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Risk that cannot be diversified away. Related: Systematic risk

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Paulson to Take Over and Restructure Fannie, Freddie (Update5)

Published September 6, 2008, 5:51 pm, Bloomberg.com

Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will use his authority to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , likely placing the beleaguered mortgage-finance companies under government control as early as this weekend.

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Candidates weigh in on stabilizing Fannie, Freddie

Published September 6, 2008, 5:39 pm, Philly.com

The historic takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could come as soon as Sunday, moved to the forefront of the presidential campaign Saturday as candidates and congressional leaders seized on the enormous implications for taxpayers and the economy.

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Fannie, Freddie blind to the bubble

Published September 6, 2008, 5:37 pm, INO News

(AP:WASHINGTON) Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac _ despite their robust cadre of economists and mortgage experts _ failed to heed warnings that the most dramatic housing bubble in U.S. history would burst.

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U.S. To Seize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Published September 6, 2008, 5:19 pm, CBS News

The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a monumental move designed to protect the mortgage market from the failure of the two companies, which together hold or guarantee half of the nation's mortgage debt.

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Could Florida Survive the Big One?

Published September 6, 2008, 5:18 pm, Time Magazine

The next big hurricane could leave the state not merely damaged but in financial ruin

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TIMELINE - U.S. plan for Fannie, Freddie to hit shareholders

Published September 6, 2008, 5:16 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

(Reuters) - The U.S. government plans to takeover Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and all shareholders of the two mortgage giants will take a hit, an influential lawmaker said on Saturday.

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FACTBOX - McCain and Obama react to Fannie and Freddie woes

Published September 6, 2008, 5:12 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

(Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama reacted cautiously on Saturday to reports that mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were set to be placed under federal control.

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Fannie, Freddie blind to the bubble

Published September 6, 2008, 5:06 pm, AP via Yahoo! News

Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — despite their robust cadre of economists and mortgage experts — failed to heed warnings that the most dramatic housing bubble in U.S. history would burst.

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Fannie, Freddie blind to the bubble

Published September 6, 2008, 4:58 pm, The Economic Times

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - despite their robust cadre of economists and mortgage experts - failed to heed warnings. Tips to keep yourself out of debt

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Candidates weigh in on stabilizing Fannie, Freddie

Published September 6, 2008, 4:41 pm, Lexington Herald-Leader

The historic takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could come as soon as Sunday, moved to the forefront of the presidential campaign Saturday as candidates and congressional leaders seized on the enormous implications for taxpayers and the economy. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac together hold or back half of the nation's mortgage debt, and have played an increasingly important role in the ...

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  • Using Options Tools to Trade Foreign-Exchan ge Spot: When risk reversals are at these extreme values, they give off contrarian signals - when the entire market is positioned for a rise in a given currency, it makes it that much harder for the currency to rally, and that much easier for it to fall on negative news or events. A large positive risk-reversal number implies an overbought situation, while a large negative risk-reversal number implies an oversold situation. The buy or sell signals produced by risk reversals are not perfect, but they can convey additional information used to make trading decisions.

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  • Investors Need To Understand Risk: How does the stock market work? The stock market is a volatile entity and because of that, there is a lot of risk involved with investing. It’s important for investors to understand that risk and utilize it to their advantage. The more risk an...

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  • Risk-based performance - R-bp home: Risk-based performance (R-bp) is a strategic execution methodology developed by Manigent which provides an integrated view of performance and risk, enhancing strategic execution through improved management discussions, decision-takin g and action-taking. This site is designed as a platform to enable discussion, debate and questioning related to the methodology. We will also cover related topics such as The Balanced Scorecard, Enterprise-wid e Risk, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Market Risk, SOX, Basel 2, Solvency 2, ARROW 2 and COSO frameworks.

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  • Logistics: "Think Logically!" | TradersCorner. ca: A thought I made on commodities was just one example of logistics entering into the decision-matri x of each trade one might make. The fact is, being aware of the driving forces behind movements is a great advantage, and in this game, you want every advantage you can get.

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  • Larry Hite Respecting Risk - Market Wizards: This first post focuses on a section about Larry Hite titled Respecting Risk. Managing risk is the key focus of Hite?s investment strategy. ?We approach markets backwards. The first thing we ask is not what can we make, but how much can we lose. We play a defensive game.?

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