOTO: Economic analyst Lawrence "Larry" Kudlow appears on CNBC at the New York Stock Exchange, (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 7, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
    Property sector
    Chinese property developer buys former Bear Stearns Canary Wharf tower
  • Saturday, 30 September, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    AIG freed from ‘too big to fail’ regulation

    Landmark decision removes label put on insurer after 2008 meltdown

    A monitor displays American International Group Inc. (AIG) signage above a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. The record-setting rally in U.S. stocks is back on. After a five-week hiatus without any all-time highs, the S&P 500 Index climbed as much as 0.9 percent to 2,483.81 and was poised for its 31st record close this year. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
  • Monday, 26 June, 2017
    News in-depthCurrencies
    US allies look to economic diplomat for policy clarity

    Malpass’s task is to reassure those eager to hear a single authoritative voice

    NEW YORK - APRIL 14:  Republican David R. Malpass announces his U.S. Senate candidacy in front of City Hall April 14, 2010 in New York City. Malpass is one of the Republican challengers to Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's seat in the upcoming November elections. Malpass is a former adviser to Presidents Reagan and Bush Sr. and served as chief economist at Bear Stearns.  (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
  • Wednesday, 15 March, 2017
    US politics & policy
    Donald Trump nominates Goldman’s Jim Donovan for Treasury post

    Move would add another former employee of the Wall Street bank to the administration

  • Monday, 13 March, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Top US regulator backs Trump’s Glass-Steagall push

    FDIC vice-chair Thomas Hoenig throws weight behind banking separation

    Federal Reserve Jackson Hole Economic Symposium...Thomas Hoenig, vice chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), listens during a Bloomberg television interview during the Jackson Hole economic symposium, sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, at the Jackson Lake Lodge in Moran, Wyoming, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015. Hoenig discussed the implementation of the Dodd-Frank banking regulation and industry outlook. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
  • Saturday, 20 August, 2016
    US & Canadian companies
    JPMorgan settles WaMu case against FDIC

    Bank to drop claims against agency in exchange for a payment of $645m

    The headquarters of JP Morgan Chase on Park Avenue December 12, 2013 in New York. JP Morgan Chase and federal authorities are close to a USD $2 billion settlement over the bank's ties to financier Bernard L. Madooff that involve penalties and deffered criminal prosecution. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2016
    LexUS banks
    Jefferies: sausage-making

    Maybe one pure investment bank is all that is needed

    Signage for Jefferies Group Inc. is displayed at their offices in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Jefferies Group Inc., the investment bank led by Chief Executive Officer Richard Handler, had positive trading revenue every day of the fiscal second quarter. Source: Jefferies Group via Bloomberg 
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  • Monday, 14 March, 2016
    FTfmPatrick Jenkins
    SEC must stand up to fund manager bullies

    Lack of asset manager liquidity is one of biggest financial risks we face

    People walk in front of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. The SEC moved to overhaul rules requiring investment firms to rely on credit ratings after losses on top-ranked mortgage debt cast doubt on their reliability. Photographer: Brendan Smialowski/Bloomberg News
  • Friday, 8 January, 2016
    LexUS & Canadian companies
    Wall Street regulation: Bern notice

    Perhaps banks deserve more, but they have felt the heat since 2008

    Bernie Sanders during the second Democratic presidential primary debate in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Monday, 14 December, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
    It really has been a bad year for high yield
  • Friday, 11 December, 2015
    World
    Stone Lion halts redemptions from credit fund
  • Friday, 30 October, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
    Further reading
  • Friday, 2 October, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
    Is it time for our readers to crack each other’s heads open and feast on the goo inside?
  • Friday, 7 August, 2015
    ObituaryMergers & Acquisitions
    Jerome Kohlberg, senior founder of KKR, 1925-2015

    ‘First K’ who defied hardball at takeover triumvirate

    Jerome Kohlberg
  • Wednesday, 22 April, 2015
    FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
    SOE you’ve actually defaulted?
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