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COLLATERAL acts as the financial equivalent of WD-40, oiling the cogs of global markets by providing lenders with some security in the event of a default. Demand for it is rising. Regulators are pushing over-the-counter derivatives towards central ...
May 25, 2012 at 09:23 | Source: Economist.com
Around midnight on May 21, 2010, a girl named Fatima was killed when a succession of U.S.-made Hellfire missiles, each of them five-feet long and traveling at close to 1,000 miles per hour, smashed a compound of houses in a mountain village of ...
May 29, 2012 at 11:41 | Source: Salon
A holder of Greek bonds that weren’t settled in the biggest-ever debt restructuring said he’ll demand immediate payment unless the government posts collateral against his investment. Rolf Koch, a private investor who says he holds 500,000 ...
May 23, 2012 at 10:44 | Source: Bloomberg
This story provides another example of how Barack Obama is worse in the war on drugs than George W. Bush. Pardon expert/blogger extraordinaire P.S. Ruckman alerted me to this MSNBC appearance in which former pardon attorney Sam Morison talks ...
May 28, 2012 at 18:02 | Source: San Francisco Gate
ICE Clear Europe, the clearing house of IntercontinentalExchange, is preparing to accept pledges of security interest as collateral in a move designed to free up assets owned by institutional investors. The change will be applicable to the treasuries ...
May 15, 2012 at 10:46 | Source: Financial Times
The collateralised structured product market is growing as investors seek to mitigate counterparty risk, but bank-backed structures offering higher returns can still provide a level of security. Anna Sofat, founder of wealth manager Addidi ...
May 16, 2012 at 22:34 | Source: Citywire.co.uk
JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 21, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, today announced the recent launch of two new applications as part of the organization's extensive Enterprise Collateral Management offering that automate the ...
May 21, 2012 at 13:59 | Source: Yahoo Finance
Friday's news was dominated by the Facebook (FB) IPO. I don't have much to say about Facebook qua Facebook or IPOs: Not my area. I will just say that it is hard to justify the valuation. The only rationalization I could provide is that the $100 billion ...
May 20, 2012 at 06:37 | Source: Seekingalpha.com
Rejections Rejections Rejections! People with no valuable possession have constantly faced rejections and ignored by lenders at time of need. Such people always estimate themselves as inferior to those having valuable assets especially when borrowing of ...
May 28, 2012 at 03:43 | Source: PR-USA.net
Financial institutions are facing growing demand from regulators and counterparties for collateral to secure transactions, but that's not all bad news, according to The Economist. Doing a more efficient job of deploying collateral could create revenue ...
May 25, 2012 at 09:23 | Source: SmartBrief