Write-Down

Write-Down Issue Of issue recently has been the fact that Macquarie hasn't written down its investments in listed funds Macquarie Airports and Macquarie Infrastructure Group, despite the fact that the share prices of those funds have fallen heavily over the past year.

Macquarie Calms Worry Over Funds 2009

Write-Down Weighs on Newmont Barrick Gold Corp. and Goldcorp reported higher fourth-quarter net income, but Newmont Mining Corp. swung to loss on a $1.12 billion write-down of exploration goodwill.

Profit Rises at Barrick, Goldcorp; 2008

On Qimonda Write-Down FRANKFURT -- Chip maker Infineon Technologies AG said its fiscal second-quarter net loss widened sharply on the continuing poor performance of memory-chip unit Qimonda AG and a €1 billion ($1.6 billion) write-down on the unit.

Infineon's Loss Widens Hilde Arends 2008

On Monoline-Related Write-Down PARIS -- French bank BNP Paribas SA Wednesday reported a 42% fall in fourth-quarter net income on a preliminary basis, weakened by a write-down related to its exposure to bond insurers.

BNP's Preliminary Net Drops 42% 2008

Write-Down of $795 Million Fanning concerns of further credit turmoil,

National Australia Bank Sees 2008

Another Big Write-Down Credit Suisse swung to a larger-than-expected first-quarter net loss after taking $5.2 billion in write-downs for big buyout loans and mortgage securities.

Uneasy Crown 2008

Another Big Write-Down Credit Suisse swung to a larger-than-expected first-quarter net loss after taking $5.2 billion in write-downs for big buyout loans and mortgage securities.

Micro-Softness 2008

FedEx to Take Write-Down Package shipper FedEx will change the name of its FedEx Kinko's unit to FedEx Office and record a $891 million pretax charge largely to write down the value of the business, which FedEx acquired in 2004.

A Sweaty Grip 2008

Funding Despite Write-Down LONDON -- U.K. mortgage lender Alliance & Leicester PLC said yesterday that it secured funding to see it through this year, despite a bigger-than-expected write-down in 2007 related to the credit crunch.

Alliance & Leicester Secures 2008

To Take Write-Down YRC Worldwide Inc. said it expects to incur an fourth-quarter impairment charge of $650 million to $750 million, mainly related to a decline in value of its 2005 acquisition of USF Corp.

Trucking Company YRC 2008