Bank & Financial

Magazine articles on banks, brokerages, and credit card companies.

Old Articles: <Older 1741-1750 Newer>

The Motley Fool June 25, 2004 Tim Beyers	Fund Independence Day Yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission turned up the heat on the mutual fund industry by requiring that funds maintain a board of trustees that is at least 75% independent from management.
Registered Rep. June 24, 2004 John Churchill	Morgan Stanley Sued by New Hampshire Regulators New Hampshire securities regulators are suing Morgan Stanley, charging that in 2002 the firm encouraged its brokers to sell proprietary mutual funds by using sales contests, a violation of NASD rules.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Tom Taulli	The Google Way No doubt Google is calling the shots. Yet, not all investment banks are caving, as seen with this week's move by Merrill Lynch to opt out of the Google IPO.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Are Big Banks Better? Find the financial services companies that meet your needs best.
InternetNews June 22, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	MasterCard Charges Phishers The credit card company does its part to combat phishing phenomenon.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Mark Mahorney	The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	The House of Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley has had its fair share of wrongdoing, but despite its warts, the brokerage firm should continue to thrive.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivan Schneider	What's So Great About Grid? You wouldn't allow your employees to remain idle 70 percent of the time. And you shouldn't stand for it with your lazy computers, either.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken	Algorithmic Alliances Buy-side firms take a page from the broker-dealers' book, paying to use their algorithmic-trading strategies via partnerships with order-management systems.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Jessica Pallay	Separate but Equal? The market is demanding separately managed accounts, but can the technological challenges be overcome?
<Older 1741-1750 Newer> Return to current articles.