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Kerry Killinger Can?t Say He Wasn?t Warned: Rick Biggs submits: Kerry Killinger can’t say he wasn’t warned. From my hometown Seattle Times: Two months before Washington Mutual failed, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned then-CEO Kerry Killinger that he ought to sell the Seattle-based thrift before it deteriorated further. by Rick Biggs; Tags: Washington Mutual Inc., Hometown, Treasury Secretary, Seeking Alpha, Rick Biggs, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Financial; External links 2008-11-12
Mortgage Rates Dropping Fast, Set to Save the World: Rick Biggs submits: Mortgage rates are headed below 5%, with or without the help of Hank Paulson. Agency coupons this morning were at all-time lows, with Fannie's FNM down 23 basis points, to 3.64%. Agency yields have now fallen by 40 bp since Monday, 110 bp since December...; Tags: Financial, Rick Biggs, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac; External links 2008-12-17
Fixing Finance: Three Simple Suggestions: Rick Biggs submits: Everyone nowadays seems to have a proposal to fix the financial system. Many, unfortunately, consist of self-congratulatory hogwash. (I recommend in particular ignoring any non-billionaire who starts his suggestion off with “as I had predicted years ago …”) But there are plenty of reasonable suggestions...; Tags: Financial, Rick Biggs; External links 2009-02-22

Biden as VP: Good for Credit Card Industry: Rick Biggs submits: American Banker makes the point (sorry, no link) that the selection of Delaware Sen. Joe Biden as Barack Obama’s running mate, widely speculated, followed by a Obama win in November could set off a sequence of events that could be a notable plus for...; Tags: Financial; External links 2008-08-21
Alert! British Bank Steals U.S. Broker/I-Bank!: Rick Biggs submits: An unnamed large institutional holder of Barclays complains about the Lehman deal to Reuters: "Does Barclays not have better things to do with its capital? I don’t think it’s an environment for banking people to be brave." Is the man...; Tags: Barclays Plc., Financial, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.; External links 2008-09-17

Taiwan Semiconductor Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (TSM): Earnings Call Excerpt Taiwan Semiconductor TSMC TSM Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call January 26th 2006, 8:00 AM. Executives: Elizabeth Sun, Head of Investor Relations Lora Ho, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Rick Tsai, Chief Executive Officer, President Analysts: Bhavin Shah,...; Tags: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Taiwan Semiconductor; Earnings calls 2006-01-27