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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 21, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Credit Suisse Drops a Bomb The details are confusing as the company unexpectedly announces huge writedowns just a week after reporting fourth-quarter earnings. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer |
Wachovia and National City Disappoint Both banks reported fourth-quarter results that were not just down versus last year, they were downright ugly. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
UBS: You Hang In There The Swiss bank looks to cut its losses and put the crisis behind it. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
French Banks Take a Beating Shares in French banks have slumped on fears of a Greek debt default. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Monoline Hits Bottom Line at UBS The Swiss bank won't be the last to announce a monoline writedown. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
UBS Purges Board Heads roll as UBS faces a myriad of financial and legal problems. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Grow East, BancWest French banking giant BNP Paribas' American division expands once again through acquisition. Although the shares trade over the counter in this country, the company might be worth a further look for those with an itch to gain more exposure to global (particularly European) banking. |
BusinessWeek August 20, 2007 Jack Ewing |
European Banks' Last Laugh (Extended) European lenders tend to keep the risk in-house, so they're more careful about who borrows. Home buyers take on a lot less debt. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Merrill Lynch's Lapse Merrill Lynch announces that its third-quarter numbers will be very, very disappointing. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
UBS Strikes Up a Familiar Band Overall, UBS finished the quarter with a loss of $624 million, due in great part to the $3.6 billion in losses it reported in its fixed income currencies and commodities trading business. |
CFO February 1, 2003 Ian Rowley |
Banking On U.S. Acquisitions European financial institutions, their growth stymied at home, are targeting U.S. retail acquisitions. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Michael Leibert |
Citigroup's a Champ After a long slump, this bank's shares are poised to outperform. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Is UBS Calling the End of Universal Banks? UBS is reversing its "one bank" strategy by giving increased autonomy to its three businesses: Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Asset Management. |
CFO March 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Atonement Companies in all industries are paying for the transgressions of the banking sector. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
A Big Gulp for Big Banks? Is it possible that some big banks are writing off more than they need so that results in future periods can look better? |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2007 Goldstein & Henry |
On the Subprime Endangered List Which CEO will be catching subprime heat next now that Citigroup's Chuck Prince is out? Bear Stearns' Jimmy Cayne may be vulnerable. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy |
Rogue Trader Loses UBS $2 Billion Switzerland's banking giant admits to an unauthorized loss of nearly 1.3 billion pounds! |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Deutsche Delivers A good call on the U.S. subprime market helped Deutsche Bank avoid the current struggles facing many other banks. |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 27, 2009 Orla O'Sullivan |
Troubled RBS Cuts Irish Bank, Mortgage Units Reportedly facing up to $41 billion in subprime losses, and almost 70 percent government owned, Royal Bank of Scotland continued to cut back this week, announcing cuts at its Irish subsidiaries. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 John Grgurich |
After Friday's Downgrades, More Pain in the Banking Sector Banks feel the pressure. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
For Banks, Pink-Slip Showers Continue After a long string of job cuts at banks, UBS is the latest to slash 3,500 jobs in an attempt to save $2.5 billion annually. |
Financial Planning December 17, 2007 Matthew Posner |
The Bond Buyer Shifts in the municipal marketplace have impacted participants in various ways, causing players to reassess their investment strategies going forward. |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Bank Bloopers Banking news: Bank stocks have had another awful week. Several banks are at or near their 52-week lows. |
InternetNews August 9, 2007 Paul Shread |
Stocks Plummet as Credit Fears Mount News that a French bank was hit by the U.S. subprime mortgage market meltdown raised fears of a global financial crisis and sent stocks plummeting on Thursday... KLA-Tencor edged higher... The Knot gained on its earnings reports... etc. |
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 April 10, 2006 |
Making Barclays Sparkle Bob Diamond discusses how he restructured Britain's venerable Barclays' investment-banking unit, turning it into a leading fixed-income firm |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
At AIG, History Hideously Repeats AIG, the world's largest insurer, posts its second straight record quarterly loss, caused by a massive writedown of derivatives exposed to bad mortgage investments. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Another Investment Bank Chops and Changes UBS looks to shed its investment banking business. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Todd Wenning |
Great Stocks You're Ignoring Investors, the next time you're researching a particular U.S.-based company, you may want to consider one of its foreign competitors. If you don't, you might be missing big opportunities. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Kathy Gevlin |
In the Black Overall, third quarter mutual fund numbers were up, despite subprime jitters. |
U.S. Banker January 2002 |
BNP Getting Serious Baudouin Prot, director and chief operating officer of BNP Paribas, is breaking into a gallop... |
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. |
Investment Advisor August 2008 Jeff Joseph |
The Second Dropped Shoe? Credit-Market Losses May Hit $1.6 Trillion The $400 billion or so of credit market-related losses posted thus far is only the beginning, according to a research report from Bridgewater Associates Inc. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 21, 2007 Katherine Burger |
Emerging Global Players Have the Resources To Transform the Banking Technology Business The rise of four emerging power brokers is having a very real impact on the financial services industry, on both the business and technology-related sides. |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Emil Lee |
XL Capital Chugs Along XL Capital continues to benefit from infrequent loss events and reassures investors that its subprime exposure is in check. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
How Long Can the Markets Roar? Last week was a week of gains that came on the heels of four consecutive weeks of losses. Now, the market is back up around year-to-date highs. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Heading South Saves Regions Financial Merger cost savings continue to help Regions offset industry challenges. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
How to Profit From Losses Offset your taxable gains and wipe out lots of taxes. |
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. |
U.S. Banker March 2002 John Hackett |
Bottom Falls Out Investment bankers had to find other things to keep them busy in the second half of the year, as the bank and thrift M&A market virtually collapsed... |
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. |
Wall Street & Technology December 2, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
L'Huillier Named CTO at Project Turquoise The newly appointed chief executive Eli Lederman is moving quickly to round out the leadership team of the multilateral trading facility being set up by nine leading European investment banks. |
FDIC FYI August 8, 2002 |
Twenty-Five Largest Banking Companies Second quarter net income dips slightly; asset quality worsens. |
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. |
CFO March 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn |
Missing Pieces How poor risk-management techniques contributed to the subprime mess. |