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Panic of 1837, a U.S. recession with bank failures, followed by a 5-year depression; Panic of 1847, started as a collapse of British financial markets associated with the end of the 1840s railway industry boom; Panic of 1857, a U.S. recession with bank failures; Indian economic crash of 1865
In normal times, provided it is handled carefully, a bank can fail. It happened with Barings in the 1990s and BCCI in 1992, and there had been smaller bank failures in the 1970s. In the US, bank failures are commonplace. Provided savers' money can be guaranteed, and provided investors can be reconciled to losing money, then it is all manageable.
Pages in category "Defunct banks of the United Kingdom" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Current Texas Ratios for all US Banks and Credit Unions; Current Texas Ratios for US Banks Updated May 21st 2010 by Amateur Investors; Complete list of US banks and their Texas ratios as published in December of 2008 and an updated listing published in October of 2009; the original blog entry includes notes how the tables were created (that the ratio was multiplied by 100 for easier ...
2007 run on Northern Rock, a UK bank. This is a list of bank runs. A bank run occurs when a large number of bank customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank might fail. As more people withdraw their deposits, the likelihood of default increases, and this encourages further withdrawals.
A Colossal Failure of Common Sense; Aurora Bank; Hudson Castle Group; Margin Call, a 2011 film about the collapse of an investment bank during the 2008 financial crisis. Free Money Day; Too Big to Fail, a 2010 HBO docudrama about the 2008 financial crisis. The Big Short, a 2015 film about bank fraud.
IndyMac Bank was also a large bank that was changed into a bridge bank by the FDIC, after its failure, until the funds can be disposed of. In addition, the investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2008, citing bank debt of $613 billion and $155 billion in bond debt.
In October 2010, the SEC settled the lawsuit and Mozilo was required to pay a fraction of the $521.5 million he had earned, just $67.5 million in penalties and disgorgement. [3] [4] In August 2009, the SEC filed a suit against Bank of America, alleging that the bank failed to disclose $3.6 billion in bonuses that Merrill Lynch paid its ...