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John JukoskiSeptember 3, 2008
This is a synthetic market.
Analysis of: Bank Debt Risk Rises as Writedowns, Losses Exceed $500 Billion | www.bloomberg.com
Author: John Jukoski, Former First VP & Director of Collateral Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Let me be brief.  This is a synthetic market that allows participants to express their sentiments (wager) without participating in the cash market.  Beware reading too much into the levels at which items trade in any synthetic market.
John JukoskiSeptember 3, 2008
Quality, not Quantity
Analysis of: Lenders reject multiple credit applications | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: John Jukoski, Former First VP & Director of Collateral Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Borrowers are finding it more difficult to obtain credit because lenders have a renewed awareness of the basics of extending credit, not because borrowers are requesting credit more often.
Lester WarbySeptember 2, 2008
Not So Fast - SSD's Are On The Way, But Rotational Drives Are Not Spinning Down Yet
Analysis of: Western Digital working on 20,000 RPM Raptor | www.bit-tech.net
Author: Lester Warby, Former VPIT/CIO, Firstmark Credit Union
SSD's (Solid State Drives) are still not viewed as a mature technology for critical or long-term data storage.  SSD's still have three major hurdles to overcome before they achieve mainstream acceptance; cost, write performance, and reliability/durability.  Hard Drive manufacturers are looking...
Lester WarbySeptember 1, 2008
Dell Latitude ON - The Next Big Thing In Quick Computing
Analysis of: Dell takes business laptops to new latitudes | www.itweb.co.za
Author: Lester Warby, Former VPIT/CIO, Firstmark Credit Union
Instant application access will be in high demand to meet the ever-increasing needs of a very busy and more mobile workforce.  This technology will become a required feature once it hits the mainstream business market. Companies like Apple, HP, and IBM are all currently exploring this...
Mark MariottiAugust 18, 2008
Localized Real Estate Recovery
Analysis of: Mortgage lending falls 32% as prices slump | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
The prior several years have definitely been a severe downturn (stating the obvious) in the destruction of existing housing prices. Bloated inventories, overextended borrowers, lack of decent funding, macro economics, lack of faith in the valuations have all contributed to this mess. But it...
Mark MariottiAugust 12, 2008
It's a cycle, stupid!
Analysis of: Will Tom McKillop resign from Royal Bank of Scotland? | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Yes, it is a mess - I have seen about 3 or 4 cycles such as these over the last 30-years.  We have all seen this mess coming years ago. In 2004, a vast amount of mortgage originators were doing some very creative things to sell mortgages. HEOPA and high cost was in effect while these negative...
Michael SchiffAugust 11, 2008
Microsoft (MSFT) to Acquire Datallegro
Analysis of: Microsoft To Buy DATAllegro | www.informationweek.com
Author: Michael Schiff, Founder and Principal Analyst, MAS Strategies
- Microsoft's pending acquisition of Datallegro should allow Microsoft to better compete in very large database environments.  - As Microsoft will stop selling Datallegro's data warehouse appliances to new customer until they are integrated with Microsoft SQL Server, it may take a while to...
Mark MariottiAugust 8, 2008
Writedown low is a floor, cycles continue...
Analysis of: Wall Street braced for further $11bn writedown at Citigroup | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
a) markets self correct b) yes all sorts of pain occurs c) the cycle continues... lows become floors and investors flood in
Mark MariottiAugust 8, 2008
The US refined petrolium gasoline consumer must now smell the coffee
Analysis of: Chrysler Offers Gas Deal To Jolt Sales | online.wsj.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
For many decades, the world's refined petrolium gasoline consumer  have not had such a plentiful and affordable stream of energy. Finally, the US refined petrolium gasoline consumer has experienced a history of $.27 a gallon in the sixties to $4.50 a gallon today. Price, will eventually CHANGE...
Matthew EatonAugust 5, 2008
India's HRO Steam is venting elsewhere.
Analysis of: HR outsourcing gaining steam | www.hindu.com
Author: Matthew Eaton, President, MDE Partners
There are also many weaknesses to the India HRO/BPO and regarding this article RPO markets. Many of the drawbacks to HRO providers based in India make the Phillippines a safer bet.

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