Opinion
Interesting Reads – 28th Feb
This week I tried out Vilkri’s Budget Planner, which I thought was really good. I have never used a Budget
3 Minute
Month: February 2009
Articles
Securum – Bad Bank of Sweden
Sweden had its own banking crisis in 1993 and at that time – Securum – was created. Securum was structured
4 Minute
Opinion
Dilbert Comic About Bailouts
I couldn’t resist posting this hilarious cartoon here, please laugh as much as you can in the first few seconds
1 Minute
Opinion
Take Your Pick
The Daily KOS lays out the four things that the government is trying to achieve to solve the banking crisis:
3 Minute
Opinion
AIG Restructuring
I was happy to read this AIG Restructuring piece in the Financial Times. AIG is expected to report a loss
2 Minute
Opinion
Bank Nationalization
There is a lot of talk about Nationalizing the banking sector and in general there is a lot of resentment
3 Minute
Opinion
Citi Zooms Up as the Dow Dives
It has been a very interesting day today. A little depressing perhaps, but interesting. In the morning there was news
4 Minute
Articles
Cost of 14 Failed Banks in 2009
So far in 2009 – 14 banks have failed , and have been taken over by the FDIC. These banks
2 Minute
Opinion
Crisis of Credit Explained
I am not sure how viral this video has gone yet, but I am really sure it is going to
1 Minute
Opinion
Interesting Reads – 21st Feb
I guess the most interesting thing I saw or read this week was Rick Santelli’s Tea Party video at CNBC.
3 Minute