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Uganda lending rates a hurdle as Common Market nears

East African Business Week  Feb 9, 2010

News

Jitters Surface in U.K. Bond Market

WSJ  Feb 8, 2010

Analysis

Top 10 Differences Between Municipal Bonds and Corporate Bonds

FitchRatings (free registration)  Eric Friedland Feb 4, 2010

News

Germany economy: Bad banks

Economist Intelligence Unit  Feb 3, 2010

News

Top Ten Sovereign Risk Ratings Forecasts for 2010

IHS Global Insight  Jan Randolph Feb 1, 2010

Analysis

2010 Rating Outlook Negative for U.S. Life Insurance Sector

FitchRatings (free registration)  Julie A. Burke and Douglas L. Meyer Jan 21, 2010

News

SEC Requires Muni Underwriters to Reveal Campaign Aid

Bloomberg  Darrell Preston Jan 21, 2010

Analysis

Shadow Banking, Capital Markets and Financial Stability

Bank of England  Speech by Paul Tucker Jan 21, 2010

Research

Capital requirements and business cycles with credit market imperfections

World Bank  L, Alper, K., Agénor, P.-R. and Pereira da Silva Jan 21, 2010

Analysis

Venture Capitalists’ Predictions for 2010

NVCA  Jan 20, 2010

News

TALF Buyers Seeking Secondary-Market Exit

Asset Backed Alert  Jan 15, 2010

News

Carbon Capitalists: Derivatives related to carbon need to convince skeptics

Bloomberg Markets  Lisa Kassenaar Jan 1, 2010

News

California in call for $6.9bn

Financial Times  Matthew Garrahan Jan 10, 2010

Opinions

US state finances

Financial Times  Lex Jan 8, 2010

News

Build America Bond Rush Propels Muni Debt Sales to $374 Billion

Bloomberg  Martin Z. Braun Dec 28, 2009

Opinions

Unstimulated US states

Lex  Dec 27, 2009

Opinions

Insecure Securities

Project Syndicate  Hans-Werner Sinn Dec 1, 2009

News

Greenbacks for Greentech

Seeking Alpha  John Addison Dec 15, 2009

News

Venture Capitol: New VC Force

Wall Street Journal  Neil King Jr Dec 15, 2009

Blogs

Non-Reform of Rating Agencies

naked capitalism  Dec 9, 2009

Opinions

How to take moral hazard out of banking: Limited purpose banking (LPB)

Financial Times  Niall Ferguson And Laurence Kotlikoff Dec 2, 2009

News

Demand for ECB’s Final 12-Month Loans Will Jump, Survey Shows

Bloomberg  Simone Meier Dec 2, 2009

News

Dubai Crisis Tests Laws of Islamic Financing

New York Times  Heather Timmons Nov 30, 2009

News

Eurozone business lending squeezed

Financial Times  Ralph Atkins Nov 26, 2009

Blogs

California Rumblings?

Zero Hedge  Nov 26, 2009

Analysis

Institutional Users Of ETFs Continues To Grow

MondoVisione  Nov 23, 2009

Blogs

ETFs: This Market Double Is No Bubble

The Motley Fool  Dan Caplinger Nov 9, 2009

News

Venture Funds Sweetening the Terms

Wall Street Journal  Nov 22, 2009

Analysis

Municipal Bond Credit Report, Q3 2009

SIFMA Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association  Kyle Brandon et al Nov 20, 2009

Analysis

Insurance companies, pension funds and the new EU supervisory architecture

ECB  Speech by Jean-Claude Trichet Nov 19, 2009

News

Wells Fargo to Buy Back $1.3 Billion in Auction-Rate Securities

Bloomberg  Joshua Gallu Nov 18, 2009

News

Why we cannot live without bears

Financial Times  John Plender Nov 15, 2009

News

Insurers Face $23 Billion Loss on Commercial Property

Bloomberg  Jamie McGee Nov 17, 2009

Analysis

SIFMA Q3 Research Quarterly

SIFMA Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association  Nov 17, 2009

Blogs

Bond insurer death watch, CIFG edition

FT Alphaville  Nov 12, 2009

News

November Starts Strong for M&A

WSJ  Jessica Papini Nov 3, 2009

News

Three Insurance Stocks for Adrenaline Junkies

TheStreet.com  Gavin Magor Nov 12, 2009

News

Colombia Isn’t Considering any Capital Controls, Zuluaga Says

Bloomberg  Bernard Lo and Andrea Jaramillo Nov 11, 2009

Blogs

Counterparty Risk: The Mortgage and Bond Insurers

Calculated Risk  Nov 10, 2009

Blogs

Are ETFs Causing an Emerging-Markets Bubble?

Wall Street Journal  Jason Zweig Nov 10, 2009

Research

Short Selling Regulation after the Financial Crisis - First Principles Revisited

Swiss Finance Institute Research  Alexander Wagner, Seraina Gruenewald and Rolf Weber Aug 4, 2009

Analysis

Securities Lending and Short Sale Roundtable

SEC  Sep 30, 2009

Analysis

U.S. Risk Management and Convex Return Profiles

Hussman Funds  John Hussman Nov 2, 2009

Analysis

Is the Stock Exchange Obsolete?

