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  • Ex-SEC chief now helps companies navigate post-meltdown reforms

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    Ex-SEC chief now helps companies navigate post-meltdown reforms

    By Lauren Kyger, Alison Fitzgerald and John Dunbar
    Center for Public Integrity
    On March 11, 2008, Christopher Cox, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said he was comfortable with the amount of capital that Bear Stearns and the other publicly traded Wall Street investment banks had on hand. Days later, Bear was gone, becoming the first investment bank to disappear in 2008 under the watch of Cox’s SEC.

  • Ex-Wall Street chieftains living large in post-meltdown world

    Ex-Wall Street chieftains living large in post-meltdown world

    By Alison Fitzgerald
    Center for Public Integrity
    Five years after the near-collapse of the nation’s financial system, the economy continues a slow recovery. Many of the top Wall Street bankers who were largely responsible for the disaster are also unemployed. But they walked away with millions and they’re juggling their ample free time between mansions, golf, skiing and tennis

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