Tag: financial crisis inquiry commission
It’s Time the Bad Guys Pay for the Financial Meltdown: Bring On the Class Actions!
by Abigail Field on Jan.29, 2011, under Towing
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission’s report concludes that ineffective regulators and big banks were the primary causes of the financial meltdown. Next stop: Government and class action lawsuits to recoup some of what we all lost, and (please please please) criminal charges against the worst offenders too.
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It’s Time the Bad Guys Pay for the Financial Meltdown: Bring On the Class Actions! originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 29 Jan 2011 09:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Real Estate, Credit
Financial Crisis Commission Scrambles to Find a Publisher at the Last Minute
by Sarah Weinman on Nov.08, 2010, under Towing
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission had planned to publish its findings in book form with Little, Brown. But the unusual deal between the two, which involved an advance payment from the publisher, has fallen apart, and PublicAffairs Books has stepped in as the new publisher.
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Financial Crisis Commission Scrambles to Find a Publisher at the Last Minute originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:30:00.
What U.S. Markets Sorely Lack: Investors’ Faith
by Charles Hugh Smith on Oct.27, 2010, under Towing
Two crashes in recent years are bad enough, but investors are also facing high-frequency traders, bearish insiders, less-than-honest corporate self-portrayals and a moribund mortgage market. It’s no wonder they’ve lost confidence in the nation’s equity markets.
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What U.S. Markets Sorely Lack: Investors’ Faith originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Real Estate
Misplaced Incentives Were the Rot at the Core of the Financial Crisis
by Peter Cohan on Sep.27, 2010, under Towing
The mortgage-backed securities meltdown whose effects still haunt our economy sprang from a simple cause: The rules of the game gave big incentives to every player involved to ignore the problems and keep collecting their fees. And despite financial reform, those rules haven’t changed much.
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Misplaced Incentives Were the Rot at the Core of the Financial Crisis originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:20:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Goldman Sachs , Citigroup, Real Estate
Where Are They Now? Seven Villains of the Financial Crisis
by Bruce Watson on Sep.15, 2010, under Towing
The financial crisis was produced by a complex set of circumstances, including a massive housing bubble, poor regulation and irresponsible lending on an epic scale. A handful of bankers became the public faces of the crisis, and now, two years later, we take a look at what became of them.
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Where Are They Now? Seven Villains of the Financial Crisis originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, People, Media, Fannie Mae, Goldman Sachs , Bank of America, Freddie Mac
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