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Firms made an estimated $50 billion to $75 billion in mezzanine -- dubbed "mezz" -- loans, debt that fills the gap between the borrower's equity and the first mortgage.
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The ruse at the heart of their transactions was creating subprime (so called "mezz" or mezzanine) collateralized debt obligations by investing in the riskiest layer, the so-called equity tranche.
Rahm Emanuel and Magnetar Capital: The Definition of Compromised 2010
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The ruse at the heart of their transactions was creating subprime (so called "mezz" or mezzanine) collateralized debt obligations by investing in the riskiest layer, the so-called equity tranche.
Yves Smith: Rahm Emanuel and Magnetar Capital: The Definition of Compromised 2010
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He called himself Mezz Mezzrow, "mezz" being a word for pot, a "mezzroll" being a well-rolled stick of pot.
Who Are You? The Daily Growler 2006
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The "mezz" pieces made up a little more than 6 percent of Davis Square III and received lower credit ratings.
Bloomberg 2010
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The ruse at the heart of their transactions was creating subprime (so called "mezz" or mezzanine) collateralized debt obligations by investing in the riskiest layer, the so-called equity tranche.
BTDF 2010
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No we didn't break down the percentage of revenues that go through the channel but suffice it to say it was a little less then it had been in previous quarters and continues to go down primarily because there are certain products that we sell today such as mezz cards that aren't fulfilled through the channels.
pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2009
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This week's live Dublin show is supported by local turntable wizards Handsome Paddy and Joma, with Forward Slash in the basement and Absys Records hosting their end of tour party in the mezz.
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It includes the structure used by Magnetar and other hedge funds in the recent mortgage debacle, but the example used corporate credit risk (Wiley, 2003, Chapter Pp. 181, 194-196 in particular, combined with short mezz Pp. 261-265).
ProPublica's (and NY Times' ) "Untold" Magnetar Story Creates Excuses for Wall Street and Washington 2010
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The senior lenders accused me of being a mezz poodle.
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