Carrick Mollenkamp
Recent Stories By Carrick Mollenkamp:
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Banks to get third-quarter profit boost from dipping into reservesSeptember 13, 2013
(Reuters) - Top U.S. banks will get billions of dollars of extra profit this quarter from the money they set aside in tougher times to cover bad loans. Banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co,...
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Guess Who Benefits from New Asset Bubbles?May 7, 2013
During the crazy days of the housing bubble in 2006, bankers created a bond called MABS 2006-FRE1. The instrument gave buyers the right to payments on the subprime housing loans of nearly 2,000...
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Analysis: How Goldman's dollar-store bet reaped a fortuneApril 10, 2013
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has likely generated around $1.2 billion of revenue over six years from its dealings with discount retailer Dollar General Corp, a Reuters review shows. Just don'...
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What You Never Knew About Today’s Subprime Auto LoansApril 3, 2013
Thanks largely to the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jeffrey Nelson was able to put up a shotgun as down payment on a car. Money was tight last year for the school-bus driver and neighborhood constable in...
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Exclusive: JPMorgan faces action on laundering controlsJanuary 11, 2013
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are expected to order JPMorgan Chase & Co to correct lapses in how it polices suspect money flows, two people familiar with the situation said, in the latest...
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Insight: How Colombian drug traffickers used HSBC to launder moneyJanuary 1, 2013
(Reuters) - When several Colombian men were indicted in January 2010 on money-laundering charges, the case in Brooklyn federal court drew little attention. It looked like a bust of another nexus...
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HSBC became bank to drug cartels, pays big for lapsesDecember 11, 2012
(Reuters) - In February 2008, Mexican authorities told the CEO of HSBC Holdings Plc's Mexico unit that a local drug lord referred to the bank as the "place to launder money," U.S. prosecutors said...
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Citi CEO Pandit exits abruptly after board clashOctober 16, 2012
(Reuters) - A regular Citigroup Inc board meeting to talk about quarterly results took an unexpected turn on Monday night, when simmering tensions between Chairman Michael O'Neill and then Chief...
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JPMorgan faces money laundering probe: sourceSeptember 15, 2012
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's compliance with U.S. anti-money laundering laws is being reviewed by a banking regulator, a source said, making the largest U.S. bank the latest target of a...
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Standard Chartered reaches $340 million settlement over IranAugust 14, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc will pay $340 million to New York's bank regulator over transactions linked to Iran, in a speedily arranged deal likely to cheer its shareholders. The...
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Standard Chartered reaches $340 million settlement over IranAugust 14, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc will pay $340 million to New York's bank regulator over transactions linked to Iran, in a speedily arranged deal likely to cheer its shareholders. The...
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Standard Chartered reaches $340 million settlement over IranAugust 14, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc has agreed to pay $340 million to settle allegations by New York's bank regulator that it hid transactions linked to Iran. The announcement on Tuesday...