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  • No, the conservative play would have been not to invest in this steaming pile of horse turds - called Whistlejacket which was a leveraged RISKY investment - in the first place.

    The Orange County Register - News Headlines : Top Stories 2010

  • No, the conservative play would have been not to invest in this steaming pile of horse turds - called Whistlejacket which was a leveraged RISKY investment - in the first place

    The Orange County Register - News Headlines : Top Stories 2010

  • SIVs such as Whistlejacket have struggled to raise financing since investors started shunning their IOUs in August, as concerns grew about potential defaults on the mortgage-backed securities that typically make up about a third of SIV portfolios.

    Standard Chartered Offers 2008

  • In his life-time Stubbs painted many such animal-oriented works, including horse portraits like the well-known "Whistlejacket" (1762) and the series of equine formal studies, "Mares and Foals" (1762-68, 1776), as well as numerous paintings of dogs and more exotic creatureslions, zebras, and the occasional rhinoceros.

    'Sweet Influences': Human/Animal Difference and Social Cohesion in Wordsworth and Coleridge, 1794-1806 2001

  • Whistlejacket went is not revealed, into the ground, perhaps, in his final pasture,

    Perspective 2007

  • Whistlejacket went is not revealed, into the ground, perhaps, in his final pasture,

    Perspective 2007

  • Whistlejacket went into receivership two weeks ago after a fall in the market value of the assets triggered a so-called enforcement event.

    S&P Updates Ratings on SIVs 2008

  • The bank said the impact on Whistlejacket and on its asset securitization portfolio was $300 million.

    Write-Downs in Europe 2008

  • Standard Chartered Standard Chartered PLC said on Feb. 27 that it was previously directly invested in the structured investment vehicle Whistlejacket, but since the market turmoil started in the fall, it had taken assets out of the SIV.

    Write-Downs in Europe 2008

  • Also lowered was Whistlejacket, sponsored by Standard Chartered PLC.

    S&P Updates Ratings on SIVs 2008

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