Struggling Gleacher & Co. Explores a Sale: DealBook | DealB%K Afternoon Edition
Thursday, August 30, 2012 TOP STORY Struggling Gleacher & Co. Explores a Sale Gleacher & Company, the struggling investment bank started by the longtime Wall Street deal maker Eric Gleacher, said that it was exploring strategic alternatives, including selling itself and raising money from outside investors. DEALBOOK » DEALBOOK HIGHLIGHTS A Third Option for Regulators in the Money Market Fund Fight After an overhaul stalled at the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Stability Oversight Council could now use a part of Dodd-Frank, called Title VIII, that addresses regulation of the plumbing of the financial system. DEALBOOK » Buffett Celebrates His 82nd Birthday Warren E. Buffett, who turns 82 on Thursday, is taking note of the occasion by increasing a donation of Berkshire Hathaway shares to the charitable foundations run by his children. DEALBOOK » Carlyle to Acquire DuPont Coatings Unit for $4.9 Bil