GLG News by Agricultural Finance Experts

ADM surprised the market that had begun to focus on the company as a corn to ethanol company, but the company still is heavily focused on grain processing and grain trading. Big jumps in grain prices and logistical costs provided ADM with opportunities to increase margins in other non-ethanol markets....

First from a Development Institution to a Bank. Secondly from just a Bank to a High Tech Bank Thirdly, from an Indian Private Bank to A Global Bank for the Global Public

China is making a step in the right direction. Emerging markets are where the fruit is ripening for the picking. An Opportunity for the Sub Saharan Africa to grab and utilise to pick up its development pace.

It is indeed a noble thought. As they say in the Rig veda, the Spiritual Source of India, Let noble thoughts come from all directions. NCR's views in this directions are correct. In order to increase the outreach of banking, and widen Financial Inclusion, the roping in of Post of fices, which have one...

1. When the Sensex ran up from 10000 to 19000, it was not in a day! 2. If FIIs money was pouring and it was not coming in a regulated manner, what were the regulators doing? 3. If the regulators wanted to take action, Firstly, they could have stopped the Outflow, before stooping to announcements which...

Mr. Ross' acquisition of American Home Mortgage's servicing unit is a bold attempt to continue his legacy of "turnarounds" in the business arena. Like Merrill Lynch's purchase of First Franklin, Ross' move may disprove the adage "when there's blood in the streets, buy real estate", and prove the "Greater...

Ethanol margins are hurting, given high corn prices and low ethanol prices. Large plants still have positive margins, but they are greatly reduced. Part of ADM 's ethanol comes from plants it originally switched from high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and starch production.

More countries are producing growing quantities of genetically modified (GMO) soybeans and corn. As prices of foods climbs, countries around the world are being forced to recognize that these crops are safe and cheaper. Will the EU join the crowd?

1.  A high interest rate for lending, especially consumer lending, is always harmful. 2.  The rate of interest for lending is always fixed taking into account the cost of borrowings or funds , adding operational costs and risk costs and of course the profit margin., the last being the...

A change for the better