Who Is to Blame for the Financial Crisis?
Political Punch —
... Who Is to Blame for the Financial Crisis? May 06, 2009 9:11 AM The Center for Public Integrity has a new study identifying the top 25 subprime lenders that helped start this economic meltdown. Analyzing 7.2 "high interest" loans made between 2005 and 2007, CPI says the top 25 lenders were responsible for 72 percent of the high-priced loans made at the peak of the subprime market. ...
Role of Congress in Financial Meltdown [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom —
... on Twitter): The Center for Public Integrity has a new study identifying the top 25 subprime lenders that helped start this economic meltdown. Analyzing 7.2 “high interest” loans made between 2005 and 2007, CPI says the top 25 lenders were responsible for 72 percent of the high-priced loans made at the peak of the subprime market. The 25 lenders are: - Countrywide Financial Corp. (at least $97.2 billion in subprime loans) - Ameriquest Mortgage Co./ACC Capital Holdings Corp. ($80.6 billion) - New Century Financial Corp. ($75.9 billion) - First Franklin Corp./National City ...
The more things stay the same
The Sideshow —
... : "A Center for Public Integrity report released today, "Who's Behind the Financial Meltdown," spells out how 25 of the country's largest financial institutions fueled the subprime mortgage market that precipitated the global financial crash. In addition, as a complementary ...
Cutting Through Economic Obfuscation--A Reality-Based Narrative About The Economic Meltdown
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The Center for Public Integrity has issued a new report, Who's Behind the Financial Meltdown? The Top 25 Subprime Lenders and Their Wall Street Backers. As explained ...

