Banks May Pony Up $60 Billion for SIVs

Story date: 2007-10-19 07:29:00
Added on: 2007-10-19 20:00:20

Wall Street Journal - Banks and other financial firms have expressed interest in putting up more than $60 billion toward a super-size investment fund to prop up parts of the ailing mortgage-securities ... THE FULL WSJ.com ARTICLE IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO SUBSCRIBERS. • ...


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