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Obama Proposes Fannie & Freddie Reforms as Housing Market ...
By Don Miller
Fannie and Freddie buy mortgages from banks and other originators, repackage them for sale as securities and make investors whole when borrowers default. Shutting them down likely would just add to the $150 billion Fannie and Freddie have already taken from taxpayers' pockets to cover bad ... Most Republicans believe Fannie and Freddie were key players in the financial crisis and oppose any solution that would keep them in the business of backstopping most home loans. ...
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Memo to Congress: Show Us the M-O-N-E-Y! (Part 2 of 3)
By admin
But perhaps the biggest blow to the city came when Fitch Ratings downgraded Chicago's bond rating to "AA" from "AA-plus" last August, a move which could - happily enough for the banks - raise the city's borrowing costs. ..... All of which means that the local economy loses while the financial economy wins BIG TIME, effectively diverting Mr. Bernanke's QE2 "money" spigot away from Main Street and toward Wall Street yet again. Moreover and given the fact that Mr. ...
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Elizabeth Warren Introduces COP Report on Foreclosures ...
By admin
COP members believe that the country will not be able to pull out of this recession and end the financial crisis without a plan to address the foreclosure crisis at the root of the downturn. ... “Toxic mortgages” – notice how she is redefining the subject here – the term “toxic” was used for the derivatives – not the mortgages – but she is trying to trick people into believing that the banks are going under because not enough money is coming in on people's mortgages. ...
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Whale Watch: Will Warren Top Tepper? And Other Storylines - CNBC
Tepper loves financials and loaded up on them heavily during the last filing period. Remember, the Appaloosa Management chief is credited with starting the “ Tepper Rally” last fall when he came on CNBC and told investors to buy ...
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Fund My Mutual Fund: Temporary European Rescue Fund to be Replaced ...
By TraderMark
The ESM is intended to replace the temporary euro rescue fund, the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), which was hurriedly set up in May to avert a collapse of the single currency in the wake of the Greek debt crisis. ... Germany's " competitiveness pact", supported by France, includes higher retirement ages, a German-style "debt brake" to limit government bond issuance, a common corporate tax base and an end to inflation-linked wages. ...
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John Paulson's Interview With the Financial Crisis Inquiry ...
They found the average FICO was around 630, and over half of the loans were .... money on the volume of product they originated and sold to Investment ... Mortgage underwriting standards, simple & logical; Higher bank capital .... Tags : FCIC, financial crisis, fundamental investing, Paulson & Co, primary research ...
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Lending | Commercial Lending News for 02/07/2011
EUR˜Debt Fear Means Slower Lending Growth for Canadian Banks ... Dr. Mark Palim, Director of Economics for Fannie Mae in the Economics and Mortgage Market ... It Is Possible to Find Mortgage Loans for Bad Credit?Stock Markets Review ... The burying of the Financial Crisis Inquiry reportWorld Socialist Web Site ...
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John Paulson's Interview With The Financial Crisis Inquiry ...
brushed Paulson off as “inexperienced, as novices in the mortgage market, they were very, ... money on the volume of product they originated and sold to Investment Banks like Lehman and ... In all, these four things would have likely prevented the crisis: ... On the banks and more broad financial services industry, ...
www.zerohedge.com/.../john-paulsons-interview-financial-cris...
M.Stanley funds face Tokyo property debt deadline: Fidelity - News
MSREF faces loan deadlines on two $1 bln-plus Tokyo bldgs. sources. ... from a series of highly leveraged investments in the run-up to the financial crisis. ... of the debt onto other investors through commercial mortgage backed securities. ... FBS makes available a full range of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds to ...
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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Sky's the Limit - Stock Analysis
Money managers are ignoring price-earnings multiples and are willing to pay more to ... its TARP loans while still paying the fourth largest bank dividend in the S&P 500. ... of the new financial reforms passed by Congress followed by creating jobs. King said no matter what shortcomings the U.S. economy may have, ...
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