Panic

  • Panic of 1907
  • Panic of 1857

  • Insurance Panic
  • 2013 0621 - AP - The Failures that Ignited America’s Financial Panics: A Clinical Survey, by Hugh Rockoff - 52p
  • FCIC - Geithner - 50p
  • 2009 1210 - COP - Hearing - Hearing With Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Congressional Oversight Panel  ---  [BonkNote]  ---  [PDF-98p,  VIDEO-CSPAN]  
    • (p78) - Tim Geithner - And doubts about the value of AIG life insurance products could have generated doubts about similar products provided by other life insurance companies, feeding the panic that was crippling the economy. 
  • Our fear is this: By failing to disclose these facts, the insurance industry is undermining public confidence in the industry and ultimately risking the possibility of panic.  (p158)

-- Statement of Martin D. Weiss, President, Weiss Research, Inc.

1991 0227, 0507/09/23 - GOV - Insurance Company Solvency, aka Insurance Company Insolvencies - [PDF-369p-GooglePlay]

  • In 1907, following the Armstrong investigation and as a result of the panic of that year, the N.A.I.C. adopted a resolution to set the stage to obtain uniformity in valuing securities.

1958 0211 - Insurance Regulation in the Public Interest: "A BETTER N.A.I.C." - by Robert E. Dineen - 122p