Media Advisories

Press Releases

May 2010

• FCIC Announces Release of Ethics Policies

  May 28, 2010

• FCIC Announces Witnesses and Details for Next Public Hearing

  May 26, 2010

• Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Announces Next Public Hearing

  May 21, 2010

In the News

May 2010

• Buffett, Moody's CEO Rate a Date on Market Crisis

  May 30 | Reuters

• Wall Street Greed Grows as Banks Feud

  May 27 | Dylan Ratigan (MSNBC)

• Buffett to Testify to Crisis Panel on Moody's

  May 26 | The Wall Street Journal

• Buffett, Moody's CEO to Testify to US Crisis Panel

  May 26 | Reuters

• Buffett to Testify on Ratings Agencies

  May 26 | TheStreet

• Wall Street Faces Fresh Mortgages Inquiry

  May 24 | Times Online

• Angelides on Financial Reform

  May 11 | Morning Joe (MSNBC)

• Another Round of Wall Street Grilling Concludes, But Are We Closer to the Causes of the Crisis?

  May 11 | Southern California Public Radio

• Angelides on Financial Regulations

  May 11 | Bloomberg

• What's the Story Behind Wall Streets Flash Crash?

  May 10 | The Dylan Ratigan Show (MSNBC)

• Geithner Admits Regulatory Failures, Reiterates Support For Empowering Regulators

  May 7 | The Huffington Post

• Fed Faults Its New York Office's Oversight of Big Banks

  May 7 | Wall Street Journal

• Sinking Feeling: A Timeline on Fannie, Freddie

  May 7 | Wall Street Journal

• Geithner: 'We Could Have Done More'

  May 7 | Politico

• Crisis Inquiry Continues

  May 7 | Squawk Box (CNBC)

• Bear Stearns' Former CEO Defends Practices While Saying Bank's 'Leverage was Too High'

  May 6 | LA Times

• Geithner Urges Congress to Equip Regulators; Paulson Agrees but Cautions Against Overreaching

  May 6 | Bloomberg

• Ex-Treasury Chief Paulson Criticizes Ratings System

  May 6 | Bloomberg

• Paulson faces crisis panel

  May 6 | Financial Times

• Ex-Treasury Chief Paulson Says ‘Wolf Pack’ Menaced Bear Stearns

  May 6 | Bloomberg

• Hank Paulson Defends TARP, Disses Bear Stearns

  May 6 | The Wall Street Journal

• Geithner says crisis could have been milder

  May 6 | The Associated Press

• Paulson, Geithner: Shed light on Wall Street

  May 6 | CNN

• Geithner and Paulson say more regulation needed

  May 6 | The Associated Press

• SEC Didn’t Act After Spotting Wall Street Risks, Documents Show

  May 6 | Bloomberg

• Regulatory Failures Aided Financial Crisis, Paulson, Geithner to Tell FCIC Panel

  May 6 | McClatchy

• Geithner Says U.S. Shouldn’t Try to Separate Banks From Risk

  May 6 | Bloomberg

• Geithner, Paulson to address meltdown probe

  May 6 | The Associated Press

• Holtz-Eakin Says FCIC Seeks to Unravel `Shadow Banking'

  May 5 | Bloomberg

• Ex-Bear Stearns CEOs defend failing firm's conduct

  May 5 | The Associated Press

• A Look at Bear Stearns Before Its Downfall

  May 5 | The New York Times

• Bear Stearns Execs Blame Outsiders For Firm's Failure

  May 5 | The Huffington Post

• Bear Stearns Execs Challenged on Failure

  May 5 | The Associated Press

• Bear Stearns' Former CEO Defends Practices While Admitting Bank's 'Leverage Was Too High'

  May 5 | The LA Times

• Former Bear Stearns CEO: Leverage Was Too High

  May 5 | The Wall Street Journal

• Crisis Panel to Probe Window-Dressing at Banks

  May 5 | The New York Times

• Former Execs Paint Bear Stearns as Victim

  May 5 | Reuters

• Bear Stearns Execs Say Firm's Collapse Unavoidable

  May 5 | The Associated Press

• Former Bear Stearns Chiefs, Ignoring Firm's Faults, Blame Collapse On 'Unjustified', 'Irrational', 'Unfounded' 'Rumors' And 'Speculation'

  May 5 | The Huffington Post

• Ex-SEC Chief Says Regulatory Gaps Must Be Closed

  May 5 | The Associated Press

• Bear Stearns Execs To Face Financial Crisis Panel

  May 4 | NPR’s All Things Considered

• Shadow Banking Has A Moment In The Sun

  May 4 | NPR's Planet Money

• Next Up In Washington: Bear Stearns

  May 3 | Forbes

• Former Chief of Bear Stearns to be Grilled Over Collapse of Bank

  May 2 | The Telegraph (UK)