In the case of insured bonds, where the interest payment is funded by a bond insurer or letter of credit issuer, the default is still the same.
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So why not make enrolling in the scheme the default option, still leaving them the choice to opt out?
The schemes Blago allegedly invented to "monetize" his public authority, while never rising to the sophistication of, say, a credit default swap, still showed a cunning that would command the respect of any Wall Street Ponzi master.
The convergence in yields reflects mainly the removal of exchange-rate risk since the creation of the single currency, but that still leaves default risk.
We can do a lot ourselves, but we need the respect, support and championing of men, because by default, they are still a larger population of the tech industry.
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So I logged into the router (which still had its default password) and secured it.
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The public finances, meant to be rescued by the devaluation and partial default of August 17th, still look dreadful.
If they send me a budget bill that says simply, "take our cuts or we'll let the country go into default, " I will still veto it.
When pushed to admit what he uses as default, it's still the iPhone -- two of them in fact -- but Woz's ability to see the best in all mobile operating systems will be sure to further confirm his status as one of tech's most liked.
Quite to the contrary, increasing the debt still more makes future default only more likely.
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Even if a state is encountering budget problems (and many are), it may still remain far from default.
The default rate on corporate debt is still very low by historical standards.
Meanwhile their shares, which would normally be the most worthless securities in a default, suggest that the firms still have substantial value.
To this day, the country is still reeling from that default.
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But the default was so small that Greece was still left with a crushing debt burden.
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Then I asked if Google is still paying to be the default engine, over Yahoo and Microsoft.
This case was a class action on behalf of borrowers who discharged their debts in bankruptcy but were still shown to be in default on their credit reports.
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But Greece would still need funding to avoid default, since it must also service debt and redeem maturing bonds, notably one held by the ECB due to be repaid in August.
So, you can put as many alternative choices as you want on your home screen, but you will still find yourself in the default Maps app as a normal part of your iOS experience.
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The bond markets are still telling investors that a Greek default seems to be inevitable.
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Some economists still believe in an eventual Greek default, suggesting that a bad surprise for markets may be yet to come.
Risk of EU default leading to market uncertainty: The EU heads, led by France and Germany, are trying to restructure Greek debt held by banks but uncertainty remains over whether rating agencies will still view this event as a default.
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So in the aftermath of a default, creditors would in theory have to sit still and wait over many years to find out what Greece either could or would want to pay back.
That 20% statistic tells me home ownership values have changed dramatically for those on the verge on default, but not for the financially stable homeowners still managing to stay on top of their monthly mortgage payments.
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That still leaves it well ahead of the actual default rate so far.
People end up on Netscape's site because it is the default home page for Netscape's browser, which still edges out Microsoft's offering, Internet Explorer, in popularity.
The markets have been a lot more realistic: Greek bonds have been trading at distress, default is inevtiable, levels while the political class was still in denial.
As this chart shows, managers still expect that over the next 21 months default rates will revert toward, but not all the way to, the historical mean of 3.5% by principal amount.
Despite the newly announced rescue package it is still a generally held view that Greece will indeed default on its debts.
Speaking of which, the Mini experience for playing back recordings is identical, with the 30-second scan set as default and the well-known 30-second skip backdoor still working.
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