Thursday 22 December 2011

The Most Dangerous Bank In America?

The Most Dangerous Bank In America?

In 2008-2009, BofA publicly took $45 billion in TARP bailout funds and secretly took another $91 billion in emergency Federal Reserve loans. According to Bloomberg News, it made $1.5 billion in profits off of those loans.

Yet, several analysts predict that BofA is woefully short of capital reserves.

A recent study by NYU's Stern School of Business ranks BofA as the most systemically risky firm in the United States.

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