Sentence examples for public backstop from inspiring English sources

"Full implementation of reforms, as well as establishing a credible public backstop, are critical for preserving financial stability going forward".

Plans are afoot to set up a permanent public backstop to mortgage markets (see article), with the government insuring 90% of losses in a crisis.

At the time, industry-leading insurance broker Aon told Congress that "the private insurance market cannot operate without some form of public backstop against catastrophic terrorism losses".

This could have been handled through a single euro-zone-wide deposit guarantee fund with a common public-sector backstop.

What Gregory needs to do is look at Dimon and say, "Public money should never backstop these sorts of insane prop bets you're making, agree or disagree?" "Specifically, hedging should make your bank less risky," Dimon says.

His firm would be willing to backstop the initial public offering up to $2 billion to ensure its success.

Geary did this, and the Oleys and Stewart sat on the curbing and smoked or lay around on a grassy plot across the street, just outside the wire backstop of some public tennis courts.

But if there is one thing the past year of economic turbulence should have taught us, it is that the public sector provides the final backstop for those in extremis – whether they are banks or abused children.

A forthcoming asset-quality review must be credible, unlike previous stress tests, with the involvement of a plausible third party (the Europeans cannot be trusted to mark their own exam).Next, create a "full" banking union, including a central authority to "make decisions on burden sharing" (ie, allocating losses) and a dependable backstop financed with public money.

In recent months, the wonk classes have taken the ball and run so far off ahead of the public with their EFTAs and Backstops and ECJs that they've stopped explaining anything.

No EU program can backstop Italy's €2tn of public debt (135% of GDP).