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22 Jun 2009, 10:20 am
The avoidance of BHC status by entities such as Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers highlights the administration’s focus on the BHC Act’s limitations and restrictions. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 4:43 pm
  The government has been pushing hard and fast for this - but it already has prompt corrective action, and what the Fed did to Bear Stearns? [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 5:41 pm
  The blueprint refers to a guarantee of liabilities only passingly in its section on special resolution powers for Tier 1 FHCs, but given how we've handled the GSEs, AIG, Bear Stearns, etc., its hard to believe that we wouldn't guarantee the debts of a failed Tier 1 FHC--the whole nature of being a Tier 1 FHC is that there is systemic risk from its failure to honor debt obligations. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 7:43 pm
Isn't skin in the game what put Lehman and Bear Stearns into history books as former Wall Street firms, too? [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 3:01 pm
One theme that dominated the culture of Bear, Stearns (the failed banking house) was bridge--i.e., the card game. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 4:59 pm
The real flaw in Bear Stearns seems to be that nobody knew how to do it and so Cioffi drove the bus off the cliff. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 8:34 am
Kate Kelly is a gifted young journalist who prepared useful accounts of the federally-orchestrated and partially-financed  fire sale of Bear Stearns by JP Morgan published in The Wall Street Journal two months afterwards. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 7:32 am
Citadel's Ken Griffin "saw a compelling opportunity in Bear Stearns and was eager for an invitation to come take a look" (p. 96). [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 7:28 am
Throughout the day today, we will be posting brief reviews of Kate Kelly's recently released account of the demise of Bear Stearns, Street Fighters: The Last 72 Hours of Bear Stearns, the Toughest Firm on Wall Street. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 4:34 pm
Bear Stearns was out of business, Lehman filed for bankrupcty, and AIG received a 85 billion dollar loan before the 19th. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 4:34 pm
Bear Stearns was out of business, Lehman filed for bankrupcty, and AIG received a 85 billion dollar loan before the 19th. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 8:42 am by Wendy Fried
(As the Bear Stearns story shows, it doesn't work so well when government officials try to collect this data through studiedly casual phone calls to trading desks.)So Bookstaber suggests we track financial products the same way we track other things that could make people throw up:"When salmonella was found in a peanut factory in Georgia in January, the Food & Drug Administration identified the contaminated products and tracked them all the way to the store shelf. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 7:58 am
During this incident, Reed attempted to walk unassisted when she was known to be non-weight bearing and at high risk for falling. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 1:15 pm
  As a result, monies provided by some banks were inadequate to compensate investors who tied their losses to those banks, but monies provided by other banks were barely touched (including Bear Stearns, J.P. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 1:02 pm
Today Jill analyzes SEC v Bear Stearns & Co. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 10:32 am
It is no coincidence that the major financial institutions that have floundered the most, such as Bear Stearns, Lehman, Citigroup, Bank of America, Washington Mutual and Wachovia, all had one person in the combined roles before the current crisis exploded. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 7:42 pm
The City of Cleveland advanced a novel legal theory when it sued a host of lenders, including Ameriquest, Bank of America, Bear Stearns, Citigroup, Countrywide, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan Chase, and others. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 5:05 am
The transactions include the the restructurings and federal interventions in AIG and Citi, the JP Morgan / Bear Stearns and Bank of America / Merill Lynch business combinations, and the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers. [read post]