Timothy Geithner

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  Lew Has Work Cut Out for Him as Treasury Head

  By Martin Crustsinger, AP Economic writer  |  February 28, 2013

  Jacob Lew is scheduled to be sworn in Thursday as Treasury secretary and will have to hit the ground running.

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  Senate Finance Sets Feb. 13 Hearing on Lew Nomination for Treasury

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  February 7, 2013

  Jacob "Jack" Lew is sure to face a tough grilling from lawmakers, as President Barack Obama’s recent swath of nominations have been challenged by the courts.

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  As Geithner Departs Treasury, He Sees Economy Strengthening Gradually

  By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer  |  January 25, 2013

  Says he won't seek to be head of Fed, but will definitely be ‘learning how to fly-fish.’

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  U.S. Debt Debate Tops Global Investing Concerns: Poll

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  January 23, 2013

  U.S. budget “discord” is more of a concern for investors than Europe’s fiscal crisis or a slowdown in China, according to the Bloomberg Global Poll.

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  Geithner: Debt Ceiling Will Be Reached on New Year’s Eve

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  December 26, 2012

  Let the hangover metaphors begin.

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  Treasury Sells Remaining AIG Shares, Profiting From Bailout

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  December 12, 2012

  The Treasury Department on Tuesday sold its remaining 16% of AIG common shares for $7.6 billion, putting an end to the government’s 50-month shotgun financial tryst with the global insurer.

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  Geithner: Ready to Go Over ‘Fiscal Cliff'

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  December 6, 2012

  The treasury secretary didn’t mince words in an interview on Wednesday.

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  Geithner Says ‘Absolutely’ When Asked About Eliminating Debt Ceiling

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  November 18, 2012

  Debt ceiling used as a political tool, time to go, says treasury secretary.

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  In Money Market Fund Reform, FSOC Must Act Carefully: Dechert

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 1, 2012

  Treasury Secretary Geithner's proposal seeks to have the FSOC make recommendations for fund reform before it has established a fair process, Dechert says.

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  How the Election Will Shape Regulatory Policies for Advisors

  By David Tittsworth, IAA  |  September 20, 2012

  The president appoints the people who will make the most important decisions on regulatory policy that affect your profession. First up on our list of potential changes: Treasury.