Morgan Stanley Names Chief Legal Officer
Eric Grossman, who joined Morgan Stanley in 2006, become the firm’s top legal eagle, taking over from Frank Barron. Mr. Grossman who has also been asked to join the firm’s operating committee.
Third Point’s Loeb Searches for Yahoo Board Candidates
Daniel S. Loeb, the hedge fund manager of Third Point and one of Yahoo’s largest shareholders, will be in Silicon Valley this week to interview board candidates in preparation for a possible proxy fight.
3 Buyers Vie for R.B.S. Aircraft Leasing Unit
Wells Fargo, China Development Bank and the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group of Japan are in a three-way race to acquire RBS Aviation Capital.
Rocky Start for UniCredit Offering
Shares in struggling Italian bank Unicredit continued to slide Monday, after the bank’s 7.5 billion euro, or $9.6 billion, offering met with little interest from investors.
Bank of America Lays Off Co-Head of Asia M.&A.
The co-head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Asia mergers and acquisitions team, Michael Cho, has been laid off, a person briefed on the matter told DealBook on Monday.
