Fidelity Disciplines 16 Workers Over Gifts
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Fidelity Investments on Thursday disciplined 16 employees for violating the mutual fund giant's conflict-of-interest policies covering gifts from brokers to Fidelity's traders.
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It's bonus season on Wall Street and there's plenty of holiday cheer this year. The New York State comptroller yesterday said the securities industry will distribute envelopes stuffed with about $24 billion -- a sum larger than the gross national product of many countries. If you were to add in the hedge funds arrayed along the Connecticut gold coast and the private-equity firms scattered around the country, the number could easily top $50 billion....
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The Food and Drug Administration is giving workers more than $8 million in bonuses to keep them from defecting to pharmaceutical and other regulated industries, at the same time the agency is being pressed to spend more on food and drug safety.
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Jefferies Group Inc.  agreed to pay about $9.7 million to settle charges that it lavished $2 million worth of gifts, travel and other entertainment to win trading business from mutual fund giant Fidelity, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday.
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Fidelity National Financial Inc. (NYSE: FNF) has reached an agreement to purchase an Atlanta technology company for nearly $400 million, a transaction large enough to cause Fidelity to delay the initial public
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Fidelity Investments Monday said it will provide individual investors with bond-market quotes and retail brokerage commission schedules on bond transactions.
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Fidelity Investments on Thursday said two employees have been let go and 14 others have been disciplined for violating company policies covering gifts from brokers to the mutual fund giant&#39;s traders.
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Database administrator hustles info to marketeers Fidelity National Information Services, the major US financial processing company, said today a senior level database administrator at one of its subsidiaries stole 2.3 million consumer records containing bank account and credit card information as well as other personal information.â¦
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Savers deposited more than Â£16bn with building societies during 2007, the highest level to date, industry figures show.
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Fidelity Investments will invest more than $200 million to expand its operations in a Dallas suburb, creating 1,535 new jobs there, a Fidelity spokeswoman and Texas Governor Rick Perry said yesterday.
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Fidelity Investments yesterday said that it disciplined 14 stock traders and that two others left the company amid an investigation by federal regulators into traders accepting lavish gifts and entertainment from brokers to whom they directed business.
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On its recruiting website, Fidelity Investments details scores of jobs for software engineers and other high-tech workers. There are 36 openings in the Boston area, 34 in Merrimack, N.H., and four in Covington, Ky. -- plus 54 in Bangalore, India.
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Fidelity Investments this week named a new team of managers to help run its stock trading desk, which is the subject of a federal investigation into whether company traders improperly solicited and received lavish gifts from brokers who wanted the mutual fund giant's massive trading business.
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A rented donor list used by several charities mistakenly inserted recipients' religious affiliations into their mailing addresses on envelopes, offending many of the recipients.
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The defendants include former and current employees at major Wall Street firms such as Morgan Stanley and Oppenheimer.
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Cisco has donated $1 million as a company, and the Cisco Systems Foundation has pledged at least $1 million more to match donations already made by Cisco employees.
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$16.5 billion was set aside for salaries, bonuses and benefits, or an average of $622,000 for each employee.