This is rather amusing. Note the Industry: Sovereign! > Hat tip Josh Rosner
BankUnited: 2009’s Biggest Bank Failure
As they round the clubhouse turn, moving up on the inside post, its Florida’s BankUnited FSB. We have a new winner for the biggest...
Potential Funding Worries Send Shudder Through Markets
Good Evening: The U.S. capital markets shuddered with a thought that many participants had never before considered — the credit...
The National Debt Road Trip
How do the Obama deficits compare with past presidents? And how did the national debt get so big anyway. This video tries to answer those...
Bailout Nation in Singapore Bookstores
Pau Bryant writes: Thought you would be interested to know Bailout Nation is on the shelves here in Singapore, and on the...
Banks Can Hardly Lose
Big banks have raised billions since the stress tests and policymakers are now turning their bailout affections to life insurers and...
The Big Picture Conference
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AIG CEO Gone
> AIG says Chairman and CEO Liddy plans to step down from those roles after successors are found. >
Holy Sheet: Slate Article on FAS 140/OBS Assets; Long and Wrong...
I am constantly amazed at the willingness of some very smart people on Wall Street to follow the herd, even over the proverbial cliff....
CRE Faltering
With Rosie now gone from Merrill Lynch/BofA (new research here), let’s see what his replacement, Neil Dutta, is up to: > Leading...