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The Motley Fool
June 2, 2009
Morgan Housel
Bailouts on Hold Part of the Public-Private Investor Partnership -- one of several government-backed bailouts designed to right the banking industry -- could be on hold just weeks after it was announced. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2009
Theo Francis
Creating a Bank to Take on Toxic Assets Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner proposes, a "bad bank" to buy up some of the toxic securities weighing down financial institutions. Here's one way the approach could be structured. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2009
Theo Francis
Banks: Good News--and Bad Assets Despite a comeback on Wall Street, the heaps of toxic debt aren't going anywhere. Be warned: Banking losses will be playing out for years mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2009
Mike Pienciak
Treasury Plan Sounds Cute, but Will It Work? Don't rush to buy bank stocks on the hope that the Treasury's latest plan to remove toxic assets from bank balance sheets, the Public Private Investment Program, or PPIP, will succeed. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer
Should Your Bank Deposits Be at Risk? Is the FDIC's guarantee of bank deposits a benefit to the system? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Buying Treasuries Direct You can buy bonds commission-free from the federal government. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
March 2009
Rosta & Fest
Pulling a Plan from Under the TARP While the unraveling of the financial sector demanded quick government response, they may have thrown things at the wall without thinking the measures through. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
December 2009
Ronald S. Borod
Will Third Time Be a Charm for Toxic-Asset Solution? A small team of structured-finance professionals and distressed-debt specialists has devised a different approach to the toxic-asset problem -- Distressed Asset Restructuring Trust, or DART -- that avoids problems associated with TARP and PPIP. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
January 2009
Joseph Rosta
TARP Tax Exemption Faces Congressional Assault Efforts to hold together the U.S. financial sector have been accompanied by Treasury regulatory notices designed to ease the implementation of these measures, such as Treasury Notice 2008-83, which gives a tax break to banks who acquire weaker institutions with built-in losses on their books. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2010
Dan Caplinger
How to Make Money Like a Bailed-Out Bank Big institutions are the main winners, but you can still participate. Savvy investors are discovering ways to reap their own profits from the government's policies, even in areas that few investors truly understand. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
February 1, 2011
Vincent Ryan
Help for Small Business? Will community bankers tap a $30 billion fund intended to get capital flowing to small businesses? mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
October 2003
Dian Vujovich
No Guts, Some Glory Thinking short term and safety first? Here's a fund that's got both. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2009
Alex Dumortier
Are Taxpayers Subsidizing the Sale of IndyMac? The FDIC, which took over the thrift's operations last July, has reached an agreement to sell IndyMac to a group of investment firms. Is this a sign that banks, bank loans, and mortgage-related securities have finally become attractive? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
Morgan Housel
Warren Buffett's Bid to Save the Economy -- and How It Failed In late 2008, Warren Buffett drafted a plan to save the financial system. He sent the proposal to the U.S. Treasury. Within months, the Treasury implemented the plan almost exactly as Buffett proposed. It's failed miserably since then. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
December 2008
Hank's Group Think The Troubled Asset Relief Program was supposed to purchase toxic securities from banks to stabilize their finances. But in short order, given the difficulty valuing those assets, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and company switched gears and chose to take equity stakes in big banks. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Christopher Barker
$10.2 Trillion? A Mere Drop in the Bucket The tally zooms out to include monies under serious consideration for future outlays. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Robert Schmidt
Brush Up Your Beltway-Speak Acronyms are everywhere in Washington. Here's a cheat-sheet to help decipher them. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2009
On the Dole Bank of America, which agreed to buy Merrill Lynch in September, has been a prime beneficiary of the bailout. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
Keehner & Mattingly
Taxpayers May Get a Piece of the FDIC Action If bad loans rebound, Sheila Bair's FDIC gets a portion of the profits mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2009
Theo Francis
The FDIC's Gift to Banks The FDIC's plan to raise roughly $45 billion to help dodge a cash crunch also offers a way for financial firms to boost capital and profits. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
April 23, 2008
Dwight Crane
The Gap in the U.S. Treasury Recommendations U.S. Treasury recommendations for strengthening the regulation of the financial system are a good start but fall short, says Harvard Business School professor emeritus Dwight B. Crane. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2009
Bert Ely
The Outlook for the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund An outline of what bank directors need to know about the FDIC insurance fund reform. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2009
Morgan Housel
How Not to Solve a Banking Crisis The FDIC's latest proposal just kicks the pain down the road. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2008
Christopher Barker
$3.9 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total outlays puts the unfathomable scale of the crisis in context. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Director
