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...wasn't on particular conference calls during the Bear Stearns meltdown in March. (He told the Wall Street Journal he missed one call because the time changed, and he was involved in other calls throughout the weekend.) When he appears alongside Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury secretary Hank Paulson at press events he can seem dwarfed in stature, the representative of an agency with its roots not in sweeping monetary policy but in humble consumer protection. Created by Congress in 1934, at the height of the Great Depression, the SEC is charged with making sure that public companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much is the SEC's Cox to Blame? | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

...financial crisis. Systematic apparently sounds good - the Dow jumped 400 points after CNBC first reported Thursday that such an effort was in the works, and on Friday, markets around the world opened sharply higher. But the price tag could be steep. "We're talking hundreds of billions," Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson said at a press conference Friday morning. "This needs to be big enough to make a real difference and get at the heart of the problem." The more alarmist economists are saying the cost of resolving the current crisis will exceed $1 trillion. To put that in context, total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Prepares the Mother of All Bailouts | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

Brook does not believe a Democratic administration - or a Democratic Treasury secretary - could have moved as aggressively to intervene in private markets as has Hank Paulson, a former Goldman Sachs partner. "Because Paulson knows more about financial markets and is a Republican," Brook said, 'he's doing more than a Democratic would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Would Ayn Rand Have Done? | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...rumors, and short sellers are driving our stock down," fumed John Mack, CEO of Morgan Stanley, in a memo to employees. "You should know that the Management Committee and I are taking every step possible to stop this irresponsible action in the market. We have talked to Secretary [Hank] Paulson and the Treasury. We have talked to Chairman [Chris] Cox and the SEC." Cox is listening, and is reportedly proposing a temporary ban on short selling, subject to approval by the SEC's commissioners. If short sellers could be rounded up and roasted as heretics to the true bull market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Short Sellers to Blame for the Financial Crisis? | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...been a turbulent few weeks for U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, Jr. As a principal architect of America's economic policy, Paulson (known as Hank) helped orchestrate the Sept. 7 government takeover of mortgage institutions Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the $85 billion bailout of insurance giant American International Group (AIG) on Sept. 16. By the close of business two days later, he was reportedly looking to find a long-term solution to the nation's ongoing credit crisis, buoying markets on rumors that the Treasury would create some sort of government agency to absorb banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Henry M. Paulson, Jr. | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

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