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The Motley Fool
September 15, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Clock's Ticking for AIG, WaMu Without any firm news coming out of these two companies, investors are bound to assume nothing but the worst.   |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Fall of AIG Why did the Fed ultimately decide to bail out AIG? |
Registered Rep.
September 15, 2008 |
AIG Stays Afloat -- For Now The firm has been allowed to lend itself $20 billion for daily operations by borrowing against its own assets. In the meantime, the Fed has hired Morgan Stanley to help it assess its options for keeping AIG afloat. |
Registered Rep.
September 16, 2008 |
AIG Needs Cash; Who Will Buy Its B/Ds? The $20 billion loan AIG was allowed to borrow against itself yesterday didn't have much of an impact after S&P, Moody's and Fitch cuts its credit ratings. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
What's Next for WaMu? There's no indication Washington Mutual is about to fail or file for bankruptcy anytime soon. What is clear is that turmoil in the markets puts every leveraged bank in the spotlight, and WaMu is now one of the top names attracting attention during these sea-changing events. |
Wall Street & Technology
October 28, 2008
Greg MacSweeney |
Deconstructing "Too Big to Fail" With increased regulation an almost foregone conclusion, the financial services industry will have to work to regain trust and credibility. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2011
Rich Smith |
Quick! Everybody Out of the Pool! AIG is going public, and its stock is going down. |
Registered Rep.
September 17, 2008 |
AIG Saved; Biz As Usual For Its B/Ds The government bailed out AIG from near failure with a two-year loan of $85 million in exchange for a nearly 80-percent stake in the company. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2008
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for AIG While it may be hard to believe, more top-performing CAPS members are turning bullish on American International Group these days, exhibiting optimism for the future. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
1 Year Later: Is AIG a Buy? The real opportunity behind AIG. (Hint: it's all about the business.) |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2009
Morgan Housel |
You Lie, Goldman Sachs Taxpayers' bailout of AIG may have saved Goldman's life. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Sterngold & Son |
AIG's Declaration of Independence The botched Prudential deal may not be another blow to the crippled, government-supported insurance giant as much as a sign of a tenacious new board motivated to save the company. So sit tight, taxpayers, getting your money back could take a while |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Rich Smith |
AIG Offers IOU to USA That's $132 billion? No problem. We're good for it! |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
AIG Share Sale: Who Gains? Uncle Sam is selling 300 million shares of insurer AIG today, part of the 92% stake it inherited as a part of its $182 billion bailout, and the company is taking this opportunity to issue 100 million new shares. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Black Sunday on Wall Street This weekend will go down as one of the most spectacular unravelings in financial history. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2008
Paul Shread |
Dell Tumbles, But Stocks Recover on AIG Hopes Dell hit a 10-year low after warning of weak demand, but AIG's fate remains critical for financial markets. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2008
Anand Chokkavelu |
Fool Blog: Last Week's Top 10 Financial Shocks A whole pile of stunning news combined last week to become the biggest financial story of the past 50 years. |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2010
Hugh Son |
AIG: Doctor, There's a Pulse Pulled from its death spiral by the bailout, AIG is seeing a pickup in its primary insurance businesses. |
InternetNews
September 15, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stocks Plummet on Historic Wall Street Shakeup In a single day, half of Wall Street's major independent brokers disappeared - along with a whole lot of stock market capitalization. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
AIG's Bailout -- Take Two AIG's original $85 billion rescue package has been scrapped as the giant insurer's condition continues to deteriorate. The new package is worth almost twice that amount. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Will Obama's Plan Lead to Financial Failure? Only time will tell if Obama's plan will lead to a better system or just a bureaucratic mess. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Morgan Housel |
AIG's Second Bailout $85 billion here, $37.8 billion there ... but who's counting? |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
This Was Once America's Most Hated Company But AIG may turn out to be quite a bargain. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2008
Anand Chokkavelu |
Fool Poll: The Biggest Financial Shock of the Week Last weeks financial stories were amazing. Crazy rumors trumped by crazier reality. Which one of these made you gasp the loudest? |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns: 1 Year Later One year ago today, markets learned that Bear Stearns had gone kaboom, agreeing to be sold to JPMorgan Chase. What have we learned since then? |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
What's Next? Dow 5,000? It might not be far off. But as the markets keep falling, the selling is getting more and more rational. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Why the Fed Will Fail Financial reform may give the Fed new powers, but will it help? |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers' Bankruptcy: The Greatest Hits An in-depth look at the largest bankruptcy in history. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2011
Adam J. Crawford |
I'm Downgrading Moody's Based on a poor ratings history. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2008
Andrew Sullivan |
Why Lehman's Failure Is the Best Outcome As painful as it is, as painful as it will be, the fact that both the government and the financial industry let Lehman fail is ultimately a sign of confidence in our financial markets. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2008
Chokkavelu & Richards |
The Biggest Financial Story of the Past 50 Years This weekend's news is bigger than the dot-com bust and bigger than Black Monday in 1987. Let's process this weekend's wild Wall Street news. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2010
Chris Hill |
Maria Bartiromo on The Weekend That Changed Wall Street A Motley Fool Money interview with the host of CNBC's Closing Bell and author of The Weekend That Changed Wall Street: An Eyewitness Account. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Banks Are Repaying Bailout Money. Hooray? Banks are starting to pay it back. Surprisingly, some aren't happy about it. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2009
Eric Bleeker |
This Is Why AIG Is Up? Really? AIG's riding a wave of general optimism and risk-hungry investors looking to earn back losses in a hurry. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2008 |
The 10 Biggest Stories of 2008 What Bear Stearns' fallout means for investors... The people responsible for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac... Why you should care that Lehman went bust... Black Sunday on Wall Street... AIG's failure is so much bigger than Enron's... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
The Blame Game: Goldman vs. AIG Who was really at fault? |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2011
Rich Smith |
AIG IPO A-OK? It looks to Wall Street like the AIG IPO is going to happen after all. |
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
January 16, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Is Moral Hazard Still a Bogeyman? Should we still fear moral hazard? The Philly Fed president thinks so. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2008 |
Fool Blog: How to Waste $6,000 NBA player Doug Christie and his wife make a magnanimous offer to help the stock market. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
5 Things AIG Investors Should Know Potential investors should consider these five issues. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
The Next $350 Billion Hole Lehman goes out with a bang. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Morgan Housel |
National Debt: The Race Toward $10 Trillion We're about to breach a seriously depressing milestone. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2009
Peter Coy |
Failure: A Bankrupt Idea Why the bankruptcy process that sorted out the mess when companies failed no longer works. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
We Haven't Learned Lehman's Lesson Yet Economist Simon Johnson reflects on the financial crisis. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Bernanke, Paulson, and Geithner: Champs or Chumps? It's been a year since the financial markets went splat. Have government officials succeeded in combating the collapse? |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Decade's 10 Biggest Bankruptcies Since 2000, we've witnessed some of the largest corporate failures in U.S. history. |
InternetNews
October 3, 2008
Paul Shread |
Bailout Bill Passes -- Now The Hard Part Begins Will the government's massive financial rescue plan work? The answer for technology companies and their investors won't be academic. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2009
Morgan Housel |
AIG: As Speculative as It Gets AIG is now the market's golden child, up several hundred percent for no apparent reason. |
