Hints and tips:
...Job moves The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has appointed former Fannie Mae boss Tim Mayopoulos to run Silicon Valley Bank’s bridge lender following the bank’s collapse....
...Floral apple brandy from Laird in nearby New Jersey brings a strong backbone at 100 proof....
...Rosenthal, managing editor, The New York Times, New York, August 20 1976; Clark Clifford, attorney, Washington, DC, August 10 1976; Bella Abzug, US congresswoman (New York), New York, June 19 1976; Melvin Laird...
...Alex J Pollock Distinguished Senior Fellow, R Street Institute, Washington, DC, US...
...During Tim’s tenure as CEO, Fannie Mae has been profitable on an annual basis, paid the Treasury approximately $167 billion in dividends, and reduced risk to taxpayers,” Egbert L.J....
...Laura J....
...Separately, Timothy J. Mayopoulos, president and chief of Fannie Mae, has been appointed to the company’s board as an independent director....
...And, as every backbencher and financial services type knows, it’s what the man on the Clapham omnibus is talking about that matters — not the laird on the Clackmannanshire train....
...Laird fell 9.1 per cent to 301.6p after the electronics maker said it would meet, rather than beat, full-year forecasts....
...For example, the company helps J Sainsbury, the UK supermarket chain, to find land, gain planning permission and build the store....
...In effect, we have built up clearing houses as an officially sanctioned form of credit protection, along the lines of AIG or state-backed mortgage finance lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
..., the chief economist of Fannie Mae has warned....
...Other companies targeted by the hackers include a Visa Inc licensee, J.C. Penney Co, JetBlue Airways Corp and French retailer Carrefour SA, according to an indictment unveiled in New Jersey.”...
...(Reuters) “J.P. Morgan Chase has hired International Monetary Fund official Anoop Singh for a new role as head of regulatory strategy in Asia....
...(Financial Times) Investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could accept less than full value for their preferred shares in a mooted restructuring plan for the bailed out US housing finance agencies, says...
...(Financial Times) “Fannie Mae sued nine of the world’s largest banks on Thursday, accusing them of colluding to manipulate interest rates and seeking more than $800 million of damages.”...
...Analysts at JPMorgan Cazenove described the appointment as an “important step for Laird”, given Mr Lockwood’s “strong technology background”....
...Shares in Laird rose by 2.7 per cent, or 4.7p, to 177.2p in early London trading....
...The fight intensified earlier this year after BofA said Fannie Mae stopped purchasing some of its newly originated loans....
...Laird’s share price rose 8.5p to close at 140.3p. The news comes just five months after Laird rebuffed a takeover offer from Cooper, a US manufacturer, for £533m....
...Philip Laskawy, chairman of Fannie Mae’s board, said that Fannie was a “better company” as a result of Mr Williams’ leadership....
...From Mr Peter J. Wallison....
...But if Laird can’t get its share price going, the Americans will be back....
...Not for electronic components maker Laird, which has rejected an offer from US group Cooper Industries....
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