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Sixteen banks who sold the products said in March that they would buy back the so-called "mini-bonds" from investors for up to 96.5 per cent of their value - an improvement on about 60 per cent in a 2009 agreement.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed KELVIN CHAN 2011
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Without providing any figures, the bank said it made full write-downs for such bond holdings, as well the mini-bonds it sold in Hong Kong that were backed by collapsed U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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Under the plan, banks would buy back the mini-bonds at a value to be decided on, Mr. Tsang said.
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Tens of thousands of investors have bought Lehman-issued and referenced credit-linked notes, called mini-bonds, valued at $2 billion, local newspapers reported.
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Reports at the time he announced his departure from the Hong Kong regulator pointed to the fact that locals were so dissatisfied with his work in relation to loss-making Lehman mini-bonds that they burnt his picture outside the regulator's offices and blasted Chinese funeral music outside.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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There are already some promising initiatives: consumer-facing firms, such as King of Shaves, have issued "mini-bonds" to customers; Funding Circle, an online service, matches savers with businesses in need of cash.
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In the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, hundred of Singaporeans gathered at Speakers' Corner to protest their losses from mini-bonds linked to the failed U.S. bank.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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In the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, hundred of Singaporeans gathered at Speakers' Corner to protest their losses from mini-bonds linked to the failed U.S. bank.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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There are already some promising initiatives: consumer-facing firms, such as King of Shaves, have issued "mini-bonds" to customers; Funding Circle, an online service, matches savers with businesses in need of cash.
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These mini-bonds look and trade just like regular stocks.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Neil George 2010
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