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29 Sep 2008, 1:57 am
Congress, regulators and leading figures in the Bush administration worked overtime this weekend and have crafted a compromise bill that apparently will be put to a congressional vote this upcoming week. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 6:21 am
Bush and Congressional leaders including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid agreed early this morning to a bailout of the nation's banks hit hard buy the downturn in the real estate market and the misuse of Subprime mortgage loans.The key provisions which still have to be transcribed to paper are as follows:The plan calls for the Treasury Department to buy deeply distressed mortgage-backed securities and other bad debts held by… [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 3:12 am
When congressional leaders converged on the White House, the Democrats peeled off into the Roosevelt Room to discuss the revolt over the insurance plan. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 6:04 pm
If we do suffer a serious bank run, or a run on the dollar, it can be laid directly at his feet. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 3:30 pm
It's the run on the bank mentality. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 11:11 pm
Banks want it repealed. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 10:01 pm
The final $350 billion is subject to a Congressional joint resolution disapproval [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 7:25 pm
In its statement, however, the council did indicate it supported congressional efforts to curb pay at those firms benefiting from the bailout. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 5:22 pm
All of these men sit on congressional banking and finance committees. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 3:27 pm
Perhaps this concession paves the way for a Congressional compromise over a short term legislative fix that preserves Phase I of the program. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 6:26 am
More banks could fail, including some in your community. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 4:38 am
I have yet to read a convincing case for why banks should get all the windfalls for their evident stupidities. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 1:58 am
As we previously reported to you, Congressional Democrats have wanted to allow bankruptcy judges to reduce a debtor's residential mortgage payments, change an interest rate from variable to fixed, and extend the repayment period to thirty years. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 10:29 pm
Congressional lawmakers have expressed frustration and skepticism over Treasury's proposal, although they won a concession about CEO pay Wednesday afternoon. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 9:59 pm
Congressional Democrats attempt to soften the blow by requiring the government to receive an equity interest from selling firms. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 8:48 pm
But neither of these guys is president yet, and neither is particularly a congressional force on banking policy. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 1:32 pm
The drop in house prices and rise in foreclosures have made it clear that these securities are worth considerably less than banks expected. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 11:41 am
But it's the international institutions that are getting the blame for the failure of the SEC to adequately supervise investment banks (remember that the remaining two i-banks, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, just agreed to become bank holding companies supervised by the Fed) in yesterday's congressional testimony:the market-wide failure to appreciate and measure the risk of mortgage-related assets, including structured credit products, has… [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 9:23 pm
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson made an earnest plea to congressional lawmakers today to give him wide authority to orchestrate Wall Street's bailout. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 6:35 pm
dday points to this Hill article reporting that the bank lobbyists are in a panic over the Dodd bill: One congressional reaction that emerged — Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd’s (D-Conn.) response to the rescue package — wasn’t favorable to many of K Street’s banking clients, who oppose one provision in particular: giving bankruptcy judges the power to lower mortgages for distressed homeowners. [read post]
