Entries Categorized as 'Crisis2008'

Cyprus Deposits Have To Pay Bailout Tax; It Is India’s 7th Largest FDI Source

Date March 16, 2013

Cyprus is now in the news, as it gets bailed out by the IMF, the ECB and the European Commission. Unfortunately, as a condition for the bailout, all bank deposits in Cyprus above 100,000 euros will pay 9.9% “one time” tax to pay for the bailout. Additionally, even deposits under 100,000 euros will pay a [...]

Burry: Why didn’t the Fed see the crisis coming?

Date April 4, 2010

A phenomenal Op-Ed by Michael Burry, “I Saw the Crisis Coming. Why Didn’t the Fed?” I have often wondered why nobody in Washington showed any interest in hearing exactly how I arrived at my conclusions that the housing bubble would burst when…

Einhorn VIC speech: Banks Even More “Too Big To Fail”

Date October 26, 2009

David Einhorn’s speech at the Value Investing Congress. Great read, even in the tired but roaring bull market:

Einhorn Vic 2009 Speech
This post is written by Deepak Shenoy,
at The Indian Investor’…