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Nasdaq Breach Highlights Security Issues in Capital Markets
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AIG's New Math: Something Smells -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://fridayinvegas.blogspot.com'>Kid Dynamite</a>submits:</strong><div>This AIG story has been bugging me for the past few days. The government has already restruck the terms of its AIG loans multiple times to make them more favorable for AIG (<a
Basel III: Tightening the Noose on Credit -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://webofdebt.wordpress.com/'>Ellen Brown</a>submits:</strong><p>The stock market shot up on September 13, after new banking regulations were announced called Basel III. Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief. The megabanks, propped up by generous taxpayer bailouts, would have no
Europe's Banks Replaying 2008 -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://gainspainscapital.com/'>Graham Summers</a>submits:</strong><p>Haven’t we seen all of this before?</p><p>Back in the Spring of 2008, US financial institutions posted their sham of a“stress test” then started proclaiming that the results guaranteed that
Waiting for the Risk Relapse -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://www.forex.com/'>Brian Dolan</a>submits:</strong><div>The Week Ahead updated September 10, 2010:</div><ul type="disc"><li>Consolidation may give way to risk aversion</li><li>BIS capital reforms may hit Euro-area banks</li><li>Eurozone debt concerns
Why Basel III Won't Hurt Banks or the Economy -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href="http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/">Felix Salmon</a>submits:</strong><div><div><div><div><p>The new Basel III capital ratios are going to be announced this weekend, and the banks are going to complain about how much the new ratios are going to raise lending costs and hurt
Strong Bank Capital Ratios Key to Long-Term Economic Stability -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://seekingalpha.com/author/alicia-damley'>Alicia Damley</a>submits:</strong><p>The banking business in its simplest form is about taking intelligent risk using leveraged, lower cost funds. This requires that risk is properly priced, funding is stable (tenor and cost) and
Eric Mindich's Eton Park Discloses New Doral Financial Position -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://marketfolly.blogspot.com/'>Market Folly</a>submits:</strong><p><a href="http://static.seekingalpha.com/uploads/2010/8/17/saupload_eric_mindich_eton_park_capital.jpg"><img src="http://static.seekingalpha.com/uploads/2010/8/17/saupload_eric_mindich_eton_park_capital_1.jpg"
Sun Bancorp: Wilbur Ross as Phoenix Investor -- Seeking Alpha
<strong><a href='http://www.investorplaceblogs.com/users/toma47/'>Tom Armistead</a>submits:</strong><p>Sun Bancorp (<a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/snbc' alt='Sun Bancorp Inc Nj' title='Sun Bancorp Inc Nj'>SNBC</a>) rallied in early July on<a
Higher Required Capital Won't Crimp Bank Lending? -- Seeking Alpha
<img src='http://seekingalpha.com/wp-content/seekingalpha/images/tbrown.jpg' title='tom brown' alt='tom brown' width="77" height="110" border='1' align="left" hspace="6" vspace="6" /><strong><a href="mailto:tbrown@bankstocks.com">Tom Brown</a>submits:</strong><p>The Wall Street Journal’s
