Finance Chronicle

NEW YORK, March 11 – Wells Fargo Securities, the broker-dealer arm of the largest U.S. mortgage lender, hired veteran strategist Kevin Jackson for its mortgage bond trading unit, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

NEW YORK, March 11 – JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to jump into the burgeoning exchange-traded fund business, according to two Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

NEW YORK, March 11 – JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to jump into the burgeoning exchange-traded fund business, according to two Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Takaful Ikhlas Sdn Bhd, which offers takaful products and services, recently organised a course on Islamic finance for civil servants.

* New coalition proposes ex-finance minister as PM – deputy

Senate Banking Committee members from both parties said on Wednesday that they had agreed to include in their regulatory overhaul bill a new Office of Research and Analysis that would provide early warnings of possible systemic …

S Korea Vice Finance Minister To Meet Investors In New York Mar 19

BANGALORE, March 11 – The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday:

The Finance Ministry is preparing to file civil claims for 134 billion baht in damages from some of the country’s largest telecommunications operators.

NEW YORK — Shares of some top finance companies were up at the close of trading: Bank of America rose $.31 or 1.8 percent, to $17.11.