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The Motley Fool February 26, 2009 Morgan Housel |
How Much Money Will It Take to Save the Banks? NYU economic professor Nouriel Roubini estimates banks still need at least $1.4 trillion of new capital to get back on a sustainable path, suggesting therefore that the U.S. banking system is effectively insolvent in the aggregate.  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Will This Plan Save the Banks? Treasury Secretary Geithner discloses revamped government plans -- or lack thereof.  |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2009 Morgan Housel |
More Proof Banks Will Exploit This Bailout This takes abusing the system to a whole new level.  |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Paulson's Land Grab: Will Your Bank Be Next? Not all banks deserve the Treasury's largesse.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Morgan Housel |
The Mother of All Mother of All Bailouts In the coming hours and days, the Treasury and Federal Reserve are expected to introduce a sweeping bailout plan designed to finally pound a nail in the credit-crisis coffin for good.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2009 Morgan Housel |
If You Think the Worst Is Behind Banks, Read This Dig into the stress test results, and banks' futures might be worse than many assume.  |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Don't Kid Yourself: Banks Can Still Be Insolvent The folks at Treasury say everything will be fine. Should we believe them?  |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Anand Chokkavelu |
Is It Time to Buy Banks? The banks will survive. They must. But -- and this is why temptation hasn't turned to action -- survival doesn't necessarily mean that shareholders will benefit.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 |
Roundtable: Buy This Bank Three analysts, three bank picks.  |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Shock and Awe Is Back in Banking Poof, confidence is gone. The entire market has sold off over the past few months, but no sector has been hit as hard as banks.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Pick the Unlucky Bank The Treasury's stress test will show that at least one bank needs more capital. Who might it be?  |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Paulson Backs Up the Truck After weeks of uncertainty, banks get exactly what they need.  |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2009 Anand Chokkavelu |
Which Banks Will Die? If the government has its way, the future banking deaths aren't going to come from the nine stress test winners or even the 10 stress test losers. It's many of the smaller banks that are most likely to die.  |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Payback Time Has Come Ten of the largest banks to receive TARP funds -- the taxpayer money associated with last fall's $700 billion bank bailout -- have been approved to repay the Treasury in full, plus interest.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
It's Official (Almost): BofA, Citi Need Capital The government's preliminary results indicate that both these banks have capital shortfalls that need to be stopped up by raising common equity levels.  |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Which Banks Might Fail the Stress Test? How does the Treasury -- who didn't see this massacre coming in the first place -- expect to accurately predict what sort of massacre lies ahead by giving banks a "stress test"?  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Why the Bailout Makes Sense No one said that the bailout would solve anything. They did say it would prevent the financial crisis from imploding beyond recovery. From that standpoint, it's been a raging success.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Ilan Moscovitz |
What's Next for Bank Stocks A recap of Tuesday's biggest movers.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Invest in the Bailout! Nasdaq OMX Group has created an index that tracks every U.S.-listed institution that has received more than $1 billion in bailout funds, called the Government Relief Index.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Russ Krull |
Betting on Bailouts Using the recent U.S. bailout track record as a guide for investing in Europe.  |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2012 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why Bank of America Could Be the Dow's Biggest Winner in 2012 Don't be surprised if Bank of America continues its upswing and goes from worst to first on the Dow this year.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Wedding Bells for Goldman and Citigroup? The next step for the financial industry looks as though it'll be massive consolidation.  |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Don't Even Think About Buying Bank Stocks The obvious risk that still lies in these common bank stocks is just ridiculous. Take a look at: Citigroup... Bank of America... JPMorgan...Wells Fargo... Goldman Sachs... Morgan Stanley...  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 Morgan Housel |
No Good News for Morgan Stanley If Morgan Stanley really is retreating from the old investment banking model, then what's next for the investment-bank-turned-bank-holding-company?  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Tom Taulli |
JPMorgan Chase: Discounted at Retail JPMorgan had a strong quarter, but it was diluted by weakness in its retail business. Despite JPMorgan's diversified model, there is certainly risk for investors.  |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2009 Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Dodges a Bullet ... for Now The banking giant turns avoids disaster, for now, but alas, more tests are on the way.  |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Return of the TARP All signs point to the new Obama administration reverting to the original purpose that TARP, or Troubled Asset Relief Program, was intended to accomplish -- dealing with troubled assets.  |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2011 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why 2011 Was So Brutal for Big Banks The big banks were big losers this year.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Market Meltdown: What Happens From Here It's official: Chicken Little has been vindicated.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Has Bernanke Lost His Marbles? Looks like the Fed will run the printing press until we run out of trees.  |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Morgan Housel |
The Biggest Bank Deals That Never Happened You think you've seen too big to fail? You ain't seen nothing.  |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Morgan Housel |
5 Stocks to Avoid in 2009 There's value in today's market, but you won't find it in these five stocks. Read on to see which stocks to avoid right now.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Headwinds to Consider Before Buying Banks Margin mayhem and accounting agony could turn into quite a headache going forward for bank stocks.  |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Comes Back for Seconds Barely more than a month after receiving a $25 billion injection from the Treasury, a one-week swoon in its stock price sent Citi limping back to the Treasury, hat in hand, for second helpings.  |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why Wells Fargo Is Up but Citi Is Tanking Differing bank earnings.  |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Goldman Feels the Heat Though it wasn't a terrible quarter for Goldman Sachs, it's become apparent that banking is a terrible industry right now. And after a crazy week, some question even Goldman Sachs' future.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Has a Run on Goldman and Morgan Begun? NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini may have been right. We could very well be witnessing the death throes of the modern U.S. investment bank.  |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Is Wells Fargo $50 Billion Short? Wells Fargo will require an extra $50 billion in common equity if it is to repay its TARP investment and achieve a reasonable capital cushion.  |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Is China Dumping or Accumulating U.S. Treasuries? Beyond the headline numbers.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Morgan Stanley and the Art of Coming Up Short The quarterly loss that really wasn't.  |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
The Government's "Bad Bank" Plan Will Fail The problem isn't the bad assets.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Morgan Housel |
What If Citigroup Had Bought Wachovia? Around this time last year, Citigroup struck a deal to buy Wachovia, a bank that surely would have failed without being bought. What would have happened if they did?  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Morgan Housel |
The Death of Wall Street Wall Street as it's been known for decades got a dramatic makeover this weekend as the remaining independent investment banks -- Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley -- gained approval from the Federal Reserve to be recognized as bank holding companies.  |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Banking Brouhaha: Day 4 Every day is filled with more financial folly than you can shake a stick at. It's as if banks are lining up on an escalator that unloads at the edge of a cliff; as soon as one falls, the next in line becomes the crisis du jour.  |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Will Goldman Get a Do-Over? The firm needs long-term deposits to anchor its balance sheet. The trouble is, there are no obvious partners out there.  |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 Morgan Housel |
4 Reasons Banks Still Scare Me Bank investors have made buckets of money over the past month. That's great. But when fear switches to elation as quickly as it has, while banks' underlying problems are still alive and well, you have to think things are getting overcooked.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Bank Dividends Are Dead Short of regional banks, every major bank has slashed its payout to meaningless levels, if not eliminated it completely; don't count on seeing them return anytime soon.  |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Hurry Up and Nationalize the Banks Now that last fall's all-out panic has subsided, we need a long-term solution to getting our largest banks back on track.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Time Is Running Out for Small and Mid-Sized Banks Stress testing the entire U.S. banking system.  |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan Gets Stung but Looks Strong JPMorgan's bottom line took a hit during the third quarter from a tough trading and investment banking environment.  |