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• Traders Dig Deep and Reach Out.

  - 2007-11-01

  Sure, traders can sometimes be loud-even pushy and impatient. Working in a competitive environment at breakneck speed will do that. But despite the quest to make money in a tough business, there's a softer side to traders and trading. It's easy to forget the many traders...

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• Getting an Edge

  - 2007-08-01

  Wall Street pros, if nothing else, are always in search of an edge. Whether it's money managers looking to boost their returns for investors or brokers seeking to offer new or better services to their clients, the Street has always been a hotbed of innovation and competition. Two...

  Tags: algorithm, Engineering, FINANCE, Investment, Jefferies & Co., liquidity, stock, trader, volatility

• Reinventing the Status Quo

  - 2007-07-01

  Top traders today must be perpetual learners. They need to learn more about other asset classes. In short, they need to keep reinventing themselves. Chris Hynes, former head trader at State Street Global Advisors, has spent his Wall Street career doing that. And now, after 30...

  Tags: CAREER, Jefferies & Co., trader

• Reinventing the Status Quo.

  - 2007-07-01

  Top traders today must be perpetual learners. They need to learn more about other asset classes. In short, they need to keep reinventing themselves. Chris Hynes, former head trader at State Street Global Advisors, has spent his Wall Street career doing that. ...

  Tags: CAREER, Jefferies & Co., trader

• On The Move.(Edward Craig joins Jefferies and Company Inc. )(John Pastorelli rejoins Morgan Stanley)(National Stock Exchange Inc. appoints James Kearney)

  - 2007-06-01

  Edward Craig became head of U.S. cash equities trading at Jefferies & Company. Craig, a managing director, replaces Ron Hammer, who has left the firm. Craig joined Jefferies last year to head trading of the broker-dealer's consumer, retail and gaming sector. In his new role, the...

  Tags: AES, director, equity, FINANCE, Investment, Jefferies & Co., Morgan Stanley, NYSE Euronext, SALES, stock, trader

• News briefs.(Callan Associates settlement with San Diego City Employees' Retirement System)(Alaska Airlines's investing in pension plans for its employees)(mutual fund industry's forecasts)

  - 2006-12-11

  CALLAN, SAN DIEGO REACH $4.5 MILLION SETTLEMENT SAN DIEGO - Callan Associates will pay the city of San Diego $4.5 million to settle a 2005 lawsuit that claimed Callan was negligent in advising the $4.6 billion San Diego City Employees' Retirement CALLAN,...

  Tags: Alaska Airlines, asset, company, contribution, Dow Jones & Company Inc., endowment, Fidelity Investments, Jefferies & Co., mutual fund, NASD, news release, pension plan, SEC, settlement, stock, trader

• Jefferies to pay $9.7 million to settle Fidelity gift case

  - 2006-12-05

  In a case that could taint the pristine image of mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments, federal regulators settled civil charges with a stock brokerage firm for lavishing more than $1.6 million in fine wines, golf junkets, sports tickets and other goodies on a handful of Fidelity traders. The gifts, regulators...

  Tags: Benefits, Fidelity Investments, Jefferies & Co., trader

• A Brave New World of Fees: How a Common Mission Unites Industry Foes.(Brief Article)

  - 2002-07-01

  In a Jersey City conference room earlier this year, representatives from twelve of the Street's biggest institutional brokerages sat down to discuss a mutual problem. It was a rare event and most of the reps weren't enthusiastic about breaking bread with competitors. But the...

  Tags: agency, allocation, brokerage, Jefferies & Co., MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., principal, Salomon Smith Barney, trader

• The Relaunch Of Harborside

  - 2002-01-01

  If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Of course, it may be even harder the second time around. Jefferies & Co. will soon find out as it re-launches its @Harborside block trading service this month. Now called Harborside+, the service still promises to bring buyers and sellers...

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• The Relaunch Of Harborside: Going Toe to Toe With Liquidnet.(Jefferies and Company Inc. to re-launches its @Harborside block trading service)

  - 2002-01-01

  If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Of course, it may be even harder the second time around. Jefferies & Co. will soon find out as it re-launches its @Harborside block trading service this month. Now called Harborside+, the service still promises...

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