Sentences with phrase «result of the market meltdown»

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The once - powerful institution — in 2007 it was the fifth largest U.S. bank, with $ 400 billion in assets — was among the earliest warning signs of a broad economic meltdown that would ultimately result in the stock market losing nearly half its value.

Today investors are asking themselves a similar question: «Is the meltdown in the stock market the result of Fed tapering, or is there something else going on?»

«But immediately after the launch, Lehman Brothers collapsed (prompting a global financial meltdown), which resulted in that segment of the market shrinking dramatically.»

This resulted in a market meltdown that caused substantial drawdowns in value for many equity mutual funds, in a range of forty to sixty per cent, causing many small investors to panic and suffer a permanent loss of capital which many of them could not afford nor replace.

With the meltdown of the real estate market in the US as a result of poor lending practices, the «powers that be» in Canada, namely our Finance Minister, quickly needed to rein in the lending criteria for Canadian lenders.

Condo Loans Reacting to losses sustained during the wave of foreclosures resulting from the subprime mortgage market meltdown, FHA — along with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (also known as government - sponsored entities, or GSEs)-- tightened lending standards for condo loans across the board.