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Alea (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... sticks” of banks. In particular, they are institutions that hold securitized credit on the asset side of their balance sheet (for example, pools of credit card receivables, pools of car loans, or pools of mortgages), and that finance those assets by issuing commercial paper. However, such institutions are not banks, i.e. they do not usually have access to the discount window or FDIC...
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CBSE News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... premium on issue of debenture A/c (securities premium A/c) is shown on the liabilities side of the balance sheet under the head, "Reserve and Surplus". (1) It is a capital loss. (2) It is a liability and appears under the head current liability and provisions until the debentures are repaid. Q2. State any two advantages of the Self Balancing System. Answer: 1. Easy location of...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Twelve months after the most successful financial results in the club's history, the impact of the collapse of the Setanta television deal has clearly had an impact on the Pittodrie side's balance sheet. But despite budgeting for an operating loss ADVERTISEMENTof more than £600,000 even before Setanta's demise, the club kept that figure down to £322,000.Managing director Duncan Fraser...
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David Kirkpatrick (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Are you looking for an investment vehicle combining strong return-on-investment and still considered a secure bet? Trust deed investments may be the answer. Trust deed investments have the potential to offer high returns relatively safely, but this investment vehicle isn’t for everyone. Like with any investment you should take the time to learn about the pros [...]
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
... - which are expected to bid each other farewell in March next year - begin life with sustainable balance sheets."Our board was not going to launch into the demerger process unless we were satisfied that we had the correct balance sheets for both the daughter companies," Mr Maycock said."So we looked at both the debt side and the equity side of the balance sheets...
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
... being taken around the world. It also issues warnings about the limitations and potential side-effects of QE. Shiratsuka’s arguments vary, at least in part, from those of people like Ben Bernanke, the chairman of America’s Federal Reserve, who says there are conceptual differences between Japan’s previous form of QE and the “credit easing” that the Fed is currently engaged in. In January...
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GC Capital Ideas (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Emil Metropoulos, Senior Vice President Contact The global financial crisis that has unleashed havoc on credit and equity markets is the most recent casualty catastrophe (with both systemic and... Continue reading...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
... potentially more stable and lucrative, which helps in drawing in potential investors.On the asset side of the balance sheet, the mortgage REITs are seeking to exploit a buyer's market for residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities (RMBS and CMBS) and distressed loans and properties, as the illiquid markets for these investments depress prices. Purchases of these...
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YourHRGuy.com (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
... true power of HR. Many told me of nightmare CEOs who relegated their contribution to the expense side of the balance sheet and as such something to be minimized. Most told me of poor support for their “touchy feely” approach to people. Is your CEO playing defense? Here are some signs: Keeps the facts to himself Cut recognition and incentive budgets first Culture is a four-letter word...
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Evolving Excellence (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
By Kevin Meyer Regular readers know that one of my pet peeves is with how most organizations, especially manufacturers, think of their people. Yep, just a pair of hands. This is driven in large part by traditional accounting that keeps that pair of hands on the expense side of the P&L and the liability side of the balance sheet. So what happens when managers at traditional organizations...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
... of banks. In particular, they are institutions that hold securitized credit on the asset side of their balance sheet (for example, pools of credit card receivables, pools of car loans, or pools of mortgages), and that finance those assets by issuing commercial paper. However, such institutions are not banks, i.e. they do not usually have access to the discount window or FDIC insurance...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
John Jansen submits: Chairman Bernanke delivered a rather pedantic presentation Thursday evening on the Federal Reserve balance sheet. He discussed the asset side of the balance sheet as well as the liability side and discussed each in relation to the financial debacle which has swirled about us since August 2007. I will refrain from commenting on that but will offer some...
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FelixSalmon.com (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
... they can't. In fact, if you mark your risk assets to market during a credit bubble, then the asset side of your balance sheet rises, and you look safer than if you marked to par. As a result, you're likely to take more risk, not less. So what happens when the bubble bursts and markets turn south? There are basically three options: The banks all mark to par. This is the brave-it-out...
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Safehaven (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
... funds, and insurance companies. And now let's jump right in to the essay.John Mauldin, EditorOutside the BoxQuarterly Review and Outlook - Third Quarter 2009Ponzi FinanceBy Van R. Hoisington and Lacy H. Hunt, Ph.D.The Federal Reserve reported that as of June 30, 2009 total U.S. debt was $52.8 trillion. Total U.S. debt includes government, corporate and consumer debt. Importantly, however,...
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The Big Picture (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
... funds, and insurance companies. And now let’s jump right in to the essay. John Mauldin, Editor Outside the Box Ponzi Finance The Federal Reserve reported that as of June 30, 2009 total U.S. debt was $52.8 trillion. Total U.S. debt includes government, corporate and consumer debt. Importantly, however, it does not include a few trillion in “off balance sheet” financing, contingent...
