Business Noted Baker attorney to lead Florida financial firm Philip NannieUpdated Apr 19, 2021 On June 1, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz shareholder Gary Brown will move his family to Naples, Fla., and become the chief e…
Finance Obama makes it official Erin Lawley Jul 22, 2010 President Barack Obama yesterday signed into law long-awaited financial regulatory overhaul legislation, vowing there will be no more tax-paye…
Home Monday's stock performance brigher Erin Lawley Jul 19, 2010 Wall Street is holding on to modest gains Monday morning, following a Friday sell-off, as investors get optimistic about upcoming earnings rep…
Home A framework for real financial sector reform Geert De Lombaerde Mar 31, 2010 Barry Ritholtz has a few questions for lawmakers looking to tackle a number of the causes of the near-meltdown of financial markets. It seems …
Home 'So if these folks want a fight, it Geert De Lombaerde Jan 21, 2010 The President lowers the boom on big banks, saying he wants laws stopping them from running hedge funds or private-equity entities and prevent…
Home Why the Treasury had to intervene last year Geert De Lombaerde Dec 9, 2009 Rolfe Winkler says the size of the banks -- their deposit base were more than twice as large relative to the economy -- in trouble necessitate…
Home In defense of the maligned market Geert De Lombaerde Nov 6, 2009 NYU professor Viral Acharya says we need to be careful when we talk about the financial crisis being caused by 'the market' failing to functio…
Home I'm betting there are some hedge funds that beg to differ Geert De Lombaerde Oct 23, 2009 Pay czar Kenneth Feinberg says he doesn't think his plan to slash compensation at the country's biggest banks will drive away key executives.
Home Lawyers as line workers Geert De Lombaerde Jun 7, 2009 From a Times story examining the angst created by layoffs at Wall Street firms: "To the extent that lawyers are simply churning out the same p…
