Financial Crisis Inquiry Report

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Explore the in-depth findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission as it unravels the complex web of events that led to the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. This comprehensive report not only includes two thought-provoking Dissenting Statements but also weaves a chronological narrative based on extensive research, including millions of documents and interviews with key leaders, CxOs, financial experts, and academics. Additionally, hear the powerful stories of everyday individuals—homeowners and business owners—whose lives were dramatically affected by the collapse. Join us as we delve into a pivotal moment in economic history, narrated by Mario Pineda.

Episodes

  • 107 - Ch 17 It's a time gamebe cool

    This episode explores the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report's findings on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, including dissenting statements and accounts from individuals affected by the collapse. The report is based on extensive researc…

  • 106 - Ch 17 The only game in town

    This episode covers Chapter 17 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, focusing on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It includes findings from the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, dissenting statements, research, and personal acco…

  • 105 - Ch 17 A good time to buy

    This episode, "Ch 17 A good time to buy," from the podcast "Financial Crisis Inquiry Report," explores the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding the 2007-2009 financial crisis. It includes extensive research, interv…

  • 104 - Chapter 17 September 2008 The takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Intro

    This episode covers Chapter 17 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, detailing the September 2008 takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the events leading to the global financial crisis.

  • 103 - Commission Conclusions on Chapter 16

    Chapter 16 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report details the commission's conclusions on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, incorporating dissenting opinions and accounts from affected individuals.

  • 102 - Ch 16 Banks The markets were really really dicey

    This episode examines the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's report on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, detailing research, key figures, and the impact on individuals.

  • 101 - Ch 16 Derivatives Early stages of assessing the potential systemic risk

    Chapter 16 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines derivatives and their early contribution to systemic risk assessment during the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. The analysis is based on extensive research and interviews.

  • 100 - Ch 16 The Fed and the SEC Weak liquidity position

    Chapter 16 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines the weak liquidity positions of the Fed and the SEC in relation to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis.

  • 099 - Ch 16 JP Morgan Refusing to unwindwould be unforgiveable

    Chapter 16 discusses JP Morgan's actions during the financial crisis, referencing the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's extensive research and findings.

  • 098 - Ch 16 The Federal Reserve When people got scared

    Chapter 16 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses the Federal Reserve's role during the financial crisis, detailing research and the impact on individuals.

  • 097 - Chapter 16 March to August 2008 Systemic Risk Concerns Intro

    This episode delves into the systemic risk concerns within the financial system from March to August 2008, as detailed in the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission report. It utilizes extensive research and interviews to narrate events and t…

  • 096 - Commission Conclusions on Chapter 15

    This episode covers the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's conclusions on Chapter 15, detailing the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It incorporates research, interviews, dissenting statements, and personal accou…

  • 095 - Ch 15 It was heading to a black hole

    Chapter 15, "It was heading to a black hole," of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. The report details research, interviews, dissenting opinions, and personal accounts…

  • 094 - Ch 15 The Government would not permit a higher number

    Chapter 15 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, narrated by Mario Pineda, examines the government's role and limitations in addressing the 2007-2009 financial crisis.

  • 093 - Ch 15 Duty to protect their investors

    This episode of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, narrated by Mario Pineda, examines the commission's findings on the 2007-2009 financial crisis. It covers research, dissenting opinions, and the impact on individuals.

  • 092 - Ch 15 Turn into a death spiral

    Chapter 15 discusses the financial crisis of 2007-2009, based on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's report, research, and personal accounts.

  • 091 - Ch 15 We were suitably skeptical

    Chapter 15 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report,

  • 090 - Ch 15 I requested some forbearance

    Chapter 15 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses forbearance. The report comprehensively analyzes the global financial crisis of 2007-2009, drawing on extensive research and interviews.

  • 089 - Chapter 15 March 2008 The fall of Bear Stearns Intro

    This episode delves into the March 2008 collapse of Bear Stearns, as investigated by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. The report uses extensive research, millions of documents, and interviews to narrate the events leading up to the…

  • 088 - Commission Conclusions on Chapter 14

    This episode explores the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's conclusions regarding the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It incorporates dissenting statements, research findings, and the impact on individuals, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 087 - Ch 14 Monoline Insurers We never expected losses

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines monoline insurers and their unexpected losses. The episode delves into the commission's research, including documents and interviews, to explain the events leading up to the 2007-2…

  • 086 - Ch 14 Federal Reserve The discount window wasn't working

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses the ineffectiveness of the Federal Reserve's discount window during the 2007-2009 financial crisis.

  • 085 - Ch 14 AIG's dispute with Goldman There could never be losses

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses AIG's dispute with Goldman Sachs concerning potential losses. The report details the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis based on extensive research and interv…

  • 084 - Ch 14 Citigroup That would not in any way have excited my attention

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report covers Citigroup. The report details the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, based on extensive research and interviews.

