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Do we want big banks to be essentially utilities, tightly regulated so that it's (almost) impossible for them to get into serious trouble, and small enough if they do that they can't cause harm? Continue reading
Posted on July 10, 2012 2:13 PM
Henry Kaufman, Dr. Gloom from a distant age when Salomon Brothers was still King of Wall Street, penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal declaring that, sooner or later, the era of monstrous, too-big-to-fail banks will end. Continue reading
Posted on June 7, 2012 11:10 AM
The pair erects a kind of straw-man argument suggesting that somehow the Fed has wandered out of an Eden when it was technocratically objective and independent and into one where it has been captured and bagged by those plutocrats on Wall Street. Continue reading
Posted on April 18, 2012 3:18 PM
MIT economics professor Andrew Lo has written a paper for the 'Journal of Economic Literature' summarizing, with a few general points, some 21 books on the financial crisis. This is a task I, a certified lunatic, also tackled several years ago. Continue reading
Posted on February 3, 2012 3:18 PM
Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner offer up their long-awaited dissection of the mortgage crisis in 'Reckless Endangerment.' But beyond a warning about hybrid structures, what do the authors really want? Continue reading
Posted on August 16, 2011 10:12 AM
Here are all the things about the debt ceiling we do not know. Nearly everything. Continue reading
Posted on July 28, 2011 12:29 PM
In the August New Republic, John Judis has a longish piece that tries to get at the connection -- or lack of connection -- between the rise of Wall Street and the decline of American industry. Continue reading
Posted on July 22, 2011 3:51 PM
Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner offer up their long-awaited dissection of the mortgage crisis in 'Reckless Endangerment.' But beyond a warning about hybrid structures, what do the authors really want? Continue reading
Posted on June 29, 2011 8:59 AM
I would, if forced to take a stand, vote for higher capital standards for the big banks, though the question is not nearly as clear and straightforward as Joe Nocera makes out in a recent New York Times article. Continue reading
Posted on June 21, 2011 1:02 PM
'Fallacies, Irrelevant Facts and Myths in the Discussion of Capital Regulation,' as one can tell from the title, is less a work of deep primary research and more a polemic, buttressed by lots of other papers on banking and capital. Continue reading
Posted on April 19, 2011 1:09 PM
Sir John Vickers released his interim report on banking regulation and described it as 'moderate,' emphasizing increased capital, a U.K. version of resolution authority and the attempt to ring fence consumer operations. Continue reading
Posted on April 11, 2011 12:01 PM
Perhaps the most complete argument for utility banking -- and one of the most sophisticated takes on the financial crisis yet published -- has received less attention than it deserves: 'A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy,' by Amar Bhidé. Continue reading
Posted on February 25, 2011 12:50 PM
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Goldman, Sachs & Co. veteran Tracy Caliendo will join Bank of America Merrill Lynch in September as a managing director and head of Americas equity hedge fund services. For other updates launch today's Movers & shakers slideshow.
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