In a September 2000 filing with the S.E.C., Metropolitan stated that its ability to repay interest and principal on debt securities and preferred stock dividends depended in part on "the success of future public or private offerings of debt and equity securities".
The sale, scheduled next Thursday, is part of a $48 billion offering of Treasury debt this quarter that includes the auction of $21 billion in three-year notes on Tuesday and $13 billion in 10-year debt on Wednesday.
MGIC had been counting on the sale of C-BASS, a subprime mortgage investment vehicle jointly owned by MGIC and Radian, and an offering of hybrid debt to finance a significant stock buyback.
But when Italy managed a successful offering on Thursday of debt securities, stocks rebounded.
Offering a combination of debt, equity and grantmaking, this private investment fund adopts Balle's localist principles as its investment criteria.
Since 1997, Salomon has managed or co-managed all 16 offerings of public debt by WorldCom, according to Richard Peterson, chief market strategist at Thomson Financial.
One of Berkshire's portfolio positions is Moody's, whose credit analysts blessed all the offerings of collateral debt obligations.
According to the report, Mr. Spitzer was in daily telephone contact with Eric Dinallo, New York's insurance superintendent, and the department's advisers, the Wall Street firm Perella Weinberg, over the deal, which resulted in Ambac's raising $1.5 billion in an offering of equity and debt.
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