Sentences with phrase «worst of the financial crisis»

The entire industry was nearly wiped out during the worst of the financial crisis, but Genworth persevered, wisely expanding its business overseas to more stable markets like Canada and Australia.

The report found that banks with more than $ 10 billion of assets generally had higher returns on assets and equity, except during the worst of the financial crisis.

The young investors who are looking to enter the market would likely be cheered by investors, who have long argued that millennials should get over what some have described as an aversion to equities — a byproduct of their coming of age and starting their careers during the worst of the financial crisis — and take advantage of a long - term, buy - and - hold strategy that allows them to benefit from compound interest.

Even during the absolute worst of the financial crisis, Colgate Palmolive only came down to 16.8 x earnings.

Canada sidestepped the worst of the financial crisis because it avoided the real estate excesses of its U.S. neighbour, and a post-recession housing boom helped it recover more quickly than its Group of Seven peers.

But, at least, it can be said with some confidence that the worst of the financial crisis has now been contained.

When I drove my stake into the ground with my TD purchase, there were far more pundits declaring a potential dead - cat bounce in the markets than there were those predicting that the worst of the financial crisis was already over.

Mr. Royce believes that the case is getting stronger that the worst of the financial crisis is behind us.

Not exact matches

Due to the order cushion in 2008, sales actually increased during the worst part of the financial crisis, from $ 3.6 billion in 2008 to $ 3.9 billion in 2009 — but then, the order drop - off caused sales to plummet to just over $ 3 billion in 2010 and 2011.

For bank shareholders, bad memories of the financial crisis are fading into history.

The banking system has been weak for years as most institutions have failed to deal with the high level of bad debt in the wake of the financial crisis.

I would encourage you to remember that the current low levels of interest rates, while in the first instance a reflection of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, are in a larger sense the result of the recent financial crisis, the worst shock to this nation's financial system since the 1930s.

By the end of 2012 analysts began asking why the company was performing worse than it had during the peak of the financial crisis, when consumer confidence was even lower.

It was the beginning of the worst financial crisis in Argentina's history — and by some estimations the worst peacetime financial crisis in the history of the world.

In the midst of the worst financial crisis of our generation and record high joblessness levels, we must retain these entrepreneurs.

The Italian banking system has been a problem for the third - largest euro zone economy since the financial crisis due to the high level of bad loans across all institutions.

The good news is most believe China's vast foreign currency reserves should protect it — and the rest of the world — from a worst - case scenario: a systemic financial crisis.

The index dropped more or less steadily until the worst moments of the financial crisis in fall 2008, causing the full - on crash, and it began to turn around only in March 2009.

Archard is optimistic that the worst of the American financial crisis is over.

According to research by Pascual Restrepo of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the 2007 - 08 financial crisis made things worse: between 2007 and 2015 job openings for unskilled routine work suffered a 55 % decline relative to other jobs.

The fact is the financial crisis and the recession were not the result of normal economic cycles or just a run of bad luck.

Investors and securities markets continue to benefit from common - sense reforms enacted in the wake of the financial crisis, including policies that increase transparency regarding the activity of advisers to private funds, enhance systemic stability, minimize conflicts of interests, and hold bad - actors accountable.

But in the wake of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, those same banks are managing an ever - expanding regulatory burden just to stay in business.

Reminds me of the bad old days of the financial crisis, minus the subprime.

He was also forced to clean up other messes, including bad bets on U.S. subprime mortgages and structured debt that cost the bank more than $ 10.7 billion in writedowns from 2007 to 2009, the most of any Canadian lender during the financial crisis.

The bureau's rules have made it less attractive — though not illegal — for mortgage lenders to make some types of risky loans that went bad and sparked last decade's financial crisis.

That figure, which comes out to a combined 360 billion euros ($ 401 billion) in bad debt, is more than three times the bank loans that were bad in the U.S. on a percentage basis at the height of the financial crisis.

