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It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...gage-lending industry in the mid- to late-1990s, I'd come across lenders who knew nothing about banking, budgets or financial matters. Yet here they were, handling the biggest transactions that mo...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
... © chrisdlugosz
A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of banking and financial services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Whe...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...ess and soaring fuel prices, that Ford and GM will fall out of the top 10 and many companies in the banking, retail, autos, and insurance sectors will be a lot smaller. Oh yeah, and Wal Mart will beco...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...economic crimes management or a related area, with a strong concentration in international finance, banking, or business, are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a strong macroeconomic background, ex...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...nsumers who have the audacity to pay off their mortgage loans early.
To no one's surprise, the banking industry is not pleased with the plan. They say such new rules could force banks out of busi...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...aid, it all makes sense and is long overdue. But will it get through? Let's not forget that the banking industry has paid millions of dollars to lobbyists to stymie any changes that would affect t...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...y to use stress tests in the future when they believe that doing so would help to promote a healthy banking system." But how would banks take to that? The Macroaxis blog quotes a study from De...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...hat way. Loan officers are not above pushing inappropriate mortgage loans on borrowers.
A top U.S. banking official agrees. John Dugan, the U.S. comptroller of the currency, was quoted in a recent Wa...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
... I rather suspect that the first time one of these kids quotes his oath to some MD at an investment banking firm he's more than likely to receive a suggestion as to what he can do with his idealis...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...of its recruitment? Until recently, the majority of Harvard's MBAs went into jobs in investment banking, private equity or hedge funds. These were the careers of choice. You can make long lists of...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...ing the bad reputation of banks. The Guardian reports that Virgin Money is set to apply for a for a banking licence from Britain's Financial Services Authority. Branson is also reportedly talking ...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...l investment opportunities, this one was caused to a large extent by financial innovation, a shadow banking system and financial products that reduced the US market to a giant Ponzi scheme. Secondly, ...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...they threaten to destroy banks? The Economist identifies four big winners that will decimate the banking sector. These include the advisory boutiques which are cashing in on the banks destroying th...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
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The problem with bringing in stricter laws to fix the banking system is that it turns good behavior into a matter of compliance. As economist John Kay writes, that stricter rules can never repla...
Chrysler's Italian job
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
... meet US safety and emission standards and that will cost a mint. More to the point, the change is banking on an unprecedented shift in the US car buyer market. First, the deal is banking on American...
Dangerous economic optimism
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...l the beginning of 2011. Why is that? Because the worst recessions of the past were those rooted in banking crises and the other bad ones were those that happened in many countries at once. This one h...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...006: "The management of market risk and credit risk has become increasingly sophisticated. … Banking organizations of all sizes have made substantial strides over the past two decades in their ab...
Canadian Golf Prepares for Storm
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
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But the residential real estate market is still intact, although prices are falling. The Canadian banking system is the envy of the world and is healthy - although that is very much a relative term,...
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
Back in January we reported on how changes to FAS 157 were putting a hurt on financial institutions and many businesses. Now those rules are being softened, according to BusinessWeek . After intense pressure from lawmakers and some factions of the financial industry, the Financial Accounting Stan...
A good crisis for George Soros
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...they propose currently is creating this aggregator bank which will take the toxic assets out of the banking system, out of the banks, so it really injects government money into the bad banks, and I am...
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...o give the US government powers to seize and wind down any financial company big enough to hurt the banking system. But how far it will go? Smarting from claims that it's anti-business, the Obama ...
Market soars as trade collapses
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
... in the outlook for trade in 2009. The financial crisis has disrupted the normal functioning of the banking system and deprived firms and individuals of much-needed credit. Falling stock markets and h...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...nd marketing, including key positions at the Wall Street Journal, CNN, People.com , and investment banking firm Lehman Brothers. Her first jewelry designs were her engagement and wedding rings.
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H.R.875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
in Do you like to cook?, on March 12, 2009
... monstrous on level after level - the power it would give to Monsanto, the criminalization of seed banking, the prison terms and confiscatory fines for farmers, the 24 hours GPS tracking of their anim...
Dead reckoning
in Sox First, on March 4, 2009
...m more sophisticated database technology. Given that the debt collectors' clients are from the banking, automobile finance, retailing, telecommunications and health care sectors, we can expect th...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
... the various Side Streets of America were all in the same boat." As always, he warns that the banking sector's dependence and usage of derivatives is dangerous. "Receivables and payable...
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in Wangtam, on March 2, 2009
...d public finance crises
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The vagueness of Obama
in Sox First, on February 26, 2009
...n of Congress failed to ease the market's concerns about the recession and the outlook of the banking sector. The problem with the speech was that it was just too short on detail. As CFO.com re...
