5 results for "swedish"
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The Swedish Model (similar to Dodd's proposal) (www.nytimes.com)
Sweden took a different course than the one now being proposed by the United States Treasury. And Swedish officials say there are lessons from their own nightmare that Washington may be missing.
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US Still Ignoring Sweden's Experience (www.guardian.co.uk)
The government avoided the problems associated with the $700bn US plan by taking equity stakes in Swedish banks rather than handing taxpayers' cash to the worst-managed banks.
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England Takes the Swedish Model: Equity (www.nytimes.com)
you don't need a PhD in economics: when you give something, you should get something in return.
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Carnegie Taken Over by Swedish Government, to Be Sold (www.bloomberg.com)
"Sweden's largest publicly traded investment bank, was seized by the government and will be sold off in parts after accusations that it took ``exceptional risks'' with loans." DON'T FORGET TO JAIL SENIOR MGMT
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The Swedish model (www.economist.com)
AMERICA may be moving closer to creating a "bad bank" to absorb its banking system's impaired assets. Would it work? No one knows, but everyone is looking to Sweden—which used that model in the early 1990s after its banks crumpled under the weight of bad real estate loans—for guidance.