Banking & Finance
Judge says credit scoring group is valid
A judge allowed parts of a lawsuit against VantagePoint Solutions to proceed.
Accountants hit the books
On July 26, New York enacted its largest overhaul of its CPA licensure rules since the Great Depression.
GE settles with SEC for $50 million
GE reached a civil settlement with the SEC. Company ‘bent the accounting rules.’
Patriot Capital takes buyout
Patriot Capital Funding agreed to a $197 million takeover by Prospect Capital Corp.
Greater Hudson Bank posts profit
Greater Hudson Bank has posted its first quarterly profit since being founded seven years ago.
People’s considers acquisitions
People’s United has yet to act on a promised acquisition.
Fairfield County earnings in brief
Xerox Corp. beat expectations as other companies voiced hope the bottom of the recession is past.
Harman hoaxer found dead
A Kuwaiti is found dead after being accused of manipulating shares of Harman International.
Norwalk firm advises in massive DOE loan
Capital Technology is helping Tenaska line up $2.5 billion in federal loans.
GE Capital increases lending
GE Capital loans were up 25 percent from the first quarter.
HVB broadens presence in Connecticut
Hudson Valley Bank will be opening yet another branch in Fairfield County with a Stratford Branch right on the heels of...
Cappelli scales back Sullivan plans
Valhalla developer moves forward with a smaller Entertainment City.
A former Aetna executive will invest Connecticut’s $20 billion pension
Nappier picks Aetna alumnus for $20B pension oversight
Business loans up at People’s United
People’s United increased commercial lending by $125 million during the quarter to $8.7 billion in business loans outstanding.
Bankers say money is available
As belts tighten, banks strive to provide help to commercial customers