Wall Street Journal  Oct 30, 2009

Analysis

US falls behind in new listings

Financial Times  Oct 30, 2009

Analysis

Leap in European ‘dark pools’ trading

Financial Times  Jeremy Grant Nov 1, 2009

Analysis

First charges filed in muni bond probe

Financial Times  Nicole Bullock Oct 29, 2009

News

Financial Services Committee Approves Bipartisan Credit Rating Agencies Reform Bill

House Committee on Financial Services  Oct 29, 2009

Analysis

Credit-rating bill clears committee

Washington Post  Zachary A. Goldfarb Oct 29, 2009

Analysis

Dark Pools, Flash Orders, High Frequency Trading, and Other Market Structure Issues

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs  James A. Brigagliano, Frank Hatheway, William O'Brien, Christopher Nagy, Daniel Mathisson, Robert C. Gasser, Peter Driscoll and Adam C. Sussman Oct 28, 2009

Analysis

Action urged on ‘dark pools’ trading

Financial Times  Tom Braithwaite Oct 28, 2009

News

Ravitch Says States Face Total Deficits of $500 Billion in 2011

Bloomberg  Henry Goldman Oct 28, 2009

Analysis

Auction rate securities facing tough scrutiny

Financial Times  Aline Van Duyn And Joanna Chung Oct 22, 2009

Blogs

The Fed's tri-party reverse what ...?

Sober Look  Oct 23, 2009

Analysis

SEC Issues Proposals to Shed Greater Light on Dark Pools

SEC Securities and Exchange Commission  Oct 22, 2009

Analysis

Fitch: Pace of U.S. Municipal Downgrades Steady in 3Q'09; Negative Trends to Persist

FitchRatings (free registration)  Oct 21, 2009

News

Dark Pool Trade Limit Said to Be Cut 95% in SEC Plan

Bloomberg  Jesse Westbrook and Whitney Kisling Oct 20, 2009

Opinions

Letting Goldman roll the dice

Reuters Blogs  Rolfe Winkler Oct 19, 2009

News

Brazilian Hedge Funds Lure $19.7 Billion This Year: Week Ahead

Bloomberg  Alexander Ragir Oct 19, 2009

Blogs

Still chasing shadows?

Paul Krugman's Blog  Oct 7, 2009

Analysis

Top marks no longer count for much

Financial Times  Oct 13, 2009

News

Recent advances in modelling systemic risk using network analysis

European Central Bank  Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell Oct 5, 2009

Opinions

Muni market conundrum

Financial Times  Lex Oct 7, 2009

Analysis

Who Really Pays to Build America?

Barrons Online  Doug Dachille Oct 12, 2009

Analysis

July 2009 Fixed Income Research Review

Alliance Bernstein  Jul 1, 2009

Opinions

EU reform of financial regulation: Wasting a crisis

Eurointelligence  Richard Portes Oct 8, 2009

Analysis

Muni ETFs Enjoy the Rally As Tracking Errors Ease

Bond Buyer  Dan Seymour Oct 9, 2009

Opinions

Why Sheila Bair’s Remarks about Repos are Really, Really Important

Finance & Markets Monitor  Joseph Mason Oct 6, 2009

News

Fed Opens Credit-Rater Door for TALF

Wall Street Journal  Serena Ng and Maya Jackson Randall Oct 6, 2009

Analysis

TALF: Jump-Starting the Securitization Markets

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas  Kenneth J. Robinson Oct 2, 2009

Blogs

MBIA’s CDO Misadventures Continue (Commercial Real Estate Edition)

naked capitalism  Yves Smith Oct 1, 2009

Analysis

Repo Task Force to Release Risk Recommendations

Securities Industry News  Shane Kite Sep 25, 2009

Blogs

Municipals: Your work here is finished

Accrued Interest  Noreply@blogger.com (accrued Interest) Sep 25, 2009

News

Muni Sales Show Serious Q2 Surge

Bond Buyer  Dan Seymour Sep 22, 2009

Analysis

FDIC Policy Statement on Covered Bonds--in Plain English

Credit Risk Chronicles / Covered Bond Investor  Sep 16, 2009

Analysis

SEC: Strengthening Oversight of Credit Rating Agencies

Credit Risk Chronicles  Cormick Grimshaw Sep 18, 2009

Analysis

PPIP Gets Its Debut

Credit Risk Chronicles  Cormick Grimshaw Sep 18, 2009

News

Mexico's market watchdog probes trades in BMV

Reuters  Sep 17, 2009

News

Investors request $1.4 bln in CMBS TALF loans

Reuters  Sep 17, 2009

News

SEC tightens grip on ratings agencies

Financial Times  Joanna Chung And Aline Van Duyn Sep 17, 2009

Analysis

J.P. Morgan Sells Credit-Card Deal

Wall Street Journal  Anusha Shrivastava Sep 16, 2009

Research

The Evolution of a Financial Crisis: Panic in the Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Market

Federal Reserve Board  Daniel M. Covitz, Nellie Liang and Gustavo A. Suarez Sep 17, 2009