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Mar 11, 2010 10:50AM

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2010-03-11T17:22:42Z

Hiring: J.P. Morgan, DE Shaw and more

Here is the latest roundup of financial institutions rumored and reported to be hiring.

2010-03-11T15:03:36Z

Dubai World in debt

The government of Dubai's investment arm has gone on a massive shopping spree over the past few years, and now it is having trouble paying its debts.

2010-03-10T20:22:11Z

Movers & shakers: March 11, 2010

Citigroup said it hired John Liptak as head of Asia-Pacific distressed and special situations on the regional credit trading team.

2010-03-10T22:00:11Z

Hu leaves Goldman to start Chinese PE fund

Fred Hu has climbed the career ladder at Goldman Sachs and now will be starting his own multibillion PE fund in China.

2010-03-10T17:25:33Z

Layoffs: Citi and more

Here is the latest roundup of financial institutions rumored and reported to be laying off.

2010-03-10T17:18:56Z

Hiring: RBS, J.P. Morgan and more

Here is the latest roundup of financial institutions rumored and reported to be hiring.

2010-03-09T21:45:17Z

Movers & shakers: March 10, 2010

Ropes & Gray LLP said Tony Horspool joined its bankruptcy and business restructuring practice in London.

2010-03-09T17:05:00Z

SEC looks to hedge funds for new hires

The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking to put more scrutiny on hedge funds with the hiring of 30 new investigators from the industry.

2010-03-09T14:14:01Z

Big Pharma: Pfizer, Merck, Wyeth and more

The pharmaceutical industry has seen a ton of deals over the past few years, some $230 billion in M&A activity from the top 10 pharmaceutical companies alone since the beginning of 2007.

2010-03-09T15:04:22Z

Hiring: BofA, Constellation and more

Here is the latest roundup of financial institutions rumored and reported to be hiring.

2010-03-08T20:51:16Z

Movers & shakers: March 9, 2010

Société Générale SA made Patrizia Micucci head of coverage and investment banking for Italy.

2010-03-10T20:23:11Z

General Growth in bankruptcy

GGP, which owns and operates 200 malls in 44 states, filed for bankruptcy on April 16, 2009, after it was unable to refinance debt.

2010-03-09T16:08:38Z

Pine River was a startup home business

Brian Taylor started his hedge fund - Pine River Capital Management LP - and named it after a sleepy Minnesota town, population 928, it was located in.

2010-03-09T14:19:36Z

Saving AIG

AIG was the catastrophic failure the U.S. government wouldn't let happen. The insurance giant has emerged as Washington's largest-ever private sector bailout.

2010-03-08T15:18:03Z

Hiring: Wells Fargo and more

Here is the latest roundup of financial institutions rumored and reported to be hiring.