We evaluate the role of insider ownership in shaping banks' equity issuances in response to the global financial crisis. We construct a unique dataset on the ownership structure of U.S. banks and their equity issuances and discover that greater insider ownership leads to less equity issuances....

Several of these porcelain - steel Lustron homes were built in Arlington Heights. They were very efficient kit homes built between 1948 and 1950 and approximately 2,600 of these were produced in the United States. They were easily identified by their steel two foot square metal siding panel...

Several of these porcelain - steel Lustron homes were built in Arlington Heights. They were very efficient kit homes built between 1948 and 1950 and approximately 2,600 of these were produced in the United States. They were easily identified by their steel two foot square metal siding panel...

Seek federal aid to start Idaho mines. Committee drafts plans to ask eleven millions to loan properties nearing production-aid water power. Boise, (AP)-With a federal loan to aid Idaho mining its goal, a state committee began drafting plans for an application to the RFC for an $11,000,000 loan...

While federal financial rescues have become a common response to crises, federal provision of finance was not one of the original powers of the federal government. One man, Eugene Meyer, is largely responsible for the origin of federal financial rescues, through both the War Finance Corporation...

An analysis of the lessons learned from the 1930s financial rescue mechanism, the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and a comparison of its structure to that of today's Resolution Trust Corporation.