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OCC Defines Top Threats To Banks This Season

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When it is running well, it powers tremendous growth and economic prosperity for consumers, businesses and communities across the country,” said Keith A. Many banks have increasingly leveraged and become dependent on third-party service providers to support key operations within their banks,” the report stated.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

You know, people are comfortable, leverage builds. But there are so many tools at your disposal, and let alone how much duration you’re taking, how much interest, how much credit risk you’re taking, illiquidity, et cetera. You know, the leverage in the system builds. What’s that process like?

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Transcript: Armen Panossian

Barry Ritholtz

And I think a lot of investors and, and lenders and really lost their way and agreed to terms and conditions that in under today’s market environment would not be acceptable levels of leverage that would not work. And, and as a result, there is a, a condition where there’s risks and opportunities in the current market.

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

And up until that moment in time, we didn’t spend a lot of time on credit risk in mortgages. We didn’t really have to model credit risk because that was, that risk was taken by the agencies. But in these private labels, you had the, the market was taking the credit risk.