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NY Times Dealbook
- Goldman Said to Plan Closing Prop Trading Desk
Goldman Sachs is closing its Principal Strategies group, which trades using the firm's own money, Bloomberg News reported Friday. - Mariner and the MAC Question
A fire at a Mariner Energy platform in the gulf raised concerns that Apache might exercise the material adverse change clause in their merger agreement. But the Deal Professor says there is no cause f... - Wall St. Said to Finance Dinallo for Attorney General
The onetime lieutenant of Eliot Spitzer is now being backed by financiers as the next attorney general of New York, The Financial Times reports, citing an analysis of campaign contributions. - More...
WSJ Deal Journal
- Winners & Losers From the Week That Was
A roundup of the winners and losers from the past week in deal making. - Stock Market Isn’t Impressed With M&A Boom
A funny thing happened last month: The stock market and the M&A market decoupled. - Is a Wide-Ranging Deal Between BP and Its Russian Partner in the Cards?
It wasn’t long ago that BP's Russian joint venture was a major headache, with the two sides sparring over management of the operation. Now, TNK-BP, as the venture is known, could help cure what ails t... - More...
WSJ Bankruptcy Beat
- Rock & Republic Faces Denim Dispute
The exclusive distributor of the Rock & Republic line in Canada is accusing the company of eschewing an agreement that mandates the pricey denim only end up in the hands of select, high-end r... - Government Wants Hecker Jailed Until Trial
Denny Hecker hasn’t gone on trial yet for various federal fraud charges, but the feds want the former high-flying businessman behind bars now. - The Daily Docket: Madoff Victims Protest Trustee Fees
Victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme are objecting to $34.6 million in fees requested by the trustee unwinding Madoff's firm. A Barclays executive says the $45.5 million the British bank paid for ... - More...
ABF Journal
- Bank of America Business Capital Provides ABL to Lapolla
Lapolla Industries received a $12.5 million senior secured credit facility from Bank of America Merrill Lynch through Bank of America Business Capital (BABC). The asset-based loan is being used to ref... - GE to Invest up to $30 Billion in M&A, Exec Says
General Electric could spend up to $30 billion on mergers and acquisitions through 2013, according to the vice chairman of the company's technology infrastructure unit. - GE Capital Agents $320 Million Revolver for H&E Equipment
GE Capital, Corporate Finance is administrative agent for a newly amended and extended $320 million revolving credit facility to H&E Equipment Services. GE Capital Markets served as joint lead arr... - More...