2008
4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Dec 11, 2017 by Chris Acito · across every show →
Everything said about 2008, oldest first
Dec 11, 2017
Acito: Investors waiting for another 2008-style crisis will not deploy capital
“And thankfully that's not going to be the next cycle. And I think for people who are going to wait for the apocalypse, apocalypse two to happen, I just, they're not going to get money to work. It's not going to be there, and they're going to be looking for som…”
Mar 18, 2020 bearish
Aitken: Post-2008 Rules Restrict Bank Capacity to Intermediate Volatile Markets
“Primary dealer balance sheets and large bank balance sheets around the world are necessarily more constrained as a result of what happened in 2008. But also that does rather limit their ability to intermediate markets, even markets as volatile as the ones we'r…”
Jul 26, 2021 bearish
A 2008 Bridge Loan Wipeout Made Ostrover Reluctant to Use Leverage
“Well, the crisis got worse after we bought it, and some of these loans fell 20, 30 points. Well, if you take 20 points times four, you've lost 80%. You take it times five, your equity is negative. And that's what we went through in 2008. And so I've been reall…”