Sentences with phrase «which hold debt»

Policy tightening has mainly targeted the «shadow» financial sector, smaller banks and non-bank lenders, which hold debt more than twice the economy's size.
Policy tightening has mainly targeted the «shadow» financial sector, smaller banks and non-bank lenders, which hold debt more than twice the economy's size.

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Over the past year, the number of CLOs, which are also significant investors in energy companies, holding defaulted debt has skyrocketed.
Rather than blowing off the suggestion, I thanked the employee for bringing up the topic and laid out our benefits road map — which held potential for student debt assistance once the company gained another 100 employees.
China holds about 20 percent of U.S. debt held by foreign countries, which is a lot, but it only accounts for about 5 percent of outstanding debt overall.
However, sometimes all the relevant information was given upfront and sometimes a key detail — which professor was teaching a course the students were thinking of taking or how much credit card debt an otherwise exceptional applicant for a loan had outstanding — was held back but then later revealed.
«He stepped in to catch a falling knife, which is what BlackBerry was at the time losing $ 1 billion plus,» said Prem Watsa, whose Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd is a major shareholder and which helped bankroll a debt recapitalization that led to Chen's arrival.
At the time of the show's premiere, however, Trump's Atlantic City casino holdings were burdened by $ 2 billion in bond debt that they struggled to repay, according to The New York Times, which goes unmentioned in the first episode of «The Apprentice.»
The Congress faces an array of policy choices as it confronts the challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public — which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.
The privately - held toy retailer had previously said it was working with investment bank Lazard Ltd to help address its approximately $ 5 billion in debt, of which roughly $ 400 million comes due next year.
Now TXU, which is known as Energy Future Holdings, is drowning in $ 52 billion in debt.
Instead, Bair and Paulson worked out a deal in which the F.D.I.C. guaranteed only new debt issued by the bank - holding companies.
The hedge fund would break even on its debt investment if the Berkshire bid prevails because gains in some parts of its debt holdings, which would be paid out in full, would offset losses in the unsecured bonds it holds, where it would take a deep haircut, the people said.
Professor, do you have a good feel for which entities in China hold large amounts of debt (are investors) and which entities are the biggest debtors?
Foursquare, which lets users check in to show they're visiting a place like a restaurant or shop, is also negotiating with venture capitalists who own convertible debt about turning their holdings into equity, said one of the people.
Interest rates on government debt, too, were set by the authorities, and there were «captive market» arrangements under which banks and other institutions were required to hold minimum amounts of government debt.
They've made the next new Tribune Company — as compared to the to - be-split-off Tribune Publishing Co., which would hold the newspaper assets only, with unknown assigned cash and debt — an ever better proposition by keeping the digital and real estate assets usually associated with the newspapers.
A second round came in late 2010, followed by a third two years later, all of which fattened the Fed's debt holdings to more than $ 4 trillion today.
Unlike the other four ESG bond ETFs, which track U.S. debt, GRNB's portfolio holds bonds from about 20 countries.
Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.
However, it does allow the government to issue more debt to restore market held debt to its previous level, which would finance HM type expenditures.
Dept - to - GDP of whole countries has paralleled the debt leveraging of systemically Too - BIG - to - Fail Bank Holding Companies which means that the TBTF banks have to be broken up, and so too does the overtly overleveraged Central Banking System that currently controls the servicing of debts that are no longer actually serviceable from a mathematical standpoint.
What's more, almost 2 in 5 parents (19 percent) surveyed said they were unaware of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can help eliminate debt for parents and students who hold government jobs or work for certain nonprofits.
In recent years, about two - thirds of nonfinancial credit market debt has been held by nonbanks, which includes market - based funding by securitization vehicles and mutual funds as well as by institutions such as insurance companies and finance companies.
The modest change to our hedge is intended to maintain our downside protection while hopefully producing a little bit less day - to - day discomfort on days when Wall Street suddenly goes «risk on» and chases banks, financials, materials, and high - debt cyclicals, all of which we hold with smaller weight than the major indices reflect.
Privately held debt of the U.S. government as a share of GDP increased this cycle to 74 % from 39 % in 2008, prompting concern that the U.S. is doomed to a debt trap in which high debt and low yields result in more debt.
A rise in interest rates — in part related to tax cuts which will stimulate the economy and require the government to issue more debt — caused many investors to revalue their stock holdings (equities are often valued in part based on their expected returns versus a risk - free Treasury).
As people lose faith in the ability of central bankers to maintain the value of their product, which is fiat currency, they will demand that more interest is paid when they hold debt instruments that are denominated in a depreciating currency.
