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Haircut Defined

Industry term for the valuation of securities used to calculate a broker/dealer's net capital. The haircut will change depending on the class of a security, its market risk, and the time to maturity. The haircut may fluctuate from 0% to 30% (common for equity securities) to 100% for fail positions (securities with past due delivery) that have prospect of settlement.

See Also: Equity; Fail Position; Maturity Date; Risk

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Trading Down

Published July 4, 2009, 6:42 pm, New York Times

The loss of job on Wall Street immediately set off a cascade of financial reckonings and tradeoffs of the sort that were taking place across New York City.

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Shareholder opposes Waterford Village Bank sale

Published July 2, 2009, 4:04 am, The Buffalo News

An Amherst businessman and shareholder of Waterford Village Bank is objecting to the proposed sale of the bank to a Canadian investor, saying it appears that existing shareholders will lose a significant amount of money on the deal.

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Santa Fe Trail opens in East Dallas with legwork to come

Published July 2, 2009, 12:40 am, Dallas Morning News

The Santa Fe Trail officially opened Wednesday in East Dallas with little fanfare other than the sun rising and heating up the pavement.That's when members of the Santa Fe Trail Neighborhood Association and Crime Watch sprang into action, deciding that they would create their own fanfare. By afternoon, they had tents, tables and balloons ready to set up at the Fitzhugh Avenue crossing for an ...

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Santa Fe Trail opens in East Dallas with legwork to come

Published July 1, 2009, 9:10 pm, Dallas Morning News

The Santa Fe Trail officially opened Wednesday in East Dallas with little fanfare other than the sun rising and heating up the pavement.

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From The Archives:

Published July 1, 2009, 10:20 am, consortiumnews.com

Editor’s Note: As part of our mid-year fund drive , we are re-publishing some notable articles from our Archives.

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FSA moving in right direction with focus on independent advice

Published July 1, 2009, 10:17 am, Daily Telegraph

Regulator's vision for an improved financial system sees better value for customers more highlyregarded independent advisers and a first step towards closing the savings gap for all of us writes Tom Stevenson.

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Fitch Affirms Bunge Limited and Subsidiaries' IDRs at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

Published July 1, 2009, 7:47 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

CHICAGO----Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings for Bunge Limited and its financing subsidiaries:

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Banking and Financial

Published July 1, 2009, 7:21 am, Mondaq

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a state may enforce certain of its banking laws against national banks through judicial enforcement proceedings, but not through non-judicial requests for information.

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Muni Downgrades Add Risk, Prize to Bond Game: Jane Bryant Quinn

Published June 30, 2009, 9:29 pm, Bloomberg

July 1 (Bloomberg) -- Time for some California dreaming: Will the state plug its budget gap, and are its bonds worth a gamble? Matt Fabian , managing director of Municipal Market Advisors in Concord, Massachusetts, says yes.

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Madoff Gets Schooled in Prison Economics

Published June 29, 2009, 12:20 pm, Minyanville via Yahoo! Finance

What the convicted swindler needs to to know about life in the big house.

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