What is the most important advice to give clients regarding insulin administration?
The majority of your daily activities will involve patient n…
The majority of your daily activities will involve patient nursing care, what are your areas of strength and what are your areas of weakness?
An example of moral hazard from the mortgage crisis of 2007…
An example of moral hazard from the mortgage crisis of 2007 is:
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as creators of and main players…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as creators of and main players in the secondary mortgage market, buy mortgages from lenders and package them into mortgage-backed securities, or MBS. During the housing bubble, Wall Street investment firms bought subprime loans and packaged them into private-label MBS. What was the KEY difference between Fannie and Freddie’s so-called agency MBS and Wall Street’s private-label MBS?
Reagan and Bush senior didn’t want to openly increase the bu…
Reagan and Bush senior didn’t want to openly increase the budget deficit, so they used forbearance to keep failed banks open. Bush II also had to prop up failed banks when the markets began to collapse in 2007 and the problems accelerated in 2008. What tools did he use?
Under Dodd/Frank mandated that mortgage lenders must now
Under Dodd/Frank mandated that mortgage lenders must now
What was the assumption that the management of Long-term Cap…
What was the assumption that the management of Long-term Capital Management made that proved to be the hedge fund’s undoing?
A spike in interest rates ignited the S&L industry’s trouble…
A spike in interest rates ignited the S&L industry’s troubles, which were fanned into a bad-asset problem with easy credit, including an increase in the deposit insurance limit, FSLIC notes and other forbearance, junk bonds and brokered deposits (a.k.a. hot money.) What was the main source of easy credit in the mortgage crisis besides the SEC’s decision to allow Wall Street investment firms to hold less capital as a cushion against potential losses on money they borrowed?
What is the potential conflict of interest that, uniquely, a…
What is the potential conflict of interest that, uniquely, a publicly traded financial services company has compared with one organized as a partnership or a not-for-profit?
Because Reagan didn’t want to openly increase the budget def…
Because Reagan didn’t want to openly increase the budget deficit or raise taxes, his administration had a two-pronged approach to solving the S&L crisis.