Sentences with phrase «of wall street firms»

REITs like Silver Bay and Altisource Residential went public in December 2012, and many of the Wall Street firms buying in this space expect to create public REITs in the near future.
Lending has also ramped up by agents and affiliates of Wall Street firms that offer commercial mortgage - backed securities.
Currently, there is about $ 65 billion to $ 70 billion in total capital invested in non-traded REITs and Robert A. Stanger is forecasting that it will double to $ 130 billion to $ 150 billion over the next several years as a result of Wall Street firms using non-traded REITs to provide non-correlated access to real estate investment opportunities.
But FINRA discovered some alarming things in its examination of Wall Street firms:
The mayor has continued to press for police reform and has spoken out aggressively on issues of economic inequality, often assailing the behavior of Wall Street firms that Mr. Bloomberg vigorously defended.
Eight groups representing the Democratic Party's progressive wing plan to call on Hillary Clinton today to disavow the controversial practice of Wall Street firms paying bonuses to executives who leave for government jobs.
The number of Wall Street firms with holiday events at The Pierre was steady this year, he said, but more people attended.
A fund company like Vanguard tends to play it safe with annual projections, and its outlook doesn't match the more bullish view of some Wall Street firms, like Goldman Sachs.
«It was, to some Fed officials, a dangerous delegation of an important duty that had given the central bank access to crucial information about the soundness of the Wall Street firms it was dealing with,» write Gretchen Morgenson and Josh Rosner in Reckles $ Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon.
Two former Goldman Sachs bankers and the sitting President of the Wall Street firm are taking high positions in Donald Trump's administration despite the egregious role that Goldman Sachs played in the 2008 financial collapse that cost millions of Americans their homes and their jobs.
The public probably wouldn't stand for another government bailout of a Wall Street firm.
Although the no - good cheater survived, Zella did eight years hard time on evidence planted by McGill that falsely implicated her in the $ 58 million robbery of a Wall Street firm.
The move by Cerberus is a rare instance of a Wall Street firm bending to concerns about an investment's societal impact rather than a profit - at - all - costs ethos.
To hear a leader of a Wall Street firm recently issue a clarion call for alternative fees was amusing.
Ronnie Moas, the founder of Wall Street firm Standpoint Research, for example, echoed Yeh's belief, saying, «I don't see [investing in bitcoin as Segwit2x closes in] as risky - especially if you hold onto the spin - off [coins].»

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She is the author of the best - seller «Street Fighters: The Last 72 Hours of Bear Stearns, the Toughest Firm on Wall Street.
• Audax Group, A Boston - based investment shop, held talks to sell a stake of itself to other PE firms, but ultimately decided against it, the Wall Street Journal reports citing sources.
And because Wall Street is hoping for an easing of financial reform regulations, most firms want to stay in Trump's good graces, they said.
Coach has never broken out how much those stores generate, but by 2013, Wall Street firms had it pegged at 60 % of sales.
Her executive career began in the high stakes and male dominated world of Wall Street where she was the CEO of brokerage firm Smith Barney — now Morgan Stanley Wealth Management — the CFO of Citigroup and CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.
Meantime, The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Mims astutely records the journey of tech firms using their smarts and money to move well beyond bits and bytes.
Shares of Garmin were up nearly 6 % in early Wednesday trading following profits that beat Wall Street expectations for an eighth consecutive quarter — but it's no thanks to the tech firm's fitness trackers, which many companies in the space have been struggling to boost.
«Options Action» features option traders from some of the top firms on Wall Street.
Lucky for them, they're about to get just that in the form of corporate earnings season, at least according to firms across Wall Street.
Some Wall Street firms have pulled out of an agreement that sets rules for when advisors change firms, which could affect client rights.
Wall Street also moved lower in anticipation of a series of earnings from big tech firms this week, including Alphabet on Monday.
According to at least one Wall Street research firm, the number of iPhone owners planning to upgrade to the next model is at a historical low, and recent reports suggest Apple has scaled back iPhone production by half.
With fourth - quarter sales of condensed and ready - to - serve soups down 7 %, prominent Wall Street firm Janney Montgomery Scott recently downgraded its rating on the company's stock, citing a weak packaged - soup market.
According to Bloomberg, Tim Leissner, once the chairman of Goldman's operation in Southeast Asia and husband of former U.S. model and designer Kimora Lee Simmons, resigned in January after bank investigators found he allegedly violated firm policies, but continued to work for the bank until Feb. 23, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Social media research firm Networked Insights found that 25 % of the comments made across social media sites about the ad were negative ahead of the game, The Wall Street Journal reported.
«Banks are still a dominant hiring force for MBAs and continue to attract top talent, but working for larger, established companies off of Wall Street is becoming more attractive to MBAs as they offer a different type of lifestyle,» Scott Rostan, founder and CEO of Training The Street, a company that offers technical training to financial firms and business schools, said in a statement.
Acting as a sort of Silicon Valley emissary to the Wall Street crowd, Bill Gurley, general partner at venture capital firm Benchmark, also took the stage later in the afternoon.
«In the midst of the financial crisis, Tom Hayes and his network of traders and brokers from Wall Street's leading firms set to work engineering the biggest financial conspiracy ever seen.
It's also worth noting that of the 42 questions asked during the most recent Democratic presidential debate, hosted by MSNBC, only five were about the economy, taxes or jobs (not including one about Hillary Clinton's paid speeches to Wall Street firms).
Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon Brothers, one of Wall Street's premier investment firms.
Despite the shift, Stumpf said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday that there «was no incentive to do bad things» at Wells and laid the blame on the employees rather than the culture of the firm.
To get Bloomberg's untested new legal product, customers had to pay $ 18,000 a year for a Wall Street data service — most of which the average law firm didn't want.
There's a war for talent on Wall Street for dealmakers who work with the likes of Kraft and Unilever — and some firms will be left out in the cold.
A new survey by the United Parcel Service and the analytics firm comScore found that shoppers made 51 percent of their purchases on the web, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
As The Wall Street Journal reported last year, HTT's open model hasn't kept it from earning partnerships with the likes of engineering software firm ANSYS (anss) and UCLA's Suprastudio architecture program.
And Cowen & Co. is forecasting a new indignity: The Wall Street firm says Amazon will eclipse Macy's as the top seller of apparel in the country this year, and that Amazon's market share will be three times as big as Macy's by 2021.
Over the weekend I watched the Wolf on Wall Street, a highly entertaining movie about the «investment firm» Stratton Oakmont, which carried out pump and dump schemes and made millions off of its clients in the 1980s and»90s.
«It didn't all happen at once - each attack affected firms differently,» said Karl Schimmeck, vice president of Financial Services Operations at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), a Wall Street trade group that oversaw the event in conjunction with Deloitte & Touche LLP.
As general counsel for the hedge fund Long - Term Capital Management (LTCM), he had a front row seat as dozens of Wall Street institutions worked to bailout the firm with a $ 3.6 billion recapitalization.
Wilson's choices include partnering with a private equity firm in a buyout of the company, launching a proxy battle to gain additional board seats, or selling his stake, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Wall Street firms collect money from their clients and, for a fee, facilitate the placement of that money into global business.
Typically, sharing such information is common in Silicon Valley, but it has been unusual on Wall Street, where firms are more protective of their proprietary information.
Chocolatier Hershey is «falling out of the sweet spot» as people continue to shift toward healthier snacks, according to one Wall Street firm.
Wall Street is growing concerned that negative reviews of Snapchat's recent redesign could hurt the firm's financial performance.
Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has looked into the work of a consulting firm that's done business with the United Arab Emirates, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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