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By Lisa Abramowicz, Bloomberg |
May 24, 2013
Wall Street banks are expanding holdings of speculative-grade bonds as prices fall from record highs with investors retreating from exchange-traded funds that buy the debt.
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By Charles Mead and Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
Apple Inc., the iPhone maker seeking to help finance a $100 billion capital reward for shareholders with borrowed money, may sell its first bonds in almost two decades as soon as today with a six-part offering.
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By Press Release |
April 16, 2013
The regulator says Merrill Lynch failed to provide customers the best execution in non-convertible preferred securities transactions.
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By Nina Mehta |
April 9, 2013
U.S. exchanges and some brokers will be required to conduct coordinated trading tests to show they can recover from natural disasters.
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By Nina Mehta and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Trying to reduce market disruptions, regulators are instituting a plan that creates price bands in which shares are allowed to trade on American equity exchanges, replacing the old system of immediate pauses when shares swing rapidly.
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By Press Release |
March 26, 2013
The SEC charged Matthew Teeple and a technology company executive in a $29 million insider trading case.
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By Phil Mattingly and Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg |
February 5, 2013
The U.S. is seeking as much as $5 billion in penalties from McGraw-Hill Cos. and its Standard & Poor’s unit as punishment for inflated credit ratings that were central to the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
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By Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg |
February 5, 2013
McGraw-Hill Cos. and its Standard & Poor’s unit were sued by the U.S. over claims S&P knowingly understated the credit risks of bonds and derivatives that were central to the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
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By Futures Staff |
February 1, 2013
Stormy in more ways than one, 2012 was a rough year. Here is our tongue-in-cheek look back over its defining events.
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By Matthew Leising and Donal Griffin |
January 10, 2013
Citigroup Inc. has started an electronic bond-trading service as Wall Street firms seek to help clients buy and sell debts among themselves.