US billionaire Warren Buffett optimistic on stocks

by Chair Mary Jo White U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services May 16, 2013 Chairman Hensarling, Ranking Member Waters and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the ...

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Jules Kroll, a former private investigator who started a bond-rating company after the financial crisis, said the largest credit-rating firms are again putting profits ahead of accuracy amid record demand for corporate debt.

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Almost five years after Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. filed for bankruptcy and set off the global financial crisis, managers of the bank's estate are demanding millions of dollars from retirement homes, colleges and hospitals.

FT The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's inquiry, a so-called "special call", was into derivatives transactions known as exchanges of futures for swaps, or ESFs, the FT said. The CFTC declined to comment. The agency is one of the U.S.

In the depths of the financial crisis, Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan, and his top lieutenants were hailed as ''The Survivors'' on a Fortune magazine cover. Today, of the 15 executives featured in that article, only three remain—and ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) has played a crucial role in fighting the economic crisis in the EU over the last few years, but is there room for improvement? MEPs will vote 17 April on a resolution praising the bank's proactive approach over the ...

"Why did market participants go out of their way to create a huge political backlash," Columbia Law School Professor Kathryn Judge asks her students, referring to Wall Street's response to the Commodity Future Trading Commission's (CFTC) attempt to ...

Washington, D.C.-- The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Capital One Financial Corporation and two senior executives for understating millions of dollars in auto loan losses incurred during the months leading into the financial ...

THE decision by the Okorocha administration to set up the Justice Chukwuemeka Chikeka's Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Autonomous Communities in Imo State is a step in the right direction. There is need to sanitize the perverted autonomous ...