Most continued to open up, particularly to equity and foreign direct investment.
"If they're open, the U.S. equity markets should not be closed three days in a row, " Mr. Noll said.
The Business newspaper reported at the weekend that BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch had told a consortium of US and British private equity firms that he was open to playing a role in any F1 bid.
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But the Obama administration had been critical of the decision not to open up the program to borrowers with more home equity.
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The two owners would open this tranche of senior debt to other investors for equity warrants.
If conditions in the equity market at large improve the window will open wider and more companies will be able to move toward the exit.
Investors closing an equity account outright are as likely as not to open a new bond fund or money market account.
Blackstone said it is open to keeping Michael Dell as chief executive of Dell under the private-equity firm's plan to gain control of the computer maker.
On Monday, the syndicated newspaper columnist and co-founder of Center for Advancement of Public Policy women's equity advocacy group said she hopes Augusta National's decision "cracks open that glass ceiling just a little bit further" for American businesswomen.
China's OTC equity market remains extremely small, lacks market-makers and isn't open to many investors, especially retail investors.
As private equity and hedge funds back one company or industry over others, they are open to the possibility of stratospheric profit and catastrophic loss.
Separately, private-equity firm Silver Lake hasn't taken its offer off the table and would be open to interacting with Mr. Thompson to understand his vision for Yahoo and assess ways to work together, a person familiar with the matter said.
There are not many Brazil dedicated equity funds out there, and there are no pure play Brazil mutual funds in the US market open to retail investors.
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This skew toward out-of-the-money call open interest means that investors may not be expecting TXN to fall much further, creating additional downside risk for the equity.
It wasn't so long ago, in 2005, that cheap credit flowed like vino and venture capitalists and private equity firms had a clear path to riches--by selling shares in their portfolio companies on the open market.
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