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Set Capital Levels That Won't Wipe Out Banks' Thin Profit Margins

If regulators significantly raise capital requirements, the fundamental bank financial model will change. It will require greater risk taking or it will relegate banking to a utility status.

Is Netflix's Value Too High? (WSJ Video)

Euro Hammered Following Uncertainty (WSJ Video)

Church Known for Ministry to Ex-Prostitutes Enters Bankruptcy

Getty Images A Las Vegas church that’s tried to redirect some of Sin City’s glitzy brilliance to illuminate one of its darker corners—its robust sex trade—has filed for bankruptcy protection. Pastors of the Church at South Las Vegas, which sought

My Final Post: A Recipe for More Effective Consumer Protection in Insurance Regulation

Many thanks to Credit Slips for providing me with the opportunity to discuss some of the key consumer protection issues in insurance regulation. As I hope I have shown over my short stint here, there is much that needs to be done in this important

NYT: Bank's Deal Means More Will Lose Their Homes

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZTens of thousands of Bank of America’s most distressed borrowers could be evicted and lose their homes more quickly as a result of a proposed settlement between the bank, which is the country’s largest mortgage servicer, and

When Conspiracy Is a Good Thing—Pittsburgh Corning’s Latest Attempt to Protect Affiliates from Asbestos Liabilities

Is it getting increasingly difficult to use the bankruptcy of an affiliate to obtain the benefits of an asbestos injunction under section 524(g) of the Bankruptcy Code? Within the course of about a month, two courts have limited the scope of

Bankruptcy Lawyer in Joliet Gives Free Consultation

Link If you are living in Will County or anywhere close to Joliet, Illinois, then you should definitely visit the new office location of David M. Siegel & Associates. Not only will you receive an informative consultation regarding debt problems, you

The Daily Docket: MLB Says Dodgers Paid Secret Fee to Hedge Fund

Major League Baseball says the hedge fund keeping the Los Angeles Dodgers afloat while in bankruptcy has collected a surreptitious $5.25 million fee that the lender and baseball team’s owner have intentionally withheld from the court. Read the Daily

Mieszkaniowy kredyt

Hipoteczne banki są instytucjami wyspecjalizowanymi w użyczaniu mieszkaniowych kredytów oraz refinansowaniu tej działalności na rynku kapitałowym za pomocą specjalnych papierów wartościowych, które mają swoje pokrycie w hipotekach zabezpieczających