# List of entities involved in 2007–2008 financial crises

A list of companies, governmental and quasi-governmental agencies (government-sponsored enterprises), and/or non-profit organizations involved in the various economic and financial crises of 2007–2008.

## Housing Bubble
### United States
#### National home construction companies

* Beazer Homes USA
* Hovnanian Enterprises
* Lennar
* KB Home
* NVR, Inc.
* PulteGroup
* Toll Brothers

#### Real estate and appraisal

* Coldwell Banker
* Prudential Financial

#### Associations

* American Society of Appraisers
* Appraisal Institute
* National Association of Home Builders
* National Association of Realtors
* Real Estate Counseling Group of America
* Urban Land Institute

## Mortgage crisis
### Subprime lenders

* New Century Financial Corporation
* American Home Mortgage Investment Corporation
* Accredited Home Lenders
* Countrywide Financial
* Northern Rock (UK)
* Ameriquest
* E-Trade
* Option One
* American Freedom Mortgage, Inc.
* MortgageIT
* NovaStar Financial
* American Equity Mortgage

### Other lenders

* Washington Mutual
* Wachovia
* Suntrust
* Luminent Mortgage Capital
* Aegis Wholesale
* 1st National Bank of Arizona
* GreenPoint Mortgage Funding
* Velocity Commercial Lender
* Fremont Investment & Loan
* ResMAE Mortgage Corp
* Americans Brokers Conduit
* IndyMac Bank
* Aurora Loan Services LLC

### Insurers

* American International Group
* Ambac
* MBIA
* Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation

## Secondary and securitized mortgage market
### Banks

* BNP Paribas, France
* JPMorgan Chase, USA
* Citigroup, USA
* Deutsche Bank, Germany
* IKB Industriekredit-Bank, Germany
* Bear Stearns
* Sächsische Landesbank, Germany
* Goldman Sachs
* Lehman Brothers
* Bank of America
* Wachovia
* Netbank, USA
* UBS AG, Switzerland
* Northern Rock, United Kingdom
* HBOS, United Kingdom
* Merrill Lynch ., USA
* Washington Mutual Bank
* Dexia, Belgium, France
* Fortis, Benelux
* Royal Bank of Scotland Group, United Kingdom
* Lloyds Banking Group, United Kingdom
* Glitnir, Iceland
* Kaupthing Bank, Iceland
* Landsbanki, Iceland

### Governmental and quasi-governmental

* United States Department of the Treasury
* U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
* Federal Housing Finance Agency
* State of California
* Jefferson County, Alabama
* Vallejo, California

#### Central Banks

* Federal Reserve Bank
** Federal Reserve Bank of New York
* European Central Bank
* Bank of Japan
* Bank of England
* Central Bank of Russia

### Credit rating agencies

* Moody's
* Standard & Poor's
* Fitch Ratings

#### Government sponsored enterprises

* Fannie Mae, Federal National Mortgage Association
* Freddie Mac, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

## Nonprofit Organization
### Community Organization

* ACORN Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now: accused of involvement

### Credit Counselors

* Hope Now Alliance

## United States officials' positions

Of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and its reincarnation as an amendment of H.R. 1424, supporters and opponents:

### Supporters

* Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury
* Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
* George W. Bush, President
* John McCain, U.S. Senator, Arizona, 2008 Republican nominee for U.S. President
* Barack Obama, U.S. Senator, Illinois, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. President
* Joseph Biden, U.S. Senator, Delaware, 2008 Democratic nominee for U.S. Vice-president

### Non-supporters

* Dr. Ron Paul, U.S. Congressman, Texas District 14, former candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. President
* Chuck Baldwin, 2008 presidential candidate for the Constitution Party
* Cynthia McKinney, 2008 presidential candidate for the Green Party
* Bob Barr, 2008 presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party
* Ralph Nader, 2008 independent presidential candidate
* Raghuram Rajan, 2005-06 Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund