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• UPDATE 1-Morgan Stanley boosts CEO salary, eyes higher returns

  NEW YORK, Jan 31- Morgan Stanley said it is nearly doubling Chief Executive James Gorman's salary to $1.5 million a year, to bring it more in line with other big bank chiefs.

• UPDATE 1-Jefferies CEO made $45 mln in 2012, including grants

  Jan 29- Jefferies Group Inc paid Chief Executive Richard Handler $45.2 million in 2012, making him one of Wall Street's most highly compensated executives, according to a securities filing on Tuesday. Handler's pay package included $1 million in salary, a $5 million bonus and $39 million in stock grants that would cover 2013 to 2015, according to the filing.

• Time to Get Back in the Game; Blankfein's Optimism 

  

  Discussing the options for investors in a tough market, with Kenny Polcari, O'Neil Securities; Jim Iuorio, TJM Institutional Services; Jeff Kilburg, KKM Financial; and Hugh Johnson, Hugh Johnson Advisors, weighs in. Also, a look at Blankfein's optimism, with CNBC's Mary Thompson.

• UPDATE 2-Morgan Stanley CEO Gorman made $6 mln for 2012 -source

  Jan 24- Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer James Gorman received lower compensation for 2012 after a difficult year for the bank in which profits declined.

• Leading Indicator: In Hamptons, ‘Deals Are Gone’

  

  The Hamptons real-estate market has not only recovered -- it’s soaring past its pre-crisis peaks.

• Bankers to Find Atmosphere More Congenial in Davos

  

  Among the government overseers who will be flocking to the Swiss town for the World Economic Forum, there seems to be a growing feeling that the banks have taken enough bashing. The NYT reports.

• UPDATE 1-Goldman officials get over $100 mln in stock-filings

  Jan 18- Goldman Sachs Group Inc awarded 22 senior executives and board members more than 736,000 restricted shares worth nearly $104 million as part of their 2012 bonuses, according to securities filings on Friday.

• Goldman Execs Get Nearly $100 Million in Stock Awards

  

  Goldman Sachs awarded a dozen senior executives more than 700,000 restricted shares worth nearly $100 million as part of their 2012 bonus awards.

• Goldman executives get nearly $100 mln in stock awards-filings

  Jan 18- Goldman Sachs Group Inc awarded a dozen senior executives more than 700,000 restricted shares worth nearly $100 million as part of their 2012 bonus awards, according to securities filings on Friday.

• RPT-UPDATE 6-Obama digs in heels, refuses to negotiate debt ceiling

  *Raises stakes with White House news conference. At a White House news conference called to promote his position on the budget, Obama vowed not to trade cuts in government spending sought by Republicans in exchange for raising the borrowing limit.

• PROFILE-When Goldman's new CFO talks, insiders say they listen

  *Goldman veteran has ability to work across bank-insiders. Jan 14- In 2004, Harvey Schwartz, who was then head of the financing business at Goldman Sachs Group Inc's investment bank, came up with a new way for the bank to make money from a seemingly mundane activity: helping companies buy back their shares.

• Goldman's Latest PR Struggle 

  

  Despite Goldman Sachs' CEO Lloyd Blankfein's endorsement of the "fiscal cliff" deal, CNBC's Mary Thompson reports Goldman acted alone among the big banks in speeding up pay for tax breaks. Andrew Stoltman, Stoltmann Law Offices partner and Josh Brown, Fusion Analytics, weigh in.

• UBS faces fight to uphold reputation among super-rich

  LONDON, Dec 20- Private clients who have stood by UBS through repeated scandals will have their faith tested by the Swiss bank's admission of rate rigging, investors say.

• Russia's Usmanov: We Continue to Respect Lloyd Blankfein  

  

  Alisher Usmanov, founder of USM Holdings and Russia's richest man speaks exclusively to CNBC's Geoff Cutmore about the Megafon IPO and his relationship with Goldman Sachs after they walked away from the deal.

• WRAPUP 1-'Fiscal cliff' means agita, not Armageddon, for US CEOs

  A cross-section of executives from companies including DuPont Co, Saks Inc, Aetna Inc and 3 M Co on Wednesday warned that the standoff adds an element of uncertainty to an already tepid U.S. economy.

• Blankfein: Succession Day Not in Sight 

  

  CNBC's Kayla Tausche reports highlights from Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein at the Dealbook conference in New York.

• Blankfein: White House Marketing Their Position 

  

  "For this deal to get done, you're going to have a coalition of moderates from both parties; the extreme of both parties are not going to throw in with this," said Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, discussing how a deal will likely be worked out on the "fiscal cliff."

• How did Carney rate in 2012?
• At White House, CEOs offer support for higher tax rates

  *Goldman Sachs chief says low marginal rates preferable. WASHINGTON, Nov 28- Chief executives from corporations such as Goldman Sachs and Deloitte LLP met with President Barack Obama on Wednesday and offered support for resolving U.S. fiscal problems with an approach that included higher tax rates for wealthy Americans.

• RPT-CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Congress, Obama face dynamite in 'fiscal cliff' -CEOs

  *Lawmakers ``playing with nitroglycerin''- Honeywell CEO. The Business Roundtable on Tuesday kicked off a print, radio and online ad campaign on which it plans to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars featuring the chiefs of Honeywell International Inc, Xerox Corp and United Parcel Service Inc calling on lawmakers to resolve the issue.