Thomas Baxter ?-2008-? – General Counsel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York 2018 1120 – Yale – YPFS – Lessons Learned Oral History Project Interview: Thomas Baxter, General Counsel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York  —  [BonkNote]  —  19p YPFS: Since AIG is an insurance company, what was the role of the…

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Q: Would It Have Been Illegal To Say That AIG Was Insolvent? 2021 – Yale – YPFS – Lessons Learned: Eric Dinallo, Journal of Financial Crises – 7p (p6) – I wrote an op-ed for the [Financial Times] that lays out that there’s a law, that [hedge fund manager] Bill Ackman and I argued about.…

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2008 Financial Crisis – Books 2009 – Book – Fool’s Gold, by Gilliam Tett JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon, Credit Derivatives, Shadow Banking, Housing 2009 – Book – House of Cards, by William Cohan Bear Stearns 2009 – Book – Too Big to Fail, by Andrew Ross Sorkin Kindle – Notes Texas Insurance Commissioner, Jamie Dimon…

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2008 – Top 10 FCIC Interviews – mp3 2010-04-21 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with Gary Witt, Moody’s Investors Service.mp3 2010-05-19 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with Martin Mayer, Brookings Institution.mp3 2010-06-19 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with Scott Polakoff, Office of Thrift Supervision.mp3 2010-06-22 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with Mark Hutchings, American International…

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2010 0127 – GOV (House-OGR) – The Federal Bailout AIG 2010 0127 – GOV (House-OGR) – The Federal Bailout AIG, Edolphus Towns (D-NY)  —  [BonkNote]  [PDF-652p] Panel 1 – Tim Geithner – [VIDEO-CSPAN]  —  [VIDEO-YouTube] Panel 2 – Hank Paulson – [VIDEO-CSPAN]  —  [VIDEO-YouTube] Panel 3 – Neil M. Barofsky – (SIGTARP), Thomas Baxter (FRB),…

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MBIA – Municipal Bond Insurance Association mbia.com/ fka Municipal Bond Insurance Association LaCrosse Financial Products LLC – affiliate National Public Finance Guarantee (NPFG) – nationalpfg.com/html/index.aspx Bond Insurers Financial Gurantors Monolines MBIA and its predecessor the Municipal Bond Insurance Association, when we were a joint underwriting association, have now insured over 10,000 bond and note issues…

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Jim Millstein 2009-2011 – U.S. Department of the Treasury – Chief Restructuring Officer 2008 Financial Crisis 2010 0526 – COP – Hearing – TARP and Other Government Assistance for AIG —  [BonkNote]  — [PDF-241p] – [VIDEO-CSPAN-Parts 4 and 5] 2010 0526 – COP – Hearing – Written Testimony – Jim Millstein (Chief Restructuring Officer U.S. Department…

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