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We miss Harvey Pitt.(former chairman of Securities and Exchange Commission)(Brief Article)
* We miss Harvey Pitt. Bush's first appointee to run the Securities and Exchange Commission, Pitt was run out of town when he was slow to join the regulatory hysteria that gripped Washington during the accounting scandals. His successor, William Donaldson, learned all too well from that lesson. He has responded to the political imperative to "do something" about the mutual-fund scandals by siding with the Democrats on the commission. They want to require that mutual-fund boards have "independent" chairmen. Financial journalist James Glassman puts it this way: The regulators believe that the way to ...
- How to undermine a law: Pitt, Webster and the SEC mess. (Gazette).(Harvey Pitt,...
- Magazine article from: The American Prospect Bolton, Alexander December 16, 2002 700+ words
...profile resignations of Harvey Pitt and William Webster...the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the new oversight...that SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt would appoint as chairman...They weakened Harvey Pitt." The White House...
- Statement of Peter v.Z. Cobb, Managing Partner of Fried, Frank, in Response to...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 10, 2001 700+ words
...response to the announcement by the White House of President Bush's intention to nominate Harvey Pitt to be Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission: "We congratulate Harvey on this tremendous honor for both himself and the firm, and...
- Pitt's nightmare; The Securities and Exchange Commission.(SEC chairman Harvey...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) October 12, 2002 700+ words
...fight over the accounting regulator hurts Harvey Pitt, the SEC's chairman IF AMERICA'S...staffing it with allies. Until recently, Harvey Pitt, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), had backed John Biggs, the...
- In trouble at the top; The Securities and Exchange Commission.(Harvey Pitt...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) November 2, 2002 700+ words
Why Harvey Pitt should resign or be sacked REGULATORS...true of America's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The tales of corporate malfeasance...needs a new head. This is not because Harvey Pitt, the SEC's chairman since August...
- Pittfall; Securities and Exchange Commission.(Harvey Pitt's resignation from...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) November 9, 2002 700+ words
...accounting RESIGNING as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission as Americans were absorbed with the mid-term elections may have been the most politically astute move of Harvey Pitt's short career. Then again, it may not have been...
- Harvey, what were you thinking?(Securities and Exchange Commission Harvey...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Barnett, Megan Walsh, Kenneth T. November 11, 2002 700+ words
The hole that Harvey Pitt began digging for himself soon after he became chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission deepened last week. Just days after the SEC appointed former CIA and FBI Director William Webster to lead a new accounting...
- ISO a top cop for Wall St.(successor to Harvey Pitt as head of Securities and...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Benjamin, Matthew November 18, 2002 700+ words
...the closest thing to celebrity gossip these days is speculation about who will succeed Harvey Pitt. Since the embattled Securities and Exchange Commission chairman resigned last week, the local rumor mill has been grinding at warp speed. Will...
- SEC's Pitt Finds NASD Has Solved 1996 Problems.(Securities and Exchange...
- Magazine article from: Securities Industry News September 23, 2002 700+ words
...are moving closer to parting ways as the Securities and Exchange Commission said it "continues to review Nasdaq's pending application...close a difficult chapter in its history as SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt recently informed Congressman John Dingell (D-Mich...
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