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Friday, September 11th, 2009The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission plans to hold two roundtable discussions on securities lending and short-selling, the agency announced Friday. The first roundtable, slated for Sept. 29, will focus on securities lending issues. The second meeting on Sept. 30, meanwhile, will discuss short-selling pre-borrowing requirements and ideas for potential new disclosure regulations on short-selling. [...]
Federal Reserve imposes restrictions on banks in Nebraska and Missouri and their owner
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009The Federal Reserve has imposed restrictions on two correspondent banks in Nebraska and Missouri owned by Midwest Independent Bancshares Inc. of Jefferson City, Mo. Regulators want the banks to develop stronger credit risk standards, adopt comprehensive ethics policies, improve capital reserves and draft realistic budgets for 2009.
Deutsche Bank schließt Ölmarktfonds
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009Als Grund nannte das Geldhaus am Dienstag von der Energiebörse NYMEX eingeführte Positionslimits. – Das größte deutsche Institut will alle für sein Produkt PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Long ausgegebenen Anteile zurücknehmen. Das Volumen liegt derzeit bei 425 Mio. $. Am Dienstag verlor das Produkt an der NYSE 10 Cent auf 4,38 $. – Börsengehandelte [...]
SEC makes ban on ‘naked’ short selling permanent
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday made permanent a rule designed to curtail abusive “naked” short selling. “The new rule, Rule 204, requires broker-dealers to promptly purchase or borrow securities to deliver on a short sale,” the SEC said. A temporary rule meant to curtail the practice was set to expire on July 31. [...]
update Bank Failures
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Bank of Wyoming Thermopolis WY 22754 July 10, 2009 July 15, 2009 Founders Bank Worth IL 18390 July 2, 2009 July 7, 2009 Millennium State Bank of Texas Dallas TX 57667 July 2, 2009 July 7, 2009 First National Bank of Danville Danville IL 3644 July 2, 2009 July 7, 2009 Elizabeth State Bank Elizabeth [...]
Liste der bankrotten US Banken 2009, bank defaults 2009
Friday, July 10th, 2009May America West Bank, Layton, Utah, with approximately $299.4 million in assets, was closed. Cache Valley Bank, Logan, Utah, has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $284.1 million). (PR-63-2009) Citizens Community Bank, Ridgewood, New Jersey, with approximately $45.1 million in assets, was closed. North Jersey Community Bank, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, has agreed to assume [...]
Liste der bankrotten US Banken 2008, historical bank defaults 2008
Friday, July 10th, 2009December Haven Trust Bank, Duluth, Georgia, with approximately $572 million in total assets and $515 million in total deposits, was closed. Branch Banking and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina has agreed to assume all deposits. (PR-134-2008)
Moody’s Outlook for French Banks Remains Negative
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009The fundamental credit outlook for the Frenchbanking system remains negative, primarily reflecting further likelydeterioration of the macroeconomic environment, says Moody’s InvestorsService in its new Banking System Outlook on France. Moody’s negative outlook for the French banking system expresses the rating agency’s view on the likely future direction of fundamental credit conditions in the industry over [...]
Fed verändert Repo-Geschäft
Monday, June 22nd, 2009Geplant ist nach Informationen der Financial Times, jene Geldhäuser, die als Abwickler in die Geschäfte zwischengeschaltet sind, durch eine unabhängige staatliche Stelle zu ersetzen. Bereits im Juli wollen Vertreter der Fed darüber mit Marktteilnehmern diskutieren. Schon im Oktober könnte das neue Repo-System die Arbeit aufnehmen. Neben der Begebung von Anleihen ist das die Hauptrefinanzierungsquelle der [...]
10 Banks to Repay Bailout Money
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Although banks continue to receive many types of federal support including loans, banks are increasingly able to attract private capital, to trade securities and to give consumers confidence that their deposits are safe, experts said. “I think it’s fair to say that the force of the global storm is receding a bit,” Treasury Secretary Timothy [...]
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