The trade ministers» cheery attitude towards further financial liberalization begs the question of how bad the financial crisis would have to get before they thought twice about permanently deregulating the sector through trade commitments.

Bad debts have been a drag on economic activity ever since the financial crisis of 2008, but in recent months, the threat posed by an overhang of bad loans appears to be risiBad debts have been a drag on economic activity ever since the financial crisis of 2008, but in recent months, the threat posed by an overhang of bad loans appears to be risibad loans appears to be rising.

We had something similar called REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and they all had very bad liquidity problems during the peak of the financial crisis.

I'm optimistic that the crisis will be serious enough to break up the eurozone and create a new, more socialist order in which debts are written down — and with them, the «bad savings» of the financial elites that are seeking to do to Europe what the Roman Empire did when it reduced Western Europe to feudalism.

This problem has only become worse since the global financial crisis, due to bank deleveraging and possibly the adoption of stricter prudential regulations.

This is the same Jamie Dimon who didn't need a cash infusion when Hank Paulson summoned chief executives of the nine largest U.S. banks to the Treasury in October 2008, handed them an agreement to sell shares to the U.S. government and told them to sign it; the same Jamie Dimon who managed to steer JPMorgan through the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and remain profitable; the same Jamie Dimon whom the government tapped to buy Bear Stearns Cos. to prevent potential fallout from its collapse; the same Jamie Dimon who was held up as amodel for how a bank should be run.

During the global financial crisis of 2007 - 08, the famed stock picker's bets turned bad, and once - loyal clients took their billions and left.

The near 9 percent slump in Chinese stocks was their worst performance since the depths of the global financial crisis in 2007 and wiped out what was left of the 2015 gains, which in June has been more than 50 percent.

By contrast, India has lost 50 % of its value [of FX reserves] in years 2011 and 2012 as a result of the financial crisis and because of bad financial management.

In the wake of the global financial crisis, Fortress bought bad loans in Italy and has a track record in Japan, where it bought hotels held by Lehman Brothers after the bank collapsed in 2008.

Again, the worst part of the financial crisis took place after the period of passive Fed tightening.

The back - and - forth trade follows a turbulent correction at the start of February that delivered one of Wall Street's worst declines since the financial crisis.

Not bad considering the multitude of challenges that have faced global banks over that period, including the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

The company has compounded its earnings per share at an annual rate of 15.41 % over the last decade, which is almost unheard of for such a large company over a stretch of time that included one of the worst financial crises my generation will probably ever see.

A bipartisan majority of senators has chosen to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression by handing big banks and their lobbyists a package of deregulatory gifts, increasing the risks to financial stability and the likelihood of consumer abuse, including racial discrimination in mortgage lending.

This is the highest level since 2009, which was the worst year of the financial crisis.

Like many carriers, both China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines reported losses last year and were already facing troubles before the worst repercussions of the global financial crisis hit China's economy.

The structural difficulties, exacerbated by the financial and banking crisis, have become worse but it looks very much as if rewards crowdfunding is now providing a real alternative» commented Dr Richard Swart of UC Berkeley

We've consistently predicted the good deflation of excess supply, but in our two Deflation books and subsequent reports, we said clearly that the bad deflation of deficient demand could occur — due to severe and widespread financial crises or due to global protectionism.

The crisis showed us how financial imbalances in one sector of one economy could be amplified and propagated across the entire financial system, leading to the worst global downturn since the Great Depression.

The same Chancellor who still tries to claim that a global financial and banking crisis, which began in the USA and echoed round the world, was somehow caused by or made worse by levels of public spending here in Britain — when as Shadow Chancellor, before the crash, he had pledged to match Labour's spending plans.

«A school appointing a new head; a change to academy status; a glut of teachers leaving; a financial crisis — all of these can affect an individual school for better or worse.

Argentina (along with much of the rest of Latin America) also managed to avoid the worst of the 2008 global financial crisis.