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Ambac and

annual reports

ARS and

Barron’s and

Buffett comments on

Buffett rumor

business described

Capital Asset Research Management

“Caulis Negris” (“Black Hole”) deal

CDOs and

CDSs and

Channel Reinsurance

Congress and

downgraded

Fitch Ratings and

future of

GICs and

Gotham Partners / Ackman and

Grady County (Oklahoma) bonds and

Hurricane Katrina and

Is MBIA Triple-A? report

LaCrosse Financial Products

lawsuits against (2009)

leverage and

mark-to-market and

Moody’s and

mortgage crisis and

MuniServices

New York Times and

NYS attorney general’s office and

NYS Insurance Department and

orphaned transformers and

Pershing Square / Ackman and

quarterly loss reported by (October 2007)

reorganization plan (2008)

rescue proposals for bond insurers and

restatements of financial results

Sagittarius trustee report

San Joaquin Hills toll road (California) bonds and

SEC and

settlement with regulators

Spitzer and

SPVs and

Standard & Poor’s and

Student Finance Corporation bonds

triple-A credit rating

Triple-A One Funding

Wall Street Journal and

Warburg Pincus investment in

“zero-loss” business model

“MBIA Debt Backed by Crack Houses Perpetuates Pittsburgh Blight” (Bloomberg News)

“MBIA Independent Review

Finds No Wrongdoing,”

MBIA Insurance

Corporation

“MBIA Nears Civil Settlements—Investors Hope the Pacts Will Silence Bearish Critics” (Wall Street Journal)

McCarthy, Jim

McCarthy, Sean

McLean, Bethany

McCulley, Paul

McDaniel, Raymond

McDonald’s

McGuire, Mick

advises Ackman on MBIA position

McKee, Brittany

McKiernan, Anthony

McMullen, Keiran

Media Bistro (mediabistro .com)

Mele, Chris

Memorial Properties, LP

Merkel, David

Merkin, Ezra

Merrill Lynch

ARS and

Bank of America purchase of

CDOs and

CDSs and

largest loss in company history (2007)

mortgage crisis and

rescue proposals for bond insurers and

Microsoft

Minor, Marc

Mischel, Howard

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Mitchell, John

Mitsubishi Estate

Moloff, Andrew

Money Market One

monolines, defined

Monte Carlo simulations, defined

Moody, John

Moody’s Investors Service

AHERF and

Ambac and

Assured Guaranty and

bond-default studies

business described

Capital Asset Research Management and

CDOs and

CIFG and

congressional hearings on bond ratings and

“Credit: Man’s Confidence in Man” (giant bronze frieze)

FGIC and

FSA and

GICs and

Gotham Partners / Ackman and

MBIA and

mortgage crisis and

municipal-bond ratings system

Pershing Square / Ackman and

rescue proposals for bond insurers and

review of bond insurers announced (November 2007)

XL Capital and

Moradi, Mohamed al

moral-obligation bonds, defined

Moreland Act Commission

Morgan Stanley

CDOs and

Financial Guarantors on the Knife’s Edge

Gotham’s Concerns—Warranted or Not?

mortgage crisis and

rescue proposals for bond insurers and

Morgenson, Gretchen

Moriarty, Michael

Morrison, Cohen & Singer

mortgage crisis

ABX Index

ACA Capital and

Ambac and

American Securitization Forum

Assured Guaranty and

Bear Stearns and

CDOs and

CIFG and

Citigroup and

Congress and

FGIC and

FICO scores

Fitch Ratings and

FSA and

housing market and

Lehman Brothers and

MBIA and

Merrill Lynch and

Moody’s and

Morgan Stanley and

Pershing Square / Ackman and

size of subprime market

Standard & Poor’s and

UBS and

vintage (time frame) of loans

Wachovia and

XL Capital and

Munger, Charlie

Munich Re (Muenchene Rueckversicherung-Gesellschaft)

“Municipal Bond Insurance Riddle, The” (Angel)

MuniServices

Murphy, Kevin

Namvar, Ali

Nash, Jack

National Association of Attorneys General

National Association of Real Estate Editors

National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)

National Indemnity

National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation

Natixis

Nazareth, Annette

negative basis trade, defined

Nester, John

Neuberger Berman

Neumann, Michael

Neustadt, David

New Century Financial Corporation

New Republic

New York City, rated by Standard & Poor’s

New York State

Martin Act

moral-obligation bonds and