Citigroup - first National Bank?
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
...will not go that way. "This administration continues to strongly believe that a privately held banking system is the correct way to go, ensuring that they are regulated sufficiently by this gover...
Dual Keyboard Smartphone Coming to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 22, 2009
...personal email and AT&T services such as MobiTV, Napster Mobile, eMusic Mobile, AT&T Mobile Banking and CV on-demand video.
The Matrix Pro will be available starting Feb. 24 for $180 after a ...
The Great Depression Ahead by Harry S Dent
in Sox First, on February 21, 2009
...ster says we ain't seen nothing yet. He says 2010 to 2012 will bring on the worst economic and banking crisis since the 1930s. Real estate will also collapse. He predicts there may well be a reco...
Lady Black defends "kulak" bankers
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
...ending wife of jailed fraudster Conrad Black, has come out with a most extraordinary defense of the banking community. While most of us accept that bankers have created the world's economic crisis...
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in Wangtam, on February 18, 2009
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GM and Chrysler's begging bowl
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...top of the $4 billion it has borrowed from the government. In its statement , GM blames it on the banking crisis, rather than its own inept management. "GM's need for government support was...
The banking crisis and Eastern Europe
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
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The world's banking crisis is hitting Eastern Europe with Russian stocks going into free fall . The Financial Times reports that Moody's says Eastern Europe is looking increasingly vul...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...use of the world but are you entirely beyond anxiety as to the permanence of your great position?...Banking is not the creator of our prosperity, but is the creation of it. It is not the cause of our ...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
...80s; a wave of bank runs comparable to those of the early 1930s (albeit mainly involving the shadow banking system rather than conventional banks); a liquidity trap in the United States, again reminis...
50 余款帮你致富的免费 iPhone Apps
in Wangtam, on February 12, 2009
...ATM/Branch Locator
• Bank of America
• Chase Mobile
• IBC Mobile
• Mobile Banking on AT&T
• PayPal
【金融新闻与行业报价】
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IMF risks running out of cash
in Sox First, on February 9, 2009
...ed economies moving from recession into depression. The only answer, he says, is to restructure the banking sector and that hasn't happened yet. And there is no sign that it will....
PrimeRevenue Receives Best Supply Chain Finance Company Award
in Supplychainer, on February 9, 2009
...ommitment to innovation and are shaping the delivery of business solutions in wholesale transaction banking," said Anita Hawser, editor of Financial-i. PrimeRevenue was selected as Best Supply Ch...
Citigroup greed
in Sox First, on February 2, 2009
Citigroup has been in all sorts of strife since receivign a taxpayer funded $45 billion cash injection to keep the wolves from the door. At the end of last month, the world's biggest bank had to drop plans to buy a $50 million corporate jet following criticism all around, including questi...
Will Bank Of America Go Belly Up?
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 25, 2009
... Bank Of America could join that list.
Just a short while after the Federal Government infused the banking industry with hundreds of billions of dollars in bail out money some banks have their hands ...
Wall Street to Obama: the banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...ubai that US financial losses from the credit crisis may reach $3.6 trillion. "It means the US banking system is effectively insolvent because it starts with a capital of $1.4 trillion. This is a...
Ariba becomes best supply chain company followed by i2 and CSC
in Supplychainer, on January 18, 2009
...re and hardware vendors who are shaping the delivery of business solutions in wholesale transaction banking and who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to innovation," said Anita Hawser, editor of ...
4 Crisis Related Suicides (Report)
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 7, 2009
...t;matter of honour".
Paulo Sergio Silva, 36, a trader for the brokerage arm of the Brazilian banking giant Itaú, shot himself in the chest during the afternoon trading session of São Paulo's...
Fair value blow for banks
in Sox First, on January 1, 2009
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has given the banking a much deserved kick in the guts by releasing a 211 page report that fends off the banks' claim that fair value created the finan...
The worst forecasts for 2008
in Sox First, on December 31, 2008
... that sort among the large internationally active banks that make up a very substantial part of our banking system." Or for that matter T Boone Pickens predicting that oil will be up around $150 ...
Creative Destruction? This Recessions is Partly the Change of an Era...
in TJ's Weblog, on December 26, 2008
... lot in the next 12 months. He goes on to make similar comparisons in retail sales, auto sales, and banking.
Fred is very convincing. And the truth in what he says is powerful enough to make you forg...
Morgan Stanley's Asia PE Chief Gets Axed
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2008
...ndel, the managing director of Morgan Stanley's Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific private equity banking team, was "let go" as part of a round of layoffs announced last month.
According...
Bernanke the banker
in Sox First, on December 17, 2008
...ed has now become the most important commercial bank in the US. In effect, it is taking over the US banking system. Read the Fed's statement and you see that it amounts to nationalization. &quo...
