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No-one knows the direction the financial markets will take for anything up to the next year, so we have to look deep into the fractured crystal ball for any sign of 'what next' and 'which way to go'. Our...
As well as buying up mortgage-backed securities, the US Treasury’s $700 billion rescue facility - the Troubled Asset Relief Programme (Tarp) will be used to buy equity in a variety of financial institutions....
Shares in former investment banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have slid today during volatile trading, despite credit default swap (CDS) spreads on the two firms marginally narrowing .
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Lehman recovery rate set at 8.625%
A final value of 8.625% was set on the bonds of Lehman Brothers today, in an auction intended to cash-settle credit default swap (CDS) trades linked to the toppled dealer.
UK bank CDS spreads tighten further
The cost of credit protection on UK banks fell further in early trading today following the unveiling of a £50 billion government rescue plan on Wednesday, but US markets remained unstable.
CDS spreads widen despite bailout approval
Credit default swaps (CDSs) on a number of major dealers widened yesterday in spite of the US Senate vote on a revised $700 billion financial rescue plan.
CDS spreads tighten as bailout is revised
The cost of protection on some of the world’s largest financial institutions fell yesterday as the US Senate agreed to vote on a revised version of the $700 billion financial rescue plan.
CDS spreads push out as bailout drags on
The cost of protection on some of the world’s largest dealers surged on Friday as uncertainty grew over the US government’s $700 billion plan to purchase devalued assets from financial institutions.
Goldman and Morgan become bank holding companies
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have applied to the US Federal Reserve to become bank holding companies, in response to the crisis that has seen the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the acquisition of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America.
CDS spreads continue to tighten
Credit default swap (CDS) spreads on financial institutions had tightened further by close of play on September 19, as market confidence continued to rise after large injections of cash from central banks
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