Associated CEO’s retirement surprises analysts
The news of Paul Beideman’s impending departure as chief executive officer of Associated Banc-Corp caught analysts by surprise and followed a series of recent management missteps and financial disappointments. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Ex-Morgan Stanley banker guilty of insider trading (AP)
A former Morgan Stanley banker was convicted of insider trading Thursday in Hong Kong's longest criminal trial of its kind. us.rd.yahoo.com |
CBOE on course to demutualise (at FT.com)
The Chicago Board Options Exchange, the US's primary options-trading venue and one of the world's last big member-owned financial exchanges, has struck a deal that will remove "within days or weeks" the last hurdle to demutualisation. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Watchdog probes firms' trading tips: sources (Reuters)
The U.S. brokerage watchdog is probing how Wall Street firms, including JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup Inc , offer stock research, two people familiar with the probe said on Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Cinematic Longs And Shorts
Stocks of companies tied to movies have been strong performers, but hold out for a better price before you buy. forbes.com |