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McDonald, Robert; Paulson, Anna L. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 2014

The near-failure on September 16, 2008, of American International Group (AIG) was an iconic moment in the financial crisis. The decision to rescue AIG was controversial at the time and remains so. Large bets on real estate pushed AIG to the brink of bankruptcy. In one case, AIG used securities...

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The effect of capital on portfolio risk at life insurance companies

Elijah Brewer, III; Mondschean, Thomas H.; Strahan, … - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1993

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Analyzing developments in the life insurance industry--commercial mortgage investment

Cabanilla, Nathaniel B. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1992

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The private placement market: intermediation, life insurance companies, and a credit crunch

Carey, Mark; Rea, John; Udell, Gregory F. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1992

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Announcements of asset-quality problems and stock returns: the case of life insurance companies

Fenn, George - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1992

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The effect of capital on portfolio risk at life insurance companies

Elijah Brewer, III; Mondschean, Thomas H.; Strahan, … - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1992

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Junk bond holdings, premium tax offsets, and risk exposure at life insurance companies

Elijah Brewer, III; Mondschean, Thomas H. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1993

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Are covered bonds a substitute for mortgage-backed securities?

Carbó-Valverde, Santiago; Fernández, Francisco Rodríguez - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 2011

Covered bonds and mortgage-backed securities both allow mortgages to be financed with duration-matched bonds. Given the … problems in the MBS market during the financial crisis, some suggest that covered bonds might be a substitute for MBS. We … examine the use of covered bonds and MBS in the U.S. and Europe, finding that the two are used for different purposes. Covered …

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The intra-industry effects of bank bond rating changes

Schweitzer, Robert; Szewczyk, Samuel H.; Varma, Raj - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1994

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Self-dealing in securities issuance evidence from U.S. state bonds

Brown, Craig O. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 2006

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