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- Falling Wall Street Bonuses Will Hurt Luxury-Car Sales
- Falling Wall Street Bonuses Will Hurt Luxury-Car SalesRE: Falling Wall Street Bonuses Will Hurt Luxury-Car SalesGee, my heart bleeds for all of them.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Financial Roundup: Bank Mergers, Fat Wall Street Bonuses, Paulson Backlash
- Financial Roundup: Bank Mergers, Fat Wall Street Bonuses, Paulson BacklashRE: Financial Roundup: Bank Mergers, Fat Wall Street Bonuses, Paulson BacklashIt is foolish of investment banks and other large financial services firms to dole out hefty bonuses given the current meltdown. The rationale for these outsized annual bonuses has always...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Uncle Sam Says You're Rich. So Why Do You Feel Screwed?
- If your family makes much more than $150,000, you're too rich to get federal aid. But that doesn't mean your job or your 401k is secure. And guess whose taxes will pay for the bailout you're not getting?Recessions always hurt folks who live from one paycheck to the next. That's...
- Articles 2009-05-04
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- Wall Street Bonuses: 4 Questions
- Today is the 22nd anniversary of "Black Monday," when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 22.6% in one day. Over two decades later, people are waking up to another form of Black Monday--one where we are asked to make sense of the mind-blowing compensation that Wall Street garners, while Americans are still feeling glum about...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- NYC's Wall Street economy.(Viewpoint)
- New york isn't a one-industry town--but it sure seemed like it was last week, when the annual scorecard on Wall Street bonuses was announced. Comptroller Alan Hevesi estimates that firms paid out $21.5 billion in 2005, surpassing the record set in New york...
- Research articles 2006-01-16
- Financial Roundup: Bank Mergers, Fat Wall Street Bonuses, Paulson Backlash
- Big regional banks look like merger bait -- Non-megabanks such as National City, Fifth Third Bancorp and Keycorp all posted big losses in the third quarter, and that weak performance -- combined in some cases with low stock prices -- make them look a lot more like merger candidates. For...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Bank on It: Wall Street Pay is Risky Business
- One of the big lies being told in the debate over Wall Street pay is that the link between bankers' compensation and their tendency to throw caution to the winds is poorly understood. Here's top M&A lawyer Bob Profusek of law firm Jones Day in an interview last week with...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Falling Wall Street Bonuses Will Hurt Luxury-Car Sales
- It's going to be a blue, blue, blue, blue Christmas for luxury-car dealers who cater to Wall Street Masters of the Universe and their London counterparts, thanks to the financial-industry meltdown. Lehman Brothers is the latest victim, but not the last? by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Scrooge, aka Taxpayer, Heads for Wall Street
- Tim Iacono submits: There's an interesting article in Bloomberg this morning about Wall Street bonuses and how they are viewed by the public. The timing couldn't be worse for those looking to take home a few hundred grand in year-end cheer (or, in some cases, much, much more)...
- External links 2008-11-11
- Wall Street Profits Revive, Bank Bonuses May Jump
- By Joan GrallaNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Stock Exchange member firms earned a record $35.7 billion for their broker-dealer operations in the first six months of this year, which is 1-1/2 times above the previous high-water mark set in 2000, the state comptroller said in a report on Tuesday.Six...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Wall Street's Shrinking Bonuses Smite Even the Successful
- The dire times in the financial industry is starting to hit Wall Street where it really hurts: right smack in the bonuses. Financial News reports that cash bonuses for senior management at JPMorgan are down. They used to make up half of bonuses (the other half being...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Year-end bonuses look good for Wall St.(Reverse Spin)
- Byline: Charles Paikert A healthy stock market and the frenzy in deal making driven by private equity should result in Wall Street bonuses for 2007 that rise 10% to 15% above last year's record high of $24 billion, according to Johnson...
- Research articles 2007-05-28
- Guaranteed pay is now dead weight on Wall Street: New weapon could cut costs -- sackings.
- On Wall Street, where volatile year-end bonuses usually make up as much as 80% of an employee's pay, many investment bankers last year learned a new and reassuring word -- "guaranteed." But to the securities firms that locked in pay ...
- Research articles 2001-02-05
- Opening up the walled city.(Viewpoint)(wall street economic aspects)
- Byline: Greg David The number of people working on Wall Street remained essentially flat last year. The percentage of securities industry workers based in New York fell to an all-time low. Bonuses, which some people think are the be-all and end-al Byline: Greg...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- Financial; Area trades up on Wall Street's boom.(2007 City Facts)
- New york city's economy is running with the bull. Securities industry employment rose in 2006 for the third straight year, and bank jobs posted their second consecutive year of gains. The annual bonuses paid by Wall Street, which fuel personal spendi New york city's economy is...
- Research articles 2007-07-02
- Bankers quit on bear market and bonuses.
- Wall Street banks have suffered dozens of top-level departures in the wake of falling bonuses and the long bear market.Among those to have quit are Barton Biggs, the well-respected equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, David Baum, one of the most senior investment bankers at Goldman Sachs,...
- Research articles 2003-02-06
- Obama Warns Wall Street is Returning to Past Errors
- President Obama warned Monday that some in the financial industry have failed to learn from last year's failure of Lehman Brothers and the financial meltdown that followed. He pledged to make it harder for financial firms to be too big to fail. Obama travelled to Wall Street...
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Bankers' Bonuses Hang in the Balance
- A year ago, right after Lehman Brothers collapsed and the entire financial services industry appeared to be within sight of a similar fate, eFinancialCareers.com asked 1,300 bankers about their expectations for their year-end bonuses. Thirty-six percent said they expected to get a bigger bonus than they did for 2007, prompting one compensation consultant...
- News items 2009-10-08
- The Seniors Coalition: Wall Street Traders Get Huge Bonuses While Seniors Choose Between Food, Medication and Heat This Winter
- FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Recent reports have indicated that, this year, many Wall Street Traders will find themselves personal beneficiaries of literally billions of dollars in bonuses thanks in part to the heavy speculation in the natural gas industry. Flora "Grandma" Green, national spokeswoman of The...
- Research articles 2005-11-30
- The Collapse of Wall Street's Investment Banking Model
- Rakesh Saxena submits: Since equity market participants have been busy finding answers to the challenge of unprecedented volatility (VIX), the decision by Goldman Sachs GS and Morgan Stanley MS to seek banking licenses has gone largely unscrutinized. As the official talking points suggest, a change in status will provide "maximum...
- External links 2008-10-19
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