  • 083 - Ch 14 Merrill Lynch Dawining awareness over the course of the summer

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report details Merrill Lynch's growing awareness of the impending financial crisis over the summer. The report uses extensive research and interviews to provide a chronological narrative of the ev…

  • 082 - Chapter 14 Late 2007 to early 2008 Billions in subprime losses Intro

    Chapter 14 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report covers the period of late 2007 to early 2008, detailing billions in subprime losses. The episode explores the commission's findings on the global financial crisis, based on extensive resear…

  • 081 - Commission conclusions on Chapter 13

    This episode explores the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It includes dissenting statements, a chronological narrative based on research, and personal accounts from those…

  • 080 - Ch 13 Money funds and other investors Drinking from a fire hose

    Chapter 13 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses money funds and other investors. The report details the causes of the 2007-2009 financial crisis, referencing extensive research, interviews, and personal accounts.

  • 079 - Ch 13 SIVs An Oasis of Calm

    This episode explores the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's findings on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It covers research, dissenting statements, and the impact on individuals, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 078 - Ch 13 BNP Paribas The ringing of the bells

    Chapter 13 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report covers BNP Paribas, detailing the events leading to the 2007-2009 financial crisis through research, interviews, and personal stories, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 077 - Ch 13 Countrywide That's our 911

    Chapter 13 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report details the Countrywide situation, examining the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis through research and personal stories.

  • 076 - Ch 13 IKB of Germany Real Money Investors

    This episode, narrated by Mario Pineda, delves into Chapter 13 concerning IKB of Germany and Real Money Investors within the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report. It explores the commission's findings on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, r…

  • 075 - Chapter 13 Summer 2007 Disruptions in Funding Intro

    Chapter 13 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report discusses the funding disruptions in the summer of 2007. The episode explores the commission's findings on the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis.

  • 074 - Commission Conclusions on Ch 12

    This episode details the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It covers the commission's research, dissenting statements, and the impact on homeowners and business owners.

  • 073 - AIG Well Bigger

    This episode explores the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's findings on the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. It covers extensive research, dissenting statements, and the impact on individuals, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 072 - Rating Agencies

    This episode examines the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding the global financial crisis of 2007-2009, focusing on the role of rating agencies. The report includes dissenting statements, chronological research, a…

  • 071 - Bear Stearns's Hedge Funds

    This episode explores the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding Bear Stearns's hedge funds and their connection to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. The report utilized extensive research, interviews, and perso…

  • 070 - Ch 12 Goldman Let's be Aggressive

    This episode delves into the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission

  • 069 - Early 2007 Spreading Subprime Worries

    This episode details the spreading subprime worries in early 2007, drawing from the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report. It covers extensive research, interviews, and personal accounts of those affected by the financial collapse.

  • 068 - Commission Conclusions on Ch 11

    The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission presents its conclusions on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, based on extensive research and interviews. The episode includes dissenting statements and personal stories from those affected.

  • 067 - Ch 11 Losses Who Owns Residential Credit Risk

    Chapter 11 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report details losses and ownership of residential credit risk. The episode discusses the commission's findings, research, and narratives from those affected by the financial crisis.

  • 066 - Ch 11 Legal Remedies On the Basis of the Information

    This episode details the findings of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission regarding the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, drawing on extensive research and personal accounts.

  • 065 - Ch 11 CDOs Climbing the Wall of Subprime Lending

    Chapter 11 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines CDOs and subprime lending. The episode discusses the commission's research, dissenting opinions, and the impact of the crisis on individuals, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 064 - Ch 11 Rating Downgrades Never Before

    Chapter 11 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report details rating downgrades. The episode explores the commission's research, including documents and interviews, and the impact on homeowners and business owners.

  • 063 - Ch 11 The Bust Delinquencies The Turn of the Housing Market

    Chapter 11 of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report examines mortgage delinquencies and the housing market

  • 062 - Commission Conclusions on Chapter 10

    The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission presents its conclusions on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, based on extensive research and interviews. The episode includes dissenting statements and narratives from affected individuals, nar…

  • 061 - Moody's It Was All About Revenue

    This episode analyzes Moody's revenue practices in relation to the 2007-2009 financial crisis, drawing from the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's extensive report. It incorporates dissenting opinions and narratives from those impacted…

  • 060 - Regulators Are Undue Concentrations of Risk Developing

    This episode delves into the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's findings regarding the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. It covers extensive research, dissenting opinions, and the impact on individuals, narrated by Mario Pineda.

  • 059 - Merrill Lynch Whatever It Takes

    This episode examines the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's findings on the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, detailing research, dissenting opinions, and the impact on individuals.

  • 058 - AIG I'm Not Getting Paid Enough to Stand on These Tracks

    This episode of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report delves into the AIG situation and the events leading to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, based on the Commission's findings, research, and personal stories.