1. A board of directors of Salomon Brothers was born, consisting mainly of former traders. 2. Both funds, based in Greenwich, Conn., are run by former star traders at Salomon Brothers and use similar strategies. 3. -- Sumitomo denied a report in the Times of London that its former chief copper trader, Yasuo Hamanaka, is being held in a safe house in Japan. 4. A former Goldman trader, Gus Levy, who later rose to become co-chairman of the firm, helped pioneer the practice of block trading. 5. A former stock trader even fears going to the bank, worried that someone will shoot him again. 6. But for former trader Sang Yoon, who also was wounded at All-Tech, the similarities between the shootings in Atlanta and Massachusetts were too much. 7. Cramer is spending more time writing and with his wife, Karen, herself a former trader, and two young daughters. 8. Former trader Nick Leeson is serving a six-and-a- half year sentence in Singapore for the unauthorized trading that led to the collapse. 9. Grinde, a former trader and marketmaker, hated to see all the financial information in the annual reports go to waste. 10. However, the former trader says that Goldman soon will open its exclusive doors to Main Street via the Internet. |