THE INQUIRY REPORT FINANCIAL CRISIS Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States • OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT EDITION • INQUIRY REPORT FINANCIAL CRISIS THE INQUIRY REPORT ∞ FINANCIAL CRISIS THE FINAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE CAUSES OF THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES Submitted by THE FINANCIAL CRISIS INQUIRY COMMISSION Pursuant to Public Law 111-21 January 2011 OFFICIAL
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INDIAN SCENARIO AFTER THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS 1. What initiated from the sub-prime mortgage crisis in USA two years ago was lugged forward un-seemingly till it led to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September‚ 2008. Thus was the commencement of the Global Financial Meltdown which has spread to all the nations including India. 2. The meltdown has affected the Indian financial system and has already forced the following changes into the national financial scheme‚ in order to restore some
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Main features and the cause of recent financial crisis I Introduction On 5 March 2007‚ HSBC announced its 2006 annual result. Highlighted in the presentation material (HSBC (2007))‚ ‘Mortgage arrears in the US resulted in an increase in loan impairment charge from US$448 million to US$2‚171 million for Mortgage Services’. On 2 April 2007‚ as reported in BBC News1‚ ‘New Century Financial‚ one of the largest sub-prime lenders in the US‚ has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.’ 1 On 6 August 2007
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Drivers of Industry Financial Structure A. Online Retailer: - Low Net Plant & Equipment: An online retailer will not have a huge facility as compared to a manufacturer. It will have at most an office building and a warehouse to stockpile some inventory of its own. - No Receivables/Days of Receivables: Since an online retailer caters to only individual customers‚ and since the latter pays usually by cash or credit card‚ accounts receivable will be at most a negligible amount‚ if not zero.
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The impact of the financial crisis on the UK job market and employment (2007-2009) Module: PM021-Aspects of British Culture and Society Name: JUN YU WU Student Number: 0908108 Tutor: Jeff Meadowcroft Word Count: 1‚970 Contents 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………...Page 3 2. Global financial crisis (2007-2009)………………………………………Page 3 3. Influence on world job market……………………………………………Page 3-4 4. Influence on the UK job market………………………………………….Page 4-5 4
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The financial crisis of 2007-2009 is an economic fiasco of global magnitude. It affects everyone. To understand how it happened one needs to go back a few steps. Years ago‚ after the dot-com bust and 9/11‚ borrowing money was cheap. Federal Reserve Bank chairman Allen Greenspan lowered interest rates to 1% to keep the economy strong. Treasury Bills were considered the safest investment‚ but due to low return‚ investors stayed away. Banks however were able to borrow enormous amounts of money on credit
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• Were business school to blame for the financial crisis? • What should business school do to help prevent similar crisis in the future? All over the world‚ global financial crisis is considered as one of the worst economic recessions‚ which has affected other countries in several parts of the world. Many people claim that business school is nurturing their students with less regard for the social responsibility and sustainability of a business success than there should be. The argument concerning
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BP OIL SPILL IN 2010 April 20th was a tragic day for BP and the crew of the Transocean’s Deepwater Horizon. “Floating fifty-two miles off the coast of Louisiana in 5‚000 feet of water was an oil rig drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.” (Hoffman‚ 2010) What unfolded next will go down in history as the worst accidental oil spill in the world. “The oil well a mile below the surface of the Gulf blew up from high-pressure methane gas expanding into the drill. As a result of the explosion‚ it ended
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firms of the world pharmaceutical industry Pharmaceutical industry is characterized by high level of concentration. There are about dozen of multinational companies that dominate in industry. Most of companies are not widely diversified and more than 50% of revenues come from sales of pharmaceutical products. There are few companies in industry that have other large sources of income‚ for example Johnson & Johnson. The pharmaceutical industry has two distinct functions: research
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International Monetary Systems and the Global Financial Crisis Module Code: 56357 Module Title: International Finance and Investments Module Leader: Dr. Jerome Healy Student ID: 201113703 Submission Date: 10/04/2013 Word count: 3051 (Excluding abstract‚ contents‚ references & Appendixes) Introduction Nowadays more than one billion population in all use US dollar and Euro which was born in January 1st‚ 1999 and officially circulated in January 1st‚ 2002 and 1.5 billion population
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