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    The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. was an American investment bank, securities trading, and brokerage firm that failed in 2008 during the 2008 financial...
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    Bank, J.P. Morgan & Co., and Bank One, as well as asset assumptions of Bear Stearns, Washington Mutual, and First Republic. Predecessors included additional...
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    I be worried about Bear Stearns in terms of liquidity and get my money out of there?" Cramer responded "No! No! No! Bear Stearns is not in trouble. If...
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    financial services firm Bear Stearns, it was designed by architect David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). It housed Bear Stearns's world headquarters...
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    O'Shaughnessy and his team from O'Shaughnessy Capital Management moved to Bear Stearns Asset Management (BSAM), where O'Shaughnessy was a senior managing director...
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  • outstanding. Bear Stearns was acquired by JP Morgan Chase in March 2008 for $1.2 billion. The sale was conditional on the Fed's lending Bear Sterns US$29...
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  • Joseph Ainslie Bear (May 28, 1878 – July 13, 1955) was an American banker who co-founded the investment bank Bear Stearns. Bear was born to a Jewish family...
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    August 2007, and central banks began injecting liquidity. In March 2008, Bear Stearns, the fifth largest U.S. investment bank, was sold to JPMorgan Chase in...
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  • Alan C. Greenberg (category Bear Stearns)
    July 25, 2014) was an American businessman who was an executive at The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., serving as its CEO from 1978 to 1993 and Chairman of...
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  • vehicles to facilitate transactions involving three entities: the former Bear Stearns company as the first entity, the lending division of the former American...
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    Jeffrey Epstein (category Bear Stearns people)
    school in 1976, he entered the banking and finance sector, working at Bear Stearns in various roles before starting his own firm. Epstein cultivated an...
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    evaporated. This became apparent by July 2007, when investment bank Bear Stearns announced that two of its hedge funds had imploded. These funds had invested...
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  • analyst at CJ Lawrence from 1991 to 1994. Telsey previously worked at Bear Stearns from 1994 to 2006, most recently as a senior managing director. She is...
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  • crisis on the basis it permitted certain large investment banks (i.e., Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, and Morgan Stanley) to...
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    Department to analyze, unwind, and price the toxic assets that were owned by Bear Stearns, American International Group, Freddie Mac, Morgan Stanley, and other...
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  • Robert B. Stearns (1888-1954) was a prominent American financier. He co-founded investment bank Bear Stearns in 1923. Stearns was born in a Jewish family...
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    Donald Tang (category Bear Stearns)
    fashion retailer. He is the former vice chairman of Bear Stearns and former chairman and CEO of Bear Stearns Asia. He also founded Tang Media Partners. Tang...
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    Recession. At the New York Fed, Geithner helped manage crises involving Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and the American International Group; as Treasury Secretary...
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  • Alan Schwartz (category Bear Stearns)
    He was previously the last president and chief executive officer of Bear Stearns when the Federal Reserve Bank of New York forced its March 2008 acquisition...
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  • founder of Baron Capital Management Joseph Ainslie Bear (1878–1955), co-founder of investment bank Bear Stearns Jordan Belfort (born 1962), former stock broker...
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  • CCMP Capital. In 2008, when JPMorgan Chase acquired Bear Stearns' private equity platform, Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, One Equity was once again designated...
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    subprime mortgage crisis, Fuld kept his job while CEOs of rivals like Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup were forced to resign. In addition, Lehman's...
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  • Jerome Kohlberg Jr. (category Bear Stearns people)
    Swarthmore. Kohlberg joined Bear Stearns in 1955 where he would go on to manage the corporate finance department. Working for Bear Stearns in the late 1960s and...
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  • "Bear Stearns Announces the Launch of the First Actively Managed Exchange Traded Fund" (Press release). Business Wire. March 10, 2008. "Bear Stearns Announces...
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    James Cayne (category Bear Stearns people)
    14, 1934 – December 28, 2021) was an American businessman and CEO of Bear Stearns. In 2006, he became the first Wall Street chief to own a company stake...
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    Shoppe Industries was sold to an affiliate of Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, a private equity unit of Bear Stearns, for approximately $310 million. The Vitamin...
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  • from the government and the US Federal Reserve, from the liquidation of Bear Stearns and American International Group. In the further course of the financial...
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    Henry Kravis (category Bear Stearns people)
    staff of Bear Stearns. There, they worked under the corporate finance manager, Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. They both became partners at Bear Stearns at very young...
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    Pete Hegseth (category Bear Stearns people)
    Training Corps program. He briefly worked as an equity-markets analyst at Bear Stearns. Hegseth completed his basic training at Fort Benning, later renamed...
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    and George R. Roberts, all of whom had previously worked together at Bear Stearns, where they completed some of the earliest leveraged buyout transactions...
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