Sentence examples for of leveraging up from inspiring English sources

As he says, the notion of leveraging up funds from the remaining AAA Europeans amounts to creating either a super-AIG or a super-CDO — basically trading off the AAA rating of those countries to make private investors feel safe.

Pretty soon they got the wild idea of leveraging up and trading futures outside their core expertise.

After 40 years of leveraging up by global financial firms and three decades of a borrowing and spending binge by U.S. consumers, deleveraging is here.

After 40 years of leveraging up by global financial firms and a three-decade long binge of borrowing and spending by U.S. consumers, de-leveraging is here.

That may not seem like much of a drop, but if you think of banks leveraging up their positions, it could result in some nasty losses.

The potential problem with this sort of forward guidance is that it sends a signal to participants in the financial markets that they don't have to worry about interest-rate rises, so they can take advantage of cheap credit to leverage up and take more risks.

So it was encouraging that leaks from the conference seem to mention a bank restructuring as part of a grand plan, including expansion of the EFSF (perhaps involving "leveraging up" the fund) and a 50% default by the Greeks.

Buyers can no longer use the same levels of leverage, putting up a dollar in assets and borrowing four.

His investment was to the tune of $480,000, which he leveraged up to$1.4 million because he was so certain that Boeing had the better, more cost-effective design.

Consider the hypothetical example of a money manager who leverages up his clients' money with lots of debt, then invests the bulked-up total in high-yielding but risky assets, such as dubious mortgage-backed securities.

Schäuble remains enraged by the suggestion of Tim Geithner, the US treasury secretary, that the EFSF be "leveraged" up to €2tn.