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Buik Says Obama Tax Levy to Make Life `Tough’ for Banks: Video

Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — David Buik, an analyst at BGC Partners, talks with Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu about the outlook for U.S. bank earnings amid a proposal by President Barack obama to tax the biggest financial firms. JPMorgan Chase & Co., the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, said fourth-quarter earnings more than quadrupled, beating analysts’ estimates … Continue reading

Sifma Hires Lawyer, Considers Action on Obama Bank Levy: Video

Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association hired Carter Phillips, a managing partner at law firm Sidley Austin LLP, to advise on a response to what it described as the obama administrations targeted and punitive levy on banks. Bloomberg’s Lizzie O’Leary reports. (Source: Bloomberg) Duration : 0:1:42 Technorati Tags: action, … Continue reading