Morgan Stanley banker scapegoated for flop.

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Investment Banker Blamed in IPO

Lawmakers are questioning a process in which the banks involved in Facebook’s I.P.O. shared a negative outlook about the company only with select clients.

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DealBook: Regulators Ask if All Facebook Investors Were Treated Equally

With Morgan Stanley’s backing prior to going public.

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Facebook CFO Increased IPO Shares

Facebook’s stock was down more than 10 percent on Monday morning, to around $34 a share.

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DealBook: Facebook Shares Slump on Second Day

Facebook’s $16 billion offering was the biggest I.P.O. that Nasdaq had ever listed. Now there are growing questions over how it was handled.

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DealBook: Facebook’s Debut Marred by Trading Glitches

The company, led by its technology investment banking chief, Michael Grimes, has shepherded 28 technology initial public offerings in the past year. Facebook is next.

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DealBook: Morgan Stanley, Where Money and Tech Meet

While shares of the hottest initial public offerings go almost entirely to Wall Street banks that oversee the stock sale, Facebook has discussed raising the number of shares that will go to retail investors.

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DealBook: Small Investors May Get to Own a Bit of Facebook

Morgan Stanley will handle offering.

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Facebook Prepares $5B IPO: Report

Some banks, using credit-default swaps, are more hedged than others against the possibility of a debt cascade in Europe.

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DealBook: U.S. Banks Tally Their Exposure to Europe’s Debt Maelstrom

The disclosure of stock awards to Wall Street’s top tier comes as lower-level employees are finding out that their own bonuses will be much smaller than a year ago.

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DealBook: Bad Year for Wall Street Not Reflected in Chiefs’ Pay

With firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley reporting weak results, Wall Street’s moneymakers are doubting they will ever get back to their high-rolling ways.

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DealBook: New Normal on Wall Street: Smaller and Restrained

The start-up boom means there are more freshly minted millionaires looking to manage their wealth. And Wall Street firms are happy to help, for a fee.

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DealBook: Wall Street Jostles to Help Silicon Valley Manage Newfound Wealth

Financial firms are preparing to dole out huge amounts of stock at depressed prices, the value of which could rise substantially in a few years.

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DealBook: Modest Bonus Year on Wall St., but Stock Could Yield Fortunes

Zynga, the online gaming company, has set the price range for its initial public offering at $8.50 to $10 a share, according to a filing submitted early Friday.

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DealBook: Zynga Aims to Raise $1 Billion

The sluggish economy and Dodd-Frank restrictions are affecting bankers’ compensation, leading to the weakest bonus season since the financial crisis.

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DealBook: Wall St. Pay Is Expected to Fall 20% to 30%