Posts Tagged ‘Bank Cover ups’
15 Most Recent Bank Failures
BanksterCrime Since 2019, 15 banks have failed, with five banks failing in 2023 alone. On October 18, 2024, First National Bank of Linday’s demise marked the second bank failure of the year. The collapse raised questions about whether the failure was caused by errors at the bank or by economic issues that could affect other…
The US Bank Regulator Is Mulling Legal Action Against Former SVB Executives
BanksterCrime: The US bank regulator is mulling legal action against former SVB executives. WASHINGTON, December 17 (Reuters) The chairman of a major US banking regulator announced Tuesday that his agency is considering legal action against six former officers and eleven former directors of Silicon Valley Bank.Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Martin Gruenberg, said…
BanksterCrime By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: It is rare for a book to be so comprehensive and insightful that it provides a roadmap for the future – especially when its cast of characters are the lawyered-up megabanks on Wall Street and their legions of lobbyists and public relations flacks. We’re referring to Taming the Megabanks:…
BanksterCrime: After JPMorgan Threatens to Sue, the Fed Cuts Its Capital Requirement on the 5-Count Felon from a Planned 25 Percent Hike to Less than 8 Percent… By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, It appears that Senator Elizabeth Warren was spot on in her assessment of the lack of a backbone for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome…
Hedge Fund Titan John Paulson Made $1 Billion in an Illegal Goldman Sachs Deal; Trump Is Now Floating Him for Treasury Secretary
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Hedge Fund Titan, John Paulson According to headlines at Bloomberg News and Reuters this morning, Donald Trump is floating the notorious hedge fund billionaire, John Paulson, to be his next Treasury Secretary. Paulson has, apparently, earned consideration for the post the same way Steve Mnuchin, Trump’s former Treasury Secretary, got the…
BanksterCrime: As we approach 2024, the United States banking system faces enormous issues, with figures estimating a staggering $517 billion in unrealized losses threatening the solvency of 63 institutions. This issue has thrown the entire system’s health into sharp focus, raising fears about probable insolvency and the larger economic ramifications. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…
Exposure at Hedge Funds Has Skyrocketed to Over $28 Trillion; Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Are at Risk BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: According to a report at the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Financial Research (OFR), the Gross Notional Exposure at hedge funds has skyrocketed by 24.5 percent in the span of one…
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: April 2, 2024 ~ Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Shows Off Presidential Cuff Links While Testifying Before Congress in 2012 on the London Whale Trading Scandal Remember that time in 2016 when Attorney General Loretta Lynch decided she would take a private meeting with Bill…
BanksterCrime: CFTC Fines J.P. Morgan Securities — a Fed Primary Dealer — $100 Million for Failing to Surveil Potential Spoofing and High Frequency Trading for Eight Years… By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Sits in Front of Trading Monitor in his Office (Source: 60 Minutes Interview, November 10,…
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Robert Kaplan The swampiest trading house on Wall Street, Goldman Sachs, issued a press release on Tuesday which was revolting – even to Wall Street veterans who are familiar with its scandalous history. (See Related Articles below.) The press release stated that “Rob Kaplan will rejoin the firm as…