Posts Tagged ‘executive’

Scott Rechler: Real Estate and Other Alternative Investments

Scott Rechler, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of RXR Realty LLC, spoke at “Real Estate and Other Alternative Investments: 2009 and Beyond,” presented by Hofstra University’s Frank G. Zarb School of Business, The Center for the Study of International Financial Services and Markets and The Institute of Real Estate at Hofstra University, on October 26, 2009.

Duration : 0:50:5

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Cummings Says AIG Bonus Reductions Not a `Favor’ to U.S.: Video

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, a Maryland Democrat, talks with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about American International Group Inc.’s payment of bonuses to its financial products division .
Employees in the bailed-out insurer’s financial products unit, which sold the derivatives that drove New York-based AIG to the brink of collapse, agreed to forgo about three-quarters of the $26 million in retention bonuses that the U.S. paymaster asked be forfeited, said people with knowledge of the matter.(Source: Bloomberg)

Duration : 0:3:17

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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL08) at the House Financial Services Executive Pay hearing

Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL08) at the House Financial Services Executive Pay hearing
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Branthover Discusses Outlook for CEO Turnover in 2010: Video

Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) — Jeanne Branthover, head of financial services at Boyden Global Executive Search, talks with Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman and Mark Crumpton about the outlook for turnover among chief executive officers in 2010.
Branthover says unemployed chief executives “always find other jobs.”
(Source: Bloomberg)

Duration : 0:6:25

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Madoff/SEC: Bush Holdovers Stonewall Financial Services Committee Investigation

Harry Markopolos testified before the House Financial subcommittee that his warnings as early as 2000 and on four subsequent occasions to the Securities and Exchange Commission about Bernie Madoff’s fraud went unheeded, despite his having given them evidence. They could have confirmed as easily as asking Madoff for trade certificates to prove that he was actually making the trades he was representing to his clients – and discovering that he didn’t have any. Markopolos said of the SEC investigators, “If you took a busload of them up to Fenway Park – they couldn’t find first base.”

Rep Gary Ackerman got only a stonewall from the SEC reps after Markopolos testified.

Duration : 0:6:36

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