Atkins was republican SEC commissioner from 2002 to 2008; Cox says SEC failed to act on allegations against Madoff; Investors lost up to...
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Bouncing around trading desks: Credit Suisse is using a novel approach to deleverage its balance sheet…using its illiquid assets to...
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Refinancing seems to be the only game in town! The Federal Reserve’s efforts to make homes more affordable have yet to bolster buying...
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The NYT hits upon a subject we have discussed repeatedly in the past: Why are CEOs allowed to keep bonuses based on profits that were...
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Courtesy of NYT > Source: On Wall Street, Bonuses, Not Profits, Were Real LOUISE STORY NYT, December 17, 2008...
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No, really finished now! I am looking forward to reading non-financial, non-bailout related books soon (any suggestions?). And TV,...
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Here’s an excerpt from Bailout Nation, about a subject under much discussion today: The incompetence of the S.E.C. Part IV: Market...
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Here is the money paragraph: The focus of the Committee’s policy going forward will be to support the functioning of financial markets...
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Awesome chart from, David Leonhardt’s column today: > > courtesy of NYT > Source: Finding Good News in Falling Prices...
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