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Facebook Trades Are Said to Be Halted for Three Days This Week - San Francisco Chronicle
This week's halt doesn't necessarily mean the filing is imminent, the people familiar with the matter said. Private shares can still be traded on secondary markets between the time of the filing and the IPO, though companies are more likely to restrict ...
Facebook Trades Said to Be Halted for Three Days This Week - San Francisco Chronicle
27, said the people, who declined to be named because details on secondary transactions are kept private. The halt pertains to trading of Facebook shares only, one of the people said. Facebook, the largest social-networking site, is considering raising ...
NYSE Dream of Global Exchange Coming Apart on Derivatives Review - San Francisco Chronicle
... clearing for three years, selling NYSE's Liffe single-stock derivatives business, and the licensing of the Eurex trading system to a third party to allay competition concerns, said the people, who declined to be named because the talks are private.
NYSE-Deutsche Boerse Said to Lack Support to Overturn EU Ban - San Francisco Chronicle
EU Financial Services Commissioner Michel Barnier asked for more time to review the deal after returning from a trip to Asia, according to a person familiar with the situation who declined to be identified because the discussions are private.
NYSE-Deutsche Boerse Said to Lack Support to Overturn EU Veto - San Francisco Chronicle
National competition regulators from the EU last week backed Almunia's plan to block the deal, according to a person familiar with the non-binding vote. Chief Executive Officers Duncan Niederauer for NYSE and Reto Francioni for Deutsche Boerse, ...
Petrobras's Foster to Replace Gabrielli as Chief Executive - San Francisco Chronicle
Bahia state governor Jaques Wagner has invited Gabrielli to join his government, an official at the governor's press office, who declined to be named because of internal policies, said in a telephone interview. Gabrielli is from Bahia.
Silverstein Said to Discuss Capping 3 World Trade at 7 Stories - San Francisco Chronicle
... which owns the lower Manhattan site, are based on a 2010 agreement that required the developer to have private financing and an anchor tenant in place, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private.
Billionaire Hedge Funds Snub 90% Returns: Argentina Credit - San Francisco Chronicle
A federal appeals court said that money is shielded under the US Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Argentina expects the US will support its position in the case, said an official at the country's central bank who declined to be identified because he ...
Gorman Said to Get 25% Pay Cut as Dimon Remains at $23 Million - San Francisco Chronicle
Dimon is likely to receive $23 million, more than double Gorman's $10.5 million package, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the total pay amounts aren't public. Dimon got about $17.3 million in stock and options, while Gorman ...
McKenzie went to Winston Moss for job interview - San Francisco Chronicle
A source close to Reggie McKenzie confirmed that the Raiders' new general manager interviewed Winston Moss for the team's head-coaching job Jan. 14. Moss, Green Bay's inside-linebackers coach and assistant head coach, had a four-hour interview with ...
McKenzie went to Winston Moss for job interview - San Francisco Chronicle
A source close to Reggie McKenzie confirmed that the Raiders' new general manager interviewed Winston Moss for the team's head-coaching job Jan. 14. Moss, Green Bay's inside-linebackers coach and assistant head coach, had a four-hour interview with ...
Singapore's GIC Said to Offer $700 Million in Buyout-Fund Stakes - San Francisco Chronicle
20 (Bloomberg) -- Government of Singapore Investment Corp., which manages more than $100 billion of the city-state's reserves, is seeking to sell about $700 million in private- equity holdings, according to three people familiar with the matter. ...
Morgan Stanley Said to Reduce Gorman's Pay 25% From 2010 - San Francisco Chronicle
He won't receive an immediate cash bonus, and the rest of his pay is composed of salary, deferred cash and compensation tied to company performance measures, said the person, who asked not to be identified because Gorman's total pay hasn't been ...
Morgan Stanley Said to Reduce Gorman's 2011 Pay 25% From 2010 - San Francisco Chronicle
... a person familiar with the decision said. The person declined to be identified because Gorman's total compensation hasn't been made public. To contact the reporter on this story: Michael J. Moore in New York at mmoore55@bloomberg.net.
US Airways Said to Develop AMR Merger Plan to Fix Revenue Gap - San Francisco Chronicle
20 (Bloomberg) -- US Airways Group Inc. is studying a potential merger with bankrupt AMR Corp. that would fix a weak domestic route system at American Airlines and boost revenue, two people familiar with the matter said. President Scott Kirby is ...
Ukrainian coach charged in sex case faces hearing - San Francisco Chronicle
The players stay with host families and are being cared for, according to a team assistant in the courtroom who declined to give his name. Pravilov was charged Tuesday with fondling a boy at his Philadelphia apartment as the 14-year-old slept near a ...
Santorum Lobbyist Meetings Part of 'Insider' History He Rejects - San Francisco Chronicle
Santorum's meetings regularly included job discussions, according to two people who attended and spoke on condition of anonymity because they didn't want their organizations to be dragged into the presidential campaign. Santorum didn't lean on groups ...
China Said to Weigh Easing Constraints on Banks as Growth Slows - San Francisco Chronicle
A press official for the CBRC, who refused to be named due to the agency's rules, declined to immediately comment. The risk weighting on personal operating loans given to small businessmen may be cut to 75 percent from the current 100 percent, ...
China Said to Consider Relaxing Capital Rules for Banks - San Francisco Chronicle
A press official for the CBRC, who refused to be named due to the agency's rules, declined to immediately comment. The regulator also warned banks this month to resist demand for credit from local governments as new officials in cities, ...
Gingrich Paid $60000 For Speech Praising Private Equity - San Francisco Chronicle
As Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, and Bain continue to come under attack on this campaign trail, the private-equity industry plans to counter perceptions that firms profit at the expense of workers, according to a person familiar with ...
Goldman Sachs Said to Seek Up to $3.5 Billion for Energy Fund - San Francisco Chronicle
The fund, Broad Street Energy Partners, will invest globally in areas such as oil, gas and power, said the investors, who asked not to be named because the information is private. Goldman Sachs joins a growing lineup of firms raising pools of capital ...
Two Hedge Fund Employees Said to Be in Custody in Insider Probe - San Francisco Chronicle
18 (Bloomberg) -- Two hedge fund employees are in custody in the US probe of insider trading, according to a person familiar with the matter. One person was arrested in Boston today by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and another in New York, ...
Family of dead al-Qaida operative promoted peace - San Francisco Chronicle
The official spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the information. The family, originally from Pakistan, immigrated to the US decades ago. Salam's father was a pilot for a Saudi airline, and the family eventually settled in the ...
SEC Inspector General Kotz to Leave Agency at End of Month - San Francisco Chronicle
... about the interview, Kotz asked a council of inspectors general to look into whether he said or did anything improper, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the matter isn't public. ...
MF Global Said to Have Told JPMorgan Transfer Was Proper - San Francisco Chronicle
The assurance was given by an MF Global treasurer, Edith O'Brien, or someone in her office, after JPMorgan wrote asking for confirmation that the transfer was in accordance with regulations, said the person, who declined to be named because the ...