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Mark MariottiJune 19, 2008
Hardware & Software Duality
Analysis of: HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion | www.hp.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
HP is a long time solid provider of computer hardware, and EDS (founded the information technology out-sourcing industry more than 45 years ago) is a longtime provider of system services. The Plan of Merger, dated as of May 13, 2008, by and among EDS, Hewlett-Packard Company and Hawk Merger...
June 17, 2008
No Longer Living in a Material World, Credit Cards Breaking Free of Plastic Boundaries
Analysis of: Mobile phones to replace credit cards | www.bankingtimes.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The implication of credit cards being displaced by mobile phones represents one more important change in the payments industry; the shift to a virtualized account.  In the near future, it is likely that consumers will no longer need plastic cards, as transactions will be enabled through...
Tom DaileyJune 17, 2008
Plastic Cards as an account access device will continue to diminish
Analysis of: Mobile phones to replace credit cards | www.bankingtimes.co.uk
Author: Tom Dailey, Founder, Tom Dailey Consulting
- Plastic Cards as access devices to various types of payment accounts will continue to be important but will increasingly give way to alternative access methods - These alternative access methods will include devices such as smart-card enabled devices such as cell phones, watches or other devices and...
Mark MariottiJune 17, 2008
Las Vegas Housing Parabola
Analysis of: HOME INVENTORY INCREASES IN MAY | www.lvrj.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
With 45 percent of contingent sales identified as "short sales," or sales in which the lender will be required to accept less than the principal balance owed, we can't expect investor demand to grow. Investors currently have other more liquid and stable securities to place their bets, and...
June 11, 2008
Plucky Revolution Money takes on payment giants
Analysis of: New Brand Pitches Security, Transfer Link | www.americanbanker.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Revolution Money vies to win share away from the card payment network and money transfer establishment. It intends to compete as an open network, with lower base merchant acceptance fees, merchant-sponsored pos cardholder incentives, better fraud prophylactics and a money transfer feature. Reasonable...
Bill BradwayJune 6, 2008
Delinquencies Sprout Like Weeds: Time For a Pain Check
Analysis of: Delinquencies and Foreclosures Increase in Latest Mortgage Bankers Survey | www.mortgagebankers.org
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director, Bradway Research, LLC
Adverse news continues to sprout headlines describing the expansion of delinquencies into new corners of the US bank and thrift loan portfolios. The Mortgage Bankers Association reported that 1Q2008 mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates continued to expand abovemuch 4Q2007 levels and are now much...
June 6, 2008
There Will Be Blood(letting)
Analysis of: It Ain't Over Til It's Over: Financials, Credit Cards and Housing | seekingalpha.com
Author: James Butler, President, Rigley Financial Corporation
Citigroup has continued to show losses in global operations, some relating to subprime issues. However, while many of the financial institutions are showing losses, Citi's losses are different, which is a good thing for the investor.
Art GillisJune 6, 2008
HP and EDS - Is it a Win-Win? I Predict a Lose-Lose
Analysis of: HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion | www.hp.com
Author: Art Gillis, President, Computer Based Solutions, Inc.
My experience with EDS goes back to 1962, not because it was day one for EDS, but instead, to tell you how bad I am at predicting success stories.  What I’m good at is predicting failures. 
Richard BialekJune 4, 2008
MasterCard Clouds on the Horizon?
Analysis of: MasterCard "buy," target price raised | www.newratings.com
Author: Richard Bialek, Chief Executive Officer , Bialek Group
The near-term prospects for MasterCard are positive, despite a weak US economy. MasterCard is riding a trend of payment transactions moving from cash and check to card and electronic media. The challenge to MasterCard comes from potentially disruptive regulatory and technology forces that MasterCard...
June 2, 2008
Completing the Payment Transaction Circle
Analysis of: JP Morgan Chase to bring payment systems back in house | www.cio.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The announcement that JPMorganChase is bringing their merchant network in-house underlines the increased value of owning both the issuer and merchant side of a payment transaction.  As the spread between issuer income and merchant expense becomes narrower, strategies like those announced by Chase...

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