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Funds try to anchor on to MAY funds | Fund Insight

Multi Asset Yield Funds go one step further on Balanced Equity/bond funds with High yield Investments, Real Estate, Limited Partnerships in alt Assets/PE funds and preferred stock to assure more classes of assets and fatten the regular income stream One

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Posted in Emerging Markets, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Global, iShares

AIG Sale begins: Treasury sells $6 bln of AIG holdings | Crisis Insight

AIG will be buying back $3 bln of it with cash it garnered from other sales and the AIG profit of Maidenlane Securities sales also likely to be added back to the AIG balance sheet.. The US Treasury breaks even

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Posted in Bailout Nation, Banking, US

BofA gets the Buffett Preference Guarantee | The Banking and strategy Initiative

In 2007 when Buffett got to invest in America’s own at $12.24 he was a happy man but for a very short time as he had to get out of BofA as soon as Lou Simpson left Geico with his

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Posted in Banking, Financial Markets, US

Bank Results Season: Goldman Sachs, always on target

While its $50bln Facebook deal remains an argument for investment banking denizens, the bank also lost 1 in  6 in both Investment Banking ( selling and underwriting deals) and investment management ( selling and underwriting funds, retail) while Institutional Client

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Posted in Banking, US

The GM IPO cometh – Part II

Image via Wikipedia GM makes it Meanwhile GM announced a nearly $23 billion filing, taking a fancy to the figure mopped up by AgBank in China and HongKong. While AgBank used two green shoe entitlements of 15% to get to

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Posted in China, Financial Services, Global, Private Equity, TARP, US