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.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Takaful Ikhlas Sdn Bhd, which offers takaful products and services, recently organised a course on Islamic finance for civil servants.
KIEV – Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday formed a new coalition and proposed former finance minister Mykola Azarov, a close ally of President Viktor Yanukovich, as prime minister.
* 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 …
BANGALORE, March 11 – The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday:
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.
Campaign finance reform comes around every once in a while and if lawmakers at every level wanted to make real changes, they could, but don’t. Sometimes the solutions are easy but because the results affect them, they have a problem implementing any change.
NEW YORK — Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 a.m.: Bank of America rose $.40 or 2.4 percent, to $17.20. Citigroup rose $.14 or 3.7 percent, to $3.96.