Page 3 - Global Financial Crisis

IMF needs to maintain global financial stability amid Covid-19: Sitharaman

Sitharaman, in her intervention, outlined various measures taken by India to deal with the health emergency

Coronavirus-induced recession way worse than 2008 financial crisis: IMF

More than 1 million people worldwide have been infected with Covid-19

Here's why 100-ounce gold bar is attracting buyers despite volatile price

Not only are prices swinging in an erratic fashion - surging one moment and crashing the next - that is undermining the metal's vaunted status as a haven in times of crisis

This isn't an automatic buying opportunity: Jan Lambregts, Hugo Erken

"In recent years, we have grown used to every wobbly being met by government measures and this time around is no different"

Stock market rout: Is now the time to bottom fish large-cap stocks?

Over half the CNX100 stocks still expensive; Nifty, too, in higher valuation zone compared to 2008-09

Global cooperation can help tackle climate change, financial crisis: Maskin

However, he added that global collaboration will not be easy as more and more nations turn inward-looking

Indian consumers remain confident despite economic slowdown: Nielsen

Country tops consumer confidence index in April-June; economists say more pain ahead

A decade after Lehman, investors hunt for clues to next financial crisis

China, emerging markets and corporate debt among concerns

Lehman collapse: Crisis-struck decade marks exit of 227 stocks from BSE500

Previous periods of market correction for Indian stocks - the Harshad Mehta scam in 1992, the Dot-Com bubble in 2000 and from then till the Lehman debacle - had seen less than 100 exiting the BSE 500

How long-run economic prospects fell sharply after the great recession

One possible story about the way the Great Shortfall followed the Great Recession is that post hoc wasn't propter hoc

Over 100 ex-workers at Lehman Brothers reunite to recall bank's best times

Competing against larger rivals like Goldman Sachs Group Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co, Lehman Brothers filed the biggest-ever US bankruptcy by assets on September 15, 2008

A fine job

The film's portrait of the hollowing out of Middle America in the aftermath of the crisis provides a consummate precursor to the election of a man who promised to 'make America great again'

With economies still recovering, what have we learnt from financial crisis?

The combination of massive leverage, opaque financial instruments and the radical interconnectedness of financial firms in the US was a disaster waiting to happen

10 years of Lehman: The risk of derivatives isn't gone, it's merely morphed

The problem child of the 2008 financial crisis now lives in central counterparties

10 years of Lehman Brothers: Why corporate debt might spark the next crisis

"Covenant-lite" deals are booming among leveraged loans, a sort of subprime debt often employed in corporate acquisitions

How securities that emerged after the 2008 financial crisis are doing

With the Federal Reserve hiking rates, money managers have piled into collateralized loan obligations, which carry a floating rate

Will the world see 2008-like global crisis again? 68.85% say 'Yes': BS poll

Business Standard yesterday conducted a poll asking readers if the world would again face another crisis similar to the 2008 one. Here is the result

UK opposition says big banks must never again be 'masters of the economy'

With Prime Minister Theresa May's government weakened by her Conservative Party's infighting over Brexit, Labour is hoping her minority government will collapse

10 years of Lehman crisis: What we know, and the lessons we've learnt

From banks getting greedy and pushing to world towards a disaster, to knowing the people who kept the India economy standing, the world has seen a lot since Lehman Brothers collapsed 10 years ago

A very political banking crisis

Even when faced with a banking crisis, the government has not even attempted to address the root cause of decades of bad loans