Articles About Corporate Bonds
- Author:
- James I. Clark III
- Posted:
- 01.26.2011
Fed: Banks Easing Up on Credit to Hedge Funds
The Federal Reserve has observed that Wall Street’s big banks eased credit terms for hedge funds and private equity firms in the 4th quarter of 2010. More banks believe that credit terms have “eased somewhat” than those that think it has “tightened somewhat” in the last three months of 2010, according to the Fed’s year-end […]
- Author:
- Tom Silva
- Posted:
- 05.15.2009
Geithner: The Patient is Out of Intensive Care
It’s been a long, strange ride, but the nation’s financial system is finally starting what is certain to be an extended healing process. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner believes that “the financial system is starting to heal” as he promised to move returned bail-out funds to community banks that need help. Improved lending circumstances are tempering […]