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03/23/2009
A bond that has no coupon and is convertible into the common stock of the
issuing company is referred to as a zero-coupon convertible.
03/23/2009
Please find below some
interesting factoids.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
As of March 20, 2009:
DJIA, down 122.42 points, or -1.65% to 7278.38.
Biggest one-day drop (point and percent) since March 5.
Down two straight days.
Hit an intraday high of 7460.93 at 9:52:42 today, up 60.13 points, or
0.81%.
Hit an...
03/23/2009
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) last
week announced that it will launch a CDS auction protocol to facilitate the
settlement of credit derivatives trades referencing LyondellBasell Industries AF
SCA, the Netherlands-based petrochemicals producer.
03/23/2009
It's no secret that it's
bad out there. Today's chart helps provide some perspective as to the magnitude
of the current economic decline.
Today's chart illustrates that 12-month, as-reported S&P 500 earnings
have declined over 80% over the past 18 months, making this by far the largest
decline on record...
03/23/2009
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.
(ISDA) last week announced that it will launch a CDS auction protocol
to facilitate the settlement of credit derivatives trades referencing The Rouse
Company LP.
Rouse is a subsidiary of General Growth Properties, Inc., the Chicago-based
real estate company. Rouse was reported to have failed...
03/23/2009
Since the Department of Energy was founded in 1977, it has been headed by an
economist, a businessman, a retired admiral, an engineer turned financier, and
several lawyers and politicians. It has been part of the presidential spoils --
a home for a defeated senator like Spencer Abraham -- and...
03/23/2009
A new multinational Financial Times/Harris Poll finds that most
Americans and Europeans in most of the five largest European countries are
opposed to their governments using their taxpayers� money to bail out banks,
insurance companies and car manufacturers. However, majorities in the United
States (51%), Britain (56%), France (65%), and...
03/23/2009
The following is testimony by Elisse B. Walter, Commissioner, United
States Securities and Exchange Commission, before the United States House of
Representatives Committee on Financial Services.
03/20/2009
The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced that the set of eligible
collateral for loans extended by the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility
(TALF) is being expanded to include four additional categories of asset-backed
securities (ABS):
03/20/2009
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.
(ISDA) yesterday announced that it will launch a CDS auction protocol to
facilitate the settlement of credit derivatives trades referencing Chemtura
Corporation, a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals.







