Brad Hintz
Brad Hintz
banking cover investment knock moving performance weak
Investment banking really did knock the cover off the ball. We're moving from a pretty weak performance into a better-performing business.
banking easy investment relatively side tough trading
Investment banking is relatively easy to forecast, but the trading side is a tough one.
looking promising sign
They're all looking for brokers. And that's a very promising sign for this year.
statement trading
They're making a statement about where they think trading is going to go.
funds roaring willing
The hedge funds have come roaring into the commodities market, and they are willing to take risks.
good quarter retail
It was a pretty good quarter for most of the firms. Retail is doing very well.
business case dean entirely former gathering heads people process seems stepping targeting team time troubled wait wanting
This seems to be a case of Mack wanting to put his own team together, ... Stepping back, we'll have to wait and see if Mack is only targeting heads of troubled business units or former Dean Witter people or if he's in the process of gathering an entirely new team. Only time will tell.