“How he took out a margin loan just before the GFC without knowing what a margin loan was”

The Finance Garage · Ep 53 - Betting everything on being funny with Dave Hughes ft. Dave Hughes

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took out a margin loan just before the Global Financial Crisis without knowing what a margin loan was

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“They said, you get a loan, it's interest only... I took a couple of million dollar loan... I could pay the interest off... I could pay the money back without having to sell any shares.”
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Automation a couple of million-dollar loan Share this moment
“His ability to finance these multi-billion dollar media consolidations are at least to some degree, margin loans on his Oracle holdings ... he had to do a $40 billion backstop”
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Why it worked $40 billion backstop loan for Warner Brothers deal Share this moment
“He offers the shares up as collateral, which appears to be how he usually does business… he pulled back the share dump and is doing another margin loan”
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Larry Ellison
Better Offline ·
Why it worked at least $21 billion in personal loans; attempted share dump of $7-9 b… Share this moment
“Loans to non-depository financial institutions have increased by close to a trillion dollars of new loans in the last six or seven years.”
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Brij Khurana
Alpha Exchange ·
Data play ≈ $1 trillion new NDFI loans over the past 6-7 years Share this moment

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