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Fixed-income derivatives rankings - Interest rate derivatives: The
... - Euromon..
Tuesday, August 26,
2008
Fixed-income derivatives rankings - Interest rate derivatives: The ...
Euromoney Magazine, UK - 24 minutes ago But in March 2008, after the Bear
Stearns rescue, the market became much more challenging. Trading
conditions in rates have become increasingly illiquid, ... ..
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Read his lips: Don't bank on bailouts, Bernanke warns - Globe and
Mail
Tuesday, August 26,
2008
CTV.ca Read his lips: Don't bank on bailouts, Bernanke warns Globe and
Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago For Bear Stearns , $30-billion (US). Perhaps as
much as $100-billion for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Tens of billions of
dollars in discounted short-term ... Text of Bernanke speech Marke.. ..
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Lotterman: Feds, don't help Fannie, Freddie stockholders -
IdahoStatesman.co..
Tuesday, August 26,
2008
Washington Post Lotterman: Feds, don't help Fannie, Freddie stockholders
IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 2 hours ago That was violated in the Bear Stearns
takeover, when the Federal Reserve handed over wads of cash in return for
some $30 billion in securities of very ... Fannie, Freddie: Att.. ..
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Summer Story Lines Have Legs - New York Times
Tuesday, August 26,
2008
HispanicBusiness.com Summer Story Lines Have Legs New York Times, United
States - 5 hours ago It’s hard to believe that the Fed would let one of
its own fail the way Bear Stearns did. Another member of club Fed, James
Dimon, JPMorgan Chase’s chief ... Lehman far from collapse, but fac.. ..
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Auto Makers & Washington: So Who Isn’t Too Big to Fail? - Wall
Street Journal ..
Monday, August 25, 2008
Auto Makers & Washington: So Who Isn’t Too Big to Fail? Wall Street
Journal Blogs, NY - 10 hours ago As Bear Stearns was collapsing in March,
executives there wondered if threatening a bankruptcy filing would save
the securities firm from its creditors. ... ..
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Libor Signals Credit Seizing as Banks Balk at Lending (Update2) -
Bloomberg
Monday, August 25, 2008
Libor Signals Credit Seizing as Banks Balk at Lending (Update2)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago Banks began to hoard their cash when rising
defaults on subprime mortgages led two Bear Stearns hedge funds to seek
bankruptcy protection on July 31, 2007, ... Banks becoming hesitant to
lend on belief cred.. ..
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Will Actively Managed Bonds Work? - IndexUniverse.com
Monday, August 25, 2008
Will Actively Managed Bonds Work? IndexUniverse.com, NY - 2 hours ago In
fact, the first actively managed ETF to launch was actually a bond fund,
the Bear Stearns Current Yield Fund (AMEX: YYY), which launched on March
25. ... Boom in ETFs seems to have ended InvestmentNews all 4 news art..
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Five minutes to midnight for banks - CBC.ca
Monday, August 25, 2008
CBC.ca Five minutes to midnight for banks CBC.ca, Canada - 2 minutes ago
March: JP Morgan Chase & Co. buys Bear Stearns Companies Inc. in a huge
deal brokered by Washington. The buyout of Bear Stearns in March hurt
recovery ... ..
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Leaving Bear Stearns - DealBreaker.Com
Monday, August 25, 2008
Leaving Bear Stearns DealBreaker.Com, NY - 23 hours ago The very first
story we came across got our attention: it was about Bear Stearns . Kathy
Enders worked at Bear before the merger with JP Morgan Chase. ... ..
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Metropolitan Diary - New York Times
Monday, August 25, 2008
Metropolitan Diary New York Times, United States - Aug 24, 2008 During
these tough economic times, I was one of the many who did not survive the
Bear Stearns merger with JPMorgan Chase. Packing up my office belongings
... ..
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Libor Signals Tighter Credit as Banks Balk at Lending (Update1) -
Bloomberg
Monday, August 25, 2008
Libor Signals Tighter Credit as Banks Balk at Lending (Update1)
Bloomberg - 11 hours ago Banks began to hoard their cash when rising
defaults on subprime mortgages led two Bear Stearns hedge funds to seek
bankruptcy protection on July 31, 2007, ... ..
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Markets need more regulation, Fed told - USA Today
Monday, August 25, 2008
Mirror.co.uk Markets need more regulation, Fed told USA Today - 2 hours
ago The Fed has cut a key interest rate to 2% from 5.25% to bolster the
economy, made a $30 billion loan to aid the sale of investment bank Bear
Stearns to ... Ex-BOE Official Slams Fed, Sparking Hottest Jackson Hole
Debat.. ..
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A takeover bid for Lehman Brothers? - Khaleej Times
Sunday, August 24, 2008
A takeover bid for Lehman Brothers? Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates -
2 hours ago Could Lehman share the fate of Bear Stearns ? Lehman shares
trades below 0.5 times tangible book value. There are rumours of hostile
takeover bids and even ... ..
