Tag Archives: FHLB

No one saw it coming (Citibank edition)

13 Dec ’07:

According to the FT article [“Bank co-ops keep US afloat”], the top 10 FHLB loans as of 30 Sep 07 are:

“Member” Advances % of tot
Citibank [...]

From the archives: how to fix a liquidity crisis (13 Dec ‘07)

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To: Nettime-l <nettime-l {AT} kein.org>
Subject: <nettime> how to fix a liquidity crisis
From: t byfield <tbyfield {AT} panix.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007
Until just a few months ago, received wisdom held that the “modern” global financial system had become so complex and intertwingled that it had developed a de facto ability to absorb and dissipate almost any [...]