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The collapse of Bear Stearns

by Nitin Badjatia on July 7, 2008

in Business

Vanity Fair is running a lengthy piece on the events leading to the collapse of Bear Sterns. It’s worth reading:
Bringing Down Bear Stearns: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com
On Monday, March 10, the rumor started: Bear Stearns was having liquidity problems. In fact, the maverick investment bank had around $18 billion in cash reserves. But soon [...]

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