http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/ Musings on Economics, Finance, and Life Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:27:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-1481 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:04:14 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-1481 [...] A few months ago, I pointed out many benefits from auctioning the warrants rather than selling them back to the companies at negotiated prices. To my mind, the biggest benefits are transparency and the fairness of market pricing. Everyone—including, at least in principle, small investors—can bid in the auction. [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-1480 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:56:47 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-1480 [...] A few months ago, I pointed out many benefits from auctioning the warrants rather than selling them back to the companies at negotiated prices. To my mind, the biggest benefits are transparency and the fairness of market pricing. Everyone—including, at least in principle, small investors—can bid in the auction. [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-340 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:34:06 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-340 [...] Good news on the TARP warrant front today (previous installments here and here). [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-337 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:29:21 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-337 [...] July 10, 2009 by Donald Marron Good news on the TARP warrant front today (previous installments here and here). [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-239 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:17:26 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-239 [...] as I noted in a follow-up post, the original TARP investment contracts include a specific process by which banks can negotiate to [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-235 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:45:51 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-235 [...] as I noted in a follow-up post, the original TARP investment contracts include a specific process by which banks can negotiate to [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-186 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:06:22 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-186 [...] To completely free themselves from TARP, the ten major banks still have to repurchase the warrants that Treasury received as part of its investment. For taxpayers’ sake, let’s hope that Treasury gets full value for those warrants (for my earlier thoughts on the warrants see here). [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-183 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:34:23 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-183 [...] To completely free themselves from TARP, the ten major banks still have to repurchase the warrants that Treasury received as part of its investment.  For taxpayers’ sake, let’s hope that Treasury gets full value for those warrants (for my earlier thoughts on the warrants see here). [...]

]]> http://dmarron.com/2009/06/01/auction-the-warrants-follow-up/#comment-124 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:04:32 +0000 http://dmarron.com/?p=280#comment-124 [...] The Deal Professor examines how Treasury negotiates the TARP warrant repurchases. (ht: AF) [latest post] [...]

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