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Lehman owes money to creditors at its parent, or holding-company, level, as well as several operating subsidiaries that trafficked in everything from complex derivatives contracts to commercial paper and real estate.
Fight for Lehman's Remains Heats Up Matt Wirz 2011
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In Lehman's most recently filed plan, it increased the recovery for senior holding-company creditors to 21.4% from 14.7%.
Paulson Pounced on Lehman's Fall and Bought Cheap Debt Eric Morath 2011
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In addition, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. sold a $1.75 billion offering of senior holding-company notes after reporting second-quarter results that beat analyst estimates.
Corporate Bond Issuance Slows Kellie Geressy-Nilsen 2011
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The commission believes universal banks can keep some of the benefits of diversification by funding themselves at the holding-company level.
U.K. Bank-Overhaul Debate Still Wide Open Simon Nixon 2011
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"We will be putting the disinterestedness to the test soon with a pleading requesting that the trustee support our position that customers are entitled to holding-company assets before any creditors," Mr. Koutoulas said.
MF Global Trustee Found Unconflicted Jacob Bunge 2011
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Mr. Niederauer said it is also possible that the exchange giant would have a general holding-company name while promoting its units, ranging from the Big Board to the Paris Bourse to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
NYSE Takeover Faces Touchy Issues Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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But Dynegy's shareholders aren't part of these bankruptcy proceedings, which aim to reduce billions of dollars in holding-company debt.
Dynegy Probe Is Sought Mike Spector 2011
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Goldman turned to the Fed six times between September 2008 and March 2010, including for $50 million just after its new holding-company status was announced.
Fed Kept Taps Open for Banks in Crisis Liz Moyer 2011
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But Dynegy's shareholders aren't part of these bankruptcy proceedings, which aim to reduce billions of dollars in holding-company debt.
Dynegy Probe Is Sought Mike Spector 2011
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In a bankruptcy court proceeding Wednesday, a lawyer representing MF Global noted the firm was reducing the size of its holding-company staff to four people, down from 13.
MF Pares Down Its Ranks Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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