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Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Ingves & Lind |
Stockholm Solutions A crucial lesson from the Nordic experience is the need for prominent state involvement in crisis resolution.   |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Is the Nordic Cure Right for U.S. Markets? The Nordic model is now seen as a model for handling banking crises, in stark contrast to the interest-lowering campaign that sent Japan into an economic tailspin a few years later. Guess which model our government is following today? |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Another Plan to Destroy the Economy Anxious politicians and others looking for a quick fix will throw around ideas to get us out of this mess without having to face the consequences of their actions. |
Reason
July 2009
Randazzo et al. |
Turning Japanese Japan's post-bubble policies produced a "lost decade." So why is President Obama emulating them? |
BusinessWeek
June 16, 2011
Brendan Greeley |
How Sweden Steered Clear of the Greece Fiasco The case for national sovereignty: By staying out of the euro, the Swedes have steered clear of Greece's mess. Brussels, take note. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
Frederik Balfour |
Another Big Reason China Won't Revalue Already awash in bad loans, its Big Four banks could go under if depositors bolt. |
Finance & Development
June 2009
Berglof et al. |
A Tale of Two Crises Russia is still a resource-dependent economy that must diversify in a market-friendly way |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Ian Rowley |
Giving Japan A Workout The creation of the debt workout industry in Japan is another sign that its economy is starting to change in ways no one would have predicted just a few years ago. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
Stanley Reed |
A Blow to the Euro? Sweden's "no" vote may alter the path of EU integration. |
FDIC FYI
June 3, 2002 |
Favorable Interest-Rate Environment Drives Record First-Quarter Bank Earnings Commercial banks earned a record $21.7 billion in the first quarter of 2002, besting the previous quarterly earnings record set in the first quarter of 2001 by 9.6 percent. |
U.S. Banker
February 2004
Karen Krebsbach |
In Land of Rising Sun, Rays of Hope for Struggling Bank Sector Though Japan's banks have been ailing for more than a decade, the sector's pulse is strengthening. Signs of change are everywhere, as the four megabanks reported second-half 2003 profits for the first time in 20 years. Can the recovery last? |
Investment Advisor
November 2005
David J. Huber |
The IA Soapbox: Is Real Estate Going Ka-Boom? As with any bubble, there will be plenty of opportunity for those that are patient and prudent. Real estate investors, look before you leap. Investing is different than speculating. Advisors need to remind their clients to adhere to the lessons learned from the tech bubble. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Frederik Balfour |
Bolstering China's Banks Beijing seems serious about bank reform, and bad-loan burdens are easing. China is racing to upgrade its banking system in advance of a 2007 WTO deadline for fully opening the sector to foreign competition. |
FDIC FYI
August 29, 2002 |
Strong Bank Earnings Reflect Nature of U.S. Downturn Second quarter 2002 earnings results for commercial banks show that the benefits of a steep yield curve continue to outweigh the costs of higher credit losses. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Anders Bylund |
How to Be Finnished With This Crisis Let's take a bitter pill for a quick, painful fix and avoid decades of financial agony. |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Frederik Balfour |
Will China's Bank Bailout Do The Trick? Beijing is pumping new billions into state-owned giants, but it's unclear whether that will be followed by real reforms. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Is Europe Still Safe for Investors? A simple question masks complex realities. With Greece's public finance crisis raising pressing questions about the long-term viability of the eurozone in its present form, investors both individual and institutional are asking themselves if Europe is still a safe place to invest. |
FDIC FYI
November 26, 2002 |
Quarterly Banking Profile Commercial Banking Performance, Third Quarter 2002 Gains on securities sales keep earnings near record level... Weakness in overseas operations limits industry profits... Margins improve at community banks, decline at larger institutions... Strong mortgage demand fuels growth in loans... Asset-quality problems continue to grow at large banks |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Which Big Banks to Buy One of the most successful ways of making money in the market is by buying good companies in essential industries when they're out of favor. Well, banks are certainly out of favor. |
U.S. Banker
February 2008
John Adams |
Waiting for the Other Shoe To Drop? Not Really. We'll soon see how contagious the mortgage flu is for other banking business lines, particularly corporate lending. |
U.S. Banker
July 2007
Lee Conrad |
Banks Fret Over Expected Spike In Company Failures Banks that extend loans to middle-market firms will have their work cut out for them in the next 12 months. |
Reason
January 2003
Brian Doherty |
Vouching for Vouchers School choice in Sweden: A new study by two Swedish economists examines whether the Swedish voucher program has hurt education in public schools. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Are Banks Starting Another Race to the Bottom? Easier credit standards are being driven by competition to lend. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Quick Take: Have Banks Learned Nothing? When the subprime crisis first struck, Wall Street wondered whether it would spread to prime lenders such as Washington Mutual and Bank of America. Many investors appear to believe that it will. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2007
Ben Johnson |
Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns. |
Bio-IT World
October 2005
Bjorn Bergstrand |
Swedish Biotech: A Golden Opportunity With the largest share of biotech companies per capita and prestigious research institutes, Sweden offers business opportunities for industrial and financial investors alike. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2001
Tom Mudd |
Bridge To Bilateralism? Despite high expectations and potential, The Oresund Bridge linking Denmark and Sweden has been a disappointment to date... |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Reed & Sains |
What'll It Be, Sweden? Its September vote on adopting the euro has the nation on edge |
OCC Bulletin
October 5, 2004 |
Final Rule: Extension of the Lending Limits Pilot Program The program, which provides special lending limits for family residential real estate loans and small business loans, has been extended to June 11, 2007. The program also now includes certain agricultural loans |
