Sep. 15, 2008. Global markets were reeling Monday after a convulsive day on Wall Street that saw a leading U.S. investment bank file for bankruptcy and other institutes scramble to merge as the credit crunch claimed one of its biggest victims yet. Stock prices plunged in Asia and Europe in the wake of investment bank [...]
Lehman Brothers Collapse
Sep. 15, 2008. Global markets were reeling Monday after a convulsive day on Wall Street that saw a leading U.S. investment bank file for bankruptcy and other institutes scramble to merge as the credit crunch claimed one of its biggest victims yet. Stock prices plunged in Asia and Europe in the wake of investment bank [...]
Lehman Brothers collapse
Sep. 15, 2008. Global markets were reeling Monday after a convulsive day on Wall Street that saw a leading U.S. investment bank file for bankruptcy and other institutes scramble to merge as the credit crunch claimed one of its biggest victims yet. Stock prices plunged in Asia and Europe in the wake of investment bank [...]
Lehman Brothers collapse
Sep. 15, 2008. Global markets were reeling Monday after a convulsive day on Wall Street that saw a leading U.S. investment bank file for bankruptcy and other institutes scramble to merge as the credit crunch claimed one of its biggest victims yet. Stock prices plunged in Asia and Europe in the wake of investment bank [...]
Morgan Stanley Shares Drop
Market Crunch Time (2) – Newsnight 17.03.08
Part 2 of 3: Newsnight looks at the days falling Markets and its impact on the Global Economy. (contd. from Part 1) Report by Jackie Long on the impact in Britain and the volatile Mortgage Market. Including overviews on mortgage costs, liquidity and Credit Cards, Mortgage lenders and the Banking Sector. Interview with Claire Francis [...]
Market Crunch Time (1) – Newsnight 17.03.08
Part 1 of 3: Newsnight looks at the days falling Markets and its impact on the Global Economy. Report with background overview on the days events in USA by Hugh Pym, following the meltdown of Bear Stearns and resulting comparisons with the depression of the 1930′s. Highlighting the Governments and Institutions concerted efforts and actions [...]

Market Crunch Time (3) – Newsnight & BBC 17.03.08
Part 3 of 3: Newsnight looks at the days falling Markets and its impact on the Global Economy. (contd. from Part 2) Concluding Panel Discussion by Jeremy Paxman with Lord Lawson (Chancellor of the Exchequer 1983-89), Dr. Irwin Stelzer (Fellow, Hudson Institute) and Gerry Hoffman (Visiting Prof., Cardiff Business School), including topics such as the [...]