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Bill BradwayFebruary 9, 2007
De Novo Banking: Identifying Those Elusive Key Success Factors
Analysis of: Bank Start-Ups Rush In Despite Profit, Loan Woes | online.wsj.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
New banks (de novo) continue to open at a steady pace in spite of a tough operating environment. Often founded by bankers who previously worked for larger banks, some of which have been acquired by mega banks, these new banks often try to exploit the local, hometown strategy. For investors, the appeal...
November 30, 2006
Setback for federal preemption?
Analysis of: The Power to Destroy | online.wsj.com
Author: Duncan MacDonald, Consultant, Duncan McDonald
Federal regulatory preemption of state law is crucial to the retail banking industry with respect to credit cards, mortgages, loans.The Supreme Court considered a case today involving Wachovia Bank and its regulator, the Comprtoller of the Currency (OCC) vs. the state of Michigan.Michigan, joined by...
November 27, 2006
OPEC and Oil Trends
Analysis of: Saudi Oil Minister Backs OPEC Cuts | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The article is important, because Saudi Arabia continues to be a significant player in OPEC.  However, what is key as well is how China, India, and the US will influence oil prices.  Moreover, for the US, the key is to focus on energy independence to improve our national security.
October 30, 2006
MasterCard's risky move in Europe
Analysis of: MasterCard to defend role in EU | wsj.com
Author: Duncan MacDonald, Consultant, Duncan McDonald
The EC in Brussels is pressuring MasterCard to lower the interchange fees it charges to merchants, just as Visa did several years ago in a settlement with the Commission.  A concession by MasterCard could result in revenue losses in the billions for its European issuers and open the door for repeat...
October 26, 2006
Implications of Check 21 are far reaching, not just domestic deposits
Analysis of: Making Deposits At The Speed Of Light | www.jsonline.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Every industry professional knows that the implications of check imaging and truncation, known as "Check 21" in the United States, effect all segments of the population. Everything from risk to cost is reduced, with the healthy exception of check clearing which is speeded up.What seems to...
October 25, 2006
E-banking in Africa, a complex process
Analysis of: Developing E-banking Capabilities in a Ghanaian Bank: Preliminary Lessons | www.arraydev.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
As Africa advances in technology, infrastructure and consumer desires, African e-banking holds great opportunity for banks and those firms supporting bank operations. However, the banks themselves must be developed enough to implement and support the requirements that e-banking has. The trick is in...
October 16, 2006
Microfinance Bill in next session of Parliament
Analysis of: Microfinance Bill in next session of Parliament | indiaenews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The regulations are to prevent misuse and multiple financing through NGOs and such other agencies.
October 16, 2006
RBI Cracks down on NBFC Deposits:
Analysis of: RBI Cracks down on NBFC Deposits: | www.business-standard.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Mainly applicable to NBFCs dealing in Investments in Securities promoted by brokers/Banks.
October 16, 2006
India’s Big Microfinance revolution
Analysis of: India’s Big Microfinance revolution | inhome.rediff.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Upliftment of Financially backward (Poor) population in India by providing Rural credit.
October 12, 2006
Consumer Loans are higly lucrative business in Germany
Analysis of: Sofa auf Pump (Sofa purchased thru financing) | www.faz.net
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Big German banks will try to enhance their market share in consumer finance. The number of companies from non financial sector entering this segment will also grow in Germany.

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