Bankruptcy Blogs

Ending the credit union tax exemption hurts everyone

02/24/20

The author of a recent op-ed fails to realize that making credit unions pay corporate taxes would drive up costs for customers and weaken the economy.

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Colony entering eastern Georgia with deal for Cadence loan book

02/24/20

The company is buying a homebuilder finance portfolio with $47 million in loans and $80 million in commitments.

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Intuit eyes Credit Karma; JPMorgan Chase plans U.K. digital bank

02/24/20

The deal, which could be announced Monday, would push the TurboTax maker into consumer finance; the bank would follow U.S. rival Goldman Sachs into the British market.

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Election 2020: Is nightmare scenario closer to reality for banks?

02/23/20

Bernie Sanders’ rise to front-runner status for the Democratic nomination worries many bankers, but their opinions diverge on his electoral chances and whether a Sanders presidency would pose a direct threat.

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Small banks play swaps middlemen in bid to boost fee income

02/23/20

Community banks are entering the business as intermediaries to counter the pinch of low loan yields and intense competition on spread income.

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Boy Scouts Is On A Path To Upset Survivors. It Doesn't Have To Be.

02/22/20

Before and just after the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed chapter 11, I received a few inquiries about the benefits and drawbacks to survivors of BSA's then-potential filing. I generally responded by highlighting that bankruptcy would not necessarily take away survivors' rights to compensation and to have a voice, but could ensure that each survivor received the same percentage compensation for the wrongs done to them.

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크랩 베팅과 하우스 엣지

02/22/20

크랩 게임은 플레이어에게 다양한 베팅 옵션을 제공 하며 일부는 다른 것보다 낫습니다. 

각 베팅은 하우스 엣지를 유지하며, 시간이 지남에 따라 하우스가 이길 수있는 수학적 비율입니다. 

하우스에 지는 확률과 지불의 개념을 결합합니다. 플레이어보다 하우스 엣지가 클 수록 베팅하는 것이 더 좋지 않습니다.

크랩 베팅의 하우스 에지를 계산하려면 먼저 베팅이 일어날 확률을 알아야합니다.

내기의 가능성을 알아내는 것은 충분히 간단합니다. 

한 쌍의 주사위로 얻을 수있는 36 개의 롤이 있습니다.

9를 굴리려면 네 가지 조합이 가능합니다. 4/36은 1에서 9의 확률로 원하는 롤을 칠 것입니다.

다른 가능한 총계의 확률은 같은 방식으로 계산할 수 있습니다.

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Cheat sheet: Inside the $3B Wells Fargo settlement

02/21/20

The ten-digit penalty marks an important milestone for the bank, but individual ex-bankers may still be at risk and grueling hearings lie ahead for current leadership.

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Wells Fargo CEO to testify before House lawmakers in March

02/21/20

The hearing will be one of three held by the House Financial Services Committee to scrutinize the bank next month.

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Wells Fargo pays $3 billion, avoids prosecution for sales abuses

02/21/20

A deferred-prosecution agreement with the Justice Department spares the bank a potential criminal conviction — provided it cooperates with continuing probes and abides by other conditions.

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