I started covering markets at Forbes in the summer of 2007. Right around then a pair of Bear Stearns hedge funds imploded in the first tremors of the financial crisis, but I swear the recession isn't my fault.
bear stearnsFinancials Flattened: Morgan Stanley Mauled, BofA Takes A Beatin...Topix - Business News Mon, 10/03/2011 - 20:56
JPMorgan to exit tax lien businessNewsvine - business Fri, 07/29/2011 - 12:46
J.P. Morgan said Friday that it would exit a tax lien business that it took on as part of its acquisition of Bear Stearns in 2008. Best of the Web 11/16: Faber Rips Cramer, SEC Probing COMS Optio...StreetInsider.com News Articles Mon, 11/16/2009 - 11:04
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2 ex-Bear Stearns hedge-funder execs acquittedTopix - Business News Wed, 11/11/2009 - 02:43
Two former Bear Stearns hedge-fund managers have been acquitted of lying to investors about the implosion of the subprime mortgage market. Bear Stearns Managers Found Not Guilty of FraudNYT > Business Tue, 11/10/2009 - 14:33
A jury found that the managers did not lie by presenting an upbeat picture while the funds plummeted in value. Tags:
When it comes to global banks, size mattersDigg - Business & Finance Fri, 06/19/2009 - 17:11
Do the big global banks need to be cut down to size? That question has been hovering, half-stated, over the financial system ever since Bear Stearns blew up. Ex-Bear Stearns exec sues for $2 million bonusNewsvine - business Mon, 05/11/2009 - 11:14
A former Bear Stearns Cos. executive has sued the firm for a $2 million bonus he says it owes him. |
