Lawrence Lepard: Fed Hiking Rates Guarantees More Bankruptcies? Fed Also Doing Selective Bailouts

By Herman James / March 23, 2023 / marketsanity.com / Article Link

Wall St. For Main St., Released on 3/23/23

During this 50+ minute interview, Jason asks Lawrence about the Fed, US Treasury and FDIC selectively changing the rules as far as bailouts go for Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, First Republic Bank and Credit Suisse. Jason and Lawrence discuss the bank bailouts and how the larger problem is Credit Suisse and also if/when US commercial real estate prices crash and take many smaller US regional banks down with it.

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Lawrence W. Lepard founded Equity Management Associates. Currently, he is Managing Partner at Equity Management Associates LLC and Limited Partner at Johns Creek Partners LLC. He is also on the board of Amarillo Gold Corp. and Rise Gold Corp. In his past career he occupied the position of Principal at The Cue Ball Group LLC, Partner at Summit Partners LP, Managing General Partner at Geocapital Partners LLC, Investment Associate at Continental Illinois Venture Corp., Financial Analyst at Smith Barney Harris Upham & Co., Inc. and Financial Analyst of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker). Mr. Lepard received an undergraduate degree from Colgate University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Jason Burack is an investor, entrepreneur, financial historian, Austrian School economist, and contrarian. Jason co-founded the startup financial education company Wall St for Main St, LLC, to try to help the people of Main Street by teaching them the knowledge, skills, research methods, and investing expertise of Wall Street. You can also find Jason's work at his blog website at www.jasonburack.com.

Lawrence Lepard: Fed Hiking Rates Guarantees More Bankruptcies? Fed Also Doing Selective Bailouts added by Herman James on 03/22/2023View all posts by Herman James ?+'

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