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24 Mar 2015, 5:31 am by Walter Olson
Ideas for publicly owned banks are back in circulation in Colorado, Seattle, and elsewhere, and they remain bad ideas [Mark Calabria, American Banker] No tags for this post.Mark Calabria on publicly owned banks is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 9:08 pm by Sabrina
Fannie, Freddie, and the Subprime Mortgage Market, by Mark Calabria, director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute -... [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 7:22 am
GW economics professor Tony Yezer is confirmed to participate and Mark Calabria will be our Moderator. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Tuesday evening, tune in to #CatoSOTU on Twitter for a libertarian take on the president’s State of the Union address with me and many others from Cato including David Boaz, Mark Calabria, Ilya Shapiro, Aaron Ross Powell, Nicole Kaeding, Jason Kuznicki, Julian Sanchez, Alex Nowrasteh, and more. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 11:33 am by Walter Olson
We’ve been reporting on Standard & Poor’s contentions for a while (here, here, here), and now allegations have surfaced in a new legal filing [Politico; background from Cato's Mark Calabria] Tweet Tags: prosecution, Wall Street“Obama Administration bullied S&P after downgrade, executive says” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 1:33 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  Speakers will include opinion-leaders from Congress, NCUA, additional government agencies and the media, and will include HUD Secretary Ben Carson, SBA Administrator Linda McMahon, Vice President Pence’s Chief Economist, Mark Calabria (long-time housing reform advocate and former director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute) and House Committee on Financial Services Chair, Jeb Hensarling. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 8:20 am by Walter Olson
It appears President Obama “will nominate former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),” according to my colleague Mark Calabria, who recounts Cordray’s mixed record on topics of business litigation (he withdrew an abusive lawsuit against lead-paint manufacturers, while also campaigning against foreclosures). [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 10:06 pm by Walter Olson
” [Mark Calabria, Cato] “Boom-Era Property Speculators to Get Foreclosure Aid” [Bloomberg News via Bader, CEI] Community organizing groups expect to cash in on state AGs’ robosigning settlement [Neil Munro, Daily Caller, earlier] As does NAAG itself [Daniel Fisher] More: Kevin Funnell. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 9:41 pm by Walter Olson
” [BBC; earlier here, here] My Cato colleague Mark Calabria, a specialist on banking and finance issues, sees a pattern at work in which businesses that make life hard for the government get hit with enforcement actions: Maybe S&P can compare notes with Craig Zucker of Buckyballs fame. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Advice to Mark Calabria, newly installed as head of the Federal Housing Finance Administration, or FHFA [Arnold Kling; more on what to do with Fannie and Freddie] Bad blood between Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren on consumer bankruptcy issue goes back decades [Matthew Yglesias, Vox] “Financial planning websites consistently emphasize paying off revolving high-interest debt before saving for retirement (unless a company offers a match rate). [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and Cato senior fellow Mark Calabria. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 4:30 pm by Mike Rappaport
Mark Calabria accuses Joseph Stiglitz of being a knave. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
In banking and FCPA cases, targets of DOJ prosecution are disproportionately firms domiciled abroad, and other countries do notice that [Jesse Eisinger, NYT "DealBook"] “Los Angeles’ Confused Suit against Mortgage Lenders” [Mark Calabria, Cato] Providence also using disparate impact suits in hopes of making banks pay for its housing failures [Funnell] Podcast discussion on Operation Chokepoint with Charles J. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 8:48 am by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
On June 23, 2021, President Biden replaced the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria with Acting Director Sandra L. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 9:02 pm by News Desk
Notification rates varied by region but were highest in Aosta Valley and higher than 1 case per 100,000 in Basilicata, Calabria, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Trento, and Bolzano. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 9:38 am by Sherwin Root
Following the announcement of the Court’s decision, President Biden fired Mark Calabria as director of the FHFA, and appointed Sandra Thompson as acting director. [read post]