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Thursday Dec 17 | Citizen

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The CEOs of 10 Wall Street firms that either failed or received taxpayer bailouts were paid an average of $28.9 million per year in the years leading up to the Wall Street meltdown, according to a Public Citizen report released today.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Investment Services

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Business

Agencies win grants from state

Mustard Seed Development Center in Akron is among 14 agencies that will get funding for foreclosure mitigation.

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Related Topix: Akron, OH, Foreclosures, Non-Profit, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sun Dec 13, 2009

Business First of Columbus

State awards Countrywide settlement cash

A trio of Central Ohio agencies will get pieces of $1 million headed to organizations statewide courtesy of a multimillion-dollar settlement with Countrywide Financial Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Bank of America

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Condo project lending a hand

CityCenter has brought in a national mortgage company, managed by the former head of defunct and tarnished Countrywide Financial, to provide financing for buyers purchasing the development's 2,400 high-rise condominiums.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Media, Hotels, MGM Mirage, Las Vegas, NV, Housing

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Legal Times

SEC Charges New Century Executives

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday sued three former New Century Financial Corp.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, New Century Financial, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Wed Dec 02, 2009

US News & World Report

A Lesson From AIG: How to Fix the Fed

Of all the villains responsible for the Great Economic Wipeout, the Federal Reserve is pretty far down the list.

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Related Topix: US News, Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Dec 01, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Proceed With Caution: Brooklyn's Bear Stearns Acquittal Causes Concern For Future Prosecutions

The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government's criminal case tied to the financial meltdown likely will force prosecutors to rethink the evidence they planned to present in a raft of cases that have yet to go to trial, legal experts say.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bear Stearns, Investment Services, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Daily Business Review

Financial Probes

Fines and orders to forfeit illegal profits jumped to $2.4 billion in the 12 months through Sept.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Bernie Madoff

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Pacific Business Times

Tri-county job losses top 30,000 mark

The tri-county region has lost more than 30,000 jobs in the past two years, with Ventura County suffering the worst declines and Paso Robles potentially leading the way in a slow recovery.

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Related Topix: Ventura County, CA, Paso Robles, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro, Financial Services, Camarillo, CA, Cal State Channel Islands

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Minyanville

Rags to Riches CEOs: Angelo Mozilo

In 2005, Barron's called him one of the 30 best CEOs in the world. Then Fortune placed his firm on its list of "Most Admired Companies". One year later, American Banker presented him with a lifetime achievement award.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Home, Mortgage

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Business Law Today

Securities -- Recent cases and SEC staff guidance on Rule 10b5-1 trading plans

As a safe harbor from insider trading liability under the SEC's Rule 10b-5, Rule 10b5-1 provides that a purchase or sale of securities will not be deemed to be on the basis of material nonpublic information if it is pursuant to a contract, instruction, or plan that was entered into before the person became aware of the information; specifies the ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Institutional Investor

PennyMac To Launch New Mortgage Initiative

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust has announced a new initiative to buy new loans and packaging them into bond s by mid-2010, Bloomberg News reports.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Financial Services

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Miami.com

Airvana to get $39.6M Nortel-related payment

Airvana Inc., which supplies products used by wireless operators, said Friday it will get a $39.6 million payment for outstanding invoices related to products and services it sold to Nortel Networks Inc.

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Related Topix: Nortel Network, Telecom

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KTVK Phoenix

Setback in Bear Stearns case may force gov't shift

The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government's criminal case tied to the financial meltdown likely will force prosecutors to rethink the evidence they planned to present in a raft of cases that have yet to go to trial, legal experts say.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Insurance, American International Group, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law

Appraisal Scoop

KB Homes and Countrywide Financial Named in Class Action Complaint...

KB Home and Countrywide Financial Corp. have been named as defendants in a Class Action suit filed on October 30th, 2009 in the US Dist.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bloomberg

PennyMac Declines After Analyst Cites Slow Deployment of Capital for Loss

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust , headed by former Countrywide Financial Corp.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Calabasas, CA, Financial Markets, US News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Los Angeles Business Journal Online -...

Mozilo Must Face SEC Fraud Case

A federal judge rejected a request by Angelo Mozilo, the former chief executive of mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp, to dismiss a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing him of securities fraud and insider trading.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Home, Mortgage, Financial Services

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Wall Street Folly

Bonuses are back, baby!; Dodd wants major financial overhaul; UBS...

Incentive pay on Wall Street is set to rise by about 40% as stronger financial markets collide with the political backlash over bonuses, according to a closely watched survey set to be released Thursday.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Ubs Ag, New York, US Politics, US News, Christopher Dodd, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Boston Globe

Lendera s ex-CEO must face fraud case

Countrywide Financial Corp.'s former chief executive, Angelo Mozilo, must face a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit alleging he misled investors about the home lender's deteriorating finances.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Bloomberg

Ex-Countrywide Chief Mozilo Fails in Bid to Have SEC Fraud Suit Dismissed

Former Countrywide Financial Corp. Chief Executive Officer Angelo Mozilo must face a lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission alleging he misled investors about the homelendera s deteriorating finances.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, US News

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