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Company Name (Ticker)
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CEO
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Start
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End
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(Yrs)
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[1]
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Bear Stearns (BSC)
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James "Jimmy" Cayne
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1993
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Jan. 8, 2008
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15
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[2]
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Citigroup (C)
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Charles "Chuck" Prince
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2003
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Nov. 4, 2007
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4
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[3]
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E*Trade (ETFC)
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Mitch Caplan
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2003
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Nov. 29 2007
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4
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[4]
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Lehman Bros. (LEH)
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Richard “Dick” Fuld
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1993
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Present
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15+
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[5]
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Merrill Lynch (MER)
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Stanley "Stan" O'Neal
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2002
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Oct. 30, 2007
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5
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[6]
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UBS (UBS)
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Peter Wuffli
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2003
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Jul. 6, 2007
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4
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[7]
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Washington Mutual (WM)
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Kerry Killinger
Alan Fishman
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1990
2008
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Sep. 8 2008
Present
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18
0
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[1] New York Times, “Times Topics” January 11, 2008 and Muckety, “Cayne reported leaving CEO job” at Bear Stearns” by A. James Memmott January 8, 2008.
[2] Sunday Times, “Citi boss Charles Prince deposed as credit crisis deepens” by Dominic Rushe and Ben Laurance November 4, 2007.
[3] Bloomberg, “E*Trade to Get $2.55 Billion Cash Boost From Citadel” by Bradley Keoun and Edgar Ortega November 29 2007. and Business Wire, “E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation Announces Resignation of Mitchell H. Caplan from Board...” January 2, 2008.
[4] Associated Press, “Lehman's Richard Fuld's intensity isn't helping it survive” by Ellen Simon September 12, 2008
[5] Merrill Lynch, “Stan O’Neal Retires From Merrill Lynch; Alberto Cribiore to Serve as Interim Non-Executive Chairman and Chair Search Committee” by Unknown October 30, 2007
[6] Sunday Times, “Citi Wuffli goes as boardroom rift opens up at UBS” by Miles Costello July 6, 2007 and Business Week, “UBS: After Wuffli, What?” by Stanley Reed July 6, 2007
[7] Business Wire, “Alan H. Fishman Joins Washington Mutual as Chief Executive Officer” September 8, 2008 and CNNMoney “Will WaMu CEO walk away with millions?” by Aaron Smith September 26, 2008.
Graduate Assistants Anant Wadhwa and Ann Naimie contributed to this research.
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