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Feds poised to charge ex-Bear managers
Two former hedge fund managers at the soon-to-be-defunct Bear Stearns may soon be indicted.
Ex-Bear Stearns execs land at Broadpoint
The exodus from the soon-to-be defunct Bear Stearns continues: Two veterans from the firm have joined Broadpoint Capital.
Merrill taps ex-Bear clearing exec
Merrill has hired John Tyers, formerly one of the heads of Bear's defunct clearing and custody business.
Former Bear executive lands at Evercore
Evercore has hired Bear's ex-senior managing director, Daniel A. Celentano, to head its restructuring advisory business.
Bear to spin off merchant banking unit
JPMorgan Chase would become BSMB's largest investor, assuming $1 billion of investments, says The Wall Street Journal.
Former Bear executive lands at Evercore
Evercore has hired Bear's ex-senior managing director, Daniel A. Celentano, to head its restructuring advisory business.
Bear to spin off merchant banking unit
JPMorgan Chase would become BSMB's largest investor, assuming $1 billion of investments, says The Wall Street Journal.
Bear memorabilia selling on eBay
Memorabilia items are available on eBay, most for less money than JPMorgan is paying per share to acquire the investment bank.
Bear funds liquidators lose appeal
The liquidators of two Bear Stearns collapsed hedge funds lost a court appeal to liquidate them in the Cayman Islands.
Bear Stearns shareholders approve sale
The purchase of the investment bank by JPMorgan Chase was made for about $10 a share, for a total of $2.2 billion.
JPMorgan to keep 55% of Bear staff
The firm has made hiring decisions for two-thirds of the 14,000 Bear Stearns staffers, said CEO Jamie Dimon.
Dimon hires, places Bear workers
JPMorgan Chase will make room for about 40% of the 14,000 Bear Stearns employees whose jobs were at risk.
Ex-Bear broker sentenced for insider trading
Ken Okada was among 13 criminally charged in 2007 in one of the most pervasive insider-trading rings since the 1980s.
JPMorgan retains 30 Bear execs
JPMorgan Chase has hired 30 senior managing directors formerly of Bear Stearns, according to Bloomberg.
Bear team jumps to Morgan Stanley
Brokers Steve Nakovich and Art Pancoe have $1.2 billion in assets and $4.8 million in combined revenue.
SEC mum about aborted Bear probe
The regulator has turned down a congressional request to disclose why it dropped an investigation into Bear Stearns.
First quarter earnings drop 79% at Bear
Before JPMorgan stepped in to buy Bear Stearns at a bargain basement price in March, the firm was already flailing.
JPMorgan wants Bear chief onboard
Bear CEO Alan D. Schwartz has been asked to remain as a senior deal maker, according to published reports.
Hedge fund scoops up ex-Bear exec
Jerry Bailey, former senior advisory director at Bear Stearns Merchant Bank, is joining Halcyon Asset Management.
Bear employees await their fates
Staffers for Bear Stearns will find out their employment status next week, CNBC reported today.
