But its small debt might allow it to be an acquisitive one--it could be a buyer for the massively over-leveraged Hilton one day, for example.
Thankfully, most Asian governments had only small debt burdens.
Through mutual friends, he was introduced to Ripplewood Holdings, a small distressed-debt firm.
Sterling is known for buying tired properties using a relatively small amount of debt, and then fixing them up.
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Essentially, the Debt Supercycle is the decades-long growth of debt from small and easily-dealt-with levels, to a point where bond markets rebel and the debt has to be restructured or reduced or a program of austerity must be undertaken to bring the debt back to manageable proportions.
SMALL, mountainous and debt-laden, Ecuador does not often rock global financial markets.
The only surprise is that Anderson is still in business, holding big blocks of shares and debt in small energy and gaming ventures.
He has threatened to veto a small increase in the debt ceiling, one that would force him to return to the argument before the election in 2012.
We point to figures that show in Italy and Spain the proportion of Non-Resident holders of debt is small, Italy 37.5% and Spain 32.9% (Source: ECB).
Just as the Roman Empire spread its influence across half the planet, and the artists and architects of the Renaissance showed the world what art could be, so at last, in some small way, the debt is being acknowledged and the favour returned.
Boehner continued to make some questionable claims when suggesting there was bi-partisan support among the leadership in the Senate for his latest bill that would call for a small increase in the debt ceiling now with the issue to be addressed again in six months.
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Are these investors holding a large portion of the of outstanding high yield debt or a small portion?
The spread of Italian debt over German debt remains relatively small.
In order to decrease debt, the small market teams are proposing a more complex system, which takes into account the fact that many fans support one of the big teams but also support their local team.
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Equity financed mutual funds are, thus, small banks with zero leverage (debt).
Were the cancelled deals so marginal, and so dependent on cheap credit, that a relatively small rise in the cost of debt ruined them?
Building wealth is not only about growing your assets, but also reducing your liabilities, be it a mortgage, student loan, car loan, credit card debt, or a small business loan.
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While working to defeat my debt, I started a small computer consulting business.
Moreover, the treaty changes are small, and involve enshrining rules on debt and deficit reductions that Ireland has already accepted.
Somolend is a site for lending for small businesses in the US, providing debt-based investment funding to qualified businesses with existing operations and revenue.
Typically such short-term bonds are fairly easy to sell, but investors asked a small increase in rates to take the debt, and demand was thinner than usual.
The financial world craves the stability of low debt encumbered countries no matter how small.
They can also use his upcoming bonus and a small inheritance to pay off their credit card debt in 3 years.
The small but influential firm buys the equity or debt of troubled companies and then uses its influence to push for restructuring.
Monthly-dividend payers can be concentrated in the same sector, may have high correlations during a bear market, and are usually small or mid-cap securities with larger debt obligations.
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"I would say find a formula and pass very, very short debt-ceiling increases with very small amounts and take some savings that the president couldn't possibly veto, " he said.
With long-term investment horizons, life insurance companies in developed economies are important investors in the stock market, as well as in the private placement markets for debt and equity securities issued by small- and medium-sized enterprises.
But the default was so small that Greece was still left with a crushing debt burden.
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