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- a person or organization that guarantees repayment of a loan if the borrower defaults or is unable to pay
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- Northern Rock example, The
- In the first of a two part series, Marcus Johnson gives answers to some of the burning questions around the Northern Rock affair: whose fault was it? Will it happen again? What should the government do? He commends the nationalisation of Northern Rock and suggests returning bank supervision to the...
- Research articles 2008-04-30
- Divorce, abortion an offence to God, pope says
- VATICAN CITY AFP — Divorce and abortion are offences in the sight of God, Pope Benedict XVI charged Saturday, while calling on the Catholic Church to be merciful to those who had experienced such events. "The ethical judgement of the Church on divorce and abortion is clear and well-known,"...
- Research articles 2008-04-05
- Legal Notes
- Beal Sav. Bank v. Sommer, 8 N.Y.3d 318 (Mar. 22, 2007) (Under terms of credit agreement, individual lender in syndicate of lenders lacks standing to enforce remedies.) In a recent decision, New York's highest state court has held that a lender in a syndicated loan transaction has no right to...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Father offers to join hostage Israeli soldier son in captivity
- JERUSALEM AFP — The father of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip last June has offered to join him in captivity until a deal can be reached for his freedom. "I, myself, am prepared to be guarantor for this and, if needed, I am prepared...
- Research articles 2007-01-10
- Residual Values-Accounting for Exchanges of Risk and Value
- Conservatism must be your guide. Equipment ownership is a hallmark of equipment leasing that sets it apart from other types of financing transactions. However, an equipment lessor may not desire to be exposed to all the risks of equipment ownership, especially the risk of a decline in the...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- US CARLYLE TO INVEST USD 25MN INTO CREDIT ORIENWISE
- AsiaInfo Services 03-24-2006 US Carlyle to Invest USD 25mn into Credit Orienwise SHENZHEN, Mar 24, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm, announced that it would invest USD 25 million to buy into Credit Orienwise...
- Research articles 2006-03-24
- US company signs Bollywood finance deals
- MUMBAI AFP — Los Angeles-based Film Finances Inc announced it has signed agreements to guarantee the future movie projects of two Bollywood production houses. "Deals have been finalized with Bollywood's maverick producer-director Ram Gopal Varma and Manmohan Shetty's production house 'Entertainment One'," said Richard Soames, president, Film Finances Inc....
- Research articles 2005-11-30
- Fitch Downgrades STEERS 2004 R-GM to 'BB+'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings downgrades the rating of the debt units of medium-term Structured Enhanced Return Trust 2004 series R-GM STEERS to 'BB+' from 'BBB-'. STEERS, which closed on Jan. 16, 2004, is a single name credit-linked note that enables investors to gain exposure to an obligation of...
- Research articles 2005-05-25
- Valuation and Efficient Allocation of GSM Export Credit Guarantees
- Estimates of country-level loan default distributions are developed and used in a loan guarantee model to value the contingent liability of USDA's General Sales Manager GSM export credit guarantee portfolio. The results quantify the relationship between increasing guarantee coverage and the resulting actuarial liability to the government. Optimal coverage levels...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- DoD News Briefing - Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt - 9:04 a.m. EST - part one of two.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2004-US DOD: DoD News Briefing - Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt - 9:04 a.m. EST - part one of twoC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01222004 (Participating were Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, deputy director of operations, Coalition Joint Task...
- Research articles 2004-01-23
- Implementation issues in applying new guarantor accounting to leases
- In the absence of clear guidance, lessors must discuss and consider how to implement FIN 45. From a business perspective, leases represent a powerful tool to optimally allocate the risks and rewards incident to asset ownership. On the closing date, the parties to a leasing transaction strike a...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- Counter reporting abuses
- FASB Interpretations 45 and 46The Financial Accounting Standards Board's Interpretations 45 and 46 were issued to provide additional guidance in the areas of guarantees and accounting for variable interest entities - a newly defined category of entities, including special purpose entities SPEs. Both of these FASB interpretations address financial reporting...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Thai Business Group Doubts Restructuring Rules Could Apply to Range of Firms.
- By Wichit Sirithaveeporn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 20--Officials at the Thai Asset Management Corp are concerned that implementing a single restructuring standard for small borrowers would result in confusion given the wide differences between individual cases. ...
- Research articles 2003-01-20
- Thai Asset Management Corp Claims No Debt with Real Estate Firm.
- By Wichit Sirithaveeporn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 27--The Thai Asset Management Corp yesterday denied media reports that it had approved substantial write-offs in a restructuring deal with Eastern Real Estate. Several newspapers reported this week...
- Research articles 2002-11-27
- Financial Services Alert.
- SEC Issues Statement on Compliance Date for the Bank Exceptions to Broker-Dealer Registration in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act The SEC stated that it will extend the compliance date for the bank exception to the broker-dealer registration requirements under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (the "GLBA") beyond the scheduled...
- Research articles 2002-02-27
- Consumer statute spills into commercial transactions
- ELA is lobbying Washington for a change in the FCRA. A recent staff opinion from the Federal Trade Commission FTC finds that a lessor may violate federal law when it pulls a credit report on an individual owner or principal of a business seeking credit from the...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS: Papandreou -- Council of Europe is is guarantor of protection of human rights.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 October 1999-REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS: Papandreou -- The Council of Europe is the guarantor of the protection of human rights and principles of international law C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:071099 The European Parliament has called upon Turkey to contribute actively...
- Research articles 1999-10-07
- AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE: Draft Taxation Determination -- TD 1999/D19.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 February 1999-AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE: Draft Taxation Determination -- TD 1999/D19 C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:270199 * FOI status: draft only - for comment Income tax: interest withholding tax exemption under section 128F of the Income Tax Assessment...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
- -THE WHITE HOUSE: Press briefing by Jim Dobbins, NSC Senior Director for InterAmerican Affairs.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-15 October 1998-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Press briefing by Ambassador Jim Dobbins, NSC Senior Director for InterAmerican Affairs C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:091098 5:07 P.M. EDT * The Briefing Room COLONEL CROWLEY: Good...
- Research articles 1998-10-15
- Peace in Northern Ireland: Why Now?
- Many individuals and factors have been credited with helping to bring about the peace accord in Northern Ireland, but there has been little mention of the part played by the growing influence of the European Union. This influence helped weaken the traditional stand take by many of the most adamant...
- Research articles 1998-09-22
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