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Henry Paulson Henry Merritt “Hank” Paulson, Jr. (born March 28, 1946) served as the 74th United States Treasury Secretary. He previously served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs. In 2008, Time named Paulson as a runner-up for its Person of the Year 2008, saying, with reference to the Global Financial Crisis of 2008: “if there is a face to this financial debacle, it is now his.” (Wikipedia Jan 2010)
Good and bad banks
By John Schroy, on May 8th, 2009 |

In May 2009, the Obama administration divided some of America’s largest banks into ‘good banks’ and ‘bad banks’.
This broke a long-standing practice of protecting the reputation of the US banking system. The Obama government seized TARP funds as an instrument of political power.
Banks, large and small, are now eager to escape the trap of taking TARP funds, which will require them to raise $74.6 billion, either by selling equities on the market, or from profits.
Post Modern Security Analysis
By John Schroy, on May 5th, 2009 |

Current publishers of financial statistics, like Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s, only deal with a tiny fraction of the useful data now freely available on the Internet. This article traces the historical development of 20th century financial publishers and suggests new sources and techniques available to Post Modern Security Analysts in the 21st century.
Semantic wikis, collaborative research, Capital Market Taxonomy, and free data collecting tools like Zotero are discussed.
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