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The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Big Banks Abandon Proprietary Trading Why would banks abandon a way to make money? |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Is Goldman Finally Doing the Right Thing? Goldman is reportedly spinning off its proprietary trading. This is good, right? |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2010 Mac Greer |
The End of Wall Street and the Big Question for Goldman On Thursday, Congress sent President Obama a financial reform bill aimed at preventing another financial crisis. So what does the bill mean for Wall Street? Roger Lowenstein, contributing writer for the New York Times, discusses this. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Mac Greer |
Banks 1, Regulators 0 Income Investor advisor James Early looks at reform from banks' point of view. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Chase and Why Wall Street Must be Regulated Congress is busy hammering out a financial reform bill, and JPMorgan Chase just reminded everyone how important it is. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Investment Banking: Capital Markets and Proprietary Trading One function of major investment banks is capital markets and proprietary trading. For those who need capital, and those looking for a home for their capital, investment banks function as the middleman. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Are Banks Finally a Good Buy? There are decent odds that some banks will outperform the broader market over the next two to three years -- but don't expect a smooth ride. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Harper & Keoun |
The Financial Reform Law: A 'Fig Leaf' It won't prevent bad bets by banks, and hence won't prevent the next financial crisis, say the experts. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 William D. Cohan |
The End of Wall Street? The sad truth is that Wall Street is much the same as it was before; it's Main Street that may never be the same again. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Morgan Housel |
What They Should Have Asked Goldman Sachs The congressional panel spent hours running circles around the question of whether or not Goldman was betting against its clients, when the question could have been answered pretty quickly. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Top 5 Banks: Long-Term Buy or Short-Term Sell? Banks are prepared for a slowdown. Are you? |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Which Bank Will Financial Reform Hit Hardest? The SEC's fraud charges against Goldman Sachs has given a fresh impetus to lawmakers wanting to pass legislation on financial reform. Who's in the crosshairs? |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Stars Align for Goldman Fund Goldman Sachs' flagship quantitative hedge fund, Global Alpha, benefits from the capital and diversification of its parent. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Will This Fix Our Financial System? Will yesterday's proposed overhauls -- touted by some as a return to the Glass-Steagall days -- sufficiently stomp on sin and folly? |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Bank Regulation: Sometimes Populism Is Justified Thumbs up on President Obama's latest move. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Inside Wall Street's Money Machine Two factors explain the recent explosion in fixed-income trading: client-driven activity, and a gigantic tailwind courtesy of the Federal Reserve. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Morgan Stanley Wishes It Weren't Like Goldman U.S. prosecutors are investigating whether Morgan misled investors in mortgage derivatives; similar to the charges against Goldman Sachs. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Bailout Cost Plummets: Good News? It seems the bailouts taxpayers ponied up to save the financial system are going to cost a lot less than we thought. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Was I Wrong About Investment Banking Bonuses? I've argued against government limitations on banking bonuses. Am I just crazy or what? |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Michael Lewis on Fixing Wall Street The establishment-challenging author of "The Blind Side" and "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine" is receiving some angry messages on his Bloomberg terminal. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Moscovitz & Koppenheffer |
Wall Street Reform: The Good, the Meh, and the Ugly A Foolish take on what's in the Senate bill. |
Registered Rep. January 10, 2011 Kristen French |
Morgan Stanley To Spin Off Prop Trading by 2012 The division's employees will acquire certain assets from Morgan Stanley and set up an independent advisory at the end of 2012. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Goldman's Double Take Goldman Sachs, one of the largest issuers of mortgage-backed securities over the past two and a half years, made huge amounts of money betting against what were in essence the same products it had been peddling to clients. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Investors Take a Pass on Goldman Its hedge fund business continues to stumble. Goldman needs to act fast to turn Global Alpha around, because it already seems like investors are losing patience. |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Michael Lewis |
A Message to Wall Street's Fabulous Fabs Goldman will survive, but the expectations have changed. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Dueling Fools: Goldman Sachs Bear After a big run, it's time for shareholders to move out of Goldman. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman Sachs Got Tarnished in 2011 It was a disappointing year for Goldman Sachs' shareholders. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2008 John Churchill |
Loser Hedgies Flip The Switch In 08 Some of this year's biggest hedge fund winners were last year's worst performers. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman's Superhuman! Goldman Sachs' windfall from betting against the mortgage market amounts to roughly $4 billion for the 2007 fiscal year. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Only God and the Banks Are Perfect How banks are raking it in day after day after day. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Hedge Funds Ask: Where's the Love? It's been a long, strange trip since the hedge fund industry's summer-of-love confab. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
Volcker Strikes Back Volcker with a vengeance. One of the keen insights of the Great Depression was that you shouldn't combine safe, boring, deposit-banking with risky, testosterone-fueled proprietary trading. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Welcome to the Hedge Fund Maelstrom Who will get sucked down next? As the volatility in the hedge fund market increases, more hedge funds are claiming big losses on the year. Some have taken bad enough losses to discuss closing out funds. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 Claire Stephanic |
How Much Should Wall Street CEOs Get Paid? Do Wall Street CEOs deserve compensation in the double-digit millions? |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Our Government Failed Us The final touches have been put on the financial reform bill and it's just as bad as ever. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
Will This Stop the Next Financial Armageddon? What key measures in the 2,322-page financial reform bill actually matter, and will they stop the next financial Armageddon? |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Mac Greer |
Michael Lewis on the Hedge Fund Manager Who Saw It Coming The author of Liar's Poker discusses hedge fund manager Steve Eisman, and predicts what Wall Street will look like in five years. |
BusinessWeek September 16, 2010 Bradley Keoun |
Wall Street Trading Is Still a Black Box Firms, including Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bank of America, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley, lump trading results together, potentially masking risk |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Goldman Feels the Heat Though it wasn't a terrible quarter for Goldman Sachs, it's become apparent that banking is a terrible industry right now. And after a crazy week, some question even Goldman Sachs' future. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why These 2 Dow Stocks Blasted Off Today The Dow's biggest winners were Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase. |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2010 Bradley Keoun |
Bank Profits Are Being Squeezed As Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and other big banks invest, costs are outpacing revenue. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
More Proof That Wall Street Is Winning The financial reform bill that a congressional committee put the finishing touches on last week was proof enough that Wall Street, not Washington, has the upper hand in this postmeltdown world. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Roben Farzad |
Goldman Sachs: Don't Blame Us When it comes to its role in the financial crisis, Goldman Sachs has a message for the world: Not guilty. Not one bit. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Morgan Housel |
The Biggest Bank Deals That Never Happened You think you've seen too big to fail? You ain't seen nothing. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 |
Roundtable: Sell This Bank Three analysts ... three bank sells. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Goldman's Stock Hits a New Low Is the firm's franchise at risk? |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Goldman's Profit Explosion Goldman hasn't lost its golden touch, as seen with its end-of-the-year results for 2006. It's tough for individual investors to participate in these areas, but investing in Goldman Sachs is one way to get some exposure to them. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Nouriel Roubini In 2006, economist Nouriel Roubini famously predicted a global recession. His new book, Crisis Economics, addresses the consequences. |