Posted by Jack Davis on October 29th, 2008 at 5:24 pm | Categorized as Mergers and Acquisitions, Oracle | Tagged as Financial regulation and oversight, Mergers and Acquisitions, Oracle
Oracle placed a bet Wednesday that the future will bring about more regulation and a greater demand for software that increases the efficiency of social service agencies, as well as other “highly regulated” industries. Hmmm, which ones could those be?
Oracle said Wednesday it agreed to buy RuleBurst Holdings, the parent company of Haley Limited, a provider of Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Jack Davis on October 13th, 2008 at 12:07 pm | Categorized as Accounting, Credit crisis, Fun stuff | Tagged as Credit crisis, Financial regulation and oversight, Gretchen Morgenson
New York Times business columnist Gretchen Morgenson will be speaking Tuesady at Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Business ethics? What seemed a quaint notion just a few months ago now seems like a hot topic. Her talk, entitled “Fairness, Financial Markets and the Fallout From the Subprime Crisis,” will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 126 at Lucas Hall, and is open to the public.
Ms. Morgenson was a stockbroker for Dean Witter Reynolds in New York from September 1981 to January 1984, after beginning her career at Read the rest of this entry »
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