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Thursday Watch
Between the Hedges —
... In an interview, Mr. Clark said Merck is interested in either acquiring outright biotech companies with promising therapies or technologies, or opportunities to partner with them or license rights from them. - Incentive pay on Wall Street is set to rise by about 40% as stronger financial markets collide with the political backlash over bonuses , according to a closely watched survey set to be released Thursday. Johnson Associates, a compensation consulting firm in New York , projects that the biggest increases in year-end cash bonuses and equity awards will go to employees ...
Opening Bell: 11.05.09
Dealbreaker —
Big Bonuses Are Back For Many On Wall Street (WSJ)
A survey by Johnson Associates "projects that the biggest increases in year-end cash bonuses and equity awards will go to employees in rebounding businesses such as fixed income and equities. Those incentive-based payouts likely will surge by as much as 60% from last year, the survey found. In contrast, declines of 15% to 30% are projected at hedge funds, private-equity firms and prime-brokerage operations."
Countrywide ex-CEO Mozilo must face SEC fraud case (Reuters)
Orange's request ...
Thursday links: the carry trade
Abnormal Returns —
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How mood can affect your “trading business.” (TraderFeed)
Speaking of mood, how “solar winds” could affect your trading decisions. (Behind the Headlines)
The economics behind how mutual fund fees are set. (Atlantic Business)
Just how big are Wall Street bonuses going to be for 2009? (WSJ, NYTimes)
Why would any board of directors ...
