MBIA – Municipal Bond Insurance Association mbia.com/ fka Municipal Bond Insurance Association LaCrosse Financial Products LLC – affiliate National Public Finance Guarantee (NPFG) – nationalpfg.com/html/index.aspx Bond Insurers Financial Gurantors Monolines MBIA and its predecessor the Municipal Bond Insurance Association, when we were a joint underwriting association, have now insured over 10,000 bond and note issues…

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Jim Millstein 2009-2011 – U.S. Department of the Treasury – Chief Restructuring Officer 2008 Financial Crisis 2010 0526 – COP – Hearing – TARP and Other Government Assistance for AIG —  [BonkNote]  — [PDF-241p] – [VIDEO-CSPAN-Parts 4 and 5] 2010 0526 – COP – Hearing – Written Testimony – Jim Millstein (Chief Restructuring Officer U.S. Department…

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2010 Conference on Financial Regulations Bill -CSPAN c-span.org/search/?searchtype=Videos&sort=Newest&seriesid[]=36 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (July 21, 2010) JUNE 10, 2010 – Financial Industry Regulation Reform Legislation – Immediately following a conference committee meeting to resolve differences between House and Senate versions of financial reform legislation, Senator Dodd and Representative Frank spoke to… JUNE 10,…

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CDS – Credit Default Swaps AIG – CDS – Credit Default Swaps – AIGFP Known in the trade as credit default swaps, the derivative contracts serve essentially as insurance against default on corporate loans and bonds. 2001 0402 – InvestmentNews – Default swaps could imperil insurers: A new derivative that Wall Street investment houses are…

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Starr International Company Hank Greenberg – AIG Legal Cases 11-0779 – Starr International Company vs United States 12-5022 – Starr International Company, Inc. v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group 14-cv-0159 – Starr International vs United States, Counterclaim United States v Starr International 15-5103 – Starr International Company vs United States…

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Political Will In other words, when you think about, if I just sat there and said, “You know what? I think this is an unlicensed monoline, governor. Let’s go and fix this,” they would have … It was the most profitable part of AIG. The stock was at 100 or whatever. It wasn’t until the…

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Bankruptcy AIG – Bankruptcy – Life Insurance Companies Chandler Act in 1938 Bankruptcy Reform Act of ” 1898 1975 1978 UILA – Uniform Insurers Liquidation Act 1973 – GOV (House) – Report of the Commission on the Bankruptcy Laws of the United States – Part 1 – 343p UILA – Uniform Insurers Liquidation Act 1940 -…

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Stays Moratorium 1983 10 – SOA – The Actuary – New South Life: The Sequel, Ed. Note: This Contributors Identification is known to the Editor, Society of Actuaries – 8p Among Points for Actuaries to ponder: The rescue operation might have failed especially if new policyholders had understood that the company might, as it did, go out…

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Monolines Bond Insurers ACA Ambac FSA – Financial Security Assurance MBIA Financial Guarantee Insurance Financial Guarantors Bond Wraps Bill Ackman Eric Dinallo – 2007 01 – 2009 07 – New York State Superintendent of Insurance 1998 – SOA – Credit Enhancement of Guaranteed Investment Contracts and Funding Agreements, Society of Actuaries – 14p 2003 – Monoline Insurance & Financial Guaranty…

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