BT: Yeah, there's a huge problem right now, which is that you have all these firms that advise government on issuing debt or participate in the process that, even though a lot of them are prohibited from giving money directly to candidates, they are very, very entrenched.
As he incurred gambling losses, Rudolph was once offered by a Las Vegas gambler to erase his outstanding debt by participating in point shaving.
Through its distressed-debt investing, GSC participated in a 2002 takeover of the theater chain Regal Cinemas and a 2004 merger involving the printing giant R. R. Donnelley, with Mr. Eckert serving on the Regal and Donnelly boards.
Having earlier created Debt for Lifetime Television and participated with Al Burton and Donnie Brainard in the creation of Win Ben Stein's Money for Comedy Central, Davies decided to create a primetime game show that would save the network from collapse and revive interest in game shows.
The CIT Group said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it might have to file for bankruptcy protection if not enough bondholders participated in its debt exchange.
Royal Bank of Canada, which acted as the school system's independent adviser even though it participated in the debt transaction, declined to comment.
In the ruling, dated Feb. 23, Judge Thomas Griesa ordered that when Argentina makes interest payments to investors that participated in previous debt restructuring deals, the country shall "concurrently or in advance make a ratable payment to NML".
NEW YORK POST Argentina Bondholders Challenge a Court Ruling | Investors who participated in a debt swap with Argentina are fighting an order that the government pay the "holdout" creditors, including an affiliate of Elliott Management, Reuters reports.
On Sunday, Wolfgang Schäuble, the finance minister of Germany, suggested that extending the maturities of Greek bonds could be a way to help ease the country's debt crisis if private investors participated.
Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. also participated as a debt investor.
