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2009 - The Year of Spending Dangerously
... to find a silver lining in all of this, what would it be? Well, I would hope we learned from the subprime mortgage crisis that got us into this mess that too much leverage is a bad thing. That's sort of a no-brainer, isn't it? I mean, giving people ... Comment?
Flaherty ready to deflate any housing bubble
... Corporation insures mortgages, the finance minister said. In July 2008, amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the Finance Department announced that CMHC would shorten the maximum amortization period that it will ... Comment?
Federal government ready to deflate any housing bubble: Flaherty
... Corporation insures mortgages, the finance minister said. In July 2008, amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the Finance Department announced that CMHC would shorten the maximum amortization period that it will ... Comment?
On Native GroundUNCHARTED Territory for the U.S. Economy
... a wakeup call this week. Lehman Brothers, the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank, succumbed to the subprime mortgage crisis it helped create with the biggest bankruptcy filing in history. The collapse of the 158-year-old firm, which listed more ... Comment?
One Common Sense Solution For Financial Reform
Since the subprime crisis began, many people have offered ideas on the best way to reform the financial system. Comment?
Blankfein 'sorry,' teams up with Buffett to aid small business
CEO Larry Blankfein has apologized for Goldman Sach's role in the subprime crisis. Comment?
Debating a New Role for the Fed
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... of so-called "systemic risk," or the financial interdependencies that allowed a seemingly limited subprime mortgage crisis to culminate in widespread financial panic in the United States and abroad, as well as the failure of some of the country's ... Comment?
Danish bank joins soothsayer ranks
... with the premise that unlikely, unpredictable events such as the September 11 attacks and the subprime mortgage crisis are central to the course of history. Few, if any, investors saw such events coming and those who did profited handsomely from the ... Comment?
Museum's winter season gearing up
... films about the modern moral compass. It begins Jan. 21 with "American Casino," a look at the subprime mortgage crisis; then Feb. 11 with "Yes Men Fix the World," about two gonzo political activists; March 25 with "Fraude Mexico 2006," the political ... 1 comment
... Corporation insures mortgages, the finance minister said. In July 2008, amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the Finance Department announced that CMHC would shorten the maximum amortization period that it will ... Comment?
3 Stocks to Battle a Double-Dip Recession
A few years ago, NYU Professor Nourel Roubini predicted the subprime crisis that nearly brought down our entire financial system. Comment?
Chinese banks hide growing credit risks: Fitch
... concealed through the financial manoeuvres. But they warned the situation bore the hallmarks of the subprime mortgage crisis. 'Permitting banks to transfer all of the credit risk to third parties shields them from the consequences of bad credit ... Comment?
Canada's government will puncture any housing bubble: finance minister
... Corporation insures mortgages, the finance minister said. In July 2008, amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the Finance Department announced that CMHC would shorten the maximum amortization period that it will ... Comment?
'Chinese banks hide growing credit risks'
... concealed through the financial manoeuvres. But they warned the situation bore the hallmarks of the subprime mortgage crisis. "Permitting banks to transfer all of the credit risk to third parties shields them from the consequences of bad credit ... Comment?
Video 3: Flaherty on no-tax-hikes
... Corporation insures mortgages, the finance minister said. In July 2008, amid the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the Finance Department announced that CMHC would shorten the maximum amortization period that it will ... Comment?
Archive: Regulators target dealers over ABCP
Sources confirmed for the Financial Post that securities commissions in Ontario and British Columbia, and Quebec's the Autorite des marches financiers, as well as the Investment Industry Regulatory Agency of Canada , are engaged in "very sensitive" settlement discussions with a number of brokerages, among them National Bank Financial and Scotia ... Comment?
Chinese Banks Hide Growing Credit Risks
Chinese banks are creating a "growing pool of hidden credit risk" through financial moves that shift loans off balance sheets to comply with government capital requirements, Fitch Ratings warned on Dec. Comment?
CHINESE banks are creating a 'growing pool of hidden credit risk' through financial moves that shift loans off balance sheets to comply with government capital requirements, Fitch Ratings warned on Friday. Comment?
Mainland banks hide growing credit risks: Fitch
... in their financial statements, Fitch said. But Fitch warned the situation bore the hallmarks of the subprime mortgage crisis. "Permitting banks to transfer all of the credit risk to third parties shields them from the consequences of bad credit ... Comment?
S&P to unveil ratings overhaul -papers
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a unit of the McGraw-Hill Companies Inc is set to announce changes to boost the integrity of its research, such as rotating analysts' coverage, newspapers said on Thursday. Comment?