BU Now » warrants http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 What about the bailed-out banks’ warrants? http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/10/what-about-the-bailed-out-banks-warrants/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/10/what-about-the-bailed-out-banks-warrants/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:38:27 +0000 Dick Taffe http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=1035 With 10 large banks repaying the public billions in bailout money, it divorces the government from running the banks.  But Treasury still owns stock warrants in those banks, which could become valuable over time.  School of Law Professor Cornelius Hurley, director of the Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law, thinks the warrants should be sold on the open market — the sooner the better.

Contact Cornelius Hurley, 617-353-5427, ckhurley@bu.edu

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