To be sure, Western investors and lenders which continued to contribute to the compounding of Russia's financial morass in anticipation of just this kind of hastily configured taxpayer bailout were ebullient this morning.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

But in some ways Willian epitomizes the current state of flux at the highest level of the game: new money flowing in from the edges of Europe, most of the continent's nobility hunkering down in anticipation of Financial Fair Play, the rest knowing they can pick and choose in what's now a buyer's market of falling transfer prices.

WSJ: Willian: To Russia's Anzhi With Doubt

The financial industry remains on guard in anticipation of the release of the U.S. Treasury's bank stress test assumptions planned for later today.

FORBES: Markets Brief

While it may be true that mortgage originations may slow in 2013, I believe that markets have adjusted the price of FBC in anticipation of a slower financial sector, giving it a 35% haircut from its highs of the year.

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While major property investors including London-based Enstar Capital have fled Dubai in anticipation of a total financial collapse, Emaar and the Government of Dubai are counting on speculators to take stakes in the Burj now, in anticipation of a market rebound.

FORBES: Real Estate

Banks and insurers have shelled out in anticipation of big changes to financial regulation.

ECONOMIST: If in doubt, spend

Using this vision, Boyazny early on identified crucial trends in the global economies and the financial markets which allowed her to make a lot of money during the financial crisis and to save money in its anticipation.

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Horse established a refund anticipation loan (RAL) account at a financial institution for that client that allowed him to issue a bank check prior to the refund being received from the IRS. Prior to transmitting the return to the Service, Horse increased the charitable contribution amount on the Schedule A without his clients knowledge in order to increase the refund received from the Service.

FORBES: David Wallace Would Have Loved This

Reaching for my bulging file of financial paperwork I had compiled, I tossed it on the table between us and took a deep breath in anticipation of what his sound advice would be.

FORBES: Unsolicited Advice From My Financial Planner