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Peter Wallison

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Name: Peter Wallison

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Robert Benmosche

Dodd-Frank's Gift to AIG

In a recent interview on CNBC, AIG Chairman Bob Benmosche, said he expects his company to receive “systemically important financial institution” (SIFI) status — regulator speak for “too big to fail” (TBTF) — when the Fed and FDIC belatedly determine what ... [Published The Committee on Financial Services - May 08 2013]

Entities: Robert Benmosche, Dodd-Frank, Peter Wallison, American Enterprise Institute, Good Reviews

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Federal Reserve System

Bush's Economic Policy Was Good — It Was The Fed That Failed Us

The librarians at the new George W. Bush presidential center should buy this book on Amazon: by Robert Hetzel. The author, a Richmond Fed economist, persuasively argues the nasty downturn and ensuing Financial Crisis were caused by the Federal Reserves ... [Published Business Insider - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Federal Reserve System, Bill Clinton, Bush Administration, Peter Wallison, Unemployment Rate

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fannie Mae

Re-inflating the bubble

In the 1990s, convinced that the US mortgage market was racist, the Clinton administration launched a massive campaign of social engineering.Through government entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, officials encouraged extending mortgages to people with ... [Published New York Post - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Subprime Mortgages, Down Payment, Fannie Mae

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

Columbia University

Why Canada Avoids Banking Crises

Regular readers know I am especially interested in how our own cognitive foibles impacts the decision making process of investors. Our wetware was designed for other uses (primarily survival); when applied to making risk decisions in capital markets ... [Published The Big Picture Blog - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: Canada, U S Can Corp, Peter Wallison, Columbia University, Rationalization

First reported Apr 01 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 1 reports

American Enterprise Institute

The great housing debate keeps going and going

The Great Housing Debate between James Carr with the Center for American Progress and Peter Wallison with the American Enterprise Institute continues. But this time, it seems they've found common ground. read more ... [Published Housing Wire - Apr 01 2013]

Entities: Peter Wallison, American Enterprise Institute, Center for American Progress

First reported Mar 28 2013 - Updated Mar 28 2013 - 1 reports

Peter Wallison defends positions on housing, warns of new crisis

Peter Wallison of the American Enterprise Institute publicly defends his positions on housing after Jim Carr with the Center for American Progress challenges Wallison's outlook on the causes of the housing crisis. read more ... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 28 2013]

Entities: Peter Wallison, Crisis, Jim Carr

First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Big Banks: A Modern Version of the Untouchables or Victims of Individuals

Have big banks become the new untouchables or should securities litigation over MBS and other financial issues be geared towards the individuals hiding behind the corporate veil. Peter Wallison with the American Enterprise Institute threw that question ... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 12 2013]

Entities: Peter Wallison, American Enterprise Institute, Litigation

First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Big Banks: Modern version of The Untouchables or victims of individuals

Have big banks become the new untouchables or should securities litigation over MBS and other financial issues be geared towards the individuals hiding behind the corporate veil? Peter Wallison with the American Enterprise Institute threw that question ... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 12 2013]

Entities: Peter Wallison, American Enterprise Institute, Litigation

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 1 reports

The Big Lie Annotated: An AEI History Of The Financial Crisis

The Big Lie Annotated: An AEI History Of The Financial Crisis David FidererFebruary 26, 2013 “There was never any significant debate about the causes of the 2008 financial crisis,” argues Peter Wallison , who must believe that his stint ... [Published The Big Picture Blog - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, Subprime Mortgages, Underwriting, Federal Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission

First reported Feb 13 2013 - Updated Feb 13 2013 - 2 reports

Wonkblog: No, Marco Rubio, "Government" Did Not Cause the Housing Crisis

Ezra Klein's Wonkblog continues its master class in how America works--and in the process continues its chronicle of the Republican War Against Reality.Nobody has any business working for, contributing to, or voting for these clowns. Nobody:Mike Konczal: ... [Published Brad DeLong - Feb 13 2013]

Entities: Subprime Mortgages, Marco Rubio, Crisis, Community Reinvestment Act

First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 09 2013 - 1 reports

Ratings firms facing New York probe

Moody’s Investors Service, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and Fitch Ratings are being investigated by the New York attorney general over whether they breached a 2008 settlement with the state, a person familiar with the matter said.The companies reached an agreement ... [Published Taipei Times Online - Feb 08 2013]

