ABI Blog Exchange

2014-11-17
Quantitative easing hasn't led to severe price inflation as critics feared Â-- but the large quantity of Treasury debt might.

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2014-11-17
In “Creditors’ Committee in Revel AC Bankruptcy Challenges Final Approval of Debtor-in-Possession Financing,” posted on November 14, 2014 on Commercial Bankruptcy Investor, Chapter11Dockets.com discusses in detail an objection the committee in the Re
2014-11-17
Occasionally, a case comes along that shows how things can go wrong for a franchisor in bankruptcy court.  Cumberland Coral, LLC, is just such a case.  To learn more about the case and the issues raised for franchisors and franchisees, click

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2014-11-17
Banks needs to deeply understand the needs of their customers before they start rolling out ambitious high-tech plans.

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2014-11-17
John A. Allison writes in his new book that he feared for years that predecessors of Wachovia or Bank of America would try and force BB&T to sell itself. In this excerpt, he explains how he kept the banking giants at bay. Part 5 of 5.

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2014-11-17
The 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel denied Kathryn Nielen's application to discharge her student loans, and the result, although discouraging in many respects, is not all that surprising. (Nielsen vs. ACS Inc, No.
2014-11-17
The 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel denied Kathryn Nielen’s application to discharge her student loans, and the result, although discouraging in many respects, is not all that surprising. (Nielsen vs. ACS Inc, No.
2014-11-16
In a 27 page opinion released October 23, 2014 in the Conex Holdings case (Bank. D. Del.
2014-11-16
The New York Times ran an article Debts Cancelled by Bankruptcy Still Mar Consumer Credit Scores.  
2014-11-14
In Episode 10 of Accredited Investor Markets Radio, host Chris Cahill speaks with Charles Smith, founder and managing partner of Pegasus Intellectual Capital Solutions, a boutique investment bank, about the great growth and diversity of investment op
2014-11-14
On 23 October 2014, the Bank of England published its strategy for resolving failing financial institutions in an orderly manner.
2014-11-14
A recap of the informed opinions (and the discussions they generated) on BankThink this week.

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2014-11-14
Nonbank acquisitions require a certain level of expertise, John Allison writes in his new book. In this excerpt, he discusses how BB&T views the insurance business and why he stuck with subprime auto finance when others bailed. Part 4 of 5.

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2014-11-14
Fannie Mae has entered into deals with JPMorgan Chase and other companies that transfer some of the credit-loss risk on mortgage-backed securities to investors.

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2014-11-14
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2014-11-13
The NYT has a piece about credit reporting of so-called "zombie debt"--debt that has been discharged in bankruptcy.

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