Sentences with phrase «as a credit crisis»

As the credit crisis continued to swirl, the Dow had closed the day before at 6,547.05, a staggering 54 percent plunge from its all - time closing high above 14,000 in October of 2007.

So far, it did produce another 50 % decline in the stock market in 2008 and early 2009 as a credit crisis in 2007 caused the worst recession since the Great Depression.

The stock fell from over $ 25 to $ 2 in March 2009, as the credit crisis and recession cut new car sales.

Obviously, some of the more recent developments, such as the credit crisis, put certain companies at values that, in hindsight, were ridiculously low.

Miller had a large concentration in financial stocks as the credit crisis worsened.

Retail real estate experts predict that similar opportunities will emerge so long as the credit crisis makes it next to impossible for highly - leveraged developers to permanently finance newly built projects or refinance existing centers.

As the credit crisis drags on, debt - ladened General Growth Properties, the nation's second largest regional mall REIT, may have no other choice than to sell the company.

And, these valuation methods do not properly factor in possible impact of changing economic variables on the real estate market such as a credit crisis or real estate boom.

«As the credit crisis extends beyond our country's borders, so does the need for a reputable solution to people's real estate problems,» says John Hayes, president and CEO of HomeVestors, in a news release.

Heitman LLC, a real estate investment firm with more than $ 34 billion under management, found that inland markets were offering the potential for superior returns following the recession, as the credit crisis lowered the threat of overbuilding, said Mary Ludgin, the Chicago - based company's head of global research.

Not exact matches

S&P 500 corporations had about $ 900 billion in surplus cash socked away as of mid-2012, 40 % more than just prior to the credit crisis, says The Economist.

As part of United's crisis management, the airline said late Wednesday that all passengers on Sunday's United Express Flight 3411 are getting reimbursement equal to the cost of their tickets, which can be taken in cash, travel credits, or miles.

In addition to covering the full range of investment opportunities, the book features new material on the Great Recession and the global credit crisis as well as an increased focus on the long - term potential of emerging markets.

Corporate America has operated in crisis mode since the 2008 financial panic, accumulating cash as a brace against further turmoil similar to the credit implosion.

Prices finally soared to the US$ 140 - barrel range in mid-2008 before plunging just as dramatically in the recessionary aftermath of the 2008 credit crisis.

Some have pointed to the current upturn in the markets as a good omen, while Credit Suisse has released a note saying it does not think it will lead to another credit cCredit Suisse has released a note saying it does not think it will lead to another credit ccredit crisis.

Monti was widely credited with tightening Italy's public finances and restoring its international credibility after the scandal - plagued Berlusconi, whom he replaced as the 2011 financial crisis threatened to spin out of control.

Lending data for September, which were published earlier Thursday, are also likely strengthen the ECB «s confidence, as they showed bank credit to Eurozone companies and households growing at the fastest pace since the start of the financial crisis.

The documents reveal that JPMorgan, as well as two firms the bank acquired during the credit crisis, Washington Mutual and Bear Stearns, flouted quality controls and ignored problems, sometimes hiding them entirely, in a quest for profit.

While junk bonds may not represent a systemic risk as credit derivatives did during the financial crisis, they can be one of the more effective leading economic indicators.

Many central banks, especially during the most acute phases of the crisis, also employed policies known as «credit easing,» which involves purchases of private sector assets in certain credit markets that are important to the functioning of the financial system but are temporarily impaired.

As the global credit crisis grinds on, it's getting tougher than ever for startups to secure financing.

But a good credit score also can act as a lifeline in a time of hardship or financial crisis.

The debate prior to this crisis can be (perhaps simplistically) characterised as between those who argued that an inflation - targeting central bank should care about asset prices to the extent that they affected the forecasts of output and inflation over the policy horizon, and those who argued that additional attention needed to be paid to asset prices and the possibility of credit imbalances.

«Now as we all know, credit unions were not a primary cause of the financial crisis.

Many economists recognize the credit crush of 1966 as the first significant post-war financial crisis.

Obviously this set of scenarios — in which GDP grows on average at rates between 3 % and 6 % for ten years while credit efficiency is improved so dramatically that in 5 - 6 years China begins to deleverage and by the end of the period these growth rates can be maintained with no growth in credit — is theoretically possible, but just as obviously it is highly implausible, and I can not think of any country in history that has achieved such a turnaround in its financial sector without having first experienced a brutal financial crisis.

But that fall, the credit crisis hit with a vengeance as Lehman Brothers failed and banks all over the world faced financial crises.

