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Treasury cashes in on Bank of America warrants
The Treasury Department (Treasury news) auctioned off 272.17 million Bank of America (BAC Bank of America news) warrants, raising more than $1.5 billion. This is certainly good news for Treasury,... Read more...
Bank of America glass half-full?
It would be easy to interpret the auction of 272 million warrants on the Bank of America (BAC Bank of America news) stock as unqualified good news. After all, it means the bank has finally made good... Read more...
Why the short interest on big banks?
So how to explain the heavy short interest in Bank of America (BAC Bank of America news) and Citi (C Citigroup news)? TheStreet.com notes one explanation: Investors may be bent on buying the warrants... Read more...
Bank of America warrants to be auctioned
The Treasury Department will auction off 272.2 million warrants in Bank of America (BAC) on Wed. Previous TARP-related auctions proved to be lucrative for those willing to bet on JPMorgan Chase (JPM)... Read more...
United States reaps profits from sale of warrants
It was widely known that Goldman Sachs (GS) bought back the warrants it issued the government as part of the bailout at a profit. But it was unclear just how profitable the deal was for the... Read more...
Bank warrants auction results, a surprise?
We know that Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan (JPM), declined to buy TARP warrants back from Treasury at the Treasury's price, even after Goldman Sachs (GS) did so. Dimon's move looks really good now... Read more...
Another win for Jamie Dimon
Jamie Dimon generated headlines and some discomfort when refused to buy back the warrants that the Treasury had acquired as part of the original TARP bailout. The Treasury's price was just too high,... Read more...
Bank of America, what could go wrong?
Bank of America (BAC) was able to sell more than $19 billion in common equivalent securities Friday, and the stock responded favorably despite the obvious concerns about dilution. Volume was... Read more...
Spinning JPMorgan Chase's warrants move
Jaime Dimon seems to be all alone when he spurned the government's offer to buy back warrants at the given price. Instead, he opted to take the other approach, which was to sell the warrants via a... Read more...
Citigroup still pondering Hall options
What will Citigroup do about Andrew Hall? The New York Times reports that the bank is considering a range of options: It has spoken with Warren Buffett, who has a history with Phibro, about a... Read more...



