Bankster Crime

Exposing Fraud in the Banking System

Banks In Trouble

2/16/24: Banks Are Being Rocked Again as Real Estate Losses Mount

By Anna Cooban, CNN 4 minute read London CNN  —  Nearly a year on from a banking crisis that led…

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2/15/24: Citigroup Is Having a Very Bad Week; Regulators Are Breathing Down Its Neck

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Sanford (Sandy) Weill, the Man Who Walked Away from Citigroup a Billionaire Before Its Collapse At…

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2/14/24: Five Wall Street Banks Hold $223 Trillion in Derivatives — 83 Percent of All Derivatives at 4,600 Banks

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: February 13, 2024 ~ According to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), derivatives played a major…

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2/13/24: Jamie Dimon’s Statement Last Month that Trump “Was Kind of Right About NATO,” Sounds Even More Unhinged Today

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Jamie Dimon Being Sworn In at House Financial Services Committee Hearing, May 27, 2021 On January…

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2/12/24: The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crisis Warning Bell Didn’t Ring Before the Repo Crisis of 2019 or This Year’s Bank Runs

BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: The Office of Financial Research (OFR) is a unit of the U.S. Treasury Department….

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2/9/24: The Bank Crash Is Near, NYCB Downgraded to Junk; Shocking Charts for Citigroup, Barclays and Deutsche Bank

By SRH, Soon after the three bank failures, Joe Biden said “Americans can have confidence that the banking system is…

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2/7/24, SRH: Reporters Who Ask Tough Questions at Fed Press Conferences Often Disappear. Don’t Mess With the Feds or You’ll Vanish!

BY SRH: He Federal Reserve Recently Disclosed Its Preliminary Income and Expenses for 2023, Revealing an Unprecedented $114.3 Billion in…

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2/2/24: Regional Bank Stocks Are Crashing Again…

by Tyler Durden Yesterday it was NYCB that grabbed the headlines and spoiled Powell’s day. As we detailed here (and…

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1/30/24: The Fed Has a Dirty Little Secret: It’s Been Allowing the Wall Street Mega Banks to Calculate their Own Capital Requirements

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Michael Barr, Vice Chair for Supervision, Federal Reserve  On July 27 of last year, the Vice…

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1/26/24: The Battle Over Capital at the Mega Banks Must Expand to Breaking Them Up

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Last Thursday, 12 Democrats in the U.S. Senate sent a deeply insightful letter on a subject…

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