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The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Bank Losses: Are We Just Getting Started? Bank losses have spooked the market. They could yet quadruple. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Paulson Calls a Bottom in the Mortgage Market It's worth listening to a hedge fund manager who has a clue. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2008 Christopher Barker |
When Will the Bleeding Stop? As Goldman Sachs' projected losses illustrate, the credit crisis tally is still growing. |
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 |
Prelude to a Panic September 2008 will live in infamy as the month when the U.S. financial system ground to a halt. But for Goldman Sachs and other institutions, the real panic took place throughout 2007. Here is what happened behind the scenes at Goldman. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2008 Matthew Argersinger |
New Ways to Lose Money Every Day All you should do is to focus on the old ways of making money -- the ways taught by Warren Buffett, Philip Fisher, and other legends. That is: finding great businesses at attractive prices and holding them for long periods of time. |
Investment Advisor July 2008 Jeff Joseph |
The Vicious Credit Cycle Goes Round and Round Financial institutions remain under threat from a self-feeding spiral of debt contraction that fuels asset liquidation that in turn triggers more debt contraction. |
Wall Street & Technology November 15, 2007 Greg MacSweeney |
Will the CDO Mess Place 2008 IT Budgets In Peril? With write-downs from subprime mortgage losses now approaching $50 billion, Wall Street firms may have no choice but to revise 2008 technology spending budgets. |
BusinessWeek June 17, 2010 Woellert & Stein |
Rising Tab for the Mortgage Mess The bailout of Fannie and Freddie could reach $1 trillion |
Bank Technology News November 2007 John Adams |
Credit Risk: Who's Going To Go Bankrupt? Visa and Experian, are hoping to expand upon their already considerable inroads by teaming up to develop credit risk management products and services. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Rich Duprey |
The Newest Homeowners: Big Banks The vortex of price declines sucking down values could spiral out of the investment bankers' control, leading to their own subprime devaluation. Investors, take note. |
Insurance & Technology November 10, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
In the Crisis's Wake, the Financial Services Industries Assess the Damage and Look to the Future Looking forward, financial services IT organizations will bear much of the burden of restructuring and implementing new, more-effective governance and risk assessment processes. |
FDIC FYI April 11, 2002 |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The report describes recent signs of a consumer-led recovery in the U.S. economy that may have begun in the first quarter... |
Registered Rep. September 27, 2007 John Churchill |
Merrill Earnings Forecast Dismal, Congress Investigating Rating Agencies With many peers already having taken it on the chin, analysts expect significant pain for Merrill too. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Mortgage Losses Lead to Bank Layoffs Several banks are planning massive layoffs in the wake of the mortgage crisis, and technology professionals in the lending arena probably will not be spared. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Genworth Beats as Profits Shrivel Genworth profits shrink, but so do investment losses. |
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 Der Hovanesian & Goldstein |
Who Will Get Shredded? As the subprime business tanks, the pain is spreading to a wide swath of investors. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Henry & Goldstein |
The Subprime Mess: "It's Just Going To Get Worse" Many more borrowers could default when ARM rates rise. |
U.S. Banker November 2007 Holly Sraeel |
True Leaders Shine In Tough Times. Get Ready. One can't help but wonder what these difficult times in financial services say about leadership and living a legacy versus leaving one. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Avoid This Triple Whammy to Your Wealth Control what you can. If you dedicate yourself to reducing debt and keeping your savings levels up, then you'll be better able to weather a storm of decreasing asset values. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
It's Not Easy Being Popular Things keep getting worse for the dominant bank of Puerto Rico. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Banks: The Problem That Won't Go Die Quietly Massive loan losses still remain on bank balance sheets. |
U.S. Banker April 2007 Holly Sraeel |
Tough Lessons for the Subprime Market...Again That New Century finds itself in this predicament should come as no surprise. The burning question? When will the other shoe(s) drop, and how painful will that be for the industry and investors? |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Subprime Numbers in Perspective It's time to stop and appreciate the enormity of the numbers that we encounter every day. How massive is our economy? How huge is the subprime crisis? |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
