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Home » Fed Auctioning Off $7 Billion from ML3 Portfolio; A Good Sign for the Non-Agency Sector, Taxpayers
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Fed Auctioning Off $7 Billion from ML3 Portfolio; A Good Sign for the Non-Agency Sector, Taxpayers

June 15, 2012
The Federal Reserve is getting closer to recouping the last bit of its substantial investment in American International Group made during the financial market meltdown of 2008. This week, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York moved ahead with auctioning off seven related offerings of once-“toxic” securities in collateralized debt obligations with a combined $7.09 billion in face value held in its Maiden Lane III portfolio. There were two sales conducted on Wednesday, Altius 1, with a face amount of $1.073 billion, and Altius 2 ($853 million), an FRBNY official said, both of which ended up being sold to Merrill...
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