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By Nina Mehta and Stephanie Ruhle, Bloomberg |
November 29, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc. capped its biggest rally in nine years after getting takeover offers from Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC, setting up a bidding war that may end its 17-year history as an independent company.
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By Jason Kelly |
October 2, 2012
Carlyle Group LP bought commodities hedge-fund manager Vermillion Asset Management LLC, adding $2.2 billion in commodities assets as the firm expands.
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By Tomoko Yamazaki and Bei Hu |
September 24, 2012
The world’s fastest economic growth isn’t helping Asia’s hedge funds.
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By Stephanie Ruhle, Christine Harper and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
August 14, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc.’s $440 million trading loss stemmed from an old set of computer software that was inadvertently reactivated when a new program was installed.
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By Inyoung Hwang and Stephanie Ruhle, Bloomberg |
August 8, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Joyce estimated last week’s trading loss will be $270 million after taxes and told clients the firm is “in good standing” with clearinghouses.
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By Nina Mehta and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
August 6, 2012
NYSE Euronext temporarily assigned responsibility for 680 stocks that Knight Capital Group Inc. handles as a primary market maker to Getco LLC so the broker could focus on shoring up its finances.
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By Cristina Alesci, Whitney Kisling and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
August 6, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc. received a $400 million cash infusion through the sale of convertible securities after trading losses spurred by a software failure drove the market maker to the brink of bankruptcy.
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By Max Abelson, Bloomberg |
June 11, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon plans to testify before Congress this week about his firm’s $2 billion trading loss. His Wall Street colleagues don’t understand why.
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By Max Abelson |
June 10, 2012
The firm's loses have sliced $27 billion from JPMorgan’s market value since the May 10 disclosure, while triggering at least five federal probes.
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By Michael J. Moore, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2012
Morgan Stanley has had talks with private-equity firms including Blackstone Group LP as the bank considers options for its commodities trading unit if the Volcker rule outlaws some activities.
