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WHEN THE PRIVATE SECTOR FAILS, THE SOLUTION IS MORE GOVERNMENT. WHEN THE GOVERNMENT FAILS, THE SOLU…
22 Apr 2010, 11:12 pm
“An Obama Treasury department official behind the consumer protection language in the proposed financial reform legislation is a former head of the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), the advocacy wing of a non-profit community development lender funded by none other than John Paulson — the billionaire who worked with Goldman Sachs to package bad mortgages into securities and offer them on the market. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 10:04 pm
Gonzalez-Paulson has raised just over $7,000 and has put down $500 of her own money. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 1:42 pm
According to this story from today’s WSJ, former Paulson & Co. executive Paolo Pellegrini informed ACA Management LLC that Paulson intended to short the ABACUS 2007 AC1 synthetic CDO. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 11:02 am
I know some suggest we can simply put the big financial firms into bankruptcy without doing anything more, but if Paulson and Bush couldn't stomach that (after one attempt), I don't know who could. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 5:47 am
This is because ACA kind of asked Goldman what Paulson was doing. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 3:00 am
Deregulation of swaps, for example, meant Paulson could short the toxic CDO specially created for it by Goldman and earn great wealth on a deal that might not have been allowed --or certainly would have been less likely with full transparency-- in a regulated market. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:49 pm
When Portland sells off its water and sewer systems to private corporations, remember that it will be to pay off the debts that it's racked up so that it can (a) give handouts to guys like Homer Williams and Little Lord Paulson, and (b) pay princely pensions to guys like Kyle Nice, Scott Westerman, and Randy Leonard. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:15 pm
Consistent with that, both the WSJ and CNBC are reporting that Paolo Pellegrini, a former top Paulson executive, told ACA that Paulson intended to short the Abacus portfolio (HT: WSJ Law Blog). 2. 4.. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 12:07 pm
However, it turned out that Paulson had placed bearish bets on the deal. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 10:07 am
The SEC alleges that one of the world's largest hedge funds, Paulson & Co., paid Goldman Sachs to structure a transaction in which Paulson & Co. could take short positions against mortgage securities chosen by Paulson & Co. based on a belief that the securities would experience credit events. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:41 am
Paulson’s hedge fund made billions on the mortgage meltdown, according to the article. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:30 am
CNBC has reported that the S.E.C. has recorded testimony from a former Paulson & Company official that directly contradicts a key argument in its lawsuit against Goldman Sachs. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:52 am
Mayo essentially boils down the SEC complaint to two points made on page 12: "One, Paulson helped to select the portfolio and two, Paulson was going short. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 4:29 am
Documents distributed to investors omitted any reference to Paulson. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 3:34 am
Maybe Paulson wins. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 3:16 am
Paulson & Company, the hedge fund linked to civil fraud charges against Goldman Sachs, moved to head off investor concerns about its role in a deal that has scarred the reputation of the Wall Street bank and overshadowed blow-out quarterly earnings, Reuters reported. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 1:55 am
Paulson deal structure. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:44 pm
According to media accounts, Paulson & Co. was looking to create new synthetic CDOs but because it couldn’t find enough ways to short mortgage-backed securities. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:38 pm
According to the SEC’s complaint, Goldman deceived clients by selling them a CDO whose mortgage-backed securities had been selected, at least in part, by hedge-fund king John Paulson, who was bearish on the deal and expected to profit on a plunge in housing prices. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:08 pm
Synthetic CDOs were the instrument of choice that Goldman built to order for Paulson to short the mortgage loan market (and sucker the other side of the CDO). [read post]
