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Patrick YoungDecember 2, 2008
Debt Worries Will Chill Brokerage Investors
Analysis of: IG’s value plummets by 27% after spread bets on bank shares cause £12m of bad debts in one month | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
Debt issues often follow major periods of market volatility and all brokers with activities in leveraged products have some degree of risk. With market confidence fragile in the wake of various risk management issues in the brokerage world this year, investors are going to remain very nervous about...
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Where MF Global Went, Will Man Follow?
Analysis of: Man Group stocks slump on shock performance | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
Man Group is suffering a lack of investor confidence that may not be unrelated to the aftermath of the somewhat disastrous first listed year of its MF Global subsidiary.
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Hardly Surprising...
Analysis of: Bank of Ireland scraps dividend as profits fall | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
Bank of Ireland is in a mess and has been working hard to counteract a huge property bubble
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Risk Transfer Is A Wondrous Thing!
Analysis of: Derivatives:Giving Credit Where It is Due | www.economist.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
CDS trading is a very useful tool for risk transfer. However, the fundamental precept of building houses on weak foundations or muddy ground remains an issue. There is a future for the marketplace without needing to resort to bans or major restrictions. A sound (and ideally open) CCP regime...
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
The Perils of A Single Product Line
Analysis of: LSE shares dive after cancelling buyback | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
LSE has significant issues in dealing with competition Lack of a significant derivatives platform leaves the exchange with a relative lack of options.
November 10, 2008
Tinker,tailor,bolder,try
Analysis of: India's SBI cuts lending rate, plans to raise funds | www.reuters.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Global crisis making the central banks the world over bolder in taking initiatives. 2. Interest rate cuts though welcome are not enough.
October 20, 2008
Market is a wheel with a bounce
Analysis of: Why is Now Important | maxkapital.blogspot.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Market is unpredictable and any analysis is obsolete even before it is completed. 2. Market is event based.
October 13, 2008
Fear is the key
Analysis of: Bush says 'Co-ordinated' response necessary | www.ft.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Greatest ever rescue bid under worst ever circumstances. 2. Challenging time or interesting times the reponse must be swift and on war footing to restore confidence to the people on the street.
September 29, 2008
Bankers need to change their attitude
Analysis of: WaMu Becomes Biggest Bank to Fail In US History | news.yahoo.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Current crisis is the child of greedy bankers. 2. Fast loans are not criteria for high bonus.
September 8, 2008
M&A grips Aussie Banks
Analysis of: Bidders eye HBOS operations in Australia | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1.Shrinking business pushing bigger banks to swallow smaller banks to increase customer base.

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