Blumenthal May Target Big Banks, Bond Insurers - Hartford Courant (Investment Bond News)
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Blumenthal May Target Big Banks, Bond Insurers
Hartford Courant, United States - Blumenthal said investment banks were able to buy "lower-rated municipal bonds that provided them with higher interest rates, knowing that municipalities … Could Municipal Bonds Have a Place in Your Portfolio? States Follow Federal Probe of Municipal Derivatives (Update1) |
Investors reduce equity holdings in search of safety
Daily Times, Pakistan - … according to the survey of 12 investment houses there. Equity holdings rose to 47.3 percent in July from 47.1 percent last month while bond holdings … |
Ambac to Pay $850 Million in Citigroup CDO Settlement (Update7)
Bloomberg - The CDO guaranteed by Ambac, known as AA Bespoke, originally comprised AA rated pieces of other CDOs, most of which were downgraded to below investment … Ambac to Take Gain on CDO Settlement With Citigroup (Update2) Merrill CDO Deal May Be Model, Bank of America Says (Update1) |
Senators prod Patrick on student loans
Boston Globe, United States - They also asked Patrick to press wealthy colleges and universities to either invest in MEFA's bonds or to provide backing so the authority can attract … |


