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Re:JPMorgan advising First Republic on alternatives, includi... by JumpCrisscross on Monday March 20, 2023 @03:33PM (#35237336)
> a few unlucky scapegoats

By which you mean the shareholders and lenders. Out of all possible evils, this is probably the best.

Re:JPMorgan advising First Republic on alternatives, includi... by weinzierl on Monday March 20, 2023 @03:38PM (#35237431)
Did the shareholders really suffer in 2008? Honest question, no snark. Sure, the SVB shareholders will suffer but this is different from the 2008 bailouts.
Re:JPMorgan advising First Republic on alternatives, includi... by JumpCrisscross on Monday March 20, 2023 @03:48PM (#35237561)
> Did the shareholders really suffer in 2008

Some did, most didn’t. That was the gripe. That’s why we’re doing it differently this time.