NY Fed disclosure of the TARP payments

In the NY Fed disclosure of the TARP payments, they show various certificates that were tendered for cash. In Maiden Lane I, it shows the CDS’s for 11 certificates from the WFHET_05-2, mostly M8 but also an M9 and M7 certificate. Some of the values show a positive amount (8,200,000, i.e) and some show negative [...]

Audit Faults New York Fed in A.I.G. Bailout

Editor’s Note: In this article you have the nub of the problem for the investors, for the foreclosers, for the pretender lenders. What did the taxpayer actually pay for and what did they get for it? And if the money all went to pay off credit default swaps at 100 cents on the dollar then [...]