22 Brilliant Insights On How To Succeed In Business From T. Boone Pickens
T. Boone Pickens certainly has a way with words and a knack for telling it like it is. In fact, the 85 year-old energy tycoon/author of "The First Billion Is The Hardest" has a ton of catchy/easy to...
View ArticleTraders Have Plenty Of Reasons To Feel Optimistic In 2014
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Wall Street's best year in more than 15 draws to a close, few are expecting a repeat performance in 2014, though traders have plenty of reasons to feel optimistic.While the...
View ArticleThe Definitive Guide To Drinking Like A Wall Streeter
On New Year's Eve you may find yourself drinking with a Wall Streeter or two.Best that you're prepared. These guys are experts.Bankers drink to entertain clients, they drink to entertain themselves...
View Article15 Must-See Wall Street Movies That Will Make You Wish The Market Was Open Today
The market is closed, the world is at a standstill, it's New Year's Day and you may not be at your best.That doesn't mean you can't get a little Wall Street in your day though. Kick back with a tall...
View ArticleJP Morgan Nears $2 Billion Settlement In Case Tied To Madoff's Ponzi Scheme
(Reuters) - JPChase & Co is nearing a $2 billion settlement with federal authorities to resolve suspicions that the bank ignored signs of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, the New York Times reported,...
View ArticleJPMorgan Agrees To Pay $1.7 Billion To Bernie Madoff Victims
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $1.7 billion to victims of Bernie Madoff's ponzi scheme, according to a statement from the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. [via Bloomberg...
View ArticleJP Morgan Pulled $275 Million Of Its Own Money From Madoff Feeder Funds...
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara just held a press conference about the $1.7 billion fine JP Morgan must pay for its negligence in allowing Bernie Madoff to launder his ill gotten gains through the bank for...
View ArticleThe 30 Most Successful Hedge Funds On Wall Street In 2013
What's a new year without a scoreboard check?The February issue of Bloomberg Markets Magazine contains its annual ranking of the 100 best performing large ($1 billion-plus AUM) hedge funds of the...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Elevator Is Looking For A Book Deal To Write The Next 'Liar's...
Infamous Twitter jokester and Business Insider contributor Goldman Sachs Elevator (@GSElevator) is shopping a book deal, New York Magazine's Kevin Roose reports.Roose got his hands on the book proposal...
View ArticleRest Easy Wall Street, The Beloved Restaurant You Just Lost Is Now In...
This is how you go from a mild depression to complete and total elation.Earlier this week we pointed out that two of Wall Street's favorite hangs — nightclub SL and restaurant Park Avenue Winter — had...
View ArticleThis Book Is The Holy Grail For Anyone Who Wants A Quant Job At Goldman Sachs
We've heard that one of the best books to prepare for a "strat" interview at Goldman Sachs is "Heard On The Street: Quantitative Questions from Wall Street Job Interviews" by MIT PhD Timothy Falcon...
View ArticleWall Street Is Laughing At Forbes' '30 Under 30 In Finance' List
Over the past few days I've been getting emails, instant messages, and texts from Wall Streeters mocking the Forbes 30 Under 3o in finance list.The messages look something like this (some of these have...
View ArticlePRIVATE EQUITY CEO: Young People Should Get Basic Training At A Big Bank And...
Hartley Rogers, CEO of private equity firm Hamilton Lane gave a candid interview to finance career firm, OneWire. In it, he advises young people to go to big banks, get basic training, and then get out...
View ArticleChris Christie's Wall Street Supporters Aren't Worried About Bridgegate
Republicans we spoke to on Wall Street think the Gov. Chris Christie "Bridgegate" is a non-event when it comes to him possibly running for president in 2016.This is crucial as Christie has been very...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren's Going To Call Out JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon On TV Tonight
Tonight at 9:00 PM/EST Bloomberg will air an extra special episode of "Political Capital with Al Hunt," his guest is none other than Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and she had some fairly blunt...
View ArticleAmerica's Big Bank Earnings Announcements Will Be Highlighted By Tumbling...
Three of the four biggest commercial banks in the US are expected to report falling revenue in the week ahead as loan activity falls.The biggest banks in the US are expected to report falling revenue...
View ArticleWhat Investment Bankers All Over Wall Street Can Expect In Their Bonus Checks...
This is a big week for employees at US investment banks. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, BAML and Citi all report their full year results for 2013. Employees at those banks will also be told...
View ArticleCredit Suisse Is Now Telling Its Junior Bankers To Take Saturdays Off
Credit Suisse is now telling its junior level bankers to take Saturdays off, Bloomberg News reports citing an internal memo. This has been a trend lately on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs Could Be The Biggest Loser On Wall Street This Quarter
This week, Wall Street banks will report their fourth quarter earnings, starting with JP Morgan on Tuesday.Analysts aren't expecting this quarter to be as ugly as the last, but one bank may have a...
View ArticleJPMorgan Beats Earnings Estimates
JPMorgan Chase's fourth quarter earnings results beat Wall Street analyst estimates. JPMorgan reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.40. Analysts expected the bank to report adjusted EPS of $1.37,...
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