But there seem to be no clauses in the prospectuses for Greek government bonds that would trigger accelerated payment of the rest of what's owed on any particular bond in default or that would put other bonds into default: in the jargon, there are no accelerated payment or cross-default clauses.
Officials are thought to be looking to lessen the impact on smaller depositors or whether to reject the proposal, although the latter potentially could lead to a default or exit from the eurozone, according to news reports.
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Imagine if rather than developing the next CDO or Credit Default Swap instrument, they developed a model that optimized health rather than devastated the economy with financial instruments few can understand.
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In principle, a default by Greece or by any other euro-zone country would not threaten the euro any more than default by New York City in 1975, or California today, would mean the end of the dollar.
That system included the likelihood the person would repay or default on a loan based on statistics rather than the judgment of a loan officer or individual lender.
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He says that leaves 600 to 900, 000 households that will risk delinquency or default over the next couple of years, and that FHA might be able to help about half of them.
It was considered the supportable ceiling for sovereign debt in the old days of higher interest, but current 100% levels of debt to GDP require low interest rates or the sovereign goes into default.
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The fears over a default by Greece or Spain and the potential for a double-dip recession led the concerns, as discussed in this article from CNNMoney.
While a sovereign default in any one of these European countries would not have a lasting or consequential impact on the capital markets as a whole, the real risk here, in my opinion, is the contagion effect that could spread to other larger European economies should the default not be contained to any one or two of the smaller economies.
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If we're "only" talking about a bumpy, anaemic recovery, not a double-dip - and we don't see a game-changer for the global economy in the next few months, like a US default or a meltdown for the euro - these kinds of measures to support the economy look more likely at this stage than another dose of quantitative easing.
They could include, in no particular order of probability or potentially devastating impact on the stability of financial market, default by Greece, exit by Greece from the eurozone or a much more generous rescue deal.
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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Assuming bondholders stand firm, then euro-zone governments face a straight choice: Either they step in to take a share of the losses for the first time in the crisis or they allow Greece to default, something they have fought hard to avoid for the past two years.
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Treasury Secretary Geithner gave Congress until Aug. 2 to increase the debt limit or risk default.
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Whether we recapitalise all the banks and buy up all the bonds, or whether we let Italy and Spain default then recapitalise the banks, no one is quite sure that France has enough money to do either.
By separating a portfolio of derivatives into different tranches, banks can create virtually default-proof securities for conservative investors--if somebody else is willing to buy riskier "equity" tranches whose value vaporizes when as few as one or two of the underlying bonds default.
Individuals or companies can buy distressed debt from lenders at knock-down prices if it the borrower is in default or behind with payments and are then free to do with it as they see fit, including cancelling it free of charge.
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Amid recession and the contagion of a debt default, bank collapse or Greek departure from the euro, Europe's single market would be in danger.
Estimates are that a huge percentage of homeowners--particularly those who bought or refinanced in the last few years--are delinquent or in default on their mortgages.
All the companies on our list boast at least double the 5% national average for loans that are either in default or that have failed and forced the FHA to cover.
Meanwhile, the Congressional Budget Office predicts a 50% or higher default rate on taxpayer-backed loans to nuclear utilities enabled through the 2005 energy bill, now being considered in Congress for a tenfold expansion.
But with Argentina teetering on the brink of default or devaluation, this hardly seems like something to brag about.
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