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- Can Ivanhoe Energy Commercialize Heavy-Oil Technology?
- The Company: Ivanhoe Energy, focusing on heavy oil upgrading technology. The Filing: FORM 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 11, 2008. The Finding: Ivanhoe Energy announced Wednesday a definitive agreement with Ecuador state oil companies Petroecuador and Petroproduccion to explore and develop Ecuador's Pungarayacu heavy-oil field,...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
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- Bank of America's Capital Requirement To Boost Government Stake
- It's looking less and less likely Bank of America will be repaying the funds it borrowed through the Treasury Asset Relief Program TARP early, as it had once hoped. The Wall Street Journal reported that regulators told the bank it needs to address a capital shortfall of...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Regulation on Minimum Capital Requirement for Credit Unions
- Capital is the principal element to ensure the non-bank depository institution's reliability and sustainability, as it gives the institution the opportunity to carry out banking activities, ensures stable growth, and enables it to neutralize expected and unexpected financial losses and damages. This article also explains about Minimum Capital Requirement, Requirement...
- White papers 2002-10-08
- US managers slam EC capital requirement.
- THE US fund management association has slammed the UK and Europe for threatening independent investment firms. The US trade body, the Investment Company Institute, has released a paper criticising European Commission plans to impose a 20 per cent capital requirement on fund managers, even...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- Factors Influencing Working Capital Management
- The working capital needs of a firm are influenced by numerous factors. The important ones are: nature of business; seasonality of operations; production conditions; market conditions; conditions of supply. The working capital requirement of a firm is closely related to the nature of its business. A service firm, like an...
- White papers 2008-07-22
- Cyclical Implications of Changing Bank Capital Requirements in a Macroeconomic Framework
- The paper presents an inter-temporal general equilibrium framework that accounts for such effects and evaluates the optimal responses to loan supply and productivity loan demand shocks. It shows that when loan supply is reduced, increasing the capital requirement allows a faster recovery of households' savings, loans, and output than a...
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Capital Maintenance: Capital Treatment of Recourse, Direct Credit Substitutes and Residual Interests in Asset Securitizations
- OCC, Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board, FDIC, and OTS are changing their regulatory capital standards to address the treatment of recourse obligations, residual interests and direct credit substitutes that expose banks, bank holding companies, and thrifts (collectively, banking organizations) primarily to credit risk. The final rule treats recourse...
- White papers 2001-11-29
- Capital Rules Eased for NYSE Specialist Firms
- It's easier now for a Big Board specialist firm to get hitched. That's because the New York Stock Exchange Group's specialist "marriage penalty" capital requirement was just eliminated under a rule change approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission It's easier now for a Big Board specialist firm to get...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Risk-Based Capital Standards; Recourse and Direct Credit Substitutes; Proposed Rule
- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency OCC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC, and the Office of Thrift Supervision OTS (collectively, the agencies) are proposing changes to their risk-based capital standards to address the regulatory capital treatment of...
- White papers 2000-03-08
- Buy-out firms face tougher capital conditions
- Private equity firms investing in US banks will have to hold higher-than-usual levels of capital under new rules approved on Wednesday by regulators who opted to scale back a tougher initial proposal following fierce criticism from prospective investors. US regulators have traditionally discouraged purchases of banks by non-bank entities, but...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Financing Choices of Banks: The Role of Non-Binding Capital Requirements
- This paper presents a model of the financing choices (debt v. equity) of banking institutions. It emphasizes the interplay of two well-known factors in corporate financing, namely risk-shifting incentives and growth opportunities. The model provides a new interpretation of the role of capital requirements, recognizing that banks may not operate...
- White papers 2004-05-11
- Office of Thrift Supervision Formally Eliminates 3% Tangible Capital Requirement for H&R Block
- Action Effective Immediately Prior Supervisory Directives Relating to H&R Block's Capitalization Also Rescinded Action Reflects Company's Sale of Mortgage Servicing Activities, Shutdown of Mortgage Loan Origination and Substantial Deleveraging KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today reported that it has been formally advised by the...
- Research articles 2008-05-09
- A Set of New Methods and Tools for Enterprise Risk Capital Management and Portfolio Optimization
- The focus of this paper is on some new developments in the methodologies for Enterprise Risk Management ERM. The paper presents a set of new methods and tools, including a universal risk measure tbr both assets and liabilities, a coherent method of determining the aggregate capital requirement for a firm,...
- White papers 2002-07-25
- Capital Requirement, Portfolio Risk Insurance And Dynamic Risk Budgeting
- Due to risk based capital requirements, financial institutions need to budget their risk-taking to assure their financial survival. This is necessary because the economic capital of the institutions which has to back risky positions is widely assumed to be a short resource. Therefore, financial institutes are advised to pursue a...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- FDIC proposes capital treatment revision of credit card assets. (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.) (Focus: Banking/Finance) (Industry Overview)
- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's board of directors is seeking public comment on a plan to permit FDIC-supervised banks to count limited amounts of "purchased credit card relationships" toward their capital requirements. PurchasedThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's board of directors is seeking public comment on...
- Research articles 1992-05-04
- Special Supplement: Nigeria - Mixed Reaction - Some Bankers Accept That, In The Long Run, A Higher Capital Requirement Is Necessary To Strengthen Institutions. But Some Are Unhappy About The Impact On Smaller Banks And About The Difficulties Of Raising Ca
- Nigerian bankers are increasingly resigned to the fact that Central Bank of Nigeria CBN governor Charles Soludo is unlikely to backtrack on his directive to banks to increase their minimum capital requirements from N1bn ($7.5m) N25bn by the end of Nigerian bankers are increasingly resigned...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Capital spat: securities regulation.
- The US and Europe could not agree on minimum capital standards for securities firms at the annual meeting of IOSCO, the international securities regulators organization. US SEC chmn Richard Breeden wanted the capital requirement for brokers to be 15% of gross holdings.AMERICA and Europe find it hard to agree on...
- Research articles 1992-10-31
- American International Group, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. We will now begin the question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. And our first question comes from Jimmy Bhullar with J.P. Morgan. Jamminder Bhullar - J. P. Morgan Securities Hi thank you. Martin J. Sullivan - President and Chief Executive Officer Good morning Jimmy. Jamminder Bhullar - J....
- Earnings calls 2008-03-04
- New Rules Pave way for Buyout Firms to buy Banks
- As expected, the FDIC relaxed the federal requirements for private equity firms that acquire banks. Here, courtesy of investment adviser Concept Capital, are the highlights of the new rules: Discretion. The proposal gives the FDIC the discretion to waive any requirement if it is in the best...
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- Maiden Holdings, Ltd. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Bijan Moazami - FBR Capital Markets Bijan Moazami - FBR Capital Markets I have a number of questions relating to the transaction that you made with ACAC I assume this is a high frequency,...
- Earnings calls 2009-11-10
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