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Mortgage-backed Securities Defined

Investment grade securities backed by a pool of mortgages. The issuer uses the cash flow from mortgages to meet interest payments on the bonds.

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Scotiabank Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Published December 2, 2008, 8:49 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Earnings per share of $3.05 versus $4.01, includes $0.82

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The Federal Reserve`s strategy for dealing with the financial crisis and its economic consequences has had three ...

Published December 1, 2008, 11:28 pm, India Infoline

As you know, this extraordinary period of financial turbulence is now well into its second year.

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RAM Holdings Announces Commutation of $10.6 Billion Par MBIA Portfolio Including $6.8 Billion Par of Structured ...

Published December 1, 2008, 6:30 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

HAMILTON, Bermuda----RAM Holdings Ltd. today announced that its operating subsidiary, RAM Reinsurance Company Ltd. has entered into a Commutation Agreement, effective November 30, 2008, to commute its entire $10.6 billion portfolio of business assumed from MBIA Insurance Corporation and affiliates effective upon receipt by MBIA of a commutation payment of $156.5 million, which includes return ...

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How To Cope With The Flood Of Foreclosures?

Published December 1, 2008, 3:10 pm, Forbes

While Wharton profs agree this is the central question of the financial crisis, the answers are still cloudy.

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Who were the original $1-a-year men?

Published December 1, 2008, 12:05 pm, The Globe and Mail

And, how the NBER decided the U.S. is in recession

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Bond-rating agencies residents of market's house of pain

Published December 1, 2008, 12:06 am, Nevada Appeal

We have all heard about subprime collateralized debt obligations by now. Every day the media talk about how these synthesized derivatives are at the heart of the credit crisis.

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Mortgage market warms up

Published November 26, 2008, 9:10 pm, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

The Fed's decision to buy debt, leading to lower rates, prompts calls to area lenders.

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U.S. Efforts Include Funding "˜Punchbowl Banks,"™ McCulley Says

Published November 26, 2008, 2:27 pm, Bloomberg

Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. policy makers “have finally recognized the enormity of the problem” afflicting the financial system and are sparing no effort to address it, Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Paul McCulley said.

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Bailout Spending is Out of Control

Published November 26, 2008, 11:30 am, RealClearPolitics.com via Yahoo! News

Has anyone bothered to ask: Why $700 billion? Why not $800 billion to bail out the economy? Or a trillion? Jeez, as long as the dam has burst, why not make it a cool $7 trillion?

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The Fairness Issue: How to Cope with the Flood of Foreclosures

Published November 26, 2008, 9:51 am, Knowledge at Wharton

Is the cavalry coming to rescue troubled homeowners? Despite soaring foreclosure rates, President Bush and other Republicans have not made this a top priority. But this could soon change: President-elect Barak Obama and fellow Democrats say reducing foreclosures is crucial to attacking the financial crisis. As one expert notes: "The financial sector weaknesses all originate in the housing ...

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  • Treasury Provides TARP Funds to Federal Reserve: November 25, 2008 U.S. Treasury release: Treasury Provides TARP Funds to Federal Reserve Consumer ABS Lending Facility Washington& ;#8211; The U.S. Treasury Department today announced it will allocate $20 billion to back a lending facility for the con...

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  • The Bailout Bill Passed: Why So Glum?: The Bailout Bill: Why So Glum? The Bailout Bill Passed: Why Are People So Glum? OK. Arms were twisted, some pork was added, the potential ramifications of doing nothing were averted, Main Street was saved (even if Wall Street also benefited), the middle class was rescued and the Bailout Bill was passed in the House after passage earlier in the week in the Senate. In anticipation of passage, the stock market was up over 200 points early in the day, despite the economic news on jobs that showed a decline for the ninth month in a row. The bill passed with a little room to spare, and the stock market then began a slow and steady decline to end down 150 points, with little movement in the 3 month treasury bill.

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  • Ten Days That Changed Capitalism: In the days that followed, the Republican Treasury secretary leaned on two shareholder-ow ned, though government chartered, companies-Fann ie Mae and Freddie Mac-to raise capital that their boards didn't want to raise. In exchange, their government regulato

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