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The Biggest Bank Deals That Never Happened You think you've seen too big to fail? You ain't seen nothing.   |
BusinessWeek
May 19, 2011
Bess Levin |
Movie Review: Too Big to Fail At last, the HBO movie, directed by Curtis Hanson, lends the financial crisis some Hollywood street cred |
BusinessWeek
February 4, 2010
James Pressley |
The Meltdown According to Hank Paulson How the former Treasury Secretary, exhausted and careworn, labored to save the financial system -- and made plenty of mistakes. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Morgan Housel |
5 Articles You've Got to Read Random brilliance from around the net: Interview with Larry Summers... Companies' addiction to the calendar... Paul Volcker tells it how it is... Hank Paulson has a terrible memory... Presented without comment... |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Eric Bleeker |
Today's 5 Top Stories The Fool's compilation of the best financial news from the Web. |
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
July 21, 2010
Andrew Bond |
A Less Profitable Future for Goldman and Wall Street Larry McDonald, author of New York Times bestseller A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers, predicts lots of red tape and vulnerable investors. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Will Goldman Get a Do-Over? The firm needs long-term deposits to anchor its balance sheet. The trouble is, there are no obvious partners out there. |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
Adrienne Carter |
Lehman Brothers: Wall Street's Titanic A former Lehman Brothers insider details the failure of leadership that led to the spectacular sinking of Wall Street's Titanic. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Revealed: Why Buffett Turned Lehman Down Lessons from Buffett's "no deal." |
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 16, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Wall Street's $70 Billion Facade In the wake of Lehman Brothers' failure this weekend, 10 major banks, including the remaining investment banks, are creating a $70 billion fund that any one of the participants can borrow from in a crunch. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
5 Banks to Buy Before Goldman Sachs Consider these five bank stocks first. |
BusinessWeek
April 29, 2010
James Sterngold |
How Much Did Lehman CEO Dick Fuld Really Make? Oliver Budde, former Lehman Brothers associate general counsel, says Fuld failed to disclose hundreds of millions in compensation. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Tim Geithner, This Mess Is Yours What do you think about the new treasury pick? |
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 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
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
April 19, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Is JPMorgan the New Lehman? Think you know all the risks? Think again. |
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
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 15, 2008
Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Why You Should Care That Lehman Went Bust Lehman Brothers will soon be no more. Merrill Lynch is being acquired by Bank of America. And AIG is desperately trying to shore up its capital. These events are, without exaggeration, the biggest Wall Street headlines in a decade. |
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 16, 2010
Stephen Mauzy |
Banks: The Bigger, The Better Big banks will continue to benefit from being too big too fail. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2008
Morgan Housel |
You're a Sneaky One, Lehman Brothers On the same day when market rumors surfaced that it would raise more capital, Lehman did practically the exact opposite: It bought back its own shares. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Obama's Pick for Treasury Secretary Who should President-elect Obama pick as Treasury Secretary? Should JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon get the nod? Should Obama stick with current Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson? This video discusses this question. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2008
Anand Chokkavelu |
Why Paulson's Plan Works Saluting the Secretary of the Treasury's proposed overhaul of financial institution regulations. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
When Will the Credit Crisis End? Ask the experts how much further we have to go. |
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2005 |
By the Numbers CEO Pay Score Card: Merrill Lynch, Stanley O'Neal - $32 million... Goldman Sachs, Henry Paulson - $29.8 million... etc. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Who Will Buy Lehman? The investment bank's days of independence are numbered. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Has a Run on Goldman and Morgan Begun? NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini may have been right. We could very well be witnessing the death throes of the modern U.S. investment bank. |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2011
Moore & Harper |
Bank Pay Rules Won't Tame Wall Street Experts say proposed pay rules aren't likely to discourage recklessness on Wall Street because holding periods are too short. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Conspiracy Watch: Goldman Spreads Its Tentacles Goldman Sachs' top financial institutions banker will take a temporary leave to advise Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson on the banking crisis. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
What Buffett Didn't Tell Goldman's CEO Shortly after the SEC made public its fraud complaint against Goldman Sachs, CEO Lloyd Blankfein contacted Warren Buffett to ask for advice. Warren's been here before, but he's keeping mum. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bob Diamond of Barclays The CEO of Barclays talks about the need for stimulus-free job growth -- and recalls the circumstances that drove Lehman into his arms. |
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
September 12, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Lehman's Worst Gamble Ever Lehman's CEO may have overplayed a weak hand for far too long, giving any current suitor a better buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Lehman Brothers Holds Tough Despite a wretched week, Lehman battles back liquidity rumors. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Lehman, You Just Don't Get It! Lehman Brothers announces four senior-level appointments in the second round of a management shakeup. |
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
July 14, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Nothing's Changed in Banking The recent upending of the financial world seems to have yielded few results. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Wedding Bells for Goldman and Citigroup? The next step for the financial industry looks as though it'll be massive consolidation. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Michael Mancini |
Lehman: Size Doesn't Matter In what is shaping up to be a record year for most securities firms, Lehman Brothers today announced its fourth-quarter and 2006 full-year results to less fanfare than its investment-banking brethren had earned. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is Lehman Brothers Next To Go? After Bear Stearns' collapse, Lehman's future could be on the chopping block. |
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
October 20, 2008
Chuck Saletta |
Paulson's Offer No Bank Could Refuse Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sat the leaders of several of the biggest and most powerful banks in America together in a room and literally made them an offer they couldn't refuse. When life imitates "The Godfather," we'd all better watch out. |
U.S. Banker
November 2008
Michael Sisk |
Too Big to Fail? Institutions can be too big to fail. Not only that, the failure of even small institutions can have unforeseen and damaging ripple effects in markets. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2009
Morgan Housel |
What "Too Big to Fail" Means They screw up. We pay. We want a system where bank failures wreak havoc on stakeholders of just that bank, and nothing else. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010
Christine Harper |
Investors Remain Wary of Wall Street Stocks The financial crisis changed investors' view of Wall Street banks as perpetual money-making machines. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Does Goldman Sachs Need New Leadership? Is there a statesman in the house? |
