I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that it has been an honor and a pleasure to have had the opportunity to work along side each and every one of you. I wish you all the very best in the future and I am looking forward to continue to do business with this fine group of professionals .
YADDA YADDA YADDA........
GOD BLESS US ALL ....EVERYONE.
Your friend and colleague always,
Gus
Remember This ???
Long Overdue Reunion
It's been several years since we've all gotten together, cast your vote for the next time we meet.
- JCantatore announces his engagement to Ines Foster Gonzalez. A wedding is scheduled for 2005.
- At BofA: Annie Ragusa promoted to Principal, Greg Hodkinson (aka GregPal, Taystee-Mate) & Crystal General both promoted to Vice President.
-At MS: Bill Hirshorn promoted to Managing Director, Daniel Kenna & Mara Bardinelli promoted to Executive Director and Serge Fojas promoted to Vice President.
-Timothy SooHoo prepares on becoming a big brother as The SooHoos are expecting their second child later this year.
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- Double Dukie (Duke University Undergrad and MBA) basketball star and former CCG client rep, Stan Brunson slam dunks an opportunity to trade within the Qualitative Trading team in IED at MS this past November which is part of the firm's Proprietary Trading Group.
-Former CCG Margin Rep HMaldonado promoted to Managing Director at
clearing giant Bear Stearns.
-According to spokesperson and press secretary Ernie Zorn; former CCG Co-Head, Richie Barber reportedly progressing steadily on his road to recovery from his illness.
-"Nattily Clad Clearing Pros" Tommy Tan (VP) and Vin Lupo (SVP) join Jefferies & Co. As they've done over the past 4 years at N&B "the goal is to leverage off the existing infrastructure at Jefferies and grow the clearing business" as TTan explains.
-Bill Cairney Joins MS PWM Legal Dept.
-Jack & Jen Lazzaro welcomed their second child, a baby girl in October 2003.
Congratulations to All !!!
Through the Grapevine......
We're Back !
Due to popular demand, the MSCCG Alumni Website has resumed service. Please submit any newsworthy material for publication. In addition, there has been significant demand for a reunion. Your vote counts. Please select a date and location for this long awaited get together. Hopefully we can get some of the photos on this website updated ! So far March 2004 is in the lead. Please post suggestions for a place in the Guestbook !
Pave the
Way for
A New Nave
Fatherhood &
A Promotion !
First there was Thurston Howell III, then came William H. Koster III (credit officer for CCG), then there was Eugene J. Viti III, now comes the formal announcement for John Nave III. Former CCG member JNave (Deutsche Bank) welcomes fatherhood !
In addition, congratulations go out to JNave on his recent promotion to Director in DB Prime Services Group.
Say It
Ain't So,
Bubba !
Buzzi retires to go into the drycleaning business, again ? Actually, Anthony Buzzi is again leaving MS & Scotty to take on the role as the Director of Operations at North Sound Capital in Greenwich , Connecticut.
'...the odds that Buzzi will be back at MS
within 6 months is 3 to 1'.
-Jimmy the Greek
Sources have revealed that Anthony and Scott have been spotted looking at houses in Geenwich over the weekend.
You're invited to bid farewell to Anthony at the First CCG Reunion in several years (see below).
First CCG Reunion in nearly 3 Years ?
Food beyond compare
Food beyond belief
Mix it in a mincer
And pretend it's beef
Kidney of a horse
Liver of a cat
Filling up the sausages
With this and that...
- Thernadier, Les Miserables
Thursday, March 18th is the designated date for our long awaited get together. At press time, there are sure to be a significant number of 'surprise' guests. Remember the days when Lou Ricciardelli ordered the Chinatown Express ? Spicy Beef Chow Fun, Peking Pork Chop, etc ? Bring your best stories to share with the group !
Place: 100 Park Avenue
(entrance on 40th Street)
Peking Park Restaurant
Date / Time: March 18, 2004 @ 6pm
Cost: Approx $30 pp - full buffet dinner including Top Shelf Open Bar.
The courtesy of an RSVP and number of guests is kindly requested. Click Below: