2011 Annual Report

Choosing the Road to Prosperity
Why We Must End Too Big to Fail—Now

The too-big-to-fail institutions that amplified and prolonged the recent financial crisis remain a hindrance to full economic recovery and to the very ideal of American capitalism. It is imperative that we break up the big banks.

• Complete Issue
• Letter from the President
• Essay: "Choosing the Road to Prosperity"
• Exhibit 3: Employment Plummets as Financial System Implodes
• Year in Review
• Senior Management, Officers and Advisory Councils
• Boards of Directors
• Financial/Audit

Related Content

• Presentation adapted from 2011 Annual Report
• "Taming the Too-Big-to-Fails: Will Dodd–Frank Be the Ticket or Is Lap-Band Surgery Required?"
  Remarks by Richard W. Fisher before Columbia University's Politics and Business Club, November 15, 2011
  

2010 Annual Report

From Brawn to Brains: How Immigration Works for America

• Complete issue
• Letter from the President
• Essay: "From Brawn to Brains: How Immigration Works for America"

• Year in Review
• Management and Boards
• Financials
  

2009 Annual Report

Reflections on the Financial Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?

• Complete issue
• Letter from the President
• Essay: Reflections on the Financial Crisis: Where Do We Go From Here?
• Management and Boards
  
• Financials
  

2008 Annual Report

The Financial Crisis: Connecting the Dots

• Complete issue
• A Message from the President

• Essay: "The Financial Crisis: Connecting the Dots"
  

• Senior Management
  
• Boards of Directors
  
• Bank Officers
• Advisory Council
• Financials

2007 Annual Report

• Opportunity Knocks: Selling Our Services to the World
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm
  
• Richard Fisher "Opportunity Knocks" Video

2006 Annual Report

• The Best of All Worlds: Globalizing the Knowledge Economy
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2005 Annual Report

• Racing to the Top: How Global Competition Disciplines Public Policy
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2004 Annual Report

• What D'Ya Know? Lifetime Learning in Pursuit of the American Dream
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2003 Annual Report

• A Better Way: Productivity and Reorganization in the American Economy
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2002 Annual Report

• The Fruits of Free Trade
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2001 Annual Report

• Taking Stock in America: Resiliency, Redundancy and Recovery in the U.S. Economy
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

2000 Annual Report

• Have a Nice Day! The American Journey to Better Working Conditions
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1999 Annual Report

• The New Paradigm
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1998 Annual Report

• The Right Stuff America's Move to Mass Customization
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1997 Annual Report

• Time Well Spent: The Declining Real Cost of Living in America
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1996 Annual Report

• The Economy at Light Speed: Technology and Growth in the Information Age and Beyond
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1995 Annual Report

• By Our Own Bootstraps: Economic Opportunity and the Dynamics of Income Distribution
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1994 Annual Report

• The Service Sector: Give It Some Respect
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1993 Annual Report

• These Are the Good Old Days: A Report on U.S. Living Standards
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1992 Annual Report

• The Churn: The Paradox of Progress
  W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

1990 Annual Report

• Two Types of Paper: The Case for Federal Reserve Independence
  W. Michael Cox