September 21, 2013 — By Phil Angelides, Special to the Sacramento Bee. Five years ago this week, the nation’s financial system unraveled due to recklessness on Wall Street and regulatory failure in Washington. The fallout from the financial crisis cost millions of Americans their jobs, homes and life savings, and resulted in deep and lasting damage to … Continue reading
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POLITICO | Renew Urgency on Wall Street Probe
September 24, 2012 – Op-Ed by Phil Angelides featured in the Politico. The Obama administration’s investigation of major international banks for manipulation of the “London interbank offered rate,” or Libor, has been in the headlines lately, and that’s good news. The banks’ actions have cost savers and investors dearly; shaken anew confidence in our financial … Continue reading