After earlier stints as a junior finance minister and deputy governor, he took over as Governor of the Bank of Canada seven months before the global recession really began to bite in September 2008, and is credited with keeping his homeland free from the worst ravages of the crisis.

It's a challenge for Canadians still struggling to cope with the record amounts of consumer debt they amassed after the 2008 financial crisis because lenders use their prime rate as a benchmark for setting some other short - term rates including variable - rate mortgages and lines of credit.

While no one is expecting a new peak in trading like the ones that occurred in 2009 and shortly before the financial crisis, the trading desks of the biggest U.S. banks are expected report revenue as much as 5 % higher than a year ago, say analysts at Credit Suisse.

Financial news has been bleak as of late, with the credit crisis and the collapse of Bear Stearns rocking the real estate world.

Video below on Camp Kotok attendee Josh Rosner, the Chief Economist and Strategist at Graham Fisher - he is worried about a potential liquidity crisis: «The last crisis was obviously a credit crisis that ended up as a liquidity crisis..

As esoteric as the term may be outside of corporate boardrooms, among central bankers forward guidance has become Carney's trademark invention, and is credited for much of the country's strong economic performance throughout the financial crisiAs esoteric as the term may be outside of corporate boardrooms, among central bankers forward guidance has become Carney's trademark invention, and is credited for much of the country's strong economic performance throughout the financial crisias the term may be outside of corporate boardrooms, among central bankers forward guidance has become Carney's trademark invention, and is credited for much of the country's strong economic performance throughout the financial crisis.

The 1986 U.S. tax reforms, which are credited with boosting productivity and growth in the 1990s, are also viewed by some as having precipitated the U.S. savings and loan crisis.

Now that many African Americans in cities like Atlanta were foreclosed on during the subprime crisis, many of them have bad credit as a result — which means they can't buy homes the traditional way, and so are being offered contract - for - deed payments once again.

Ruffer's well known for warning investors of the credit crisis as early as 2006.

Before long, when the general economy of Britain turns a corner, deals with its current credit crisis, these companies will be seen as very cheap and thus rise again.

As we have long expected, the economy is tracing out a trajectory typical of the weak recoveries that follow balance - sheet induced recessions and credit crises caused by highly excessive debt.

1) I (Whitney Tilson) attended the always - excellent Ira Sohn conference on Monday and, as often happens, Bill Ackman and David Einhorn stole the show with two outstanding, incredibly - well - researched ideas, long Howard Hughes (which has been one of my largest positions since it was spun out of GGP when it emerged from bankruptcy after the credit crisis) and short Core Laboratories (CLB), respectively.

Well just as expected, our stock portfolio (along with the investment portfolios of countless investors out there) is suffering through the rough patch brought about by the credit and subprime lending crisis.

There are risks to all this, of course, as the global financial crisis made clear; but when done judiciously, in a well - regulated financial system, we believe such market - based credit solutions can help encourage growth and stability.

As you can see, the high yield index fell even farther than the stock index during the credit crisis of 2008 before rebounding in 2009.

As you can see in the chart above, the VIX index moved steadily higher as the market approached the peak of the late 1990s technology bubble, calmed down during the steady growth period of 2003 - 2007, then spiked during the 2008 credit crisis and in the latter half of 201As you can see in the chart above, the VIX index moved steadily higher as the market approached the peak of the late 1990s technology bubble, calmed down during the steady growth period of 2003 - 2007, then spiked during the 2008 credit crisis and in the latter half of 201as the market approached the peak of the late 1990s technology bubble, calmed down during the steady growth period of 2003 - 2007, then spiked during the 2008 credit crisis and in the latter half of 2011.

As the financial crisis waned and the emergency lending programs were wound down, the Fed chairman faced a new challenge: A recovery hobbled by tight credit, a lackluster housing market and financial turmoil in Europe that left the unemployment rate at 9.1 percent two years after the expansion began.

As it happens, the problem of trust — of faith — appears in places beyond the current credit crisis.

The price of a franchise will be $ 6.25 million, and an additional $ 1.5 million letter of credit must be filed with the league office to underwrite any unforeseen crises — such as bankruptcies or unmet payrolls.

Just as our demand for endless credit, cheap goods and property contributed to the banking crisis so too have so many of us played our part in Murdoch's empire.

Sir Alan, who has given # 200,000 to Labour, praised PM Gordon Brown as the right man to see Britain through the credit crisis.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Tuesday, flayed the statement credited to the former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe, that governors should sack civil servants to resolve the irregular salaries payment crisis, describing the call as «absurd».