Savings and Loans The Crisis arose because the Government extended a 100% Guarantee on most Thrift Deposits without taking commensurate measures to prevent unsound banking practices likely to lead to losses. 1990 – AP – The Savings-and-Loan Crisis Causes and Remedies, by  Dalton Leonard Anderson – 203p During the past decade, the savings and loan crisis and…

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Goldman Sachs 2008 Financial Crisis – Goldman Sachs FCIC File – Valuation & Pricing Related to Initial Collateral Calls on Transactions with AIG – 15p Lloyd C. Blankfein, Chairman and CEO, The Goldman Sachs Group Viniar Sparks Davilman Paulson Legal Case – GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., ET AL., PETITIONERS v. ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM, ET…

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Lehman Brothers Dick Fuld FCIC – Chronology of Selected Events Related to Lehman Brothers and the Possibility of Government Assistance – 322p 2010 0311 – Lehman Brothers Examiner’s Report: Volume 5, Chapter 11 Case No. 08‐13555, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – 683p LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC. – Chapter 11 Case…

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Drexel Burnham Lambert Michael Milken Executive Life Insurance Company Frederick Joseph Robert Linton Leon Black Drexel Burnham Lambert Apollo Global Management – co-founder and former CEO of the private equity firm  Leon Black, Chairman and CEO of Apollo Global Management – [VIDEO-YouTube] Joe Cassano – AIGFP 1991 – Book – Den of Thieves, James B. Stewart…

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Mergers and Acquisitions My question revolves around the notion that it seems as if we talk about the life insurance company as acquiring other services which it will offer in some basket of services. But when we talk about the financial services industry and the life insurance  business, the reality is that the other financial…

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