The prolonged " zero-rate era" from late 2008 to December 2015 eroded decades of interest and compounding. The effective ...

Now that colleges and universities across the country look to survive the heat of summer recess, a cold and bitter wind blows through the finances of many higher education institutions. Since December ...

Under Nelson, KPMG’s financial-services practice faced scrutiny in the wake of U.K. lender bailouts.

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. In an interview with the Financial Times, Gensler warns that ...

A series of alarming reports and dire headlines have raised the specter of a new financial crisis — this time triggered not by banks or exotic securities, but by the insurance industry. Climate change ...

British banks will no longer need to hold so much capital, as the U.K. joins the U.S. in unwinding some measures put in place ...

For those of you who don’t remember the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 (it even has its own acronym, GFC), it was no walk in the park. From late-2007 to mid-2009, a downturn in the US housing market ...

Alan Schwartz was CEO of Bear Stearns before its acquisition by JPMorgan & Chase in 2008. He is currently the executive chairman of Guggenheim Partners. He will appear at Yahoo Finance’s All Markets ...

A financial crisis triggered by the ever-compounding national debt could be closer than you think. Big vessels, such as the US government, are difficult to change course. This is the reason why the ...

The EU's securitization market collapsed after the financial crisis and remained undersized, in part due to stringent ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Keith Hennessey, one of the four Republican commissioners on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, has ...

Ms. Edelberg and Mr. Harris work at the Brookings Institution, where she is the director of the Hamilton Project and he is the director of economic studies. You’ve heard warnings for years about how a ...