2008 Crisis

Examples – Connections [Bonk: Contagion-?] In the meantime, a movement was afoot within the life insurance industry led by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, as well as the securities brokerage industry, to put together an enhanced rehabilitation plan which would raise the crediting rate on the SPDAs from 5.5% to at least 7.5%. This effort was…

SEC – Securities and Exchange Commissioner – AIG – 2008 Financial Crisis 2014 0117 (Updated) – WSJ – Request to SEC for AIG Files Nets Heavily Redacted Documents Regulator Keeps Details—and Much More—Secret Despite Request for Info on AIG Probe, By Jean Eaglesham – [link] 2010 0728 – FOXBusiness – SEC Says New Financial Regulation Law…

2008 Financial Crisis – Papers 2011 – AP – AIG: Misconceptions, Precipitating Factors in Government Bailout, and Implications for the Financial Industry, by Alexis Paulovich – 56p 2012 – AP – External Financing in the Life Insurance Industry: Evidence from the Financial Crisis, by Thomas R. Berry-Stölzle – 41p 2013 – LR – Bank Recapitalizations: A…

2008 Financial Crisis – Failure to Communicate / Make Connections (p35-36) – Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) – [To Hank Paulson] – I daresay for criticism, I think both yourself and Chairman Bernanke and the new Secretary of Treasury have failed to inform adequately the American people as to what meltdown meant. I remember those vital days…

Eric Dinallo – Snippets 2008 0924 – propertycasualty360.com – NAIC Members: AIG Mess Is Not Our Fault, By James Connolly – [link] The nation’s insurance commissioners meeting here asserted that state regulation has ensured the solvency of carriers including insurance subsidiaries of financially challenged American International AIG has raised the concerns of many insurance consumers. Mr.…

2009 1027 – Bloomberg – New York Fed’s Secret Choice to Pay for Swaps Hits Taxpayers, by Richard Teitelbaum and Hugh Son 2009 1027 – Washington Examiner / Bloomberg – New York Fed’s Secret Choice to Pay for Swaps Hits Taxpayers, by Richard Teitelbaum and Hugh Son – [link] In the months leading up to the…

2008 Financial Crisis – Documents 2009 0402 – Letter – NCOIL to Senators Dodd, Frank, Shelby, Bachus – 2p State insurance regulation was not a factor in the economic downturn and should not be swept into any proposed financial services overhaul. 2008 1006 – Letter – NAIC to GOV – Praeger to Waxman, Davis -…

2008 Financial Crisis – Media AIG – Media AIG – Securities Lending – Media 2009 1204 – Bloomberg – Geithner Slams Bonuses, Says Banks Would Have Failed (Update2), (Goldman Sachs), by Robert Schmidt – 2p

12-5022 – Starr International Company, Inc. v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group 2012 – LC – Starr International Company, Inc. v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group, Inc., 11 Civ. 8422 (PAE) (S.D.N.Y.). Published: November 19, 2012. Opinion and order. – 70p By September 2008, AIG was…

2011 09 – GAO – Review of Federal Reserve System Financial Assistance to American International Group, Inc – 152p 2011 09 – GAO – Review of Federal Reserve System Financial Assistance to American International Group, Inc — [BonkNote] Highlights Page: 1p Full Report: 152p

2008 Financial Crisis – SEC – AIG

2008 Financial Crisis – Papers

2008 Financial Crisis – Failure to Communicate / Make Connections

Eric Dinallo – Snippets

2009 1027 – Bloomberg – New York Fed’s Secret Choice to Pay for Swaps Hits Taxpayers, by Richard Teitelbaum and Hugh Son

2008 Financial Crisis – Documents

2008 Financial Crisis – Media

Starr International Company v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group – 12-5022

2011 09 – GAO – Review of Federal Reserve System Financial Assistance to American International Group, Inc – 152p