A list of companies, governmental and quasi-governmental agencies (GSEs), and/or non-profit organizations involved in the various economic and financial crises of 2007–2008.
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Housing Bubble
United States
Main article: United States housing bubble
National Builders
Real estate and appraisal
Associations
- American Society of Appraisers
- Appraisal Institute
- National Association of Home Builders
- National Association of Realtors
- Real Estate Counseling Group of America
- Urban Land Institute
Mortgage crisis
Main article: Subprime mortgage crisis
Subprime lenders
- New Century Financial Corporation
- American Home Mortgage Investment Corporation
- Accredited Home Lenders
- Countrywide Financial
- Northern Rock (UK)
- Ameriquest
- E*TRADE
- Option One
- American Freedom Mortgage, Inc.
- MortgageIT
- NovaStar Financial
Other lenders
- Washington Mutual
- Wachovia
- Suntrust
- Luminent Mortgage Capital
- Aegis Wholesale
- 1st National Bank of Arizona
- GreenPoint Mortgage Funding
- Velocity Commercial Lender
- Fremont Investment & Loan
- ResMAE Mortgage Corp
- Americans Brokers Conduit
- IndyMac Bank
Insurers
Secondary and securitized mortgage market
Main article: Secondary mortgage market
Banks
- BNP Paribas,[1] France
- JPMorgan Chase, USA
- Citigroup, USA
- Credit Suisse, Switzerland
- Deutsche Bank, Germany
- IKB Industriekredit-Bank, Germany
- Bear Stearns
- Sächsische Landesbank, Germany
- Goldman Sachs
- Lehman Brothers
- Bank of America
- Wachovia
- Netbank, USA
- Banca March, Spain
- UBS AG, Switzerland
- Northern Rock, United Kingdom
- HBOS, United Kingdom
- Merrill Lynch .[2], USA
- Washington Mutual Bank
- Dexia, Belgium
- Fortis, Benelux
- Royal Bank of Scotland Group, United Kingdom
- Lloyds Banking Group, United Kingdom
- Glitnir, Iceland
- Kaupthing Bank, Iceland
- Landsbanki, Iceland
Governmental and quasi-governmental
- United States Department of the Treasury
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- Federal Housing Finance Agency
- State of California
- Jefferson County, Alabama[3]
- Vallejo, California
Central Banks
Credit rating agencies
Government sponsored enterprises
Main article: government sponsored enterprise
- Fannie Mae, Federal National Mortgage Association
- Freddie Mac, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Nonprofit Organization
Community Organization
Credit Counselors
United States officials' positions
Of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and its reincarnation as an amendment of H.R. 1424, supporters and opponents:
Supporters
- Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury
- Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- George W. Bush, President
- John McCain, U.S. Senator, Arizona, 2008 Republican nominee for U.S. President
- Barack Obama, U.S. Senator, Illinois, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. President
- Joseph Biden, U.S. Senator, Delaware, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. Vice-president
Non-supporters
- Dr. Ron Paul, U.S. Congressman, Texas District 14, former candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. President
- Chuck Baldwin, 2008 presidential candidate for the Constitution Party
- Cynthia McKinney, 2008 presidential candidate for the Green Party
- Bob Barr, 2008 presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party
- Ralph Nader, 2008 independent presidential candidate
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References
- ^ BNP Paribas Investment Partners temporally suspends the calculation of the Net Asset Value of the following funds: Parvest Dynamic ABS, BNP Paribas ABS EURIBOR and BNP Paribas ABS EONIA
- ^ "AM - Subprime slump claims Merrill Lynch chief" (HTML). ABC, Australia. http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2007/s2076685.htm.
- ^ http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2008/08/29/report-bankruptcy-looms-for-jefferson-county-alabama/
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