The How and Why of the Financial Collapse
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As the nation and world continue to recover from the greatest financial collapse since the Great Depression, this course looks at the “how and why” as reported by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. See how it unfolded, from the housing bubble to the fall of American giants such as Lehman Brothers and the bailout of others. Prerequisites: A familiarization with financial markets. |
Course Info:
- Course #: 8035C
- Delivery: Self-Study
- CPE Hours: 16
- Course Level: Basic
- Prerequisites: None
- Advanced Preparation: None
- NASBA Area of Study: Management Services
- Total Pages: 294
- Questions: 80
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Course Objectives
- To recognize the early warning signs of the financial crisis
- To recognize characteristics of the banking system
- To recognize when securitization began and how derivatives are sold
- To recognize the effects of deregulation
- To identify the provisions of the Community Reinvestment Act
- To recall the impacts of credit expansion in the early 2000s
- To identify the characteristics of mortgage origination in the early to mid 2000s
- To recognize the effects of home prices on CDOs
- To identify the risks of mortgage-backed securities
- To identify which firms were promoters of CDOs
- To identify when the housing bust began
- To recognize some of the concerns in early 2007 that pointed to the financial crisis
- To identify which firms suffered the largest losses in 2007
- To recognize the role Bear Stearns played in the crisis
- To identify the role of the federal government in the crisis
- To recall how the federal government responded to the crisis for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
- To recognize the impact of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy
- To identify how much AIG received from the federal government
- To recognize the acceptance of the TARP program
- To recognize the financial effects the crisis had on the housing market, companies, and employment
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