Investors Line Up But U.S. Distressed Debt Market is Slow to Develop - PR Newswire
NEW YORK, July 30 /PRNewswire/ — Long lines of cash-rich investors are forming around what some believe could be the biggest distressed debt sales market since the days of the U.S. savings & loan crisis, but Ernst & Young LLP’s latest survey of
UPDATE 2-Strayer Q2 tops St view; shares down on bad debt rise - Reuters
BANGALORE, July 30 (Reuters) - Strayer Education Inc ( STRA.O ) posted quarterly results above analysts’ expectations, but shares of the company fell nearly 3 percent on concerns about a rise in its bad debt expense. “I think it (the stock) is
Future Fund warms to bank debt - The Age
THE $58 billion Future Fund is prepared to start wading back into the market to invest in bank debt that doesn’t carry the backing of a Government guarantee. The indication of the fund’s stance by chairman David Murray underscores growing
Ireland unveils blueprint for a ‘bad bank’ - Gulf Times
Ireland published a draft law yesterday to set up a “bad bank,” to buy toxic property loans worth up to €90bn ($125bn) which soured in the country’s recession. The National Assets Management Agency (Nama) will use taxpayers’ money to buy
Ireland unveils `bad bank’ plans for dud loans - San Francisco Gate
Lawmakers eagerly snapped up copies of the long-awaited bill to form a National Assets Management Agency, or NAMA. Finance Minister Brian Lenihan said he was confident that the measure would repair international confidence in the nation’s debt
Pratt utilities may be left to fate - Charleston Gazette
PRATT, W.Va. — Kanawha County officials appear to be through bailing out Pratt’s failing water and sewer systems. On Wednesday, members of the Kanawha County Regional Development Authority voted not to loan Pratt officials $100,000 to start making
Ore. victim of 35-year ID theft ‘elated’ at arrest - San Luis Obispo Tribune
An Oregon man who was the victim of a 35-year-long identity theft said Thursday he’s so happy about an arrest in the case that he could kiss the special agent who handled it. “I can’t believe this has finally come to a head after all these years - it
Politika: Tsunami of bankruptcies and “bad” loans - Focus Infomation
Sofia. Eastern European economies face a rise in nonperforming loans and corporate defaults severe enough to destabilize their already shaky banking systems. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President Thomas Mirow warned former
Ireland reveals plan of bad bank to buy dud loans - MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Irish government released copies of its plan to set up a “bad bank”, National Assets Management Agency (NAMA), which is intended to buy $135 billion, at a discount rate, in dud loans to real estate developers, AP reported. The economist
Fastest-growing consumer complaints show one-two punch: recession - St. Petersburg Times
The biggest categories of consumer complaints went virtually unchanged in 2008: automobile sales and repair, home improvement scams and shoddy work, credit and debt collection, bogus retail advertising, promises and gift cards. But the fastest
Investors Line Up But U.S. Distressed Debt Market is Slow to Develop - PR Newswire
NEW YORK, July 30 /PRNewswire/ — Long lines of cash-rich investors are forming around what some believe could be the biggest distressed debt sales market since the days of the U.S. savings & loan crisis, but Ernst & Young LLP’s latest survey of
UPDATE 2-Strayer Q2 tops St view; shares down on bad debt rise - Reuters
BANGALORE, July 30 (Reuters) - Strayer Education Inc ( STRA.O ) posted quarterly results above analysts’ expectations, but shares of the company fell nearly 3 percent on concerns about a rise in its bad debt expense. “I think it (the stock) is
Future Fund warms to bank debt - The Age
THE $58 billion Future Fund is prepared to start wading back into the market to invest in bank debt that doesn’t carry the backing of a Government guarantee. The indication of the fund’s stance by chairman David Murray underscores growing
Ireland unveils blueprint for a ‘bad bank’ - Gulf Times
Ireland published a draft law yesterday to set up a “bad bank,” to buy toxic property loans worth up to €90bn ($125bn) which soured in the country’s recession. The National Assets Management Agency (Nama) will use taxpayers’ money to buy
Ireland unveils `bad bank’ plans for dud loans - San Francisco Gate
Lawmakers eagerly snapped up copies of the long-awaited bill to form a National Assets Management Agency, or NAMA. Finance Minister Brian Lenihan said he was confident that the measure would repair international confidence in the nation’s debt
Pratt utilities may be left to fate - Charleston Gazette
PRATT, W.Va. — Kanawha County officials appear to be through bailing out Pratt’s failing water and sewer systems. On Wednesday, members of the Kanawha County Regional Development Authority voted not to loan Pratt officials $100,000 to start making
Ore. victim of 35-year ID theft ‘elated’ at arrest - San Luis Obispo Tribune
An Oregon man who was the victim of a 35-year-long identity theft said Thursday he’s so happy about an arrest in the case that he could kiss the special agent who handled it. “I can’t believe this has finally come to a head after all these years - it
Politika: Tsunami of bankruptcies and “bad” loans - Focus Infomation
Sofia. Eastern European economies face a rise in nonperforming loans and corporate defaults severe enough to destabilize their already shaky banking systems. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President Thomas Mirow warned former
Ireland reveals plan of bad bank to buy dud loans - MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Irish government released copies of its plan to set up a “bad bank”, National Assets Management Agency (NAMA), which is intended to buy $135 billion, at a discount rate, in dud loans to real estate developers, AP reported. The economist
Fastest-growing consumer complaints show one-two punch: recession - St. Petersburg Times
The biggest categories of consumer complaints went virtually unchanged in 2008: automobile sales and repair, home improvement scams and shoddy work, credit and debt collection, bogus retail advertising, promises and gift cards. But the fastest