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LPL’s Kleintop Sees Eurozone Surviving Without Greece: Weekend Interview
By Marlene Y. SatterJeffrey Kleintop, chief market strategist for LPL financial, says he believes that a Greek default and departure from the eurozone will not take a terrible toll on markets, because many institutions have had ample time to divest themselves of some of their Greek debt.
January 30, 2012
What We Worry About When We Worry About Greek DebtA second week of talks in Athens ended Friday with no deal between the country, the European Union and private holders of Greek bonds.
January 26, 2012
Schoon to Chair the American College Board of TrusteesNorthwestern Mutual exec will preside over board meetings at nations largest non-profit educational institution devoted to financial services.
January 26, 2012
Greek Debt Talks Resume Amid BickeringTalks to resolve the Greek debt crisis were to continue on Thursday, amid ongoing disagreements among private creditors, the European Central Bank and other parties about which degree of losses might be considered acceptable and who might have to be included in those losses.
January 25, 2012
Greece Likely to Be Rated in Default: S&PWhatever debt swap arrangement Greece can work out with its creditors will likely still leave it with a default rating, according to John Chambers of Standard & Poors.
January 17, 2012
Q4 Earnings: Wells Fargo Beats Estimates, Boosts Advisor HeadcountWells Fargo beats earnings estimates, adds financial advisors, while improving its wealth-management net income.
January 17, 2012
Q4 Earnings: Citi Misses Earnings on Lower ResultsAt Citigroup, loans improved, but sales and profitsincluding those from its Morgan Stanley Smith Barney joint venturedeclined year over year.