Auditors slam bailout
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...s report , the GAO says nobody really seems to be tracking how the money is being spent. "The banking regulators indicated that they had not yet developed any additional supervisory steps, such ...
"Virtual Wallet" Aims to Attract Generation Y Users
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...There was a fascinating story in BusinessWeek late last month about Virtual Wallet - an online banking tool aimed at Gen Yers by Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services.
The new service isn't v...
Who's next in the bail-out bonanza?
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
...ed whether Bank of America is next. And will there be more? Paul Miller, a Friedman Billings Ramsey banking analyst, has told Associated Press that more banks will be lining up because the finance s...
Automakers flew to Washington in private jets
in Sox First, on November 20, 2008
...39; money. Talk about arrogance and stupidity! Is it any wonder that the chairman of the US Senate Banking Committee Christopher Dodd has told Reuters that a bailout package is unlikely at this...
G20 undermines accounting independence
in Sox First, on November 18, 2008
...tion to avoid a run on a bank? And isn't financial stability the job of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision ? The IASB's precarious position is highlighted in a recent paper, The fun...
GM: Death or bailout?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
...ublican congressman Jeb Hensarling told The Wall Street Journal . He has a point. Bailing out the banking industry made sense, in perverse sort of way, because if banks go under, so does trust and c...
Obama's to-do list
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
... nationalizes a substantial element of the US economy? Will he raise or lower taxes? Will he expand banking regulation to other investment instruments? What will he do about oil dependency? That'...
Accounting regulators protecting banks
in Sox First, on November 6, 2008
...body, especially the banks, will be able to trust anyone else's books. Yet that's where the banking industry and its lobbyists keep taking us. They want government blessing to value their asse...
USB-Dongle ermöglicht sicheres Online-Banking
in Daily Innovation, on October 30, 2008
...puter angeschlossen und baut eine Direktverbindung zum Bankserver auf, das soll ein sicheres Onlinebanking ermöglichen, auch wenn der Computer von Viren infiziert.
Bild: IBM
Dabei fungiert der USB...
Competing for bailouts
in Sox First, on October 27, 2008
... the game now is competing for a slice of the bailout. Insurers, automakers, securities dealers and banking types are all lining up for a slice of the action with the Financial Services Roundtable wri...
How long will the recession last?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
...ce Minister Jyrki Katainen has told Bloomberg it could last two to three years. In Australia, ANZ banking chief Mike Smith concurs . Some, like Martin Hutchinson from Morning Morning say it coul...
Britain to enter a worse recession than the US
in Sox First, on October 22, 2008
... the end of the road back to stability,'' King said. "But the plan to recapitalize our banking system, both here and abroad, will I believe come to be seen as the moment in the banking cr...
Major Cybercrime Site Shut Down
in I got Spam?!, on October 18, 2008
...et and access was granted by invitation only. Its forum allowed cyberthieves to buy and sell stolen banking details and credit card numbers obtained via phishing scams and website hacks. It also serve...
Hedge Fund Conferences
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 17, 2008
...kaful Undertaking.
Takaful is an Islamic insurance concept which is grounded in Islamic muamalat (banking transactions), observing the rules and regulations of Islamic law.
The two Takaful related...
Banks Tighting Loans
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 15, 2008
...ns.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Andrew Johnson
This can be expected with the turmoil the banking industry is in and can be expected to continue for the time being.
However this is an oppo...
New Las Vegas Casinos Speeding To Completion
in Play Las Vegas, on October 15, 2008
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Despite the need for the federal government to bail out most of the nation's banking system Business is starting to pick up again in Las Vegas.
There will be a record number of new mega casin...
RFID being used to give preferential treatment to rich clients in Indian banks
in The RFID Weblog, on October 14, 2008
...s can identify these rich fat customers and offer them personalized services. Under the pilot RFID banking cards have been offered to select customers apart from deployment of RFID interrogators and...
Discounted holidays for redundant bankers
in Wandalust, on October 14, 2008
...ny is offering bankers made redundant during the Credit Crunch discounted holidays. The unemployed banking workers are invited to learn new skills which could help them launch into a new career. If th...
Focus: Werbung für die Kaupthing-Bank geht weiter
in Das CIO Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...n kann ja nun wirklich nicht mehr die Rede sein, seitdem das Geldinstitut pleite und sein Online-Banking nicht mehr erreichbar ist.
" Trotz der isländischen Einlagensicherung von 20.887 Euro pro...
Unique Online Poker Room Shuts Down
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...rica's tumbling economy which is creating the expected ripple effect throughout the world's banking community.
"Duplicate Poker" was unusual not so much because it was American frie...
