Moody's cuts Citi debt as subprime fallout spreads
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Moody's Investors Service cut its  ratings on Citigroup Inc  debt by a notch, the latest  embarrassment for the largest U.S. bank, and putting it under  renewed pressure to shore up its shrinking capital base.
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A contrarian investment strategy known  as "Dogs of the Dow" has been a laggard this year, pulled down  by Citigroup Inc
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Credit Suisse  reduced total  write-downs from the subprime crisis on Tuesday in dramatic  contrast to rising charges by rivals, and raked in billions of  new investments from wealthy clients.
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(Corrects to show Moodyâs cut ratings on some collateralized debt obligations, not AMBAC shares in final 2 paragraphs)
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NEW YORK -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit fell 34 percent after its exposure to subprime mortgages _ though much smaller than at banking peers like Citigroup Inc. _ devalued its portfolio by $1.3 billion.
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Citigroup plans to take $49bn in debt on to its balance sheet to protect the firm's rating and give it time to sell assets.
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Citigroup Inc , Merrill Lynch & Co  and JPMorgan Chase & Co  may face larger fourth-quarter write-offs of fixed-income securities than previously expected, and Citigroup may have to slash its dividend 40 percent to preserve capital, according to a Goldman Sachs & Co analyst.
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Citigroup Inc  plans to inject about $3.3 billion into six of the seven structured investment vehicles it took onto its balance sheet last year, to shore up their credit ratings and protect creditors, Dow Jones Newswires said on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the situation.
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Citigroup Inc on Tuesday posted its first quarterly loss since its creation in 1998, hurt by write-downs for exposure to subprime mortgages and other risky debt.
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Moody&#39;s Investors Service on Thursday  downgraded its debt ratings on Canadian publisher Thomson Corp.  and Reuters Group Plc, citing a significant increase in  leverage that will result from Thomson&#39;s pending acquisition of  Reuters.
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Citigroup Inc  may need to slash its dividend 40 percent to preserve capital, and with Merrill Lynch & Co  and JPMorgan Chase & Co  may write off $33.6 billion of debt this quarter as the global credit crunch deepens, a Goldman Sachs & Co analyst said.
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Global credit squeeze undermining private sector sale of mortgage lender
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Citigroup is buying the assets of the subprime lender ACC Capital Holdings, which said on Friday that it would close.
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Standard & Poor&#39;s may cut 612  residential mortgage-backed securities backed by U.S. subprime  loans, affecting $12 billion in debt, the rating company said  on Tuesday.
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The subprime mortgage debt crisis will have little impact on the U.S. or Asian economies because that loan market is relatively small and would not create a ripple effect, Moody's Investors Service said on Wednesday.
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Citigroup Inc. , the world's largest financial services company, on Friday said it will simplify its business structure and streamline its capital markets activities.
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Citigroup will bail out its seven structured investment vehicles, bringing $58 billion of debt onto its balance sheet in the biggest move yet by a bank to rescue the failing funds.