{"id":4585,"date":"2008-03-19T17:59:55","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T17:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2008\/03\/wachovia_securities_analyst_co"},"modified":"2022-03-25T15:12:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T20:12:03","slug":"wachovia-securities-analyst-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wachovia-securities-analyst-co\/","title":{"rendered":"Wachovia Securities Analyst Comments on Bear Stearns\u2019 Sale and Calls Merrill Lynch the \u201cRiskiest\u201d Investment Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a note to investors, Wachovia Securities Analyst Doug Sipkin commented on the state of the leading Wall Street securities firms in light of the worsening global credit crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Sipkin blamed the &#8220;The failure of Bear Stearns&#8221; on a &#8220;management issue&#8221; rather than a &#8220;market issue.&#8221; JP Morgan Chase &amp; Co. recently purchased Bear Stearns, the fifth largest securities company, for $236 million-that&#8217;s $2\/share-a 90% market drop in just two days. The securities firm ran out of money after clients took away funds.<\/p>\n<p>Sipkin, however, reassured investors that the action taken by the Federal Reserve to reduce emergency lending rates will keep the other four big securities firms in business.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wachovia-securities-analyst-co\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Wachovia Securities Analyst Comments on Bear Stearns\u2019 Sale and Calls Merrill Lynch the \u201cRiskiest\u201d Investment Bank\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a note to investors, Wachovia Securities Analyst Doug Sipkin commented on the state of the leading Wall Street securities firms in light of the worsening global credit crisis. 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