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SHAME ON YOU: Rep. Speier To You Mr. Sullivan,. Chairman Waxman’s Eric R. Dinallo, Superintendent, NY State Insurance Dept, Lynn E. Turner, chief accountant, Securities Exchange Commission Robert B. Willumstad, CEO, Martin J. Sullivan, CEO, AIG

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American International Group, Inc. Corporate Information Web site. www.aigcorporate.com/ AIG: Summary for AMER INTL GROUP INC Get detailed information on AMER INTL GROUP INC (AIG) including quote performance, Real Time ECN, technical chart analysis, key stats, insider transactions, finance.yahoo.com/q?s=AIG AIG: Summary for AMER INTL GROUP INC American International Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and financial services in the United States and internationally. …

Financial Derivatives: What are They? – Housing Bubble Collapse – Unregulated Insurance

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Was the lack of regulation on financial derivatives the main cause of our economic collapse? Or was it the easy money that Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac were giving out for home mortgages like there was no tomorrow? I would say that it was both, but there were other factors involved as well. The way I see it is that there was overregulation on one hand, Fanny and Freddie, while on the other hand there was under regulation when it came to these derivatives. I believe that this economic crisis we …

Did Gov’t Push for Homeownership Cause the Crisis? – Peter Wallison

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in the United States. In doing so, the Lecture revisits basic lending principles and examines our nation’s skyrocketing debt, our lack of savings, and basic understanding of economic principles within the household, as well as corporate America, and the effects of our political and legislative effort to reduce discriminatory credit practices. – National Constitution Center As the codirector of AEI’s program on financial markets deregulation, Peter Wallison studies banking, insurance, and …

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June 21st, 2009 at 8:06 pm

Tackling the current economic crisis

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LA bureau chief Seth Lubove, the panel discussion focused on events leading up to the current economic turmoil; possible solutions, including the recent 0 billion bailout plan; and whether the country is facing the possibility of another Great Depression. Panelists included UCLA Anderson School of Management faculty Edward Leamer, Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management and director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast; Francis Longstaff, Allstate Professor of Insurance and Finance; and …

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May 30th, 2009 at 8:19 pm

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Tackling the current economic crisis

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recent 0 billion bailout plan; and whether the country is facing the possibility of another Great Depression. Panelists included UCLA Anderson School of Management faculty Edward Leamer, Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management and director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast; Francis Longstaff, Allstate Professor of Insurance and Finance; and Richard Roll, Japan Alumni Professor of International Finance. For more information on the UCLA Anderson School of Management visit www.anderson.ucla …

Financial fraud in the mortgage market 1.

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Catherine Austin Fitts talks about it in 2004. As President of Solari, Inc., Catherine is currently spearheading the Solari Circles Campaign to help make healthy local living economies the best investment worldwide. Catherine previously served as Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors of the Wall Street investment bank, Dillon, Read & Co., Inc. She also served as Assistant Secretary of Housing/Federal Housing Commissioner at HUD in the first Bush Administration, and was the …

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May 24th, 2009 at 5:36 am

Dollar Collapse – Firms Which Underpin Trillions In Home Loans Implode – Bailout Equals Dollar Destruction

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Peter Schiff sees socialization of United States bubble economy will sink the Federal Reserve Note. US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are facing growing pressure as fears intensify about a potential calamity at the firms, which underpin trillions of dollars in home loans. Together they own or guarantee some US.2 trillion in loans, or about 40 per cent of the total value of home loans in the United States. Peter Schiff at Euro Pacific Capital said the two giants were likely to …

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May 22nd, 2009 at 6:19 am

Private Equity and Hedge Fund Impact on Financial Crisis: Paulson, Cox and Bernanke

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If the US financial system is to regain its health, immediate action must be taken to force hedge funds and private equity to be registered with the SEC. Accountability must be restored.


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