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US mulls borrowing limit on leveraged ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... for ETFs to use derivative products that seek magnified returns using borrowed money. However, the Wall Street Journal reports the SEC could now make use of a federal law passed in 1940 that controls how much debt investment funds can assume. While the ...

Who's scared of Grexit or lift-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... Forbes' most powerful woman on the planet - and Greece's biggest creditor said it isn't so. As the Wall Street Journal reports: ""...we haven't gotten much further in substance in the negotiations between the three institutions and the Greek government," ...

BNP, US prosecutors near $US9bn settlement

AFP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... $US8 billion to $US9 billion and accept other punitive measures for violating American sanctions, The Wall Street Journal reports. US regulators and BNP Paribas executives are trying to hash out a settlement following charges the bank breached US sanctions ...

Down and out in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... flip-flopping of the Greek election polls have flipped towards the pro-bailout party last night (yipeee!), the Wall Street Journal reports that the IMF "has started discussing contingency plans for a rescue loan to Spain" if the government proves unable ...

Yamashita's treasure

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... bullions, bars, ingots and coins, warehouses and vaults are overloaded and running out of space. The Wall Street Journal reports that HSBC - owner of one of the biggest vaults in the US - are sending retail investors away to make room for its institutional ...

Undue credit (ratings)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... shame. You've gone back to your old ways, haven't you? No use denying, we have an eyewitness. The Wall Street Journal reports that Moody's continue to issue inflated ratings. Mr. Eric Kolchinky, a former ratings analyst for the company, cited a case ...
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