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in November 2007 to $1 billion in an effort to hedge its trading positions in subprime mortgages. Explaining the increase, Molinaro was quoted in a Bloomberg article as stating that one of the Company's biggest mistakes had been "not being conservative enough and bearish enough on the subprime market." Th

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s denominated in foreign currencies are translated into U.S. dollar equivalents using year-end spot foreign currency exchange rates as sourced from Bloomberg. Purchases and sales of financial instruments and income and expense items are translated at the rate of exchange on the respective date of such tra

e Cash Management, and Federated U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves. These holdings are considered under Level 1 of the fair value hierarchy as defined by the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") Accounting Standards Codification ("ASC") 820 (See Note 7). Restricted Cash The restricted cash balance of $2.9 million is related to an

inancial instrument, basket of securities or financial instruments, or index, using pricing from the relevant underlying market from sources such as Bloomberg. This change in fair value is then applied to the notional amount of the equity swap. The existence of an active market of the underlying instrument

losses pursuant to these indemnification provisions and expects the risk of loss to be remote. Recent Accounting Pronouncement — In December 2011, the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued Accounting Standards Update 2011.11, Disclosures about Offsetting Assets and Liabilities ("ASU"). The ASU requires enhanced disclosures abou