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The Motley Fool May 14, 2010 Chris Hill |
Nouriel Roubini on White Swans and Financial Reform Thoughts on the euro, Greece, and financial reform from the man known as Dr. Doom in his new book "Crisis Economics: a Crash Course in the Future of Finance." |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Somebody Please Tell Bernanke to Relax Interest-rate cuts won't get us out of this mess. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
Registered Rep. December 18, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
What Credit Crunch? Goldman Posts Weak-ish 4Q Results But Strong Fiscal 2007 Performance Goldman Sachs closed out the year on a high note. Despite the credit crisis that has hurt many of its rivals, net income at Goldman increased 2% in the fourth quarter thanks, in part, to its bet against the sub-prime mortgage market. |
Reason July 2009 Randazzo et al. |
Turning Japanese Japan's post-bubble policies produced a "lost decade." So why is President Obama emulating them? |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
The Riskiest, Most Profitable Bank of All While the Fed won't suffer the same fate as Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers or Northern Rock, a run on the dollar (or even just an orderly decline) could turn out to be the direct equivalent of a run on the (central) bank. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 Avinash D. Persaud |
How to Save the Financial System Regulators Redistributing risk, rather than trying to eliminate it, is the key to strengthening the world's banks. |
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 Roben Farzad |
Goldman Sachs: Don't Blame Us When it comes to its role in the financial crisis, Goldman Sachs has a message for the world: Not guilty. Not one bit. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Michael Lewis |
Michael Lewis on the Case of Goldman's Missing Traders Big Wall Street firms fought hard to keep the 3 percent loophole, now they're giving up their interests in hedge funds they control. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 William D. Cohan |
The End of Wall Street? The sad truth is that Wall Street is much the same as it was before; it's Main Street that may never be the same again. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Dave Tsujimoto |
In Defense of Hedge Funds Here's why any rep with high-net-worth clients ought to become familiar with the nuances of hedge funds. |
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 Jessica Silver-Greenberg |
Time to Slip into Something Less Comfortable? The bearish forecasters who rose to fame in the market crash of 2008 have, for the most part, not surrendered their pessimism. Their moment could be coming back around. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Bush's Bailout Bait-and-Switch The good news: The plan doesn't interfere too much with the free markets. The bad news: The plan doesn't interfere too much with the free markets. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Bail Forward-thinking solutions to the current fiscal crisis. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
Volcker Strikes Back Volcker with a vengeance. One of the keen insights of the Great Depression was that you shouldn't combine safe, boring, deposit-banking with risky, testosterone-fueled proprietary trading. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Anthony Downs |
Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst? |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Chris Hill |
Nouriel Roubini on Gold, Gaga, the Next Big Crisis The man known as Dr. Doom, co-author of "Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance," talks crises, gold, and ... Lady Gaga. |
Financial Advisor October 2007 Jeff Schlegel |
A Real (Estate) Mess In the wake of the subprime debacle, investors rethink the ways they are investing in real estate. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman's Superhuman! Goldman Sachs' windfall from betting against the mortgage market amounts to roughly $4 billion for the 2007 fiscal year. |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Financial Crisis: The Greatest Hits The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's report, two years in the making, is a 623-page tome of everything you could ever want to know about the financial crisis. |
BusinessWeek June 23, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Alan Greenspan The former Fed chairman discusses the possible fallout from Greece, the shortcomings of stimulus programs, and his role in the financial crisis. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Only God and the Banks Are Perfect How banks are raking it in day after day after day. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Housing Collapse Squishes Bear The risky mortgages that drove the housing mania were also prime ways for Wall Street to cash in on the greedy and naive. And now that the air is escaping and credit is being crunched, we're seeing the results. |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 |
Book Excerpt: Roger Lowenstein's "The End of Wall Street" The Street isn't dead - but a certain laissez-faire idea of it is. So argues Lowenstein in his new book. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Does Anybody Have Any Idea What's Going On? The government is taking bold action, but do we really know what needs to be fixed? |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Stars Align for Goldman Fund Goldman Sachs' flagship quantitative hedge fund, Global Alpha, benefits from the capital and diversification of its parent. |
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 December 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Goldman Sachs Still Has Luster Investors, forget the analyst chatter -- Goldman is still a winner. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Which Bank Will Financial Reform Hit Hardest? The SEC's fraud charges against Goldman Sachs has given a fresh impetus to lawmakers wanting to pass legislation on financial reform. Who's in the crosshairs? |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Soros and Congress' Smokescreen Hedge funds aren't the culprits in this crisis. The only losses hedge funds have sustained will be borne by their investors -- all qualified individuals and institutions. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Nothing's Changed in Banking The recent upending of the financial world seems to have yielded few results. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 29, 2008 Martha Lagace |
Financial Crisis Caution Urged by Faculty Panel Dean Jay O. Light and a group of Harvard Business School faculty explored the origins and possible outcomes of the U.S. financial crisis at a recent "Turmoil on the Street" panel. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed. |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Steven Holt Abernathy |
Overcoming The Leverage Fallout If the war escalates, a couple of big hedge funds or banks implode, or if the Street banker/brokers finally come clean and tell us the scope of what is floating around out there in Level 3 exposure, we could see the abandonment of the dollar and a challenge to the existing financial system. |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Roger Lowenstein |
Wall Street: Not Guilty Why have no executives gone to jail for their roles in the financial crisis? Perhaps because risk-taking and stupidity aren't criminal. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Housing Prices Will Drop 25% If analysts are correct, then the housing market's got much farther to fall before hitting bottom. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Is Goldman Move a Bullish Bet or a Bailout? Goldman announced a $3 billion investment in a struggling hedge fund. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why Paulson's Plan Works Saluting the Secretary of the Treasury's proposed overhaul of financial institution regulations. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Salim Haji |
Ready for the Next Bubble? What does it mean for the economy if the housing bubble bursts? A bubble is forming in real estate, and when it bursts, the impact on the U.S. economy will be detrimental, significant, and widespread. |
U.S. Banker October 2002 John Adams |
Of Housing and Helium Is the housing market a bubble waiting to pop? |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Roben Farzad et al. |
Not So Smart In an era of easy money, financial institutions forgot that the party can't last forever. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Who Really Caused the Housing Bubble The second-home boom. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Paulson's Plan to Punish the Public Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's plan to protect homebuyers from their mistakes -- extending loan teaser rates for a few years -- will punish us all. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Bad News Bear Stearns The pain continues for Bear Stearns. After announcing that two hedge funds had officially filed for bankruptcy, recent reports indicate that now a third is in trouble. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Goldman's Profit Explosion Goldman hasn't lost its golden touch, as seen with its end-of-the-year results for 2006. It's tough for individual investors to participate in these areas, but investing in Goldman Sachs is one way to get some exposure to them. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2009 Morgan Housel |
There's No Recession for Goldman Sachs Record bonuses are in store for Goldman's employees. Is that a good thing? |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
More Proof That Wall Street Is Winning The financial reform bill that a congressional committee put the finishing touches on last week was proof enough that Wall Street, not Washington, has the upper hand in this postmeltdown world. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 David Meier |
Big Bets Gone Bad The destruction caused by the rise and fall of the housing bubble is amazing. No one has been immune, and the declines are staggering. |