Urbi said in mid-April it hired investment bank Rothschild Inc. to help review its finances and analyze alternatives to improve liquidity and restructure financial liabilities.
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In June, word leaked that the Japanese government was so nervous about the LTCB's financial liabilities that it was planning to merge the bank with Sumitomo Trust and Banking.
So when you see banks like UBS talking about having made "fair value" gains on financial liabilities - or, in the more normal jargon, "profits on own credit" - the best thing to say is "yikes".
Neither the public nor policy makers will be able to fully understand and deal with these issues unless the government publishes financial statements that present the government's largest financial liabilities in accordance with well-established norms in the private sector.
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In the case of the 32 small states of the Commonwealth and 12 other states with a population of 1.5m or fewer (four other beneficiaries are slightly larger), such planning can now include insurance for all outstanding financial liabilities for three years after the event.
Each will receive an in-depth look at the division's assets, liabilities and financial projections, as well as a glimpse of future Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles.
Until America and Europe own up to the true magnitude of the problem and sort bad debt from good to get toxic liabilities off financial-industry balance sheets, no amount of talking or stimulus will mend the global downturn, he warns.
But it is strange that the OECD is so uninterested in the lessons from Iceland's decision to call time on a chunk of its foreign liabilities, and put a financial wall around its economy to stop investors getting out.
Those liabilities, coupled with the global financial crisis and housing crash in 2008, pushed Tronox into bankruptcy court in January 2009.
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But factors including "the negative sentiment among MCI customers toward a Qwest combination" and "Qwest's contingent liabilities" have raised doubts about the financial viability of the deal.
Pillar 1 provides the guidelines on the valuation of assets, liabilities and capital requirements and defines the financial resources that a company needs to hold in order to be considered solvent.
Because of the scale of Fukushima's costs, TEPCO may see its liabilities exceed its assets when it reports its financial results, which are due by February 14th.
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The banker's philosophy about making credit decisions was to use the concepts of asset enhancement and liabilities reduction as a framework for looking at financial structure and power.
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Were American policy makers to have the benefit of transparent financial statements prepared the way public companies must report their pension liabilities, they would see clearly the magnitude of the future borrowing that these liabilities imply.
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"Were the Bush Administration to proceed with a policy of exposing American taxpayers to vast new liabilities to Moscow without first establishing the economic and financial risks inherent in doing so, it would be making an epic fiscal -- as well as political -- miscalculation, " said Frank J.
That's as well as uncertainty on splitting assets and liabilities, and the question over Scotland's future financial regulation.
The big conclusion of the study is that governments - and the IMF - need to understanding their 'contingent' liabilities as well as the liabilities they can see right now, especially in the financial sector.
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And for Scotland to be a formal part of such a sterling zone, the Bank of England and HM Treasury would wish to impose constraints on the financial risks that Scotland's banks could take - to limit liabilities for British taxpayers.
Ireland has made a valiant attempt to rein in its deficit, but it is still in deep financial trouble because in 2008 Dublin offered a blanket guarantee for the liabilities of its local banks (covering creditors and depositors), in a step which has now proven deeply unaffordable.
The credit crunch was a liquidity crisis, so in future, banks will have to be able to meet their liabilities for a period of at least 30 days in times of financial stress.
But his investment-banking background and personal wealth could also become political liabilities if the country's economic problems worsen and more voters experience financial hardship.
But the Financial Times reported that financial stocks are trading above the book value (assets, including cash, minus liabilities) of the companies for the first time since July.
Liquidity for major non-financial corporations has never been better as measured by the high ratio of liquid assets to current liabilities.
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Other innovations will be that each private finance project will have to publish its financial performance every year and the Treasury will publish a running total of taxpayers' cumulative private finance liabilities - to allay concerns that these liabilities are becoming unaffordable.
With legacy countries in a state of long-term insolvency, and major banks highly leveraged and with opaque balance sheets sitting on trillions in liabilities, policymakers have resorted to one of the most dangerous solutions in the aftermath of the financial crisis: money printing.
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