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NEWS ALTERNATIVES MAY 30, 2007
Goldman's lead hedge fund takes hit

Global Alpha, Goldman Sachs’ flagship hedge fund, fell 3.4% during the first four months of this year.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 30, 2007
OppenheimerFunds’ Wilby to retire

OppenheimerFunds Inc. Wednesday said Bill Wilby will retire from the New York-based company June 30 after 16 years of service.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 29, 2007
Bear Stearns makes London hires

The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. today expanded its European investment banking division with a series of new appointments.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 29, 2007
UBS M&A chief jumps ship

Jeff Raich, co-global head of mergers and acquisitions, is the latest high-ranking investment banker to leave UBS AG.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 29, 2007
Big firms to D.C. Circuit: Give us a break, please

IRVINE, Calif. — The major sponsors of fee-based brokerage accounts claim they will need six months to a year to transition clients out of the accounts.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 24, 2007
Merrill slashes sick days

Merrill Lynch & Co. has trimmed employees’ sick days from 40 to 10, according to an internal memo.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 23, 2007
Merrill hedge fund boss branches out

Ben Weston, chief of hedge fund development at Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., has left the company.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 22, 2007
JPMorgan Chase debuts ADRs

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has launched 12 indexes comprising exchange-listed American Depositary Receipts and Global Depositary Receipts.

By Bloomberg
NEWS ALTERNATIVES MAY 21, 2007
Merrill buys big stake in GSO hedge fund

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. is purchasing a 20% minority stake in a hedge fund with $8 billion in assets under management.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 21, 2007
Merrill may reorganize in wake of departure

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. plans to reshuffle the leadership structure of its markets and investment banking operations, according to a Financial Times report.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 17, 2007
Ex-Goldman chairman ‘appalled’ at pay

John C. Whitehead said he is outraged by the excessive compensation given to Wall Street top execs.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 17, 2007
JPMorgan Chase buys Xign Corp.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired Xign Corp., a provider of business-to-business on-demand financial settlement solutions.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
Fidelity slashes PetroChina holdings

The Fidelity Out of Sudan group applauded news that the fund giant has slashed its stake in PetroChina ADRs by 91%.

By Bloomberg
NEWS ALTERNATIVES MAY 16, 2007
ESL ups stake in Citigroup

An affiliate of Edward Lampert's ESL Investments Inc. hedge fund now owns 15.24 million shares of Citigroup Inc.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
Energy boss leaves JPMorgan Chase

George "Beau" Taylor, JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s energy-trading head has quit to join the Credit Suisse Group, according to published reports.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
JPMorgan fund manager sacked

A senior fund manager at a joint venture between JPMorgan Asset Management and Shanghai International Trust & Investment Co. was dismissed yesterday because of suspected insider trading.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
Merrill promotes two in private equity

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. has announced that it will expand its private equity efforts and promote two managers.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 15, 2007
Fidelity unveils three Advisor funds

Fidelity Investments today added international real estate, Canada and small cap funds to their Advisor fund roster.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
UBS exec moves to biz development

Tom Madsen, UBS Global Asset Management’s global head of equities, has stepped down from his post to take a business development role, according to published reports.

By Bloomberg
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Bear Stearns writes off $225M for specialists

With floor traders at the New York Stock Exchange fast becoming obsolete, Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. said today that it would write down the value of its specialist business by $225 million, according to Crain's New York Business.

By Bloomberg