Here we go again
Well I hate to say I told you so, but I can’t help myself. In case you have not heard, JP Morgan bank had a little trading problem recently that resulted in a $2 billion loss.

FINS: Former JP Morgan Risk Officer Takes Advisory Role
FINS: Former JP Morgan Risk Officer Takes Advisory Role

JP Morgan: Exec To Retire After $2B Trading Blunder
JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion blunder not only fanned the fires of tighter bank regulation, it led Monday to the resignation of the bank's chief investment officer, Ina Drew.

Neoliberalism, Capital Accumulation, and Austerity
Recent crisis in global capitalism has once again brought to the fore major structural contradictions and the consequences of these contradictions are reflected in the massive dislocation of the economy, growing number of (the) poor, concentration of wealth in the hands of a few around the globe, indebtedness, rampant speculation and an unprecedented concentration of financial capital at the ...

Santander UK Plc - Trading Statement Q1 2012
 Santander UK plc - First quarter 2012 results, 26 April 2012 Transforming the business - SME lending up 21% "Santander UK delivered solid profits whilst continuing to support the UK economy, with ...

Goldman Sachs Dyn - Annual Financial Report
 Goldman Sachs Dynamic Opportunities Limited (the "Company") Annual Financial Report The Company has today, in accordance with DTR 6.3.5, released its Annual Financial Report for the year ended ...

Tarp Overseer Debunks Bailout Myths: Big Companies HAVEN’T Repaid Tarp Funds … And Funds to Help Homeowners HAVEN’T ...
Apologists for government bailouts push two main myths: That all of the bailout funds have been repaid That the bailouts helped the average American But the official government overseer of the Tarp bailout program – the special inspector general for TARP, Christy L. Romero – has debunked both myths. Today, Romero wrote the following to Congress: After 3½ years, the Troubled Asset Relief Program ...

Real estate transactions for April 29
04/29 - Real estate transactions

Mirabile Dictu! Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein Makes Case for Breaking Up Big Banks
Goldman seems to be making a renewed effort at PR in the wake of the letter by derivatives staffer Greg Smith accusing the firm of caring only about profits and treating customers as stuffees ("muppets" was revealed to be the new term of art). That observation probably came as no surprise to anyone save Goldman staffers, most of whom probably thought they had conned their clients into believing ...