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Top UBS executive and Barrack Obama's leading fundraiser, Robert Wolf under bank scrutiny
Economic Times ^ | 6/22/12 | Economic Times

Posted on 06/21/2012 5:28:13 PM PDT by jimbo123

One of the biggest banks in the world wants the president's favourite banker muzzled. The banker, Robert Wolf, a top UBS executive in New York, is among President Barack Obama's leading fundraisers, building more than $500,000 for his re-election so far this year.

A regular presence at big campaign fundraisers, Wolf, who is 50, golfs and vacations with Obama and is known for emailing friends photos of himself with the president.

(Excerpt) Read more at economictimes.indiatimes.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bundler; fail; robertwolf; ubs
Wolf is toast. He'll get the boot the day after the bisexual Kenyan loses the election.
1 posted on 06/21/2012 5:28:20 PM PDT by jimbo123
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To: jimbo123

Ubs got billions in tarp money.


2 posted on 06/21/2012 5:32:14 PM PDT by mgist
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To: jimbo123

Ubs got billions in tarp money.


3 posted on 06/21/2012 5:32:21 PM PDT by mgist
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To: mgist

UBS May Have Facebook Trading Loss of $350 Million

http://www.cnbc.com/id/47739332/UBS_May_Have_Facebook_Trading_Loss_of_350_Million


4 posted on 06/21/2012 5:35:44 PM PDT by jimbo123
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not too big to fail.


5 posted on 06/21/2012 5:42:48 PM PDT by the invisib1e hand (they have no god but caesar)
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Just wait, I’m sure there’s going to be much more to this story.


6 posted on 06/21/2012 6:41:20 PM PDT by bgill
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To: mgist

Nope. UBS is not a US bank, and so it did not receive any TARP funds.


7 posted on 06/21/2012 7:40:08 PM PDT by Conscience of a Conservative
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To: Conscience of a Conservative

UBS received TARP funds via the AIG bailout.

Funny how everyone forgets about the AIG TARP bailout that Obama used as a way to funnel TARP funds to the foreign banks.


8 posted on 06/22/2012 3:48:12 AM PDT by jimbo123
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Just wait, I’m sure there’s going to be much more to this story.

Hell, even Roman Polanski is part of this story.
9 posted on 06/22/2012 3:49:37 AM PDT by jimbo123
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To: mgist
Ubs got billions in tarp money.

From the AIG bailout scheme. Obama didn't want his buddy Robert Worlf to take a haircut on their credit default swaps deals with AIG so Obama gave UBS TARP money to pay them off in full.
10 posted on 06/22/2012 3:54:30 AM PDT by jimbo123
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