Merrill Lynch Plans Buyback
The investment bank will buy back as much as $6 billion of its common stock over time, as the firm looks to return capital that is building up on its balance sheet to investors....
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News Corp. May Join Yahoo Bid With Microsoft
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Management News



Credit Agricole targets €11bn as profits slump

Crédit Agricole, the French bank, has reshuffled its top management to replace the head of its investment banking arm, Calyon, and joined the list of banks tapping shareholders for fresh funds to repair balance sheets ravaged by the credit crunch.
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Old Mutual unit takes a bath on Bear Stearns

Old Mutual, the insurer, admitted today that it was unlikely to hit its target of taking funds under management to £300 billion as it emerged that one of its American subsidiaries took a bath on an investment in Bear Stearns, the rescued Wall Street bank.
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Aflac Investors Get a Say on Executive Pay, a First for a U.S. Company

The insurer has become the first American company to give shareholders a say on pay ? a vote on top management’s compensation.
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Aflac Shareholders Vote to Back Chief’s Pay

The insurer has become the first American company to give shareholders a say on pay ? a vote on top management’s compensation.
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What’s an Investor to Do if a Star Firm Stumbles?

Clients of asset management firms that have lost much of their glitter, like Private Capital Management, are faced with the quandary of whether to bail out or hope for better days.
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External News for: management

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving Forward - Wall Street Journal

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving ForwardWall Street JournalThe department's Employee Benefits Security Administration has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget and expects it to be published in ...Labor Department reworking investment advice ruleInvestmentNewsLabor Withdraws Investment Advice RegsNational Underwriter Life and Health Insurance Newsall 96 news articles »

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving Forward - Wall Street Journal

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving ForwardWall Street JournalThe department's Employee Benefits Security Administration has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget and expects it to be published in ...Labor Department reworking investment advice ruleInvestmentNewsLabor Withdraws Investment Advice RegsNational Underwriter Life and Health Insurance Newsall 96 news articles »

Gartmore's Twin Killing - Wall Street Journal

Reuters Blogs (blog)Gartmore's Twin KillingWall Street JournalGartmore was bought by private-equity firm Hellman & Friedman and management for about £550 million ($916.2 million) in 2006. The owners are now looking to ...Gartmore plans IPO to cut H&F stake, debtReutersGartmore to Sell 30 - 50 Pct Shares In IPONew York TimesGartmore to cut debt with £250m IPOFinancial TimesScotsman -FINalternatives -MarketWatchall 95 news articles »

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving Forward - Wall Street Journal

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Retirement-Advice Rules Moving ForwardWall Street JournalThe department's Employee Benefits Security Administration has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget and expects it to be published in ...Labor Department reworking investment advice ruleInvestmentNewsLabor Withdraws Investment Advice RegsNational Underwriter Life and Health Insurance Newsall 96 news articles »

Gartmore's Twin Killing - Wall Street Journal

Reuters Blogs (blog)Gartmore's Twin KillingWall Street JournalGartmore was bought by private-equity firm Hellman & Friedman and management for about £550 million ($916.2 million) in 2006. The owners are now looking to ...Gartmore plans IPO to cut H&F stake, debtReutersGartmore to Sell 30 - 50 Pct Shares In IPONew York TimesGartmore to cut debt with £250m IPOFinancial TimesScotsman -FINalternatives -MarketWatchall 95 news articles »

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Awareness Fuels Interest In Independence - Wall Street Journal

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Awareness Fuels Interest In IndependenceWall Street JournalCustodians, which also provide back office and practice management support to the independent advisers, release a steady stream of research tracking the ...and more »

 
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