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The Liquidity Freeze: What, How and When?

January 12, 2009

The Liquidity Freeze: What, How and When? | www.checkmatemortgages.co.uk

Recently Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, and generally considered to be one of the leading economists of his generation, said the the current, worldwide liquidity freeze was a ‘once in a century experience’ which had taken him ‘by surprise’. On that basis, what chance do we mere mortals have in understanding how it happened, and when it’s going to end?

Spurs Case Study: A Lesson For Bankers

January 9, 2009

The Liquidity Freeze: What, How and When? | www.checkmatemortgages.co.uk

The credit crunch will be longer, deeper and more painful than it needs to be all the time our bankers are shell-shocked, depressed and being pulled in different directions.  The Government, in conjunction with the banks’ boards, must get hold of this situation quickly and, even if you don’t like football, the relevance of a comparison with the turnaround of my team – Spurs – is difficult to avoid.  

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