Entities: Standard & Poor's, Moody's Corporation, Fitch Ratings, Collateralized Debt Obligations, Mortgage-Backed Securities

First reported Dec 06 2012 - Updated Dec 06 2012 - 2 reports

Richard Green on Joe Nocera on Why We Would All Be Better Off without the American Enterprise Institute

Richard Green says:Richard's Real Estate and Urban Economics Blog: Joe Nocera nails itHe writes:...Peter Wallison, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, and a former member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, almost single-handedly ... [Published Brad DeLong - Dec 06 2012]

Entities: Joe Nocera, Richard Green, American Enterprise Institute

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Dodd-Frank's Gift to AIG [Published The Committee on Financial Services - May 08 2013]
Bush's Economic Policy Was Good — It Was The Fe... [Published Business Insider - Apr 25 2013]
Bush's Economic Policy Was Good — It Was The Fe... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 25 2013]
Re-inflating the bubble [Published New York Post - Apr 21 2013]
Why Canada Avoids Banking Crises [Published The Big Picture Blog - Apr 10 2013]
The great housing debate keeps going and going [Published Housing Wire - Apr 01 2013]
Peter Wallison defends positions on housing, wa... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 28 2013]
Big Banks: Modern version of The Untouchables o... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 12 2013]
Big Banks: A Modern Version of the Untouchables... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 12 2013]
Should We Fear a Big Bank Breakup? [Published FOX Business - Video - Mar 06 2013]
The Big Lie Annotated: An AEI History Of The Fi... [Published The Big Picture Blog - Mar 01 2013]
Wonkblog: No, Marco Rubio, "Government" Did Not... [Published Brad DeLong - Feb 13 2013]
Wonkblog: No, Marco Rubio, "Government" Did Not... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - Feb 13 2013]
No, Marco Rubio, government did not cause the h... [Published Ezra Klein - Feb 13 2013]
Ratings firms facing New York probe [Published Taipei Times Online - Feb 08 2013]
Would Glass-Steagal Have Prevented the Mortgage... [Published The League of Ordinary Gentlemen - Jan 20 2013]
More Ideological Excuse Making for Bad Banks [Published The Big Picture Blog - Jan 17 2013]
People to Ignore in 2013 [Published The Big Picture Blog - Jan 03 2013]
What Does the New Community Reinvestment Act (C... [Published The Big Picture Blog - Dec 12 2012]
Would Reaching The Fiscal Cliff Benefit The Whi... [Published FOX Business - Video - Dec 08 2012]
Richard Green on Joe Nocera on Why We Would All... [Published Brad DeLong - Dec 06 2012]
Richard Green on Joe Nocera on Why We Would All... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - Dec 06 2012]

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Bush's Economic Policy Was Good — It Was The Fe... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 25 2013] The librarians at the new George W. Bush presidential center should buy this book on Amazon : The Great Recession: Market Failure or Policy Failure by Robert Hetzel. The author, a Richmond Fed economist, persuasively argues the nasty downturn and ...
Why Canada Avoids Banking Crises [Published The Big Picture Blog - Apr 10 2013] Regular readers know I am especially interested in how our own cognitive foibles impacts the decision making process of investors. Our wetware was designed for other uses (primarily survival); when applied to making risk decisions in capital markets ...
The great housing debate keeps going and going [Published Housing Wire - Apr 01 2013] The Great Housing Debate between James Carr with the Center for American Progress and Peter Wallison with the American Enterprise Institute continues. But this time, it seems they've found common ground. read more ...
Peter Wallison defends positions on housing, wa... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 28 2013] Peter Wallison of the American Enterprise Institute publicly defends his positions on housing after Jim Carr with the Center for American Progress challenges Wallison's outlook on the causes of the housing crisis. read more ...
Big Banks: Modern version of The Untouchables o... [Published Housing Wire - Mar 12 2013] Have big banks become the new untouchables or should securities litigation over MBS and other financial issues be geared towards the individuals hiding behind the corporate veil? Peter Wallison with the American Enterprise Institute threw that question ...

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Should We Fear a Big Bank Breakup? [Published FOX Business - Video - Mar 06 2013]
Would Reaching The Fiscal Cliff Benefit The Whi... [Published FOX Business - Video - Dec 08 2012]