| Stifel expands stock offering Stifel Financial Corp. on Wednesday priced the public offering of 1.5 million shares at a price of $56 per share, an increase of 25 percent from the previously announced offering size of 1.2 million shares. (SF) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Two more court cases filed over downfall of Wachovia It’s been nearly a year since Wachovia Corp. faltered, and lawsuits related to the bank’s demise continue to filter through the courts. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Morgan Stanley and AFA Announce Michael C. Jensen as Recipient of the 2009 Award for Excellence in Financial Economics (Business Wire) NEW YORK----Morgan Stanley and the American Finance Association announced today that Harvard Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus Michael C. Jensen is the recipient of the Morgan Stanley-AFA 2009 Award For Excellence in Financial Economics and will donate the $200,000 cash grant he has received as part of the award to the National Bureau of Economic Research , Harvard Business School and the Simon School of Business at the University of Rochester. us.rd.yahoo.com |
M Stanley settles Chinese derivatives lawsuit (at FT.com) Morgan Stanley has ended a confrontation with a Chinese company over disputed hedging contracts in an out-of-court settlement that may, however, provide a worrying precedent for similar disputes. us.rd.yahoo.com |
BlackRock buys Helix for undisclosed amount (AP) Investment manager BlackRock said Tuesday that it bought Helix Financial Group LLC, a commercial real estate advisory firm, for an undisclosed amount. us.rd.yahoo.com |