IMF; big banks more dangerous than ever
The ‘oversize banking’ model of too-big-to-fail is more dangerous than ever. We must get to the root of the problem with comprehensive and clear regulation. Christine Lagarde, managing director of […]
European banks after Cyprus..
Barclays published a note suggesting the Cyprus mess, plus the incoming common resolution framework, might wipe €15bn annually from the profits of Europe’s biggest banks. via European banks after Cyprus…
The Banking System Hasn’t Changed..
According to Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England..
US banks not as good as it seems
Looking under the hood..
Nationalized banks?
During the credit crisis, we argued that temporary nationalization would be the best option to deal with financial institutions gone wild. Turns out we might have been to moderate..
The function of banks and how to regulate them
Excellent stuff from Paul..
And the person of the year according to the Financial Times is…
The head of Goldman Sachs. This produced raised eyebrows even on Wallstreet and subscriptions are cancelled..
Whitney gets bearish, will she be right again?
The first time around it turned out that she was right..
Bailed-Out Banks Setting Stage for Pay Bonanza
Will they ever learn…