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July 14, 2008Time to Say Goodbye to the Old American Mortgage Pie?
Analysis of: U.S. Weighs Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants | www.nytimes.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
The news that Treasury Secretary Paulson and Fed Chairman Bernanke are trying to reassure the broader markets that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) will not be allowed to fail has not produced the expected calming effect on the markets. Shares of both firms have plunged into single digits. Who would have thought that FNM and FRE would become disastrous ticker symbols whose survival is now being...
July 14, 2008
Timeshare Values Drop
Analysis of: Is Timeshare Immune from the credit 'cold'? | www.vacation-finance.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Is Timeshare Immune from the credit 'cold'? | www.vacation-finance.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The monetary value of timeshare propeties are decreasing. As the demand for consumer disposable income increases, more people are selling timeshare properties at a discount.
July 14, 2008
The elephant wants to ride a scooter
Analysis of: Citigroup to Raise $400 Million for Indian Roads | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
The elephant wants to ride a scooter
Analysis of: Citigroup to Raise $400 Million for Indian Roads | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Citi's investment constitutes a drop in the ocean. 2. India's infrastructure requires huge investments and a potential boom for construction companies.
July 14, 2008
Floods And Crop Futures
Analysis of: P/C Insurers Still Above Water After 2008 Midwest Floods: S&P | www.insuranceassetmanager.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: P/C Insurers Still Above Water After 2008 Midwest Floods: S&P | www.insuranceassetmanager.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Will The Mid-West Floods Of Early Summer Negatively Affect Crop Futures?
July 11, 2008The Pig is Still in the Python...
Analysis of: Credit Card Delinquency and Write-off Rates Still Below Historic Highs | www.nasdaq.com
Author: Tom Dailey, Founder, Tom Dailey Consulting
Credit Card delinquency and chargeoff rates are still tracking below historic highs. There are signs that 2007 account vintages, especially those at or near subprime scores, may be among the worst performing vintages ever. Card issuer guidance on delinquencies, writeoffs and loan loss provisions may be inadequate.
July 10, 2008
The raise of the smartphones
Analysis of: Spammers poised to target BlackBerry and iPhone owners | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Spammers poised to target BlackBerry and iPhone owners | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
In this new real world where the working time is much longer and the office is in the road the spammers, viruses and other malware programmers are targeting to this new and growing group, the BlackBerry, iPhone, HTC and other smartphones users. This situation open opportunities and new markets to spammers how see this new user group as a target with a big and growing market...
July 8, 2008
ECB discovers raising rates is not enough....
Analysis of: Euro Falls as Trichet Signals One Rate Increase May Be Enough | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Euro Falls as Trichet Signals One Rate Increase May Be Enough | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
ECB's oft trumpeted policy of using interest rates to offset inflation is simply not working. Finally Trichet has realised that. Real inflation has been galloping ahead in the first half ECB rate hiking moves regardless. Nor does it show any sign of slowing down and all one has to do is to ask 10 people in any street in any capital to perceive the real hit on their pocketbooks. A new category...
July 4, 2008
Liquidnet IPO Offers Investors Stake In Leading Alternative Trading System (ATS)
Analysis of: Liquidnet Plans To Go Public Via IPO | www.securitiesindustry.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Liquidnet Plans To Go Public Via IPO | www.securitiesindustry.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Of all of the Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) and Electronic Communication Networks (ECNs) that have fragmented market liquidity and disintermediated traditional exchanges and broker/dealers, Liquidnet has by far the most innovative business model and technology. Enabled by a unique business and IT model that differs from other ATSs and ECNs, investors will be compelled by Liquidnet's growth...
July 4, 2008
Starbucks - Buy / Sell / Hope / Caution! Contents May Cause Burns!
Analysis of: Why Starbucks is hitting the wall | postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Analysis of: Why Starbucks is hitting the wall | postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Sexy products sell when they're young, but watch out for middle age; while, 2. Operation-centric organizations may be the ones to marry.
July 3, 2008
Wrong Solution By The Wrong People In the Wrong Way At The Wrong Time
Analysis of: AMA meeting: Delegates decry CMS no-pay list as unrealistic and call for revision | www.ama-assn.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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of 1456Analysis of: AMA meeting: Delegates decry CMS no-pay list as unrealistic and call for revision | www.ama-assn.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Somehow, healthcare, energy, education....in fact nearly every major issue today has turned into a contentious "them vs. us". It would always be preferable that reasonable men attempt to reach a reasonable conclusion, but government bodies today (eg., politicians and key administrators) are NEVER reasonable....certainly authoritarian, typically dictatorial, and always overreaching...
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