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  2. Savings and loan crisis - Wikipedia

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    The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly dubbed the S&L crisis) was the failure of 32% (1,043 of the 3,234) of savings and loan associations (S&Ls) in the United States from 1986 to 1995. An S&L or "thrift" is a financial institution that accepts savings deposits and makes mortgage, car and other personal loans to individual ...

  3. Operation Choke Point - Wikipedia

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    August 17, 2017. Results. Accounting. Operation Choke Point was an initiative of the United States Department of Justice beginning in 2013 [1] which investigated banks in the United States and the business they did with firearm dealers, payday lenders, and other companies that, while operating legally, were said to be at a high risk for fraud ...

  4. List of entities involved in 2007–2008 financial crises

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    Washington Mutual. Wachovia. Suntrust. Luminent Mortgage Capital. Aegis Wholesale. 1st National Bank of Arizona. GreenPoint Mortgage Funding. Velocity Commercial Lender. Fremont Investment & Loan.

  5. List of writedowns due to subprime crisis - Wikipedia

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    Write-downs on the value of loans, ... Company Business Type Loss (Billion USD) References UBS: bank $37.7 bln [1] [2] [3] Citigroup: bank $39.1 bln

  6. List of banks acquired or bankrupted in the United States ...

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    This is a list of banks in the United States affected by the 2007–2008 financial crisis. The list includes banks (including commercial banks, investment banks, and savings and loan associations) that have: been taken over or merged with another financial institution, been declared insolvent or liquidated, or; filed for bankruptcy.

  7. Ghana banking crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Ghana banking crisis was a severe banking crisis that affected Ghana between August 2017 and January 2020. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) allowed several indigenous banks to be taken over by private companies between August 2017 and January 2019 after Nana Akufo-Addo was elected president in December 2016. Most of the indigenous banks had been at ...

  8. Subprime crisis impact timeline - Wikipedia

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    The subprime mortgage crisis impact timeline lists dates relevant to the creation of a United States housing bubble and the 2005 housing bubble burst (or market correction) and the subprime mortgage crisis which developed during 2007 and 2008. It includes United States enactment of government laws and regulations, as well as public and private ...

  9. Mortgage industry of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The mortgage industry of the United States is a major financial sector. The federal government created several programs, or government sponsored entities, to foster mortgage lending, construction and encourage home ownership. These programs include the Government National Mortgage Association (known as Ginnie Mae), the Federal National Mortgage ...