The Subprime Mess (how we got there) Must read:
and now for something completely different: mark to market in song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFPCztVle7k - See and hear also Merle Hazzard meets Arthur Laffer resulting in "the
Hamptons"
: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8PwqQ5guYk&NR=1 (The sad tale of a mortgage broker)
- For more Merle Hazzard [country western meets the financial crisis]: go to his web site: http://www.merlehazard.com/Merle_Hazard/Home.html
- A must see video of the presentation to an MIT class on the LTCM meltdown by one of the principals - http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/15437/videos/2450-eric-rosenfeld-15437-presentation-21909
- (For Finance Geeks ONLY) More interesting links from Eric Rosenfeld: http://financeprofessorblog.blogspot.com/
- Everything you wanted to know about Credit Default Swaps
- The End (from someone who rode the merry-go-round on Wall Street and knows...)
- Sex, Lies and Subprime Mortgages
- Bad Mark to Market Accounting! (Excerpt from the defeated Bailout bill)
- Good Mark to Market Accounting: Auditors come to the defense
- Mark to Market Rule no Asset to Banks' Health (wouldn't it be nice if we only needed to take the upside?)
- Don't Call it a Bailout: new LTCM
John Merriweather strikes again (Or third time is a charm - I hope) http://www.davemanuel.com/2010/03/13/john-meriwether-third-times-a-charm/
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