1st Quarter 2011
Jack Millligan
Is the Community Bank Business Model Broken? The concept of community banking is still viable, but the model that many small institutions employ has to change. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
December 21, 2009
Roger Thompson
Good Banks, Bad Banks, and Government's Role as Fixer In his new book, Too Big to Save, HBS senior lecturer Robert Pozen tells us how to fix the system. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Christopher Barker
$8.6 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total potential outlays puts the scale of the crisis in context. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Will Money Funds Finally "Break the Buck"? Even some of the safest places for your savings, money funds, are apparently at risk these days, as some money funds had invested in securities including subprime mortgages. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 12, 2009
Geithner's Bank Rescue The Treasury's latest proposal involves vast sums but fuzzy details. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
May 2010
Vaughan Scully
The ETF Advisor: Treasury ETFs Offer Measure of Safety, but Still Carry Risks There is one place you can put your money that is almost certain to pay you back: U.S. Treasury debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2011
Cindy Johnson
More Shameful Behavior by Bank of America And another potential negative earnings surprise. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
October 12, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
Eric Kamback to Head Treasury Services at The Bank of New York Mellon Eric Kamback has been named CEO of The Bank of New York Mellon's treasury services group. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
March 25, 2004
The Evolving Role of Commercial Banks in U.S. Credit Markets A careful analysis of U.S. financial sector data shows that banks' share of the financial services market has not shrunk to the extent that is commonly asserted. Moreover, banks have assumed leading roles in providing some of the newer types of financial services products, such as credit card securitizations and mortgage banking services. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2009
Morgan Housel
Pros and Cons of the New Bank Plan After a long wait, the details of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's new plan to rid banks of toxic assets actually aren't half bad. Read on for the details. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2009
Anthony Malakian
Community Banks Paying for Bigger Brothers' Sins Community bankers have many reasons to be pessimistic about 2009, including the added pressure of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation raising the risk-based assessment rates in order to restore the Deposit Insurance Fund. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2009
Henry et al.
Credit Creaks into Gear With a big boost from the feds, investors again like securities backed by assets like car loans -- but it'll take years for lending to flow freely. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks These investors must deal with unusual terms and funny-looking financial statements, but the rewards can be well worth it. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
March 30, 2010
Penny Crosman
Treasury to Sell Citi Stake Government could potentially earn $7 billion on its crisis-driven investment in the bank. mark for My Articles similar articles
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. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
March 24, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz
Geithner Says 'World is Watching' as U.S. Crafts Economic Recovery Plans Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner says reestablishing the right balance between stability and efficiency in the economic system is the government's obligation. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
December 17, 2009
The Federal Dilemma Here's why it will be difficult for the Obama Administration to get banks to boost lending mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
January 20, 2008
Cory Levine
Fixed-Income Products Fail to Go Fully Electronic New research reveals that not all types of fixed income securities are experiencing rapid electronification. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
October 14, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
U.S. Govt. Unveils Bank Buy-in Plan Also, Treasury announced it will apply compensation restrictions to the most highly compensated executives down the corporate ladder. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2009
Jordan DiPietro
Is Your Cash Really Safe? Don't take your eye off your money market mutual fund. Read on to see why. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks Learn the secrets of investing in this often-intimidating sector. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 7, 2009
Der Hovanesian & Palmeri
Why Banks Still Won't Lend Despite more than $1 trillion in federal largesse, they still may not have the capital cushions to bear the risks of making fresh loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 17, 2009
Palmeri & Francis
How Real Is the Rally in Real Estate Bonds? Companies are jumping back into mortgage securities, but they may regret their moves. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer
More Banking Panics Are on the Way Short-term lending agreements between banks prime the system for bank runs. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
February 11, 2015
Carmen Nobel
Politicians Benefited From Using Toxic Loans A new study by Boris Vallee and Christophe Perignon offers evidence that local politicians in France (and probably elsewhere) used high-risk loans for political gain. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2007
Dan Caplinger
2007's Big Surprise Mutual funds that invest in Treasury securities have put in an unexpectedly good performance in 2007, giving broader-market indexes a run for their money. mark for My Articles similar articles