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Morningstar Approved to Rate Corporate Debt
09/01/2016
Chicago-based Morningstar, Inc.’s credit rating subsidiary was recently granted “national recognized statistical rating organization” (NRSRO) status by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and approved to rate the debt of companies ...
Political Intelligence Consultant Now Target of Federal Probe
08/29/2016
A few weeks ago the Wall Street Journal published a story revealing that a former CMS employee and political intelligence consultant has become the target of a federal probe into ...
Wall Street Hiring Unlikely To Come Back
08/22/2016
The New York Fed President recently said that Wall Street is unlikely to resume being the growth engine for the New York City labor market that it used to be ...
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Lux Research Names New CEO
08/18/2016
Lux Research, a Boston-based industry consulting and primary research firm covering the emerging technology space, recently announced the hiring of Mike Coyne as President and CEO. New Hire In his ...
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Asset Managers Issue Ultimatum To US Banks Rejecting Cash Payments
08/15/2016
Asset manager trade associations based in the UK and the US recently approached the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) with an ultimatum for US broker-dealers: either work with ...
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Number of Hedge Funds Likely to Shrink in 2016
08/11/2016
According to a recently released report, disappointing returns, high expenses, and growing redemptions will prompt an increasing number of hedge funds to shut down in 2016 – leading to the ...
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Layoffs on Wall Street Plunge in July
08/08/2016
Following a surge in layoffs in June, Wall Street layoffs plunged in July to a level that remained higher than what has been seen in four of the past six ...
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Loop Capital Opens Equity Research Business After Topeka Capital Shut Down
08/04/2016
Chicago-based investment bank, Loop Capital Markets, announced that it was expanding its cash equities business to add an equity research group, hiring analysts recently laid off as Topeka Capital Markets ...
Citi and UBS Make Some Big Research Hires in Europe
08/01/2016
According to efinancialcareers.com, UBS and Citibank recently made some significant staffing moves within their European research businesses to better position the firms for the pending changes associated with MiFID II.
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Height Securities Chooses Singletrack CRM to Help Manage Client Engagement
07/28/2016
Height Securities, LLC a Washington DC-based broker-dealer specializing in policy research, recently selected Singletrack to help the firm better manage its customer interactions and research distribution. Singletrack Wins Height Contract ...