Enron Pressured Merrill in Deal -Attorney
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Enron Corp. (ENRNQ.PK: Quote, Profile, Research) , desperate to meet profit targets, &quot;parked&quot; unwanted power generating barges at Merrill Lynch in a sham sale designed to
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court dealt a blow Tuesday to Enron investors who sued major investment banks to recover money lost when the Texas energy giant collapsed amid a massive accounting fraud.
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An effort to save a troubled hedge fund at Bear Stearns hit a major hurdle when Merrill Lynch threatened to sell off its collateral.
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WASHINGTON -- The Labor Department proposed a $12 million agreement on Thursday with the estate of Kenneth Lay, the deceased founder of Enron Corp., to settle claims involving mismanagement of workers' pension plans.
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HOUSTON (AP _ A former Enron finance executive says he realized in May 2000 that the company&#39;s purported 1999 barge sale to Merrill Lynch was improper.
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William Lerach, a top U.S. class action attorney who won billions for Enron investors, pleaded guilty on Monday to criminal conspiracy and is expected to go to prison for his role in a kickback scheme at his former law firm, Milberg Weiss LLP.
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The firm led by the acting chief executive of Enron asked a bankruptcy judge for a $25 million &quot;success fee&quot; for its efforts in shepherding the company through nearly three years under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a court filing shows.
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Kenneth Lay built Enron Corp. into one  of the world&#039;s most powerful energy companies, but the  financial scandals that caused its demise also ruined Lay&#039;s  reputation.
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A Merrill Lynch lawyer said she would not have approved the purchase of power barges from Enron if she knew there was a verbal agreement for the Houston company to buy them back at a fixed profit for Merrill.
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HOUSTONâMerrill Lynch &amp; Co. drafted a letter in mid-June, 2000, instructing Enron Corp. to wire $7.5 million (US) to a specified account by the end of that month to buy out the brokerage&#39;s $7 million investment in three barges.
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Enron Corp creditors said on Thursday they have filed court documents seeking remedies from benefits outsourcing firm Hewitt Associates Inc  for mistakes made in allocating funds from legal settlements stemming from the energy trader's collapse.
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October 15, 2004 -- Ex-Enron Corp. chief financial officer Andrew Fastow never promised Merrill Lynch a risk-free purchase of three energy-generating barges in a 1999 call about a sale prosecutors claim was a sham, a witness said.
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An investor lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co  contending that the company issued false and misleading statements regarding its exposure to risky mortgage investments, plaintiffs' lawyers said on Tuesday.
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A former partner at Arthur Andersen responsible for the Enron Corporation account has settled allegations that he signed audit reports that were false and misleading.
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Enron Corp  said on Friday it reached agreement with FleetBoston Financial Corp. and Fleet National Bank  to settle litigation linked to the former energy trader's dramatic collapse five years ago.
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Four former Merrill Lynch and Co. executives and two former midlevel Enron executives conspired to push through a sham sale of barges in 1999 because they didn&#39;t think they&#39;d get caught, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 25  - A former top Enron official responsible for investor relations pleaded guilty Wednesday to securities fraud as part of a plea agreement, under which he has agreed to cooperate fully with the government&#39;s ongoing criminal