toxic assets

Therefore, such banks will only sell toxic assets at above market prices.

Toxic assets played a major role in that crisis.

We are talking about the toxic assets of banks and how we have to clear them.

Removing toxic assets would also reduce the volatility of banks' stock prices.

When the market for toxic assets ceases to function, it is described as "frozen."

It seems we are no nearer to identifying the toxic assets than we were at the beginning.

Rather, did he create systems and not warn whenever the assumptions of their models were broken, the data was junk or trade toxic assets?

The program is designed to provide liquidity for so-called "toxic assets" on the balance sheets of financial institutions.

The Obama Administration, undoubtedly, inherited some pretty toxic assets.

The government's plan to insure banks toxic assets may lead to further multibillion-pound losses for us - the taxpayers.

Toxic assets were placed in a bad bank called Royal Park Investments.

Of course, the fact that Buffett does think that toxic assets have real value doesn't mean that they actually do.

Other healthy components were also sold off and the toxic assets remained in the Dexia Holding.

In effect, it just extends to outside investors, for the purpose of acquiring toxic assets, the same subsidy that banks have been receiving since 1933.

Lobbyists had obtained its permission for banks to apply a special accounting treatment for toxic assets.

He intended to direct $50 billion towards foreclosure mitigation and use the rest to help fund private investors to buy toxic assets from banks.

In the first place, it's highly unlikely that any fund manager is going to make "vast returns" in the short run by buying toxic assets.

In Romania, as in other countries, the banks were not involved in transactions dealing with toxic assets.

It seems the music industry is tainted with the toxic assets that are squeezed out of the over-extended talent of a one great star.

Toxic assets, by increasing the variance of banks' assets, can turn otherwise healthy institutions into zombies.

Is it a dumping ground for toxic assets, like the original TARP was supposed to be?

They reveal that the entire company is propped up by toxic assets - subprime investments - that far outweigh the bank's total worth.

Securitisation was the method by which the so-called 'toxic assets' were spread between banks, leaving huge debts in many private and public banks.

Because the number of commercial bankruptcy filings continues to increase, there is evidence for negative feedback pressure indicating that toxic assets still need to be addressed.

Topics covered include credit default swaps, collateralized debt obligations, toxic assets and write-downs.