Sentence examples for pooling obligations from inspiring English sources

The idea of pooling obligations was raised at the start of Europe's rolling debt crisis in 2009 and gained support among some economists.

In a news conference after the closed-door meeting, both characterized the exchange as friendly and productive, but Mr. Moscovici acknowledged that the two men, and their governments, had real differences of opinion over pooling obligations to use the credit of the strongest European countries to prop up the weaker ones, an approach achieved through euro bonds.

Here's my suggestion: Require that the rating of any securitized pool of obligations not exceed the rating of the least creditworthy party, unless the pool is subject to a letter of credit, insurance or other form of credit enhancement.

Some pension specialists worry that if U.P.S. succeeds with the Teamster plans, it could provide a blueprint for other companies looking to escape pooled pension obligations, in other industries where a few large, successful companies subsidize many small, weak ones.

For that matter, if you pooled the obligations of every employer in the country, no company would go bankrupt just because it happened to employ older people, or it happened to have been around for a while, or it happened to have made the transformation from open-hearth furnaces and ingot-making to basic oxygen furnaces and continuous casting.

Citi has some $55 billion of direct exposure to American subprime mortgages through loans and collateralised-debt obligations (pools of asset-backed securities).

Rewards for holding the riskiest bits of collateralised debt obligations (pools of debt often bought by hedge funds) fell sharply until April.

The pair invested about $14 million of the city's newfound budget surplus into three so-called collateralized debt obligations — pools of debt securities that were backed by residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial-backed securities (which in turn are pools of residential and commercial mortgage loans).

After that she spent a few years at a firm she won't name that specialized in collateralized loan obligations, pools of debt that are now blamed for helping to bring down the housing market.

Siblings also represent a pool of potential obligations to provide financial assistance, care, and support in times of need.

It is governments who provide the means through which we express our social obligations and pool our risks.