MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

Reuters reports Austria Imposes Debt Moratorium on Heta "Bad Bank" Austria''s Financial Market Authority stepped in on Sunday to wind down "bad bank" Heta Asset Resolution and imposed a moratorium on debt repayments by the vehicle set up last year from the remnants of defunct lender Hypo Alpe Adria. billion euros ($8.51 More than 9.8

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MishTalk

JANUARY 26, 2014

In Emerging Market Contagion Spreads , I presented a viewpoint that emerging market currencies have been under pressure because of falling commodity prices. To be fair, quite a few emerging market currencies as well as the currencies of developed countries that are large commodity exporters have been under pressure for some time.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The figures follow a deal agreed by European regulators earlier this month that will bring in so-called bail-in rules for senior bondholders from 2016, two years earlier than envisaged by finance ministers in their common position agreed in June. Subordinated debt is issued periodically by most large banking corporations in the U.S.

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MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Bernanke is doing what he was appointed to do.keep the money coming for the US Government to spend, thereby monetizing all expenditures no matter the purpose. Governments took him at his word and his business grew exponentially so he must have been doing something right or as Lloyd Blankfein said "doing God''s work!".

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

The BIS slam, coupled with a recent stock market selloff, brought up debate on a " controlled collapse ". Government debt-to-GDP ratios have risen further; in several cases, they appear to be on an unsustainable path. Increased risk-taking also manifested itself in other credit market segments.

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MishTalk

JUNE 28, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 28, 2014

"Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world''s largest bank by assets, said on Thursday that it has no plans to use its own money to repay investors in a troubled off-balance-sheet investment product that it helped to market." Investors should have taken a hit. Certainly the promised 10% yield was too good to be true.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Meanwhile the Institute of International Finance forecasted net capital flows for emerging markets in 2015 would be negative for the first time since 1988. government’s Committee for Foreign Investment blocked a $3.3 All of which require a deft handling of intercultural sensitivities. This year, for example, the U.S.

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MishTalk

APRIL 7, 2014

The British want to clarify that central banks can extend liquidity even when relying on a specific government guarantee, without triggering haircuts on bondholders. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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MishTalk

JULY 7, 2015

China's Market and Policy Timeline Bloomberg has an interesting graph of China's Market and Policy Timeline. Another 173 firms listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen announced trading suspensions after the market closed on Tuesday, bringing the total to around 940, or more than a third of all listed firms on the two exchanges.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

I don''t and neither does Michael Pettis at China Financial Markets. The Financial Times reports China house price surge raises prospect of steps to cool market. Deposit rates are still low and the stock market has been uncooperative. Bulls think China is on the mend. Bullish Arguments. Property Prices Rising.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2014

They lower mortgage and consumer financing costs for households, who represent a substantial portion of total borrowing, allowing them greater spending power. They also tend to be associated with rising stock and real estate markets, which, by making households feel wealthier, encourages higher consumption.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Historically, commercial banking and investment banking functions have been separated by law – these restrictions have since been repealed and larger banks tend to take on capital markets operations due to the complimentary nature of the businesses. In secondary markets, the sales & trading function operates as a market maker.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 25, 2015

I voted for Syriza because I hope that it will help change the tragic circumstances that now govern Europe. A finance ministry official confirmed on Friday that state revenues had collapsed this month. If Syriza is the government they will show leniency to cash-strapped taxpayers.” Probably not.

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MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

JUNE 27, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." Who Is Kristi Culpepper? You should be.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2017

Through a coordinated, systemic, prolonged intervention with dozens of institutions and thousands of individual participants, new growth of the local companies we trained has directly created over 1033 jobs, fueled by dozens of new private sector financings. strategic hires). day, scale-focused workshops and related activities.

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MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

On September 4, ECB President pulled out a financial bazooka including a pledge to build up the ECB''s balance sheet by another €1 trillion. In this case, the stench on Greek bank balance sheets will not go away. Instead, stench will also appear on the balance sheet of the ECB. Banks lend if and only if.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 25, 2021

The justification for the status quo is usually that “all models are wrong, but some are useful” While simplistic assumptions do make for easier math, and can help to predict market outcomes in stylised scenarios, the real world is both complex and dynamic. In reality, firms have a range of goals. Equilibrium. ” 6.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Roughly one in five of the euro zone''s top lenders failed landmark health checks at the end of last year but most have since repaired their finances, the European Central Bank said on Sunday. However, the total amount of under-capitalization is a mere €48 billion out of balance sheets that total €22 trillion. Paraphrasing Guru.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It does not need to borrow money from foreign countries to finance its ongoing deficit (because there is no deficit). Having lost access to the capital markets, the Greek government relied on the bailout funds to pay its bills. Greece Strikes Back The Financial Times reports Greece Strikes Back. But what is Samaras to do?

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

In effect, they all had skin in the game, which remains one of the most elusive elements of modern finance. It breeds indifference, which in turn breeds a yawning gap between underwriters, whose balance sheets absorb risk (the risk takers), and customers, whose enterprises create risks (the risk makers).

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MishTalk

JUNE 30, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition. What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets.

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MishTalk

MARCH 17, 2014

Michael Pettis at China Financial Markets taught me much of what I know about global trade. Mish : Despite the obvious casino-like structure of global equity and bond markets, the poker game analogy is an extremely poor one. I am very appreciative. I tend to agree with most of his views.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The latest proposals could see up to 126 people being consulted on how to wind up a bank, even though agreement might need to be reached over the course of a weekend while financial markets are closed. At the heart of the disagreement is what to do when so-called bank resolution funds, financed by the banking sector, run out of money.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 12, 2020

However, national governments and central banks have different ideas. Governments guarantee bank deposits in order to prevent bank runs. Central banks pursue “inflation at any cost” in order to oil the wheels of the credit markets. This inadvertently removes each bank’s incentive to act prudently.

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MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2015

Hi Mish Once the transaction is complete, GoldMoney will become a subsidiary of BitGold, a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Venture Exchange, which adds yet an additional level of oversight to GoldMoney’s industry-leading governance. GoldMoney will continue to operate in Jersey as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Toronto parent.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2017

In my view, that is rightly seen as the core of the issue, that banks would make loans and take gambles that, if they paid off, got profits for the owners of the banks and management, but if they failed big-time got bailed out by public deposit insurance or direct government bailouts. The evidence is that this is unlikely to occur.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

Had I suggested in 2007 that the Fed balance sheet expansion of $75 billion a month would have been considered "tightening" people would have thought I was nuts. A similar crash in public opinion awaits Bernanke for fueling one of the biggest, if not the biggest stock and bond market bubbles in history. Here we are.

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