Bear Stearns
Legacy legal costs could stretch state support for UBS
Downside protection of Sfr9 billion must cover numerous outstanding claims against Credit Suisse

Asia moves: HKEX names new CEO, BNY Mellon appoints Japan country executive, and more
Latest job news across the industry

Ex-SunGard chief Cris Conde’s random walk to fintech and beyond
Technologist talks artificial intelligence, angel investing and accidentally contributing to the Basel framework

Leverage is underestimated
Off-balance sheet funding is large, rising and not fully accounted for in leverage metrics
Bridge to nowhere: gaps in Treasury G-Sib bankruptcy plan
US bankruptcy-first approach needs more thought on emergency liquidity, say experts
BNP Paribas's Flax calm about impact of regulation
Americas commodity head says bank is well positioned to cope with new rules
JP Morgan agrees record $13 billion settlement with DoJ
Settlement resolves civil claims over residential mortgage-backed securities
Risk USA: JP Morgan settlement could scare off white knights
Future crises will be tougher to resolve if legal risks stop strong banks acquiring wounded competitors, warns CRO for RBS Americas
Challenges ahead for access derivatives in Asian markets
Gateway to Asia
Tri-party repo reforms pose new challenges
Three's a crowd
Bear bailout vehicle turns first paper profit
Federal Reserve balance sheet data shows Bear Stearns’ assets held in Maiden Lane vehicle made a paper profit for first time since its inception
JP Morgan in global commodities staff cull
US investment bank JP Morgan has made cuts to accommodate the integration of the RBS Sempra commodities business.
Janus Capital recruits Threadneedle sales manager
Janus Capital nabs Steven Bilodeau from Threadneedle's Frankfurt office.
Gap between PR on safety & reality hit BP
BP has been accused of negligence and arrogance following the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Alex Davis examines the central role energy sector reputational risk management must now play
Bank of America $2bn Bear Stearns lawsuit goes to court
Case against two Bear Stearns hedge fund managers to be decided in court
Ex-fund manager ignored compliance rules
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Credit is widely seen as the biggest challenge facing energy risk managers in 2009, with many believing a radical overhaul of existing risk practices is due. Pauline McCallion investigates
Bank of America sues Bear Stearns, Cioffi and Tannin
Losses and Lawsuits
One bad year
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