Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, discusses the global debt threat on this segment from CNBC’s “Squawk Box” program.
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Doug Dachille discusses the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fallout as well as the future of housing finance in this segment on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” program.
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Doug Dachille, Chief Executive Officer of First Principles Capital Management, talks with the BBC’s “Business Daily” program about risk taking at banks and the need for compensation reform. The full program is at the link below. Doug is featured from the 8 minute and 40 second point to approximately 13 minutes and 25 seconds.
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Doug Dachille, chief executive officer of First Principles Capital Management LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about Federal Reserve Monetary Policy and the outlook for the mortgage-backed securities market. Mr. Dachille also covers asset-backed securities and his investment strategy in the current market environment.
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Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, discusses the Fed's power dilemma.
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Doug Dachille, Chief Executive Officer of First Principles Capital Management LLC, shares his thoughts on how investing for less risk and less return is a better play for today's market environment than reaching for yield.
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Doug Dachille, Chief Executive Officer of First Principles Capital Management LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about the Federal Reserve's Term Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility. Mr. Dachille also discusses interest rates, U.S. taxes on investments and the Fed's program to purchase mortgage-backed securities to help drive down borrowing costs.
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In this segment on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, First Principles CEO Doug Dachille evaluates the Treasury’s newest plan to tackle troubled assets.
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In this segment from Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock”, Doug Dachille evaluates the merits of the good bank/bad bank proposal. He comments on how many actions that the government takes to stabilize the financial system are frequently offset by additional government proposals that introduce elements of uncertainty into the balance of power between borrowers and lenders, leaving private investors ultimately uninterested in taking risks on many bank assets.
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In this segment from CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, Senator Kent Conrad, Budget Committee chairman, D-ND, discusses the Obama stimulus package while Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management and a guest host on the show, offers suggestions to the Senator as to how the stimulus package should address the financial difficulties facing municipalities and state governments.
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Doug Dachille, a guest host on CNBC's "Squawk Box", discusses the state of the markets with other guests and commentators and shares his thoughts on why there will be more uncertainty in the year to come.
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In this segment from CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, First Principles CEO Doug Dachille evaluates how recent government intervention in the financial markets has exposed the taxpayer to increased liability beyond original TARP provisions. Additionally, Mr. Dachille shares his thoughts on how to structure the intervention so that the government may have an exit strategy for the future.
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In this morning segment on Bloomberg Television, Doug Dachille comments on the Citigroup bailout and the danger of using stock prices as a metric for evaluating the merits of government intervention.
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Please click below to access a link to Bloomberg.com where a recent radio interview with First Principles CEO, Doug Dachille, is hosted. You will find the link under the title “First Principles' Dachille Says 'Take Citigroup Private'.”
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In this segment from CNBC's Squawk Box, Doug Dachille discusses the effectiveness of the government bailout plan and addresses the important distinction between stabilization of the financial system and stimulation of the broader economy.
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As the short selling ban nears expiry, Doug Dachille shares his thoughts on the TARP and a more efficient way to recapitalize financial institutions on this evening segment on CNBC.
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In this segment on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock," Doug Dachille comments on the Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, AIG, and what to look for prospectively in these challenging markets.
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In this September 9, 2008 New York Times Article, Doug Dachille comments on how the takeover plan has left equity investors in Fannie and Freddie without an opportunity to make their voices heard.
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In this September 8, 2008 clip from CNBC's Squawk Box program, Doug Dachille discusses the details of the Fannie and Freddie takeover and examines if certain elements of the plan could have been implemented earlier to avoid such a takeover.
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Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles, discusses issues facing Fannie and Freddie as well as a proposal to address these entities' funding concerns with Representative Spencer Bachus (R-AL).
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On this June 25th segment from CNBC's Squawk Box, Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, debates the merits of inclusion of specific items in determining taxpayer exposure to the Alternative Minimum Tax (“AMT”) with Chairman Charles Rangel, D-NY and Representative Michele Bachmann, R-MN. During this segment, Mr. Dachille challenges these elected officials to correct egregious flaws in the AMT such as the inclusion of state taxes and the standard deduction in determining whether a taxpayer is subject to this tax.
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Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, co-hosts this June 25, 2008 segment of Squawk Box on CNBC and offers his insights on issues facing the Fed and the implications that future rate hikes will have on the fixed income markets.
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On this April 23rd segment from CNBC's Squawk Box, Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, addresses the serious challenges facing the student loan industry with Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-PA.
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Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, examines The Fed's participation in the Bear Stearns/JP Morgan transaction with an eye towards the future implications of this deal.
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Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, co-hosts this segment of Squawk Box on CNBC and offers his insights on recent developments in the fixed income markets.
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In this segment on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, offers his insights on how rescue plans for bond insurers could end up hurting investors and tax payers.
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In this segment on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Doug Dachille, CEO of First Principles Capital Management, discusses housing and debt, with an emphasis on issues facing Fannie and Freddie.
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In this segment on Bloomberg Television’s Taking Stock, Doug Dachille and Bill Gross discuss recent developments in the fixed income markets, with Doug offering an interesting take on fundamentals in the agency mortgage market.
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