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• Blackstone Targets Bulging Corporate Coffers

  By Miles Weiss, Bloomberg  |  May 10, 2013

  The private-equity behemoth is starting a money-management unit.

• Ex-U.S. Attorney Said Candidate for SEC Chairman

  By Joshua Gallu and Hans Nichols, Bloomberg  |  January 18, 2013

  Mary Jo White, now a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, is being considered to succeed Elisse Walter.

• Swap Clearinghouses 'New Too-Big-to-Fail' Post Dodd-Frank

  By Matthew Leising and Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg  |  December 21, 2012

  Some bankers and academics are concerned about concentration of risk.

• New Goldman CFO Shrugged Off Black Monday Start

  By Christine Harper and Michael J. Moore, Bloomberg  |  October 9, 2012

  Harvey Schwartz takes over as finance chief as bank's business model is called into question.

• Repo Market Changes Happening Faster

  By Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg  |  September 25, 2012

  Fed said to press BNY Mellon to speed market reforms.

• Breaking Up Banks Hard to Do

  By Christine Harper and Hugh Son, Bloomberg  |  September 4, 2012

  Banks’ traders are addicted to the cheap funding provided by deposits.

• CIT Bonds Trade Like High Grade

  By Mary Childs, Bloomberg  |  August 20, 2012

  CEO Thain persuades investors that lender’s debt is creditworthy.

• BlackRock ETF Dominance Slips

  By Alexis Leondis, Bloomberg  |  July 19, 2012

  Asset manager loses market share in exchange-traded funds to Vanguard.

• Big Banks' Debt Trades Like Junk

  By Zeke Faux, Bloomberg  |  June 11, 2012

  Amid speculation about downgrades, bank bonds are already at levels suggesting speculative ratings.

• Bill Weakens Analyst-Banker Wall

  By Phil Mattingly and Steven Sloan, Bloomberg  |  April 5, 2012

  Legislation that eases rules for closely held firms is to be signed by Obama today.