Mr. Cecchi also expects more distressed assets, including bank loan sales, to hit the market in 2013.
Even if the financial contribution is small, a promising alliance could make all the difference to some of the more distressed life insurers.
Parkway has been steadily selling commercial properties in fairly strong markets and redeploying funds into more distressed markets such as Florida and Arizona.
Below, the prisoner, suddenly aware that every member of the road crew was gazing at him, seemed more distressed by his nakedness than his plight-until he caught sight of the crater.
If history is any guide, the more dumb money that chases startups at sky-high valuations today, the more distressed sellers there will be trying to unload their shares down the road.
More ambitious distressed-property specialists may personalize their properties in order to make them more attractive to prospective buyers.
The Korean authorities accepted early on that governments make poor asset managers, and that the more quickly distressed assets are disposed of, the lower the cost to the taxpayer.
While it is hard to believe Jones is making it all up, it is not at all hard to believe that in the hands of right-wing zealots, rabid Clinton haters and a local lawyer who got a piece of any subsequent television, movie or jeans deals, she became a lot more emotionally distressed than she was at the time.
We focus on the percentage of issues in the index currently quoted at distressed levels. (We define distressed as a spread over Treasuries of 10 percentage points or more.) Distressed companies historically have defaulted at a rate of nearly 25% per year, while the rate for non-distressed companies is only 1%.
"Information on the Internet is overwhelming and can make you even more anxious and distressed, " she said.
In our view, returning to a more normal proportion of distressed sales will take several years, given the large number of borrowers with negative equity, the large current delinquency and foreclosure inventory, and the long current foreclosure timelines.
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More recent ideas include managing distressed power stations and buying delinquent credit-card debts from banks.
But the write-downs have continued, further pressuring capital as banks are forced to hold more in reserve against the distressed assets.
It might mean losing a potential sale in the short run, he admits, but a distressed homeowner is more likely to seek a deal with you later.
Thanks to a competitive for-sale market, non-distressed sellers are adding more improvements to lure buyers as well.
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Schumer also wants more money to pay for counseling distressed homeowners.
The new hires did this aggressively, booting out old managers and even buying healthy companies if they could be combined with Securum's distressed holdings to create more valuable assets.
Easy credit could put corporate borrowers at greater risk of default, but even now, distressed debt investors are recouping far more than they have in previous years.
This would be for the European Central Bank, in an explicit policy decision, to start buying distressed eurozone sovereign debt in a much more aggressive way.
The softer background mood was based on the fact that several distressed Euro Zone banks had been afforded more time to raise the capital they need to bolster their balance sheets.
Home prices have risen for a second consecutive month for the first time since the summer of 2010, but much of this is a consequence of the falling percentage of distressed sales, while prices are still more than 31% of their peaks and may take years to recover.
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In September, the FHA will begin its Distressed Asset Stabilization Program, which puts up thousands more loan notes for sale.
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They must note, though, that the market is still more than 30% off its peak, and the rate of distressed properties, while substantially lower than in 2009, is still far above the historical average.
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Distressed-debt investors, such as Blackstone and BlackRock, are interested but want more information.
Much of this comes from distressed sellers, dumping their stakes cheaply to avoid having to meet their obligation to cough up more money when private-equity funds demand it.
That night she had been distressed and emotional and two and a half hours after the incident was found to have drunk more than twice the legal alcohol limit for driving.
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Articles in Institutional Investor show that more traditional asset managers, like pension funds, are buying real estate, investing in hedge funds, distressed debt and CLOs again and in hedges for their book, she added.
Buyers also are hoping to see more sales this year by the so-called bad banks being formed by national governments primarily to dispose of distressed real estate.
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