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was asset
noun
Something or someone of any value; any portion of one's property or effects so considered.
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One bright spot was asset management, whose operating revenues rose 14 percent to $240 million.
The balance was asset sales that included $348 millionn from the sale of Pearson's stake in the BSkyB satellite broadcasting business.
On "Meet the Press" on April 19, Mr. Summers said one option for increasing the banks' capital was "asset liability swaps," by which he meant a voluntary exchange of loan forgiveness for equity.
In a nod to the many millionaires in the cabinet, Blunkett asked if it was fair for a government that was "asset rich" to take away funds from those who were "asset poor".
The force of evil within was asset leveraging by the players who grant credit.
The overall topic was asset forfeiture, and Woods was angry about its abuse by police.
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That is the equivalent of around half the current-account deficit.It is hard to know what share of this debt was asset-backed, let alone mortgage-backed.
A central building block to offset the risk was asset-backed securities, which are bonds backed by pools of mortgages or other income-producing assets, like student loans, auto loans, and credit card receivables.
Other investors were happy to buy that commercial paper because it was "asset-backed", in the form of the mortgage debt.Now investors, worried about the value of the mortgage-backed debt, are boycotting the commercial paper.
The common thread in all three was asset-backed commercial paper — the market for short-term loans backed by mortgages, credit card debt and business loans that had all but come to a standstill, helping to create a credit squeeze on Wall Street.
Now, that was asset-based, those were assets.
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