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— 10 entries in the record.
10
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From
Jan 14, 1993
To
May 1, 2006
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1993 · 1 event
1998 · 2 events
1999 · 3 events
2000 · 2 events
2006 · 2 events
1993
2006
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2006-05-01
Magnetar Capital Launches $30 Billion CDO Strategy, Betting Against Housing While Encouraging Investor Purchases
3 src
JPMorgan Chase · Investment banks
confirmed
2006-01-01
Synthetic CDO Issuance Explodes to $61 Billion in 2006, Amplifying Housing Market Risk Exponentially
3 src
Goldman Sachs · Deutsche Bank · Morgan Stanley · JPMorgan Chase · +2
confirmed
2000-12-21
Clinton Signs Commodity Futures Modernization Act, Cementing Derivatives Deregulation
6 src
Bill Clinton · Lawrence Summers · Phil Gramm · Alan Greenspan
confirmed
2000-12-15
Phil Gramm Inserts 262-Page CFMA into 11,000-Page Spending Bill Hours Before Christmas Recess
4 src
Phil Gramm · U.S. Senate · U.S. House of Representatives · Bill Clinton · +1
confirmed
1999-11-05
President's Working Group Recommends Exempting $80 Trillion Derivatives Market from Regulation
4 src
Lawrence Summers · Robert Rubin · Alan Greenspan · Arthur Levitt
confirmed
1999-07-02
Lawrence Summers Becomes Treasury Secretary, Accelerates Derivatives Deregulation Campaign
4 src
Lawrence Summers · Bill Clinton · Robert Rubin · U.S. Senate
confirmed
1999-02-15
Time Magazine Celebrates "Committee to Save the World" While They Block Derivatives Regulation
4 src
Robert Rubin · Lawrence Summers · Alan Greenspan · Brooksley Born
confirmed
1998-09-23
Federal Reserve Orchestrates $3.6 Billion Bailout of Long-Term Capital Management to Prevent Systemic Collapse
3 src
Alan Greenspan · Federal Reserve Bank of New York
confirmed
1998-05-07
Brooksley Born's Derivatives Regulation Warning Systematically Suppressed
4 src
Brooksley Born · Robert Rubin · Lawrence Summers · Alan Greenspan · +1
confirmed
1993-01-14
CFTC Chair Wendy Gramm Exempts Enron from Derivatives Regulation, Joins Board Five Weeks Later
4 src
Phil Gramm · Enron Corporation · Kenneth Lay
confirmed