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Time Warner talks to thwart Microsoft bid?

News Microsoft has recruited Alan Schwartz, chief executive of Bear Stearns, to help work out a strategy on the bid, along with Morgan Stanley and Blackstone Group. Yahoo! and Time Warner have held talks on a deal designed to thwart Microsoft's bid for...

Tags: microsoft, time warner, aol, yahoo

[05 Mar 2008]

Top banks get serious about going green

News Speaking at BT's Green Bank event in London this week, international CIO of Morgan Stanley, Jonathan Saxe, said: "I'm investing with a lot of the green issues. One of the chief aims for Morgan Stanley is to reduce its CO2 emissions by 10 per cent...

Tags: green, energy, morgan stanley, hsbc

[02 Nov 2007]

The State of the Internet - Web 2.0

whitepaper This presentation presents how the world's information is getting organized and monetized.

Tags: wireless internet, organized, monetized

[06 Oct 2007]

Banks waging global tech talent war

News Royal Bank of Scotland Global Markets and Banking has also been rebuilding its IT leadership team with Greg Hannah joining as CIO for Asia from Deutsche bank and Charles Knight taking over as head of fixed income technology for Asia from Morgan...

Tags: hiedrick & struggles

[20 Jul 2007]

Where next for TomorrowNow?

News Peter Kuper, a Morgan Stanley analyst, said SAP will need to work hard in assuring customers that doing business with the company and TomorrowNow is not a mistake. Embroiled in controversy, SAP's third-party maintenance and support company...

Tags: oracle, sap, tomorrownow

[04 Jul 2007]

Banks gang up for MiFID reporting

News Dubbed Boat, the consortium is made up of ABN AMRO, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and UBS. A consortium of nine investment banks has awarded BT and Colt contracts to co-host a data...

Tags: mifid

[04 Apr 2007]

Clearwire set for IPO?

News The company's underwriters, which include JPMorgan Chase, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, were expected to price the company's shares on Wednesday night. Clearwire, a wireless broadband company that plans to blanket continents with WiMax, could...

Tags: clearwire

[08 Mar 2007]

Nokia-Palm union doubted by experts

News According to Reuters, Palm has engaged investment bankers Morgan Stanley to examine its strategic options, including seeking investment, selling the company or making acquisitions. While the rumour mill has been cranked up a gear with speculation...

Tags: palm, symbian, windows mobile, nokia

[05 Mar 2007]

Google lets staff auction stock options

News This new, Transferable Stock Option programme gives nonexecutive Google employees a third option: a secondary market of sorts managed by Morgan Stanley where preapproved financial institutions can bid on vested options.

Tags: auction, google, stock options

[13 Dec 2006]

Oracle - how to make friends and influence people

Comment It has begun to exhibit signs that it can't "own the world" via acquisitions and is beginning to show a change in attitude in working with other companies, even competitors, said Peter Kuper, a Morgan Stanley analyst.

Tags: oracle

[25 Oct 2006]

Morgan Stanley says 'sorry' for overcharging

News Morgan Stanley has apologised to around 15,000 customers after a computer glitch caused it to overcharge their credit card accounts. Morgan Stanley has 1.5 million credit card customers. In April Morgan Stanley customers in the UK were hit by a...

Tags: morgan stanley

[22 Aug 2006]

Banks eye reporting system to rival LSE

News CitiGroup, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and UBS are reported to be involved in the project. A number of top investment banks are set to build a trade reporting system that could rival that of the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Tags: lse, mifid, banks

[17 Aug 2006]

AMD to buy ATI for $5.4bn

News AMD has obtained a $2.5bn term loan commitment from Morgan Stanley Senior Funding which, together with combined existing cash, cash equivalents and short-term investment balances of about $3bn, provides full funding for the acquisition, the...

Tags: ati, chip, amd

[24 Jul 2006]

SITA takes off with City Airport's outsourced IT

News Gooding added that London City Airport - owned ostensibly by Irish billionaire Dermot Desmond but potentially up for sale as of last week with Morgan Stanley hired as advisors - "checked out Düsseldorf pretty closely".

Tags: city airport, sita

[19 May 2006]

Analysis: E-tailer credit card cover-up - California dreamin'?

Comment The next day we revealed that UK holders of MasterCard cards from Morgan Stanley, and its Goldfish credit card arm, had also been hit. A data breach at a retailer with UK online operations has highlighted the stark difference between the legal...

Tags: clydesdale bank, goldfish, visa, morgan stanley

[10 May 2006]

UK retailer at centre of credit card security scare

News But a MasterCard holder whose card was stopped as a result of the security breach told silicon.com today that his card issuer, Goldfish, part of Morgan Stanley, said more than 4,000 people have been affected.

Tags: breach, mastercard

[28 Apr 2006]

MasterCard security breach hits Morgan Stanley

News Morgan Stanley customers in the UK are the latest to have been hit by a major security breach that has resulted in thousands of MasterCard credit card details being stolen by fraudsters.silicon.com yesterday exclusively revealed how at least 2,000...

Tags: morgan stanley, mastercard

[27 Apr 2006]

Typo-squatters target security industry

News Similar run-ins have seen successful complaints filed against Unasi by insurance companies and other financial services firms, including Morgan Stanley, and a number of other aggrieved parties. A serial typo-squatter appears to be targeting the...

Tags: squatting, unisa, cyber, security

[19 Sep 2005]

Intel shuns three low-end chipsets

News Rival chipset manufacturers such as Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) and Via Technologies are primed to take advantage of Intel's production changes, according to a recent Morgan Stanley report. Morgan Stanley analyst Ellen Tseng said in a...

Tags: intel

[04 Aug 2005]

Virgin Mobile USA going to IPO?

News Five investment banks, including JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley, advisors on the UK float, have been consulted, according to a report in this morning's FT. Virgin Mobile USA is considering a flotation, following in the footsteps of its UK cousin and...

Tags: flotation, sprint, virgin mobile, ipo

[22 Nov 2004]

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