Posts Tagged ‘crunch’
The Financial Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?
Nouriel Roubini, Associate Professor of Economics and International Business, New York University; Brad W. Setser, Fellow for Geoeconomics, Council on Foreign Relations; Benn Steil, Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Mort Zuckerman, Editor in Chief, U.S. News & World Report
(Sep 25, 2008 at the Council on Foreign Relations)
Duration : 0:57:9
Hart Says Swiss Banks Want `Clean Money’ Now: Video
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Darlene Hart, chief executive officer of U.S. Tax and Financial Service Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua about Switzerland’s banking industry and UBS AG’s agreement with the U.S. Justice Department to hand over client data on 4,450 accounts.
Switzerlands financial markets regulator challenged a court decision that it broke the law when ordering UBS to give client data to the U.S. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:12
Pimco’s Gomez Sees `Good Investment Value’ in Poland : Video
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Michael Gomez, co-head of emerging markets at Pacific Investment Management Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about his investment strategy for emerging-market debt.
Gomez also discusses the outlook for resolving Greece’s budget deficit crisis. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:5:21
Cummings Says AIG Bonus Reductions Not a `Favor’ to U.S.: Video
Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, a Maryland Democrat, talks with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about American International Group Inc.’s payment of bonuses to its financial products division .
Employees in the bailed-out insurer’s financial products unit, which sold the derivatives that drove New York-based AIG to the brink of collapse, agreed to forgo about three-quarters of the $26 million in retention bonuses that the U.S. paymaster asked be forfeited, said people with knowledge of the matter.(Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:3:17
Dubai Opens Worlds Largest Tower Amid Property Slump: Video
Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) — Dubais Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will open the worlds tallest tower, today, the Burj Dubai, today. In the five years its taken to build the $1.1 billion tower, the sheikdoms debt-fueled property market has gone from the worlds best performing to the worst, forcing officials to renegotiate loans and seek bailouts from neighboring Abu Dhabi. Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:1:40
Part 2/2 Bird & fortune – Financial crisis – Silly Money, Nov 08
2nd Nov 2008. Bird and Fortune on Silly Money satirising the absurdity of the financial crisis.
Duration : 0:8:43
Dubai Debt Hits Further Investments in Emerging Markets: Video
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Sheila Dharmarajan reports on the outlook for investments in emerging markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:2:12
Part 1/2 Bird & fortune – Financial crisis – Silly Money, Nov 08
2nd Nov 2008. John Bird and John Fortune on Silly Money satirising the absurdity of the financial crisis.
Duration : 0:8:42