Here is a short piece by way of Smarttrend.
“Invesco (NYSE:IVZ) and billionaire Wilbur Ross are leading a group of investors committing to purchase $1 billion in troubled bank assets through the government’s Public-Private Investment Program. In addition to Invesco and WL Ross (Ross’ investment fund), partners will include the LeFrak Organization, Assured Guaranty Ltd (NYSE:AGO), American Home Mortgage Servicing Inc, Muriel Siebert & Co, Williams Capital Group and Jackson Securities. On Monday Invesco CEO Martin Flanagan said, “The Public-Private Investment Program will help stimulate the mortgage market and provide individual and institutional investors globally with compelling investment opportunities in the legacy securities and legacy loan programs.”