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Registered Rep.
June 24, 2009
John Churchill |
SEC Says Time To Tighten Rules On Money Market Funds After one of the oldest and largest money market funds suffered such severe redemptions that the net asset value of its shares fell below $1, the SEC is proposing structural and regulatory changes for money markets   |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Breaking the Bank for a Buck We might just be on the verge of seeing another disaster in the making as Reserve Primary, the $65 billion money market fund that invented the investment vehicle, finally "broke the buck" because of losses incurred on debt issued by Lehman Brothers. |
Investment Advisor
June 2009 |
B/D News & Products Important news for broker/dealers: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is proposing a major expansion of its BrokerCheck service... Fraud charges against several entities and individuals who operate the Reserve Primary Fund... more... |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2005
Pamela Black |
Looking Back The birth of the money market mutual fund. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Get Out of This Endangered Investment The Federal Reserve is killing money market mutual funds. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Christopher Condon |
Money Funds Come Out of the Shadows Investors will soon see when a fund's market value drops below $1. Under rules passed last year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will disclose, with a 60-day lag, a measure of each fund's worth known as "shadow" net asset value, or shadow NAV. |
Registered Rep.
May 11, 2011
Diana Britton |
Money Market Reform Debate Rages On Regulators and industry participants continue to battle over what kinds of reforms should be made to money market funds. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
Joseph Khattab |
What's the Deal With Bank Reserves? Understanding a bank's loan loss reserve is tricky, but it will be an important topic as investors head into first-quarter earnings |
FDIC FYI
September 12, 2002 |
Bank Insurance Fund Reserve Ratio Above Statutory Minimum - For Now The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reported today in the Quarterly Banking Profile that the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) reserve ratio rose to 1.26 percent at the end of June, just slightly above the statutorily mandated Designated Reserve Ratio (DRR) target of 1.25 percent. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2008
William Trent |
What Can the Fed Do? The Federal Reserve did not "bail out" Bear Stearns. Read on to learn more about what the Fed can, and cannot, do. |
Investment Advisor
May 1, 2011
Kathleen McBride |
UBS to Pay FINRA Fine and Restitution to Investors in Lehman PPNs Bank BD to pay over $10 million in fines for omissions and misleading investors |
InternetNews
December 16, 2008
Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Fed Roils Markets The Federal Reserve's historic interest rate cut today was good news for stocks, bonds and gold, but the dollar took yet another big hit. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Here's How Lehman Should Have Gone Down In a paper released yesterday, the FDIC prepared a case study in which regulators manage Lehman's failure with the tools and mandate they have under the Dodd-Frank Act on financial reform. Here's how things might have gone. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Rich Smith |
Safe Havens for Cold Hard Cash If you can't trust your investment banker, your insurance broker, or even your supposedly "safe as cash" money fund, then where should you put your cash? |
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
March 19, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers Holds Tough Despite a wretched week, Lehman battles back liquidity rumors. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2008
Christopher Barker |
$700 Billion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total outlays puts the scale of the crisis in context. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2008
Christopher Barker |
$3.9 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total outlays puts the unfathomable scale of the crisis in context. |
Macworld
June 2002
Andrew Shalat |
Professional Font-Management Software with a Penchant for Zealous Organization Comes to OS X This version of Font Reserve has a new Aqua interface and the program's tried-and-true easy font filtering; it lets you manage your fonts in OS X's Classic mode in a familiar way and introduces a feature that helps you avoid font conflicts in both OS X and Classic... |
Registered Rep.
