Aug 16 2010

Geithner’s Ex-Landlord Moves to JPMorgan

The former government official who let Timothy F. Geithner stay at his home shortly after becoming Treasury secretary has moved on to JPMorgan Chase. Daniel H. Zelikow, a former Treasury official who was most recently an executive vice president at the Inter-American Development Bank, has rejoined JPMorgan as the head of the firm’s International Public [...]


Aug 10 2010

Wise Moves From Morgan Stanley to Goldman

Goldman Sachs has hired Michael Wise to oversee the financial-institutions group in the bank’s equity capital-markets group, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing an internal memo. Mr. Wise makes the transition from Morgan Stanley where he spent 13 years and was mostly recently chairman of its equity capital-markets division and a co-head of equity capital [...]


Aug 10 2010

New Media Guru Sean Hackbarth Moves to Craft Media

Popular conservative blogger and new-media guru Sean Hackbarth has left his job as online communications adviser for the Senate Republican Conference (chaired by Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee) and has accepted a new job with Craft Media, serving as its senior campaign manager. Hackbarth has been weblogging since 1999, before the terms “blog” and “blogosphere” [...]


Jul 19 2010

Britain Moves to Sell Stakes in RBS and Lloyds

The British government hired an American investment banker on Monday to help it manage and sell its stakes in two of the country’s largest banks, Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, The New York Times’s Julia Werdigier reports. Jim O’Neil, who is based in London, will join United Kingdom Financial Investments, or U.K.F.I., [...]