With a trend of living close to the edge, convicted former SAC trader Mathew Martoma looks to an old friend at Harvard to reduce his prison sentence As he surveys... Read More

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)’s $13 billion settlement with the Securities Exchange Commission has impressed some people who want to see regulators get serious with misconduct. Richard Bove, Vice... Read More

Spain is changing its covered bond law to make small and medium enterprise (SME) loans eligible as underlying collateral, expanding what most investors think of as covered bonds and... Read More

 Morning Market Update Stocks that are expected to trade actively in U.S. markets on Tuesday include: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), The... Read More

Private equity firms (PE) have outperformed the S&P 500 for the last several decades, observed participants in a University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School Capital Summit in San Francisco.  These... Read More

Even though he has partnered with Charlie Munger for more than five decades, there’s no denying that Warren Buffett is the animating force behind Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B).... Read More

Ireland is one of the world’s IT hotspots. A highly trained workforce and a host of attractive state incentives have led to some of the biggest technology companies in... Read More

Pensions Increase Hedge Fund Partnership by Managed Fund Association According to industry research provider Preqin, public pension funds have increased their hedge fund allocations from $190 billion to $208 billion... Read More

The FDIC on Tuesday will propose a leverage rule requiring big banks to have common equity equal to at least 5 percent of their assets—stricter than the international banking... Read More

It’s nearly 20 years since the first formation of Albert Edwards' Ice Age thesis and to celebrate this special anniversary, the author of Societe Geneale’s Global Strategy Weekly research note, used... Read More