Linus Wilson

Dr. Linus Wilson is an assistant professor of finance at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He received his doctor of philosophy in financial economics from the University of Oxford in England in 2007. He has conducted extensive research into the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). He has written or coauthored over a dozen academic papers on the various aspects of the TARP bailouts. These papers discuss the bank capital injection programs, which banks repay their bailout monies, which banks are deadbeats on their TARP loans, government plans to buy toxic assets, and the valuations of stock warrants issued to taxpayers as part of the TARP program. Professor Wilson has been a source for hundreds of news stories in ...More outlets such as the BBC, Business Week, The Financial Times, The New York Times, NPR, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. His research on bank bailouts can be found at http://www.linuswilson.com/bankbailouts.html.

STI: I estimate that US Treasury B warrants will sell for $3.10. This is not investment advice. Warrant investing is risky. Sep 21, 2011