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DealBook - 6 minutes ago
The story of the bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is a multi-faceted tale with potentially far-reaching consequences. In in-depth coverage of the Bush administration’s decision Sunday to seize control of the …
Also tagged: legal, fannie mae, main topics, by industry, top headline
DealBook - 6 minutes ago
Howard Kagan, one of three managing directors at Harbinger Capital and a director of investments, is no longer at the $21 billion hedge fund -- and may have been pushed out, according to The New York Post.
Also tagged: hedge funds, revolving door, main topics
DealBook - 6 minutes ago
St. George, Australia’s fifth-largest bank, agreed to a revised 17.3 billion Australian dollar ($14.4 billion) takeover proposal by larger rival Westpac Banking on Monday, in what would be the biggest banking …
Also tagged: mergers and acquisitions, main topics, by industry
DealBook - 6 minutes ago
Joshua Fink, the 30-year-old son of BlackRock cofounder Laurence Fink, is taking up the family profession by heading up a $700 million hedge fund, according to The New York Post.
Also tagged: hedge funds, blackrock, main topics
DealBook - 6 minutes ago
London-listed Bear Stearns Private Equity will be renamed JPMorgan Private Equity in an effort to reassure jittery investors, the manager of the $600 million unit told The Financial Times.
Also tagged: private equity, bear stearns, main topics, j p morgan chase
DealBook - 6 minutes ago
Mark McGoldrick, a former Goldman Sachs trader whose track record at the Wall Street firm apparently earned him the sobriquet “Goldfinger,” is planning to launch a $5 billion hedge fund, The Telegraph reported. Mr …
Also tagged: goldman sachs, hedge funds, main topics, by industry
DealBook - 22 minutes ago
U.S. hedge fund Fairfield Greenwich Group has merged with Swiss private bank Banque Benedict Hentsch, bringing their combined assets under management to more than $18 billion. The deal will allow Fairfield’s clients to …
Also tagged: hedge funds, main topics, by industry
DealBook - 22 minutes ago
Nationwide, Britain’s second-largest mortgage lender, said Monday that it was taking over two smaller rivals which have been forced into loss by the credit crunch. Nationwide said it would would merge with The …
Also tagged: mergers and acquisitions, main topics, by industry
DealBook - 8 hours ago
Robert K. Steel is close to naming a former insurance industry executive as Wachovia’s new finance chief, The New York Times reported, citing people briefed on the situation.
Also tagged: investment banking, carlyle group, wachovia, main topics, top headline
DealBook - 10 hours ago
The Treasury Department seized control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giant quasi-public mortgage finance companies, on Sunday and announced a four-part rescue plan that included an open-ended guarantee to provide …
Also tagged: legal, main topics, top headline