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Joanna Chan is taking on the role of head of strategic capital
Key points of contention include the investor sanctions regime and the definition of 'resilience'
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The U.K.’s Financial Services Authority has responded to a request to publish findings on failed banks bailed out by the government, saying it will release a report on HBOS but not on Bradford & Bingley.
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Nervous investors have forced Goldman Sachs and Citigroup to restructure $1.48 billion commercial mortgage-backed securities with better protection over concern that Standard & Poor’s ratings of the bonds did not accurately reflect the risk.
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Goldman Sachs said it will slash 1,000 jobs after revenue from trading debt, currencies and commodities plummeted 63% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period.
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RBS Securities has been hit by a second lawsuit by the National Credit Union Administration.
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Countrywide Financial and its parent, Bank of America, are facing another lawsuit for alleged misrepresentations about mortgage-backed securities sold by their affiliates.
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Aston Asset Management’s New ASTON/DoubleLine Core Plus Fixed Income Fund is planning to invest in mortgage-backed securities among other asset classes.
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Bank of America-Merrill Lynch is said to be considering a sale of some $40 billion of mortgage-servicing rights linked to loans issued by Freddie Mac.
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An estimated one-quarter of loans modified through Citigroup’s private programs have redefaulted over the past two years, according to John Gerspach, the bank’s cfo.
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The Royal Bank of Canada Capital Markets’ U.S. covered bond origination chief sees opportunity in overseas banks tapping U.S. investor appetite for covered bonds.