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BB&T's "Beat" Can't Mask a Struggling Sector Some bright spots in a dark environment.   |
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... |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Classy Goldman Shows How It's Done Goldman Sachs, Wall Street's largest investment bank, is the shining light in an ugly industry. |
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 4, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
Is Goldman Sachs Next in Line for Losses? It looked like it had avoided major impact from the credit crisis. That may change soon. |
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
August 16, 2007
John Rosevear |
Buying a Home During the Storm Essentially, what's going on is that the mortgage industry -- along with Wall Street -- is rethinking the appropriate pricing for taking on the risk of a borrower with a less-than-prime credit history. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Welcome to the Hedge Fund Maelstrom Who will get sucked down next? As the volatility in the hedge fund market increases, more hedge funds are claiming big losses on the year. Some have taken bad enough losses to discuss closing out funds. |
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
February 29, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
A Wild Week for Fannie and Freddie Analyst downgrades. Worse-than-expected earnings. The lifting of federal loan limits. Put it all together, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have experienced one of the most tumultuous weeks in their history. |
U.S. Banker
January 2008
Michael Sisk |
Keeping The Spigot Open The fact is not lost on banks that American consumers are, by and large, still employed and paying their bills. Credit is, and will be, still available. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Best of the Boards: Goldman Sachs Investors are wondering why Goldman is so darn cheap. |
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
August 24, 2007
Joseph Khattab |
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2012
Sean Williams |
2012 Preview: Goldman Sachs Here's what the new year has in store. |
BusinessWeek
September 17, 2007
Dawn Kopecki |
The SEC Wants More Answers The Securities & Exchange Commission is expanding its probe into the mortgage mess. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
This Could Blow a Hole in the Recovery A new report suggest the bank sector's difficulties could be a drag on the broader economy for some time yet. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Goldman Sachs Takes the High Ground The investment bank threatens to leave an international group over a proposed rule change for accounting. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup: The Master of Low Expectations Everything except an asteroid hitting Earth appears to be baked into the stock price this quarter. |
BusinessWeek
June 12, 2006
Peter Coy |
Time for Banks to Ask, "What If?" With some financial institutions acting more like dare devils than mere risk takers, a systemic crisis may loom. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
3 Regional Banks Prepared to Catapult Regional banks like these have been showing significant improvements: Hudson City Bancorp... Flagstar Bancorp... KeyCorp... |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
There's No "G" in Lehman Lehman Brothers finished its fiscal first quarter in line with expectations, though it had nothing on Goldman Sachs. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Woellert & Stein |
Rising Tab for the Mortgage Mess The bailout of Fannie and Freddie could reach $1 trillion |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Jody Shenn |
Bear Stearns Alumni Are All Over Wall Street The financial crisis hasn't damaged the careers of many former Bear Stearns executives who have found new high-level jobs on Wall Street. |
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
October 21, 2011
FitzGerald & Reeves |
Infographic: Goldman's Post-Crisis Crisis It's ugly out there for Goldman Sachs. |
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. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Bank Stock Investors: Listen to the FDIC! The results of the government's stress tests appear to have reassured investors. Bank stocks have enjoyed a massive rally since the market's March 9 lows, but banks aren't out of the woods yet. |
Investment Advisor
August 2007
Jeff Joseph |
The Far Reach of Subprime Woes Leveraged loans to companies are likely to be adversely affected by hedge fund losses from collateralized debt obligations. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
JPMorgan's Credit Question Mark JPMorgan announces its second-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, take note. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Another Bank Chokes on Dog Food Wachovia announces $1.1 billion in losses during October from its subprime collateralized debt obligations. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages. |
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. |
U.S. Banker
February 2008
John Adams |
Waiting for the Other Shoe To Drop? Not Really. We'll soon see how contagious the mortgage flu is for other banking business lines, particularly corporate lending. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Bear Stearns' Flesh Wound How deep do the problems at Bear Stearns run? Even in the best-case scenario -- where it really is just the hedge funds with heavy losses -- the ramifications will still likely be painful. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Bear Stearns Not in Hibernation Surprising strength in the fixed income business powered a strong quarter. However, investors may want to look elsewhere for a bargain. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Goldman Digs In Its Heels Just when you might expect major financial institutions to get quiet, Goldman Sachs is doing just the opposite. The company is maneuvering itself to parlay today's troubles into tomorrow's opportunities; investors take note. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2008
Judith Schoolman |
5 Questions with Mark Zandi The co-founder and chief economist of Moody's Economy.com discusses the recent financial shocks. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Smashing Numbers for Goldman Sachs Amid difficult market conditions and every reasonable expectation that the firm would hit some bumps, Goldman Sachs has an incredible quarter, reporting earnings per share 41% above the consensus estimates of Wall Street analysts. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Beating Isn't Good Enough for Banking Giants You can expect the earnings and stock prices of investment banks and their universal banking cousins to be increasingly volatile over the next several quarters. Earnings visibility is still poor, risks remain. |
FDIC FYI
November 26, 2002 |
Quarterly Banking Profile Commercial Banking Performance, Third Quarter 2002 Gains on securities sales keep earnings near record level... Weakness in overseas operations limits industry profits... Margins improve at community banks, decline at larger institutions... Strong mortgage demand fuels growth in loans... Asset-quality problems continue to grow at large banks |
