Finance Law

Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU), the second-largest U.S. life insurer, promoted Robert Derrick and Scott von Fischer to co-heads of U.S. corporate finance at the capital group as the company expands lending operations. Derrick, who led the Atlanta office, adds responsibility for New York and Dallas, according to a statement today from Newark, New Jersey-based Prudential. [...]

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Last week President Barack Obama during his State of The Union Address made a call for states to enact laws that will require all schools to mandate students to stay in school until eighteen or either graduate. Macon Council Member and certified counselor Elaine Lucas shared what she believed it will take to put this [...]

Christopher Sheffield Staff writer – Memphis Business Journal Email Bank of Bartlett    Bank of Bartlett Latest from The Business Journals Federal Reserve puts Bank of Bartlett on noticeArea banks see limited growthATM numbers are down, but upgrades on the rise to stay competitive Follow this company said the bank reported a profit in the [...]

LAS VEGAS, Jan 31, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) – Ideal Financial Solutions, Inc. (otcqb:IFSL), a fully reporting company listed on the OTCQB, creator and provider of various financial products and services for businesses and individuals is pleased to announce that it has hired Mr. Dan Foley as Vice President- Corporate Finance. Prior to joining Ideal [...]

Newswise — Eric E. Johnson, an intellectual property attorney and faculty member at the University of North Dakota School of Law, has set up the country’s first known museum of objects related to famous IP law cases — with a Web site he built himself to showcase the museum’s collection. The Museum of Intellectual Property [...]

GLEN ROCK — Two high school students were arrested after three middle schoolers accused them of inappropriately touching them, police said in a statement Monday. The school initiated an investigation into the allegations on Jan. 24, police said. The two boys were arrested on juvenile delinquency charges, the juvenile equivalent of aggravated criminal sexual contact [...]

To my way of thinking, the big banks share a common problem with their old-line counterparts in the airline industry. Like the legacy air carriers, the top banks in this country have yet to find a sustainable profit-making model in a changed world. Consider the latest round of quarterly results. Earnings quality was mixed at [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–Barry Habib has returned to the mortgage industry as the chief market strategist for Residential Finance Corp. (RFC), a Columbus, Ohio-based lender. Habib, an American entrepreneur who created the Mortgage Market Guide, will provide his industry knowledge and forecasting abilities to RFC’s retail branching division. “Our branches have a competitive advantage [...]

2012 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize winner announced by Ami Dodson, WM Law School Communications |  January 30, 2012 The Property Rights Project at William Mary Law School announces that Professor James E. Krier, Earl Warren DeLano Professor of Law at University of Michigan Law School, is the 2012 recipient of the Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize. [...]