Robert Cook News
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For 30 years, biotechnology innovators have secured thousands of U.S. patents on genes, defining the legal rights to medical and agricultural products worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
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Manulife Financial Corp. plans to double its insurance agents in Asia to about 100,000 in the next five years and boost the region’s share of profit to 40 percent as its shares remain 75 percent below their 2007 peak.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is renewing its focus on market structure even as it works on rules to comply with the Dodd-Frank Act, said Robert Cook , director of the agency’s division of trading and markets.
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It had been two days since U.S. lawmakers negotiated all night to finish rules that would reshape the business of Wall Street. The 20-hour session left legislators, aides, lobbyists and regulators exhausted. Almost no one had a grip on all the details.
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Swiss hedge fund managers are considering relocating to neighboring Liechtenstein to sidestep tougher regulations being introduced in Switzerland and gain access to the European Union, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP said.
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When Mary Schapiro steps down as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week, she’ll leave behind a commission composed of two Democrats and two Republicans -- an even split that could drag an already sluggish agency to a standstill.
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Manulife Financial Corp. , Canada’s largest insurer, is looking to expand into India and South Korea, said Robert Cook , senior executive vice president and general manager of Asia.
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MF Global Holdings Ltd. collapsed last year because of mistakes made by former chairman and chief executive officer Jon S. Corzine, U.S. House Republicans said in a report on the futures brokerage’s path to bankruptcy.
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MF Global Holdings Ltd. collapsed last year because of mistakes made by former chairman and chief executive officer Jon S. Corzine, U.S. House Republicans said in a report on the futures brokerage’s path to bankruptcy.
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A group of baseball and hockey fans can go forward with claims that the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball violate U.S. antitrust law in their control over television and Internet broadcast rights.
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