Financialization

Financialization has been used to massively oversell and repackage loans with the approval of the credit rating agencies that gave them a triple-A rating under the term of 'collateralized debt obligations', which in turn are used to feed the derivatives machine whose purpose is to spread risk of the underlying assets more widely.

No Magical Elixir Of Hope 2009

Financialization-caused speculative excesses were fueled by cheap credit and lax regulations.

Printing: Global Depression and Regional Wars - Part I 2009

Financialization-caused speculative excesses were fueled by cheap credit and lax regulations.

Global Depression and Regional Wars - Part I 2009

Financialization of investment activity has been one of the escape routes from stagnation, the other two being neoliberal restructuring and globalization.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Walden Bello, "A Primer on Wall Street Meltdown" 2008

Financialization of investment activity has been one of the escape routes from stagnation, the other two being neoliberal restructuring and globalization.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Walden Bello, "A Primer on Wall Street Meltdown" 2008

He had documented the rise of the Financialization of our economy in which a credit and loan complex — using debt as its driver — was dominant, soon controlling over 20% of GDP.

The Fire Bell in the Night and Our Real Terror 2008

Financialization or the shift of profits into financial speculation, is also a source of a higher rate of profit.

nefac.net Flint 2010

Financialization: Profits in the financial sector were more than 35 percent of overall U.S. corporate profits in each year from 2005 to 2007, according to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Griffin And Hoxie Mega Feed 2010

Chapter Two "Space: Pervasive Simultaneity and the Financialization of Everyday Life" looks at the changes in space.

varnelis.net - network culture 2010

Financialization or the shift of profits into financial speculation, is also a source of a higher rate of profit.

nefac.net Flint 2010