Wilbur Ross To Make Up To $1 Billion Investment In Bond Insurer ...
Story date: 2008-02-29 07:04:00
Added on: 2008-02-29 20:01:06
Insurance News Net - ... Bond insurers have struggled in recent months to maintain their critical "AAA" financial strength ratings, amid worries that rising mortgage delinquencies will lead to an unmanageable spike in defaults on bonds backed by the troubled loans. In that ...
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