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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
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AIG and GE Capital are designated "systemically important" financial institutions by the U.S. Treasury in 2013.
How the U.S. Federal Reserve and Treasury define "Systematically Important" or "Too Big to Fail"
02/09/2011
The Fed defines the term as required by the Dodd-Frank financial regulation law.
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Obama Presses Regulators to Finish Financial Rules
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Wall Street Journal 05/01/2013
Fed’s Tarullo Reiterates Support for Raising “Systemically Important” Threshold
Wall Street Journal 03/20/2015
Fed Moves to Label 'Systemically Important' Nonbank Firms
Wall Street Journal 02/09/2011
The Fed's A-Team Hunts for Signs of Risk
BusinessWeek 02/17/2011
WSJ's Francesco Guerrera on the lesson from the JP Morgan trading losses for tackling the "too-big-to-fail" problem
05/15/2012
Lessons from the JP Morgan trading losses for systemically important financial institutions.
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Soothing Words on 'Too Big to Fail' But With Little Meaning
New York Times 12/11/2013
J.P. Morgan's Loss: Lessons From a Fiasco
Wall Street Journal 05/15/2012
Hedge or Bet? Parsing the J.P. Morgan Trade
Wall Street Journal 05/16/2012
Wall Street Journal 05/18/2012
Richard Fisher, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, on the dangers of "too-big-to-fail" and systemically important financial institutions in 2012-2014
10/14/2012
Fisher says the situation has not changed from what it was in 2008, and Dodd-Frank legislation has left the situation entrenched with 5 banks controlling 61% of the country's financial assets.
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Obama Presses Regulators to Finish Financial Rules
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Soothing Words on 'Too Big to Fail' But With Little Meaning
New York Times 12/11/2013
Fed’s Tarullo Reiterates Support for Raising “Systemically Important” Threshold
Wall Street Journal 03/20/2015
Wall Street Journal 04/13/2015
The lack of action in the "too big to fail" and systemically important financial institutions area one year into the Obama administration.
04/21/2009
Regulatory reform proposals and other actions taken in the first 6 months still leave many banking and financial nstitutions that are too big to fail. Consolidations of banks have actually increasd their size. The dangers in additional bailout assistance if banks suffer huge losses.
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Wall Street Journal 05/01/2013
Economists Seek Breakup of Big Banks
Wall Street Journal 04/21/2009
Banks Need Fewer Carrots and More Sticks
Wall Street Journal 05/07/2009
What Does the Market Focus on After the Stress Tests?
Wall Street Journal 05/07/2009
Thomas Hoenig and other experts on the "too big to fail" banking crisis that hovers over the U.S. economy
09/23/2010
Former Fed Governor of the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank for 20 years, Thomas Hoenig, has followed Fed policy over a long period. He has maintained throughout that government backing takes away an essential element in the safe and conservative practices of financial institutions by encouraging the taking of excessive risks. The only way to ensure their safety is for creditors to know they bear serious risks and for the systemically important financial insitutions to know that not following safe financial practices can put these institutions and management out of business.
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Soothing Words on 'Too Big to Fail' But With Little Meaning
New York Times 12/11/2013
BusinessWeek 09/23/2010
Wall Street Journal 05/01/2013
Banks Ordered to Add Capital to Limit Risks
New York Times 04/08/2014
Evidence of "Too Big To Fail" in the US Federal Reserve's 2008 Bailout Files
01/20/2009
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GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Wall Street Journal 12/02/2010
Wall Street Journal 12/02/2010
Hedge Funds Tapped Rescue Program
Wall Street Journal 12/02/2010
Liquidity Facility Was Lifeline for Wall Street
Wall Street Journal 12/02/2010
Soul searching about the lack of changes to make the financial system safer after the 2008 global financial crisis
01/15/2010
Soul searching at the IMF, Britain's Financial Services Authority and among experts about the lack of serious changes or reforms in the financial system after the global financial crisis of 2008. Bondholders did not take a haircut in Ireland, and large banks are still "too big to fail." A sense that this could happen again.
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Wall Street's Giants Try 'Flow Monster' Formula
Wall Street Journal 05/20/2013
GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
Obama Presses Regulators to Finish Financial Rules
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Volcker Rule to Curb Bank Trading Proves Hard to Write
Wall Street Journal 09/10/2013
After a Financial Flood, Pipes Are Still Broken
New York Times 09/14/2013
The U.S. Federal Reserve's Daniel Tarullo on "too-big-to-fail" and systemically important financial institutions- 2012-2015
06/16/2011
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Debating Dodd-Frank: Is 'Too Big to Fail' Gone?
Wall Street Journal 07/21/2011
GE Capital, AIG to Get More Government Oversight
Wall Street Journal 07/09/2013
The Power Behind the Throne at the Federal Reserve
New York Times 07/31/2013
Fed Boosts Pressure on Banks Over Capital Levels
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Weâre All Still Hostages to the Big Banks
New York Times 08/25/2013
Soothing Words on 'Too Big to Fail' But With Little Meaning
New York Times 12/11/2013
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