Posts Tagged as ‘Bear Stearns’

October 24, 2008

Fed Shows $2.7B Loss On Bear Assets

The U.S. Federal Reserve is showing a $2.7 billon paper loss on the $29 billion portfolio of bad assets it received from Bear Stearns as part of JPMorgan Chase’s takeover of the investment bank. The Financial Times says this “could fuel the political and public backlash over the use of government funds to rescue financial [...]