Sentences with phrase «credit crisis began»

With its largest quarter - over-quarter drop since the credit crisis began, shadow inventory fell from 3.28 million loans in the first quarter of 2013 to 2.99 million in the second quarter, a 35 % drop on an annualized basis, according to broker / dealer Compass Point Research & Trading.
The ups and downs of stocks since the credit crisis began roiling the equity markets in 2007 haven't been kind to most stock - fund managers.
Yesterday, I read a Reuters article with the title, When Diversification Fails, which pretty much says the same thing: «since the credit crisis began in August 2007, these alternatives fell in lockstep with, or sometimes faster than, equities, driving volatility higher and amplifying losses of a risky portfolio.»
The country's six biggest lenders reported less than $ 20 - billion in debt - related writedowns since the credit crisis began in 2007, about 2 % of the US$ 887.1 - billion recorded by banks and brokerages worldwide.
Since the current credit crisis began more than a year ago, we have seen credit card issuers take dramatic measures to protect themselves by sacrificing cardholders» interests.

Not exact matches

Shortly after the credit crisis, central banks began pouring about $ 60 billion per month into global equities.
CEO Leah Busque credits her fiscal restraint to the company's beginnings during the 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.
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 mentioned that despite GECC improving its liquidity and capital levels since the beginning of the most recent credit crisis, there remains «material risks» with the firm's funding model.
(It is worth noting that both the Credit Suisse ETN and the ProShares ETF began trading after the 2008 financial crisis.
For example, when the big LDI migration toward credit started around 2008 in the aftermath of the financial crisis, we had already begun to position our strong resources in the credit space to apply them in LDI and quickly help clients transition their portfolios.
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.
There may be a certain amount of individuals that have seen higher scores due to time passing from the crisis, but many began experiencing losses years after the crisis hit and continued to have damaged credit.
The Obama Administration began a series of refinance lending products in 2009 after the credit crisis and housing crisis of 2008 and afterwards.
Wealth Daily editor Ian Cooper predicts that when Option ARM and Alt - A loans will begin resetting, marking the second leg of the U.S. credit crisis.
But it is worth noting that when the credit crisis of the past several years caused private - sector lenders to begin backing away from the student loan market, the government already found itself having to step in to fill the void and the percentage of direct loans grew considerably during the recent economic downturn.
When the credit crisis and the mortgage meltdown began to take hold, major firms found out the swaps made their investments far riskier than they could handle.
But bonds depend upon people who pay their interest, and in a real credit crisis, then everybody starts to look across the street to see whether the person who owes them money has the money to pay you, and you begin to doubt it and then the people, the institutions who are supposed to be paying interest fail.
The Beginning of Another Wild Ride, by Tim Duy: The sheer amount of commentary over the weekend regarding US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's first pass at an ultimate solution to the credit crisis is simply overwhelming.
Just when the credit crisis was really beginning to accelerate...
«This reverses a trend that began in September 2008 when the mortgage crisis drove consumer payment preferences toward paying credit cards ahead of mortgages,» said TransUnion in a press release.
But even with the credit crisis, Rockwell's sales volume has consolidated above pre-bubble levels before Rockwell's realism began to be re-examined:
That was the day BNP Paribas closed withdrawals from three funds citing an inability to value them, marking the beginning of what was to become the global credit crisis.
«Around November - December, we began to see the real effects of the credit crisis because at that point corporate and real estate transactions really began to become quiet,» said Bruce James, a managing partner of Brownstein and the firm's chief executive.
The international financial crisis that began in the U.S. subprime mortgage market in 2007, for example, is importantly linked to at least two of the innovative financial techniques discussed in this book: securitization and credit default swaps.
Because traditional lenders are subject to strict government regulations — even more so since the financial crisis that began in 2008 — you'll most likely be unable to secure a soft loan if you have less than perfect credit, even if you have the assets and the income to back up the amount you wish to borrow.
When the crisis first began, players in the net lease market — where top - notch credit tenants pay most of the expenses associated...
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