Bailout

James E. Cayne and the Bear Stearns Collapse
The chair of Bear Stearns, James E. Cayne, was a high flier -- brash and self-important. He held 1$ billion in Bear Stearns stock. After the collapse of Bear Stearns, his stock, which he sold, was worth $61 million...

James Cayne risks lawsuit as he seeks counter-offer for Bear Stearns
James Cayne, the chairman of Bear Stearns, is trying to elicit a counter- offer for the stricken investment bank in a move that could lead to him being sued for breach of contract.

Cayne Sells $61 Million of Bear Stearns Stock
It looks like the end of the Bear Stearns story. The press is reporting that James Cayne, Chairman of Bear Stearns, sold $61.3 million of his shares of the company, as reported in a corporate filing...

Citizen Cayne
Last summer, I took some guff for saying that Bear Stearns leader James Cayne should go. Warren Spector may have been the pointman on the mess, but Cayne, as leader, should go--the buck stops here, and all that...

Bear Shareholders Approve JPMorgan Chase Merger
Bear Stearns shareholders approved the merger of the company into JP Morgan Chase for $1.4 million in a brief shareholders meeting. Bear CEO James Cayne apologized to the shareholders and said that Bear ran into "a hurricane...

The Super Bowl, The World Series and The Collapse of Bear Stearns...
A closer look at Executive Compensation By Brett D. Sherman In 2006, total compensation for five Bear Stearns senior executives, including CEO Jimmy Cayne, exceeded the payrolls of the NFL's New York Giants and MLB's Philadelphia Phillies...