HBC Makes a Courtesy Flush All of those subprime loans from the last few years are getting ready to wreak havoc. How this story continues to play out for HSBC and other banks will be very interesting to watch. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek March 26, 2007 Mara Der Hovanesian et al. |
Making Sense Of The Mortgage Mess The economy should be able to withstand the downdraft in the mortgage market. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Morgan Housel |
How to Destroy the Credit Card Industry Congress is slogging through new regulation that will, among other things, hinder the "abusive and unfair" practice of banks jacking up interest rates on existing credit card balances. |
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. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Can't Win for Losing A mutual fund tax quirk limits your capital losses. |
U.S. Banker December 2001 Robert A. Bennett |
Gramlich's Words of Warning His suggested caution on subprime mortgage lending should be taken seriously... |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Bucking ze Trend, non? French bank BNP Paribas shows the world how it's done. Despite crisis-related losses of $872 million for the quarter, the bank managed to post a $1.48 billion profit. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 David Henry |
Banks: Pain Now, Profits Tomorrow By recognizing loan losses preemptively, companies are setting the stage for better earnings next year. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
As Card Losses Hit Record Levels, Banks Hit Back Expect future losses to exceed initial estimates. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Banks Blindsided by a Housing Double-Dip For the top banks, the hits just keep on coming. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2007 Randall Dodd |
Subprime: Tentacles of a Crisis The mortgage market turbulence is as much about the breakdown of the structure of U.S. financial markets as it is about bad debt. |
U.S. Banker September 2008 John Engen |
Future Shock Where to start when trying to figure out how the banking industry got into the mess it's in today? And where, exactly, do we go from here? |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Low-Risk Way to Ride the Rally You can earn profits from a continuing rebound while capping your potential losses by using options. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
When Safe Investments Aren't Particularly risk-averse investors have always assumed they had one safe haven: bonds. But those who consider bonds completely safe for their money can be unpleasantly surprised. |
FDIC FYI February 7, 2002 |
Subprime Mortgage Lending Faces the Test of a Slowing Economy Entry by FDIC-insured institutions into subprime lending as a targeted line of business was largely a phenomenon of the 1990s. These lending programs are now being tested by recession, in most cases for the first time... |
Investment Advisor May 2007 Megan L. F. Robert |
Bill Gross on the Housing Crisis Loan losses will threaten future growth, the bond king says, but not for the reasons you might think. |
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 October 8, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Kids Aren't All Right, Stan Investors, did the losses at Merrill really come out of the blue? An estimated total $20 billion of losses suggests that "limited" was a severe understatement. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 |
Investing in Rising Losses Should companies reporting increased losses per share be avoided? If you're nervous about a company with losses or increasing losses, then steer clear. Or study the company closely to see why it's losing money. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
A Rising Trend That Could Hurt Banks Investors have yet to pay much attention to the potential losses on other forms of bank lending, including credit card loans. But they should. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Subprime Truths and Consequences The continuing credit crunch spotlights the perils of leverage. How should your financial advisory clients respond? |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Christopher Barker |
How Big Will the Bank Bailout Get? In a plea for help from the federal government, Bank of America warns that up to $739 billion in mortgages are at 'moderate to high risk' of defaulting. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Credit Is Tightening--And That's Fine Credit tightening is curbing some of the frenzy, and a severe financial crunch is unlikely. |
BusinessWeek March 26, 2007 Michael Mandel |
This Is A Correction, Not A Meltdown Unless the damage spreads, let's not overreact to subprime's travails. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
The Award for Worst Bank Stock Goes to ... There has been much debate about whether we are through the worst of the credit crunch. In that spirit, let's choose the worst banking stock to own. Picking just one was no easy task. |
U.S. Banker October 2001 Paul Muolo |
Subprime Hot Potato Subprime lending certainly has become a hot potato. While offering potentially high profits, it also carries with it a two-pronged threat. First, losses may mushroom if the economy takes a dive, as many expect. And these loans haven't been stress-tested... |