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Goldman exits China's ICBC, seven years and billions later
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc raised $1.1 billion by selling its remaining shares in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ending a seven-year old investment and handing the Wall Street firm a return of nearly four times its original...Tags: Business Institutions, Bank of America Corp., China, Hong Kong, Banking
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Trade group SIFMA names ex-Senator Gregg as CEO
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - SIFMA, the securities industry's largest trade group, named former Senator Judd Gregg as chief executive officer, in a move that may signal a desire to mend fences with ordinary Americans and Congress. The Securities Industry and...Tags: Judd Gregg, U.S. Senate, Banking, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Broker-dealer LPL overhauling compliance practices after fines
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - LPL Financial Holdings Inc, a fast-growing broker-dealer that offers services to more than 13,000 independent stockbrokers, is overhauling its compliance procedures following a flurry of regulatory complaints about sales abuses. LPL,...Tags: Investment Service, Finance, The New York Times, Punishment, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now...Tags: Investments, Retirement, Civil and Public Service, U.S. Congress, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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SEC review of brokerages use of arbitration not seen in 2013
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street brokerages' use of mandatory arbitration clauses merits a regulatory review, but the Securities and Exchange Commission will not have time to undertake one before 2014, an SEC commissioner said on Monday. The agency...Tags: Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities, Elisse Walter, Financial Markets
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Former GOP Senator Judd Gregg named CEO of lobbying group SIFMA
ReutersNEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association named former Republican Senator Judd Gregg as its chief executive officer, the lobbying group said Monday. The appointment of the veteran politician, who also was...Tags: Judd Gregg, Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Management Change, Securities
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Missing Boca attorney had ties with companies facing FTC lawsuit
Missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe once had ties to what federal authorities have described as a web of South Florida businesses that financially preyed on people desperate to avoid foreclosure, the Sun Sentinel has found. McCabe got some of his...
Tags: Loans, Business Enterprises, Business, Defendants, Boca Raton
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Too many defaults on modified mortgages
Considering the hoops that too many borrowers have to go through to obtain mortgage modifications, the news from the Treasury Department wasn't encouraging. In an April 24 report to Congress, the Office of the Special Inspector General for the...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Finance, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Real Estate
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E-mail address locked in limbo
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)A company that overpromises what it can deliver should never deal with a lawyer. That's what Comcast did with Minneapolis attorneys Richard Fuller and Charles Horowitz, who recently opened a new two-person law firm. They ordered Comcast's business-...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Crime, Law and Justice, Business Enterprises, Justice System
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3 big banks nearly halt foreclosure sales after U.S. tweaks orders
Sales of homes in foreclosure by Wells Fargo & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. ground nearly to a halt after regulators revised their orders on treatment of troubled borrowers during the 60 days before they lose their homes. The banks...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Citigroup Incorporated, Foreclosures, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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READER SUBMITTED: Tara Scott Joins LPL Financial As Financial Consultant Representing American Eagle Financial Services
West HartfordTara Scott of West Hartford, has been hired as a Financial Consultant with LPL Financial to represent American Eagle Financial Services. Tara has 15 years of experience in the financial services industry and is a registered Investment Representative with...Tags: Southington, Plainville, Northwestern Mutual, Consultancy Service, Enfield
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Distressed homes lure cash investors
Miami HeraldHouse hunters looking to buy a foreclosure in South Florida often discover they are getting outflanked by the pros: investors wielding cash. "If you don't have cash, or you're looking for financing, you can't play in the distressed arena,'' said Doug...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Real Estate, Property, Marketing, Mortgages
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