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Mortgage Crisis Roughs Up IndyMac - WNBC
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Mortgage Crisis Roughs Up IndyMac WNBC, NY - 1 hour ago And Bear Stearns
reported that its two hedge funds that held subprime mortgage debt were
virtually worthless. The bad news for IndyMac: The subprime crisis ... ..
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PhillyDeals: Fed Reserve can't always control financial policy -
Philadelphi..
Sunday, August 24, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal) PhillyDeals: Fed Reserve can't always control
financial policy Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 8 hours ago Kanjorksi
figured: If the Fed could take special steps to keep Bear Stearns & Co.
and its damaged home-loan bonds from blowing up all over Wall Street, ...
Tex.. ..
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Wall Street bailout aid questioned at Fed event - The Associated
Press
Saturday, August 23,
2008
The Associated Press Wall Street bailout aid questioned at Fed event The
Associated Press - 22 minutes ago A possible bailout of Fannie Mae and
Freddie Mac, on the heels of similar action involving investment firm Bear
Stearns , seems to send a loud signal to ... ..
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Lehman far from collapse, but faces tricky path - International
Herald Tribune
Friday, August 22, 2008
CNNMoney.com Lehman far from collapse, but faces tricky path International
Herald Tribune, France - 18 hours ago That's what happened when JPMorgan
Chase & Co. bought Bear Stearns in March. But, there are some big
differences between the situations faced by Bear ... For Investment Ban..
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TRANSCRIPT PART SIX: Three Hours With Warren Buffett - Live From
Omaha - CNBC
Friday, August 22, 2008
CNBC TRANSCRIPT PART SIX: Three Hours With Warren Buffett - Live From
Omaha CNBC, Englewood Cliffs - 11 hours ago BUFFETT: I mean, they
weren't--they weren't worried about Bear Stearns , they were worried about
the consequences of Bear Stearns toppling and then the ... ..
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Bernanke Says US Inflation Should Slow Into 2009 (Update3) -
Bloomberg
Friday, August 22, 2008
KIDK Bernanke Says US Inflation Should Slow Into 2009 (Update3)
Bloomberg - Aug 22, 2008 In his speech to the Kansas City Fed Bank's
two-day conference on financial stability, Bernanke again defended the
Fed's role in keeping Bear Stearns Cos. ... Wall Street bailout aid
questioned at .. ..
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Fannie, Freddie: Attention Must Be Paid - Wall Street Journal Blogs
Friday, August 22, 2008
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Fannie, Freddie: Attention Must Be Paid Wall
Street Journal Blogs, NY - Aug 22, 2008 Often, the initial market reaction
to an 11th-hour rescue is one of relief — the market rallied after the
Bear Stearns purchase in March — but it doesn’t ... Too big to fail?..
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Text of Bernanke speech - MarketWatch
Friday, August 22, 2008
CTV.ca Text of Bernanke speech MarketWatch - 13 hours ago As you know, in
March the Federal Reserve acted to prevent the default of the investment
bank Bear Stearns . For reasons that I will discuss shortly, ... Bernanke
Says US Inflation Should Slow Into 2009 (Update4) Bloomberg Forex Forecas..
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HEARD ON THE STREET - Wall Street Journal
Friday, August 22, 2008
Wall Street Journal HEARD ON THE STREET Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
The cost of insuring Lehman's debt against default has climbed back to the
levels seen before the collapse of Bear Stearns . ... Lehman fights on as
rumours mount over sale Euro Week Is Now a Good Time for Lehman to .. ..
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From Bear Stearns to Bava Metzia - New Jersey Jewish Standard
Friday, August 22, 2008
From Bear Stearns to Bava Metzia New Jersey Jewish Standard, NJ - 6 hours
ago By Andrew Neff | Published Today | Opinion | In the months since the
86-year-old financial giant Bear Stearns disappeared in the midst of a
financial crisis ... ..
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Lehman CDS Could Rally on Takeover Speculation - Hedgeworld
(subscription)
Thursday, August 21,
2008
Lehman CDS Could Rally on Takeover Speculation Hedgeworld
(subscription), NY - 7 hours ago Lehman's credit default swaps would move
to the acquirer's level similar to what happened with Bear Stearns and
Countrywide spreads after they were taken ... ..
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Total Discount Window Borrowings Wed $18.56 Bln - FXstreet.com The
Foreign Excha..
Thursday, August 21,
2008
Total Discount Window Borrowings Wed $18.56 Bln FXstreet.com The Foreign
Exchange Market, Spain - 9 hours ago ... again remained unchanged at zero
Wednesday as did average daily borrowing from that window, created in the
wake of the Bear Stearns collapse in March. ... Banks' direct bo.. ..
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