List of entities involved in 2007–2008 financial crises
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A list of companies, governmental and quasi-governmental agencies (
government-sponsored enterprise A government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) is a type of financial services corporation created by the United States Congress. Their intended function is to enhance the flow of credit to targeted sectors of the economy, to make those segments of th ...
s), and/or non-profit organizations involved in the various economic and financial crises of 2007–2008.


Housing Bubble


United States


National home construction companies

* Beazer Homes USA * Hovnanian Enterprises * Lennar * KB Home * NVR, Inc. * PulteGroup * Toll Brothers


Real estate and appraisal

* Coldwell Banker * Prudential Financial


Associations

* American Society of Appraisers * Appraisal Institute * National Association of Home Builders * National Association of Realtors * Real Estate Counseling Group of America * Urban Land Institute


Mortgage crisis


Subprime lenders

* New Century Financial Corporation * American Home Mortgage Investment Corporation * Accredited Home Lenders * Countrywide Financial * Northern Rock (United Kingdom, UK) * Ameriquest * E-Trade * Option One * American Freedom Mortgage, Inc. * MortgageIT * NovaStar Financial * American Equity Mortgage


Other lenders

* Washington Mutual * Wachovia * Suntrust * Luminent Mortgage Capital * Aegis Wholesale * 1st National Bank of Arizona * GreenPoint Mortgage Funding * Velocity Commercial Lender * Fremont Investment & Loan * ResMAE Mortgage Corp * Americans Brokers Conduit * IndyMac Bank *Aurora Loan Services LLC


Insurers

*American International Group *Ambac *MBIA *Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation


Secondary and securitized mortgage market


Banks

*BNP Paribas, France *JPMorgan Chase, USA *Citigroup, USA *Deutsche Bank, Germany * IKB Industriekredit-Bank, Germany *Bear Stearns * Sächsische Landesbank, Germany *Goldman Sachs *Lehman Brothers *Bank of America *Wachovia *Netbank, USA *UBS AG, Switzerland *Northern Rock, United Kingdom *HBOS, United Kingdom *Merrill Lynch ., USA *Washington Mutual Bank *Dexia, Belgium, France *Fortis (finance), Fortis, Benelux *Royal Bank of Scotland Group, United Kingdom *Lloyds Banking Group, United Kingdom *Glitnir (bank), Glitnir, Iceland *Kaupthing Bank, Iceland *Landsbanki, Iceland


Governmental and quasi-governmental

*United States Department of the Treasury *U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission *Federal Housing Finance Agency *State of California *Jefferson County, Alabama *Vallejo,_California#Bankruptcy, Vallejo, California


Central Banks

*Federal Reserve Bank **Federal Reserve Bank of New York *European Central Bank *Bank of Japan *Bank of England *Central Bank of Russia


Credit rating agencies

*Moody's *Standard & Poor's *Fitch Ratings


Government sponsored enterprises

*Fannie Mae, Federal National Mortgage Association *Freddie Mac, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation


Nonprofit Organization


Community Organization

* ACORN Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now: accused of involvement


Credit Counselors

* Hope Now Alliance


United States officials' positions

Of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and its reincarnation as an amendment of Public Law 110-343, H.R. 1424, supporters and opponents:


Supporters

* Henry Paulson, Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury * Ben Bernanke, Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System * George W. Bush, George W. Bush, President * John McCain, John McCain, U.S. Senator, Arizona, 2008 Republican nominee for U.S. President * Barack Obama, Barack Obama, U.S. Senator, Illinois, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. President * Joseph Biden, Joseph Biden, U.S. Senator, Delaware, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. Vice-president


Non-supporters

* Ron Paul, Dr. Ron Paul, U.S. Congressman, Texas District 14, former candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. President * Chuck Baldwin, Chuck Baldwin, 2008 presidential candidate for the Constitution Party * Cynthia McKinney, Cynthia McKinney, 2008 presidential candidate for the Green Party * Bob Barr, Bob Barr, 2008 presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party * Ralph Nader, Ralph Nader, 2008 independent presidential candidate * Raghuram Rajan, Raghuram Rajan, 2005-06 Chief Economist, International Monetory Fund


References

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