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Goldman bonuses largest in firm’s 140-year history

by MorganJune 21, 2009 Wall Street

The Guardian is reporting that Goldman Sachs staff can expect the largest bonuses in the firm’s 140 year history as the investment bank has leveraged (pun intended) dwindling competition and the brokering of US debt issuances to massive first quarter profits. The bank, on track for a $2.5+ billion profit will be doling out large chunks [...]

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Incoming! 19 banks to repay TARP funds

by MorganJune 9, 2009 Bailout

The Treasury announced today that 19 banks have been allowed repay a total of $68 billion in TARP funds. The banks, who remain nameless were granted permission to buy back the warrants that the Treasury holds in each company at “fair market value.” These 19 banks are in addition to 22 smaller institutions [...]

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Afternoon Quickie 04/16/2009

by phillenbrandApril 16, 2009 We're Reading

Financial Times - JPMorgan feels stress of being in ‘limbo-land’
Huffington Post - Stiglitz Says White House Ties To Wall Street Doom Bank Rescue
Huffington Post - The Rating Agencies, A Key Reason For The Recession, Get Primed For An Overhaul
Public Integrity - The Appraisal Bubble: In Run Up to Real Estate Bust, Lenders Pushed Appraisers To Inflate Values
Telegraph - Anti-Goldman [...]

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Afternoon Quickie 04/13/2009

by phillenbrandApril 13, 2009 We're Reading

Deal Journal - Goldman Sachs: Profits are Up. Salaries are Also Up. Take That, Treasury!
Mortgage Insider - Behind the profits at Wells Fargo
Huffington Post - FDIC: Toxic Asset Program Misrepresented By NYT
Housing Doom - Goldman Sachs vs Mike Morgan: Lese Majeste comes to Wall Street
Housing Wire - Genworth Shares Tumble After TARP Rejection
Calculated Risk - Mortgage Fraud: RICO Charges Filed [...]

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Morning Quickie 04/13/2009

by phillenbrandApril 13, 2009 We're Reading

The Big Picture - Taxpayer Funded GS Profits
The Big Picture - Goldman Sachs: No Criticism By Bloggers Allowed
RGE Monitor - Stress Testing the Stress Test Scenarios: Actual Macro Data Are Already Worse than the More Adverse Scenario for 2009 in the Stress Tests. So the Stress Tests Fail the Basic Criterion of Reality Check Even Before They Are [...]

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Afternoon Quickie 04/09/2009

by phillenbrandApril 9, 2009 We're Reading

Bloomberg - TARP Recipients Required to Modify Loans, HUD Says
The Mortgage Porter - Mortgage Rate Update
Mortgage Insider - Is Wells Fargo the smartest of the big banks?
Business Wire - JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Citibank, Wells Fargo and More Than 1,800 Other Institutions Believed to Be at Risk of Failure Based on Fourth Quarter 2008 Data
Deal Journal - Afternoon [...]

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Morning Quickie 04/01/2009

by phillenbrandApril 1, 2009 We're Reading

Money And Markets - Financial Terrorism and You
Huffington Post - In for a Penny, In for $2.98 Trillion
MISH’S Global Economic Trend Analysis - Commercial Real Estate Limbo; Lenders Ignore Defaults
Housing Doom - Lenders Refusing “Solid Offers”
Dr. Housing Bubble - Leveraging the Future for a Short-Term Fix. FHA and GSE New Subprime Loan Breeding Ground: The Resurrection of Bad Ideas. [...]

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Morning Quickie 03/30/2009

by phillenbrandMarch 30, 2009 We're Reading

Naked Capitalism - Auto Company Plans Rejected by Task Force
Infectious Greed - Stating the Auto Obvious
Naked Capitalism - Guest Post: The Banks Were Profitable In January And February Thanks To… AIG
Huffington Post - “Let Them Have Stained Carpets” – Obama’s Marie Antoinette Moment
MISH’S Global Economic Trend Analysis - G-20 Targets Hedge Funds, Ignoring Everything Worth Discussing
Financial Times - A new [...]

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Morning Quickie 03/18/2009

by phillenbrandMarch 18, 2009 We're Reading

The Big Picture - AIG Structured Products page
Naked Capitalism - Guest Post: It’s the writedowns, stupid
Huffington Post - Perp Walks Instead of Bonuses
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Yet Another Incompetent Treasury Appointment
Naked Capitalism - Guest Post: Just Let It Go
Infectious Greed - The Geithner Betting Line

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