Sentences with phrase «collapsing financial leverage»

Not exact matches

Just like in 2008, with the derivatives that have been layered into the mix, the embedded leverage in the commercial mortgage / CMBS / REIT model is the financial equivalent of the Fukushima nuclear power plant collapse.

The quote above embodies two of the concepts I've been discussing for quite some time in the weekly Short Seller's Journals: Central Bank intervention will ultimately fail in spectacular fashion; the Too Big To Fail Banks (TBTFs) currently have more leverage and OTC derivatives — the latter well hidden off - balance - sheet — than just before the 2008 financial crisis / de facto collapse.

Really brutal bear markets like the biggest one in the Great Depression were so brutal that there is nothing to compare it to — financial leverage collapsed that had been encouraged by government policy, the Fed, and a speculative mania among greedy people.

That single requirement steered investors away from highly leveraged banks and other financial stocks which got crushed in the collapse.

Developed and implemented a redress scheme with Australia's leading banks on behalf of thousands of individuals who had been leveraged into inappropriate loans by a collapsed financial planning company.