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An Immodest Proposal: Break Up the Banks
Bank of England head Mervyn King has a solution for banks that have grown too big to fail: break them up. King, viewed within financial circles as an industry wise man, in a speech Tuesday in Edinburgh advocated separating banks' core businesses of lending and taking deposits...
Tags: Bank, Financial, Volcker, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Alain Sherter
Blog posts 2009-10-21

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PAUL VOLCKER - SUPERSTAR
It made sense for Arthur Andersen, the huge, but sullied, auditing firm, to hire former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker to restore its credibility.Volcker is like the man in a pure white suit, walking through a slum. The big question, though, is wh It made sense for Arthur Andersen, the...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 2002-03-01
Volcker aim: contain inflation. (Paul A. Volcker)
Volcker Aim: Contain Inflation Federal Reserve chairman Paul A. Volcker gave strong indications Saturday that he believed a move to expand the credit supply now and lower interest rates would endanger the recovery by sparking a renewal of high inflation. ...
Tags: chairman, Council, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, recovery
Research articles 1984-05-14
The Incredible Volcker Disinflation
Using a simple modern macroeconomic model, the paper argues that the real effects of the Volcker disinflation in the early 1980s were mainly due to imperfect credibility, evident in volatility and stubbornness of long-term interest rates. Studying recently released transcripts of the Federal Open Market Committee, it finds that Volcker...
Tags: Disinflation, Federal Open Market Committee, National Bureau Of Economic Research, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2005-08-01
Andersen's Volcker plan a long shot; Criminal charge, civil suits and client losses hurt effort.(Arthur Andersen rescue plan drafted by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker)(Brief Article)
Survival prospects for the sickly Andersen accounting firm are only marginally improved despite its partners having accepted a rescue plan drafted by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker, who was hired to find a way to revive the compan Survival prospects for the sickly Andersen...
Tags: Arthur Andersen, Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 2002-04-01
Volcker wants banks, commerce kept apart.(Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul A. Volcker)
It would be better for Congress to enact no financial services modernization legislation than to pass a bill that threatens the financial system by combining banking with commerce, former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul A. Volcker said last week It would be better for Congress...
Tags: bank, banking, Federal Reserve Board, insurance, insurance company, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1997-05-19
Paul Volcker
Paul Volcker As chairman of the Federal Reserve Board during one of the most turbulent periods in U.S. monetary history, Paul Volcker (born 1927) helped lower double-digit inflation rates in the early 1980s and ushered in an era of financial deregulation and innovation. Paul Adolf Volcker was born in Cape...
Tags: chairman, Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, inflation
Research articles 2005-01-01
Paul Volcker
Paul Volcker As chairman of the Federal Reserve Board during one of the most turbulent periods in U.S. monetary history, Paul Volcker (born 1927) helped lower double-digit inflation rates in the early 1980s and ushered in an era of financial deregulation and innovation. Paul Adolf Volcker was born in Cape...
Tags: bank, chairman, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, inflation
Research articles 2003-01-01
Volcker's Plan to Rescue Andersen Unlikely to Proceed, Observers Say.
Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 26--Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker's proposal to remake the troubled Andersen accounting firm by ditching its current management may be too late, experts say -- if only because it requires the cooperation of...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, Taxes, Tribune Co., U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2002-03-26
When Volcker Saved the Dollar
David Goldman submits: An important anniversary slipped by this week: the fortieth anniversary of Paul Volcker’s dramatic tightening of credit on Oct. 6, 1979, after the dollar went into free-fall on foreign exchange markets. Inflation had crossed into double digits after four years of mismanagement by the Carter administration....
Tags: US Market, Financial, David Goldman
External links 2009-10-09
Volcker Finds Bonus Tax "interesting"
FRANKFURT (Reuters UK) - Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who now advises President Obama, thinks Britain's special tax on hefty bank bonuses is "interesting" but is wary about imposing levies on financial market transactions, he told a German newspaper.Told by the Welt am Sonntag weekly that German Chancellor...
Tags: Financial, Financial Market, Financial Accounting, Taxes, Free Trade, Finance, Financial Planning, Tax
News items 2009-12-17
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Volcker to speak at Assn. of
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker is slated to be the keynote speaker at the 23rd annual conference of the Bethesda-based Association of Financial Professionals Nov. 3-6 in New Orleans. Volcker is chairman of the International Accounting Standards Foundation, as well as of an oversight board that proposed major changes...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 2002-04-08
Exit Volcker, enter Greenspan
Exit Volcker, Enter Greenspan IN AN IDEAL WORLD, it wouldn't matter who waschairman of the Federal Reserve. Yet national monetary policies for nearly two decades have been built upon shifting theories and seat-of-the-pants judgments. The result has been wild gyrations in prices, interest rates, and exchange rates,...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE
Research articles 1987-07-03
Stop panicking over inflation; why liberals should hate Volcker and Greenspan and love low interest rates - Paul Volcker, Alan Greenspan - includes related article
Paul Craig Roberts holds the William E Simon chair at the Center for Strategic & International Studies in Washington, D.C Why liberals should hate Volcker and Greenspan and love low interest rates Just the facts, ma'am. The 1980s has been a period of low...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation
Research articles 1989-05-01
US senator raises doubts on Volcker UN corruption probe
WASHINGTON AFP — A US senator who in December called for UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to resign raised doubts about an audit of the oil-for-food program in Iraq. Annan tasked former US Federal Reserve chief Paul Volcker to audit the complex scheme, the largest-ever UN aid program. ...
Tags: audit, FINANCE, senator, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-01-10
What did Reagan say when he met Volcker? (Paul Volcker)
WASHINGTON FNS -- Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker and President Reagan had what aides this week are describing as a "cordial" talk at the White House Feb. 15. The uannounced meeting lasted about 45 minutes. Treasury Secretary Donald Regan and Chief of...
Tags: Administration, aide, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, White House
Research articles 1984-03-07
Volcker enters audit fray.
Mar 8, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- The global accounting celebrity, Paul Volcker, has called for the separation of the roles of auditor and consultant. Volcker, a former chairman of the US Federal Reserve and chairman of trustees of...
Tags: accounting, audit, chairman, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE
Research articles 2002-03-07
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board chair Paul Volcker, ESL pioneer Mary Ashworth to receive honorary degrees from York U. Tuesday, June 19.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 June 2001-YORK UNIVERSITY: Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board chair Paul Volcker, ESL pioneer Mary Ashworth to receive honorary degrees from York U. Tuesday, June 19 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062001 TORONTO -- Paul Volcker, a former U.S. Federal Reserve...
Tags: ceremony, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Mary, U.S., York University
Research articles 2001-06-18
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board chair Paul Volcker, ESL pioneer Mary Ashworth to receive honorary degrees from York U. Tuesday, June 19.
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 2001-YORK UNIVERSITY: Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board chair Paul Volcker, ESL pioneer Mary Ashworth to receive honorary degrees from York U. Tuesday, June 19 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062001 TORONTO -- Paul Volcker, a former U.S. Federal Reserve...
Tags: ceremony, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Mary, U.S., York University
Research articles 2001-06-15
Lawmaker Suggests Leniency for Andersen If Volcker Steps In.
By Joyce Howard Price, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--Rep. Mark Kennedy, a certified public accountant, suggests the Justice Department might want to drop its criminal indictment of the Arthur Andersen if former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker takes control...
Tags: Arthur Andersen, FINANCE, Hunt, Paul, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2002-03-31
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