March 21, 2012
Diana Britton |
Money Market Debate Still Heated Despite SEC Call for `Constructive Dialogue' During the 2012 Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference Monday, SEC Commissioner Elisse Walter called for the money market fund industry to stop taking shots in the media about any proposed regulations governing money market funds. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Linda Sandler |
$1 Billion to Clean Up Lehman In the biggest U.S. bankruptcy ever, Lehman may spend five more years selling assets of $639 billion to pay unsecured creditors as little as 14.7 cents on the dollar. |
InternetNews
September 16, 2005
Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Stocks Turn Up While the indexes turned up on Friday, a big Federal Reserve meeting lies ahead. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2008
Morgan Housel |
A Tantalizing Conflict of Interest One peculiar conflict of interest should catch investors' attention. JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon, and Lehman Brothers CEO Richard Fuld, both serve on the Board of Directors at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York -- yep, the same bank that facilitated the Bear Stearns transaction. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Christopher Barker |
$8.6 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket Keeping a tally of total potential outlays puts the scale of the crisis in context. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Quick Take: Stop the Presses, Ben! The Federal Reserve surprised equity markets by launching a new weapon against the mortgage meltdown and the resulting credit crisis, but the dollar suffers. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Get Out of This Investment Right Now There's no point in taking risk for nothing. Despite their reputation, money market funds aren't the right place for your money right now. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 6, 2004
Cynthia Ramsaran |
2004 Fed Forecast: Enhanced Electronic Payments Claudia S. Swendseid, SVP of the Fed's Financial Services Policy Committee, spoke about the organization's goals for 2004 and what it is currently doing to move the financial services industry gracefully from paper to electronic checks. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2008
Christine Albano |
Many Deals in Limbo The volatility that has rocked Wall Street in recent weeks has continued to affect the volume of new municipal bond issues. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2008
Paul Shread |
Fed, Brokers Send Stocks Skyrocketing Better than expected results from brokerages and a big rate cut from the Federal Reserve sent stocks into overdrive Tuesday, while Yahoo led tech sector gains. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2009
Toby Shute |
How to Research an Oil Stock: Part 4 Roll up your sleeves; it's time to do some due diligence! |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
How the Fed Affects You Federal Reserve decisions about interest rates trickle down to everyone. |
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
May 27, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Lehman Can't Shake the Shorts Lehman Brothers is back defending itself against those hunting for the next credit-crisis victim. |
Financial Advisor
November 2008
Bruce W. Fraser |
Clearings Fairly Smooth Despite recent market turmoil -- spurred by the collapse of several storied financial institutions and plummeting stock values -- clearing venues for trades from financial advisors have been functioning fairly smoothly. |
BusinessWeek
September 16, 2010
Sandler & McLaughlin |
Two Years Later, Lehman Lives On Creditors may end up getting 15 cents to 44 cents on the dollar. Lehman is taking an unusual approach for a bankrupt company that's liquidating. |
CFO
March 1, 2012
Vincent Ryan |
CFOs Cast a Wary Eye on Money-Market Changes New SEC proposals offer protections, but at a cost. |
Registered Rep.
July 24, 2008 |
SEC Versus Fed: Who Should Regulate Investment Banks? In the wake of the sub-prime crisis and near-collapse of Bear Stearns in mid-March, regulatory reform for investment banks has become a popular topic in Washington and on Wall Street. |
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
March 28, 2011
Russ Krull |
Are Interest Rate Hikes Imminent? The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank's president lays out a plan to increase interest. |
OCC Bulletin
August 11, 2003 |
Liquidity Risk Interagency Advisory on the Use Of the Federal Reserve's Primary Credit Program in Effective Liquidity Management |
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. |
FDIC FYI
May 19, 2004 |
Effects of Interest Rates on Money Market Mutual Funds The prolonged low interest rate environment has pressured returns on money market mutual funds (MMMFs). Although low rates are a boon to borrowers, the opposite, of course, is true for savers. |
Investment Advisor
August 2008
Melanie Waddell |
Wheels of Blueprint In Motion The SEC and the Federal Reserve Board's recent Memorandum of Understanding marks a first step; but Congress says more stringent financial services regulations are warranted. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
Should We Abolish the Federal Reserve? Representative Ron Paul on ending the Federal Reserve. Paul lays out his thesis in his new book, End the Fed. |
Registered Rep.
September 21, 2007
Halah Touryalai |
Banks Officially Welcomed into the Brokerage World Under New SEC Rule It only took eight years, but the SEC and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System passed final rules defining how banks can act as securities brokers. |
InternetNews
November 19, 2008
Paul Shread |
Stocks Plunge as Fed Lowers Growth Outlook With the Federal Reserve predicting no growth until 2010, investors saw little reason to hold stocks on Wednesday. Yahoo and chip stocks led the tech sector lower. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Moving Forward With Houston Exploration This is a different company from a year before, but is it a better value for investors? |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2009
Jordan DiPietro |
Is Your Cash Really Safe? Don't take your eye off your money market mutual fund. Read on to see why. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Consumer Credit Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. The Federal Reserve's consumer credit report provides some useful information about the borrowing practices of typical consumers. |
