Legal & Regulatory

Goldman Sachs Establishes Liberty Harbor Capital LLC

Liberty Harbor Capital LLC is a Goldman Sachs subsidiary that would fund middle market firms with weak credit ratings.


MetroPCS Communications Hopes for Support from Shareholders

MetroPCS is urging its shareholders to approve its merger with Deutsche Telekom AG's unit T-Mobile USA Inc. amid criticisms.

CBRC and FSC agree on new regulations

Taiwan and China enter into new regulations on investment in financial institutions and holdings companies.

Lear Avoids Proxy Fight with Increased Buy Back Share Speed

Lear Corp has avoided a proxy fight with major private equity investor firms through an agreement increasing the rate of its share buyback program.


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First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov said that the government will not provide assistance to Cyprus depositors who lost money, except in certain circumstances.
The thrust of central government to improve pollution standards is being bucked by state owned companies and local government executives fearful of loss of jobs and business in their areas.
Argentina is making an alternative payment plan to a U.S. appeals court in the U.S. for the settlement of a litigation with creditors that hold defaulted bonds and are demanding payment of $1.33 billion.
Blackberry received approval from U.S. District Judge Richard Sullivan for the dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit that was accusing it was seeking fraudulent obscurity of its falling market position.
Eaton Vance Management has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to offer exchange traded managed futures (ETMF) in a bid to prevent front-running from making exploitation of the strategies.
A Chinese businessman, along with his wife, has agreed to settle charges of insider trading into the Cnooc's buyout of Nexen of Canada.
In a harsh condition, nearly 60% of the value of deposits above Eur100,000 would be lost in the bailout package.
Michael Steinberg is the highest ranking SAC executive to be arrested for insider trading. Michael Steinberg, portfolio manager at SAC was charged with insider trading by US prosecutors.
Through a proxy statement, Silver Lake and Michael Dell extolled the virtues of their bid as against the offers of Icahn and Blackstone.
For failing to account for minority stockholder's interests, A1 is filing a suit against the Tele2 board for accepting a lower offer than what they tabled for the company.