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The Motley Fool
February 23, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Long, Slow, Death of Citigroup What the latest attempt to save the beleaguered bank means for the company, the market, and you.   |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Wants Taxpayers Out of Its Hair What's that mean for shareholders? Not much. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Chase Wants to Pay You Back More and more, banks are looking at ways to repay TARP funds. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Unravels Partial nationalization of the struggling bank becomes reality, but it's not nearly enough to stop the bleeding. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2009
Morgan Housel |
It's Payback Time for Goldman Sachs Getting rid of TARP funds could be a turning point for Goldman Sachs -- a TARP-free Goldman would be one of the most powerful Goldmans you've ever seen. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Gets the Government Out of Its Hair One step closer to freedom. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2009
Morgan Housel |
It's Good to Be Goldman A monster quarter proves Goldman Sachs can still get it done. Quarterly earnings just destroyed analyst expectations by more than 100%. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Solid News From JPMorgan Chase Another great quarter. So when will JPMorgan Chase follow through on its desire to repay the $25 billion of TARP capital? |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Big Shakeup Brewing at Citigroup With the Treasury set to convert $25 billion of preferred stock into common stock, Washington is about to gain legitimate authority to swing its axe and make high-level decisions at Citigroup. The first order of business may be showing CEO Vikram Pandit the door. |
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
March 4, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Is Bank of America the Next to Crumble? While comparing B of A to Citigroup is hardly apples to apples, the trend is the same: Banks with dangerously low tangible common equity ratios must raise common capital lest even moderate future losses wipe out shareholders. |
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
August 24, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Understanding Citigroup Citigroup's stock will be highly diluted when the preferred shares convert to common, and it has a lot of problems compared to other banks with similar market cap. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009
Morgan Housel |
It Ain't Easy Being a Strong Bank Isn't it absurd that Citigroup and Bank of America are taking massive write-ups on the blowout of their credit spreads -- a sign that investors were betting on the possibility of default. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Small Victories for Taxpayers It's hard to argue that we haven't come a long way since the days of last fall, when saying the TARP plan would cost taxpayers $700 billion drew so much attention. It wasn't true then, and it's undeniably false now. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bank of America vs. Taxpayers Taxpayers offered their help. Now Bank of America doesn't want to pay up. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Rich Smith |
Dump This Bank! U.S. government sheds Citi shares by the billions, but in baby steps. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Poor, Poor Citigroup Who loves the beleaguered bank? Only Uncle Sam. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2009
Morgan Housel |
What's Next for Citigroup? What does the conversion to common stock from preferred stock mean for Citigroup? A few things -- some good, some bad, some potentially disastrous. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bank Stocks Obliterated Some of our largest banks now trade at their lowest levels since the early 1980s. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bailout Cost Plummets: Good News? It seems the bailouts taxpayers ponied up to save the financial system are going to cost a lot less than we thought. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Finding Fairness for Banks Our view of the banking industry might soon change for the better. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Wants Taxpayers Out of Its Hair: Round 2 Selling the government's stake isn't going to cut it. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Not So Fast, Citigroup The bank's latest brazen attempt at concocting profits out of thin air. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2009
Morgan Housel |
No Bueno, Citigroup Mexican regulators are ready to attack. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Warren Buffett AIG-Proof? Berkshire Hathaway is just two steps away from getting caught in AIG's mess. |
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 22, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Pardon Me, George Soros Clearing up misconceptions about TARP. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Banks Are Getting a Great Deal at Our Expense! The Treasury may be giving TARP recipients a sweet deal that will keep money out of taxpayers' pockets. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bank Stocks Explode While bank stocks have exploded, a lot, in recent weeks, there's still much reason to be pessimistic. Quite a bit of it. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Truth Behind Bank of America's Earnings Bank of America releases earnings that, at first glance, look too good to be true. To be frank, they are. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Where Did All the Bailout Money Go? Now that several banks have repaid taxpayers about $70 billion of the $700 billion bank bailout know as TARP, a common question is: "Great, now where's the other $630 billion?" The answer isn't as clear-cut as many may assume. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bank Buybacks Gone Bad Wall Street's biggest investors lost billions -- by buying back their own shares. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves Dumb moves in Wall Street news from last week: Controversy regarding Apple apps... Yahoo! shuts down GeoCities... Citigroup vows to repay taxpayers...LeapFrog Apple app... A black eye for Baidu... |
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
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
June 14, 2010
Russ Krull |
The Government: Worst Investor Ever? Here's a closer look at the U.S. Treasury's recent investments. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Little Bailout That Couldn't Six months later, PPIP is still a pipsqueak. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Rubin Leaves Citigroup -- Is Pandit Next? Robert Rubin resigns from his position as senior advisor to Citigroup and indicates that he will not seek re-election to the bank's board. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman Partners Punk'd on Margin Some Goldman Sachs' partners have taken big financial blows by getting too aggressive with margin accounts. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away These stocks beat analysts' expectations: Johnson & Johnson... Google... Goldman Sachs... |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Incredible Shrinking Citigroup Citigroup's CEO wants to put the company on a $400 billion diet. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2009
Morgan Housel |
B of A's Ken Lewis: Still Mostly Clueless Maria Bartiromo asks Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis how he would prove to an upcoming shareholder meeting that Merrill Lynch won't become something that will require a 12-figure bailout by the federal government. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Last week's top stories: Swine flu scare affects the markets... Bad quarterly report from Sun Microsystems... Bank of America and Citigroup will need new capital... Market-thumping results from Baidu.com... |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Great News for Banks Another round of stress tests, and it's good news this time. |
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. |
Registered Rep.
February 11, 2009 |
Thank You Sir, May I Have Another?! Watch, Live, Wall Street CEOs Explain TARP Use To House Committee The House Financial Services Committee is giving Wall Street CEOs a chance to explain to U.S. taxpayers what they are doing with TARP funds. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Citigroup's Solution: Dilution A new stock offering raises another $4.5 billion -- at current shareholders' expense. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2010
Rich Smith |
Keep Dumping This Bank! The U.S. bides its time when selling Citi shares. |
