Blogs about: Sheila Bair

Featured Blog

Theft is Legal for Big Banks - and Your Money Will Never Be Safe

Deadly Clear wrote 2 weeks ago: Web of Debt blog / By Ellen Brown The new rules for keeping too-big-to-fail alive: use creditor fund … more →

Tags: Bank of America, First come, My way, Wall Street, Bankrupt, bankruptcy reform act, Banksters, Bill Black, Citigroup

Warren shining light on 2008 financial meltdown

savvyconsumer wrote 1 month ago: By Sally Greenberg, NCL Executive Director Hurrah for Elizabeth Warren! The new Senator from Massach … more →

Tags: Sally Greenberg, Finances, Regulatory issues, foreclosure, Elizabeth Warren, federal reserve, Daniel Stipano, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Sen. Jack Reed

Why taxpayers may now be off the hook when a big bank fails

Wade Lee Hudson wrote 1 month ago: By Sheila Bair FortuneMagazine April 11, 2013 …Under its new Dodd-Frank mandate, the FDIC has … more →

Tags: News, FDIC, dodd frank

How the Bank Bailout Could Have Been Done Better

Wade Lee Hudson wrote 1 month ago: by Wade Lee Hudson In “Too Little, Too Late: Why?,” a review of three major books on the financial c … more →

Tags: Blog, Goldman Sachs, Neil Barofsky, Alan Blinder, New York Review of Books, Jeff Madrick, 2008 Financial Crisis

Another reason banks need more equity: They tend to have less than they claim

Tim Fernholz wrote 1 month ago: We reported yesterday on the argument by Stanford University professor Anat Admati that major US and … more →

Tags: Bank of America, FDIC, Cyprus, Capital, Anat Admati, Equity, Financial System, resolution

Big Bank News (3/25/13)

Wade Lee Hudson wrote 1 month ago: Compiled by Wade Lee Hudson Sheila Bair, on Bill Moyers and Company, March 22, 2013 “I think t … more →

Tags: Blog, Federal Reserve system, Ben Bernanke, Cyprus, leverage finance

Sheila Bair: It's time for a European FDIC

Fortune Editors wrote 2 months ago: The Cyprus banking crisis underscores the crucial need for Europe to put standardized rules in place … more →

Tags: Contributors, Term Sheet

Republicans Must Bridge the Income Gap

digger666 wrote 2 months ago: Republicans Must Bridge the Income Gap – NYTimes.com.  Reblogged from Campaign for America … more →

Tags: US Politics, Politics & World Affairs, Western Hemisphere, justice & law, Human Rights & Social Justice, relationships, Republican, inequality, Income Gap

Hoping Treasury Secretary-designee Lew takes a new tack

savvyconsumer wrote 3 months ago: By Sally Greenberg, NCL Executive Director It appears that when the government was handing out TARP … more →

Tags: Finances, Sally Greenberg, christy-romero, Executive Pay, Jacob Lew, Patricia Geoghegan

My new year's resolution? To kick my savings habit

Fortune Editors wrote 3 months ago: With interest rates in the basement, why keep squirreling all that money away? Let’s take out … more →

Tags: Contributors, Term Sheet, 401(k), 529 college savings, federal reserve, Interest Rates, írás, Saving

No peacocks, no jerks, no whiners

cafestream wrote 4 months ago: This is my first real blog post this year. I would like to wish everyone a very happy 2013, and hope … more →

Tags: Politics, Culture, Economics, Tim Geithner, Barack Obama, Jacob Lew

Who will take over the Treasury? | Reduction

weisfe7dboyd wrote 4 months ago: Who will take over the Treasury? Changing of the Guard, Inaugration Day, Washington D.C. USA, Barack … more →

Tags: national economic council, Gene Sperling, Veteran, Geithner

Sheila Bair has some harsh words for the government, and the president

fjeyandini wrote 4 months ago: Finally reaching an agreement, but barely starting to pick up the pieces, the fiscal cliff has been … more →

Tags: Fiscal Cliff, President Obama

Why Republicans need to help Obama

Fortune Editors wrote 5 months ago: A little Democratic idealism mixed with some old-fashioned fiscal discipline could be what Republica … more →

Tags: Contributors, Term Sheet, bipartisanship, Macro, President Obama, Republicans

'Why we're investing in America'

savvyconsumer wrote 5 months ago: By Sally Greenberg, NCL Executive Director I read something unexpected in the Wall Street Journal (N … more →

Tags: Finances, Sally Greenberg, Carlyle Group, fiscal cliff

Romney slams stronger-than-expected jobs report | Reduction

vandal3di3go wrote 5 months ago: Romney slams stronger-than-expected jobs report Excerpt: Four days before an extremely close preside … more →

Tags: House Speaker, Barack Obama, Ohio, tami

Why aren’t big banks issuing more long-term debt?

Fortune Editors wrote 5 months ago: Many banks are thinking more about maximizing short-term profits than about building a stable base o … more →

Tags: Contributors, Term Sheet

Book review: Bair's 'Bull by the Horns'

savvyconsumer wrote 5 months ago: By Sally Greenberg, NCL Executive Director Several weeks ago I dropped by my local book store to hea … more →

Tags: Finances, Regulatory issues, Sally Greenberg, The Economy, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Timothy Geithner

The Next Fed Chairman should be=Sheila Bair 1 comment

thearizonasentinel wrote 5 months ago: Seven Zingers in Sheila Bair’s New Book Article Video Comments (43) Washington Wire HOME PAGE » smal … more →

Tags: My Posts, Ben Bernanke, Henry Paulson, neel kashkari, FDIC, Timothy Geithner


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS