Spain's premier calls for ideas how to develop a "bad bank"

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Spanish premier Mariano Rajoy has required proposals from academics how to make a "bad bank". Proposals are expected to outline mechanisms to purchase damaged assets (e.g. real estate) from commercial banks at reduced prices. Spain needs about $133 bn from EFSF or IMF to provide asset transfer to bad bank.     

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