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...There’s plenty of gore in Julie Mae Cohen’s Bad Men (Zaffre, £14.99), but this time the victims are male — dispatched by Saffy, a rich, designer-clad female serial killer....
...I also love Leonard Cohen, who wrote the most beautiful words for his songs. He is a true poet....
...Spaht led Thoma’s 2018 takeover of mortgage software specialist Ellie Mae for $3.7bn....
...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....
...The dealmaking continued with the New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange’s $11bn purchase of US mortgage data provider Ellie Mae in August....
...Richard Heaton, London; Hector Langfeldt, Birmingham; Saira Kamaly, London Polymath 1,036: Eamonn O’Riordan, Ireland Crossword 16,248: Nicholas JP Weaver, Manchester, England; Steve Clark, London; DIA Cohen...
...Infrastructure spending is the new zeitgeist of our age but we should have little confidence that our politicians are up to the job of delivering it, argues Aberdeen Asset Management’s Gershon Cohen....
...Top executives of Wall Street firms and advisers, including Blackstone’s John Studzinski and Rodgin Cohen of Sullivan & Cromwell, have also been required to give testimony....
...That effort will be led by David Cohen, Comcast’s top lobbyist in Washington....
...Flanked by JPMorgan’s general counsel, Stephen Cutler, and Rodgin Cohen, the Sullivan & Cromwell partner known as the dean of Wall Street lawyers, Mr Dimon met Mr Holder for less than two hours....
...(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...
...“This points at the fundamental problem of Hamp – it’s incentives-based”, said Alys Cohen, an attorney at the National Consumer Law Center....
...We still don’t know, but if it is, the economy is likely to face even greater problems,” says Lewis Cohen, partner at Clifford Chance in the US....
...Some analysts speculate that the US authorities could soon announce a plan to drive down mortgage rates, possibly involving banks issuing low-rate loans securitised by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and acquired...
...Some analysts speculate that the US authorities could soon announce a plan to drive down mortgage rates, possibly involving banks issuing low-rate loans that are securitised by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
...Bush specifically vowed support for an “ownership” society and, armed partly by a desire to weaken the grip of two federally chartered mortgage investors, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, encouraged the growth...
...Rodgin Cohen, chairman of Sullivan & Cromwell, the Wall Street law firm, told an industry conference that completed and future capital raisings by financial institutions top $1,000bn....
...Mr Poole expressed concerns about the future solvency of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks, all of which have acted as purchasers of mortgages and mortgage-backed securities....
...“The markets will remain quite volatile,” said David Cohen from consultancy Action Economics in Singapore. “It’s not going to be for the faint hearted.”...
...The proposal stops short of recommending a UK version of Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, two shareholder-owned US companies whose debts are in effect guaranteed by the US Treasury....
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