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The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Tom Taulli	Blackstone Scores an Option on China The mega private equity firm strikes a historic deal and paves the way for a hot IPO.
Entrepreneur June 2007 Chris Penttila	Money in the Bank Possible changes coming in small business checking accounts.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The View From Greenhill A closer look at a highly successful boutique investment bank. Investors, though Greenhill has shown a pretty steady top-line growth rate on an annual basis, quarterly trends reveal how lumpy the realization of advisory and private-equity revenue can be.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 David Henry	Buoyant Moody's Moody's has plenty of critics, but it remains massively profitable.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Will Chrysler Choke Cerberus? The private equity firm's buyout binge seems set to continue. Investors may wonder whether this beast has bitten off more than even three heads can chew.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Tom Taulli	Citigroup in the Lampert Zone The mega bank continues to meander and now may feel the pressure from activist shareholders.
Registered Rep. May 14, 2007 John Churchill	"Merrill Lynch" Rule Dead, But SEC to Ask for Time The securities industry still hopes that the SEC will somehow come up with a new plan to keep the fee-based brokerage account from coverage by the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, which mandates that to offer financial advice, you have to be a fiduciary.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Tom Taulli	Evercore's Mesmerized by M&A The boutique investment bank had a strong quarter, but its fortunes are tied to the volatility of the M&A market. Investors, take note.
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2007 Parke M. Chapman	Q & A Here, the EVP of Midland Loan Services talks about the strong market for securitized commercial real estate debt and why he believes that growing distress among residential sub-prime borrowers could impact CMBS and CDO investors.
Registered Rep. May 14, 2007 Kevin Burke	NASD Chair Sees Better Oversight of New Products Mary Shapiro told mutual fund executives she sees better regulation of investment products as a result of a merged NYSE and NASD. While this may be better news for investors, purveyors of mutual funds may find themselves in the crosshairs.
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