Bear Stearns Asset Management Inc. – Investment Executive

Amended Bear Stearns deal more likely to proceed: Fitch

noelja — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:40:00 +0000

The probability that J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. will complete its proposed acquisition of Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. has increased under the amended deal announced yesterday, says Fitch Ratings.That said, the rating agency has not modified its ratings of Bear Stearns, as significant risk to Bear Stearns debtholders remains if the transaction is not completed.Fitch […]

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Bear Stearns, Citic to form partnership

noelja — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:50:00 +0000

US$2 billion joint-venture

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Bear Stearns names Golub chief investment strategist

noelja — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:50:00 +0000

Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. today announced that Jonathan Golub has joined the firm as a senior managing director and chief investment strategist.For six years before joining Bear Stearns, Golub was the U.S equity strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management where he also led its client portfolio management group. He was previously with Scudder Kemper […]

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Fitch affirms Bear Stearns ratings

noelja — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 17:10:00 +0000

Firm is particularly vulnerable to adverse conditions in U.S. mortgage market, ratings agency says

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Bear Stearns to cut 310 mortgage jobs

noelja — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:45:00 +0000

Two businesses combined into single mortgage unit

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Fitch downgrades Bear Stearns Asset Management

noelja — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:15:00 +0000

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Bear Stearns Asset Management’s rating, and the Wall Street firm remains on Rating Watch Negative.The firm dropped BSAM’s structured finance collateralized debt obligation asset manager rating one notch. It said the rating action, “is a result of concerns stemming from recent significant changes made to the BSAM High Grade Structured Credit […]

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Bear Stearns shakes up asset management unit

noelja — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:50:00 +0000

Lane replace Marin as CEO

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Bear Stearns plans US$3.2 billion hedge fund bailout

noelja — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:40:00 +0000

Financing will improve fund’s liquidity, reduce leverage

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Bear Stearns acquires ECC Capital’s mortgage banking platform

noelja — Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:15:00 +0000

Bear Stearns will take over Encore Credit’s operating centers and it will also acquire selected portfolios of whole loans

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