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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.
June 3, 2008
GSE Stand-Alone Ratings Are Irrelevant in Current Market
Analysis of: S&P cuts Fannie's "risk to the government" rating | www.forbes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Until the housing mortgage markets are no longer under severe stress, the federal government will do whatever it takes to ensure the solvency of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  Therefore, rating agency downgrades of these government-sponsored entities are irrelevant for the foreseeable future....
June 2, 2008
Rates are stabilizing, but availability and capacity remain soft.
Analysis of: Insurance Markets May Stabilize, MMC Reports | www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Underwriters are the gatekeepers of rates. In the current insurance environment, they bring fiscal discipline to the market as opposed to simply offering lower rates for the sake of more business. 
May 28, 2008
UBS Pain far from Over
Analysis of: UBS Falls After Saying More Mortgage Losses Possible | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Joseph Smith, President & CEO, Default Mitigation Management
The news is not good for UBS. The amount of mortgage holdings in US and Non-US declining markets will lead to further losses. 1. $45 B of additional US Mortgage Holdings. 2. An undisclosed amount of non-US mortgage holdings. 3. A UK and Eurpoean mortgage market that is going down as well. 4. The slump...
Mark MariottiMay 27, 2008
CHANGE for the better
Analysis of: MGAs Need To Prepare For Hard Market Now | www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
MGA's can seek out better lines and Company deals. MGA's can seek out training to meet the changing demands. One very specific area an MGA can capitalize on is TECHNOLOGY.
May 27, 2008
The Real Write Downs - Whats in a number
Analysis of: Banks Keep $35 Billion Markdown Off Income Statements | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Joseph Smith, President & CEO, Default Mitigation Management
The article is right on target in pointing out the various issues around bank reporting their losses todate. 1. Allowable accounting standards. 2. Permanent versus Temporary Losses 3. Capital Requirments The article goes on to highlight the various issues around soveriegn wealth funds, capital levels...
May 23, 2008
Indian FDI into Europe will fall in size
Analysis of: India bigger source of FDI for European firms than China | www.hindu.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Indian industry is coming of age but Indian FDI in Europe will not keep up the indicated pas 
May 19, 2008
Overbearing Regulation; "Do As We Say......"
Analysis of: Florida Senate Property Insurance Bill Pleases Regulators, Angers Insurers | www.insurancejournal.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
As Insurance Regulation In Florida Goes, So Will The Free Insurance Market- Hard 
May 13, 2008
Agents Must Involve Their Insureds In The Policies Written For Them
Analysis of: Hurricane and Windstorm Deductibles | www.iii.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
 An Educated And Fiscally Involved Insured Is Good Business For Everyone
Douglas RossbachMay 13, 2008
Who is really helped by regulatroy changes in the mortgage biz?
Analysis of: Fannie Mae Capital Rules Relaxed; Share Sale Planned | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Douglas Rossbach, Partner, Rossbach Consulting
OFEO recently announced that it is lowering GSE capital requirements to enable Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy more loans and provide added liquidity to the mortgage market.  The Fed has also lowered interest rates.  So why haven't consumers responded and housing prices stabilized? While...

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