Sentence examples for dubious assets from inspiring English sources

This institution, called Securum, was meant to sell off those dubious assets over 15 years.

This can be done by lending the borrower money, guaranteeing their debts, or guaranteeing the value of their dubious assets.

The Fed has accepted all manner of dubious assets in exchange for its various loans as the crisis has deepened.

In December, the Basel committee said that some kinds of dubious "assets" simply could not be counted as part of capital.

On the eve of the financial crisis, according to the court, Citigroup created a billion-dollar fund "to dump some dubious assets on misinformed investors".

In 1989 the American government was faced with having to guarantee the dubious assets of practically the entire sector of savings-and-loans institutions.

Sigismund granted this dubious asset in 1415 to his faithful ally Frederick, burgrave of Nürnberg.

The reputation of an intellectual is a dubious asset for a performer.

Maybe so, but it means that Associates will for many years be carrying a very dubious asset on its balance sheet: an asset acquired at a high price during a huge boom in consumer lending when losses are low and the lending spreads high for quality risks like Associates.

Miller's (and Gordon's) reportage from September 2002 all the way to the launch of the war in March 2003 relied on layers of bullshit that Ahmed Chalabi, "curve ball," and other dubious "CIA assets" and Bush Administration tools had fed to them while hiding behind a veil of anonymity.

A former engineer at the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection who stands accused of a lengthy list of building-related crimes was also creative, the authorities said, when it came to another dubious deed: hiding assets.