▁References ▁ ▁* ▁Category : M aj or ▁League ▁Baseball ▁on ▁the ▁radio ▁Category : M ass ▁media ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁County , ▁California ▁Category : S ports ▁radio ▁networks ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Ask ar ▁Capital ▁was ▁an ▁invest ment ▁bank ▁in ▁I cel and ▁( 2 0 0 7 – 2 0 1 0 ) ▁offering ▁advis ory ▁services ▁related ▁to ▁invest ments ▁in ▁alternative ▁financial ▁products . ▁The ▁bank ▁was ▁established ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁after ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁mer gers , ▁building ▁on ▁its ▁history ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁as ▁a ▁financial ▁ad visor . ▁The ▁special ities ▁of ▁Ask ar ▁Capital ▁were ▁corpor ate ▁fin ance , ▁real ▁estate ▁invest ments ▁and ▁deb t ▁management . ▁As ▁an ▁author ized ▁In vest ment ▁Bank , ▁Ask ar ▁Capital ▁was ▁reg ulated ▁by ▁the ▁Fin an cial ▁Super vis ory ▁Author ity , ▁head qu arter ed ▁in ▁Re yk jav ik . ▁The ▁bank ▁was ▁heavily ▁affected ▁by ▁the ▁collapse ▁of ▁the ▁major ▁I cel and ic ▁banks ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁The ▁company ▁carried ▁on ▁but ▁eventually ▁file d ▁for ▁bank rupt cy ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁History ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁Ask ar ▁Capital , ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Mil estone ▁Nord ic ▁Fin an cial ▁Group , ▁was ▁granted ▁a ▁license ▁to ▁operate ▁as ▁an ▁invest ment ▁bank . ▁The ▁firm ▁provided