Treasury Accepts Firm for Toxic Asset Program

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Published Nov 06 2009 by DealBook

Treasury Accepts Firm for Toxic Asset Program

RLJ Western Asset Management, the investment company, has raised enough money to join with the government in buying toxic assets held by banks, the Treasury Department said Thursday.

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Treasury Accepts Firm for Toxic Asset Program [DealBook - NY Times - Nov 06 2009] RLJ Western Asset Management, the investment company, has raised enough money to join with the government in buying toxic assets held by banks, the Treasury Department ...
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