From the perspective of someone interested in making investments with 20 + year holding periods in mind, you need to be careful of owning banks because of the debt to equity levels involved in the investment, you need to be wary of technology companies because they must constantly be innovating to remain profitable and relevant (unlike, say, Hershey, which could stick with its business model of selling chocolate bars for the next century), and retail stocks which are always subject to the risk of a new low - cost carrier arriving on the block.
Citigroup, however, the bank that spectacularly blew itself up with toxic derivatives and subprime debt in 2008, became a 99 - cent stock during the crisis, and received the largest taxpayer bailout in U.S. financial history despite being insolvent at the time, today holds more derivatives than 4,701 other banks combined which are backstopped by the taxpayer.
By exchanging loans for equity that would be worth little if the companies already are struggling to pay off debts, banks would be required to sharply bump up the amount of capital they set aside against such equity holdings, which are considered more risky than loans.
That may have risen to 49 billion ringgit after factoring in a 31 percent fall in the ringgit against the dollar, the currency in which more than half the debt was held, a Breakingviews calculation suggests.
As noted in the Fund's June 30, 2016 Semi-Annual Report, the Fund held approximately $ 30 million market value of TXU Energy's first lien debt which was yielding approximately 15 % at the time it was converted into equity in the new TCEH Corp..
Another priority for paying off debt is any debt which you yourself can be held responsible for.
What remains of Yahoo after the sale includes an approximately 15 percent equity stake in China's Alibaba Group Holding; about 36 percent in Yahoo Japan; cash and marketable debt securities; certain minority investments; and Excalibur, which owns some patent assets.
The offering, which was sold as a private placement, was the largest dollar - denominated corporate bond sale since Roche Holding issued $ 16.5 billion of debt in February 2009.
America Movil has expressed interest in acquiring some or all of bankrupt Brazilian telecom company Oi, which in June sought protection from creditors holding $ 20 billion in debt.
CryptosRUs recently reported on how the massive market correction experienced over the past 2 to 3 months has been directly correlated with an enormous sell - off of BTC held by Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi, which he claimed was needed in order to raise funds to pay off company debts.
The justification from the government of such a deal was that the price of such loans will increase — reflecting the risk of holding such debt over time — which should create an incentive to buy further NPLs.
The historical context of Jesus, therefore, reflects a social and economic situation in which exploitative urbanism, powerful redistributive central institutions like the Roman state and Jewish Temple, concentration of land holdings in the hands of the few, rising debt, and disrupted horizontal relations in society were becoming the norm.69
Instead of viewing salvation primarily as a matter of Christ paying his Father the debt for our sins (a view which doesn't appear before the 11th century), Orthodox Christians hold the first - century view that sees the Father and Son united in a rescue operation, very much foreshadowed by the Exodus at the Red Sea.
They agreed to acquire The Weinstein Company for around $ 500 million, which includes about $ 225 million in debt held by the production company.
Imagine an alternate universe in which Republicans had NOT shut down the government or held the debt ceiling hostage over Obamacare funding.
Sen. Rand Paul is holding up a vote on the Senate budget deal, demanding more debate on the bill which will add $ 1.5 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years.
The remaining GHs 4 billion was issued in a swap deal with banks which held the energy sector debt.
Importantly, it is standard practice to abrogate any debt between belligerents, and the Chinese hold $ 1 trillion in U.S. debt, which would go up in smoke at the outbreak of war.
4) The PRC holds approximately $ 1 Billion of U.S. federal debt, while also carrying enormous balances at the provincial and municipal level, which it generally services through Hong Kong.
Earlier, de Blasio and Cuomo held separate press conferences where they called on Congress to help Puerto Rico, which in addition to being saddled with $ 72 billion in debt, also has exorbitant Medicaid costs due to what critics say is an unfair funding system designed by the federal government.
When he visited Syracuse University in February, he held a brief press conference about the Reducing Educational Debt Act, a bill that would make the first two years of community college free, allow student loan borrowers to refinance at lower rates and increase the number of Pell Grants, which, unlike loans, do not have to be paid back.
The military practically abolished Nigeria's federal system in favour of a unitary, distributive economy in which we all shared proceeds of oil; they created more and more states eroding sub-national economic viability; they nationalized and indigenized banks and declared that government would hold the «commanding heights» of our economy, marginalizing investment and the private sector brought in «big government»; they implemented «Udoji awards» and other elements of oil and FX subsidies that Nigeria battles to overcome today; and the about - to - depart government of Murtala / Obasanjo took the first $ 1billion jumbo loan that set Nigeria on the path to debt peonage!
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