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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.
Mark MariottiNovember 10, 2008
Here We Go Again
Analysis of: Banks to defy Government and raise mortgages rates | www.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Peter Mandelson, the UK Business Secretary, added to the pressure on lenders to pass on the Bank of England's expected base rate cut to homeowners, saying that that banks who did not would face a customer backlash. Henry M. Paulson Jr., the US Treasury Secretary plans to call for the Federal Reserve...
Mark MariottiNovember 10, 2008
Entertain and Educate
Analysis of: Hey, Barack: Hire Me! A four-day plan to restore the U.S. economy By James Cramer | www.thebigmoney.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
This is NOT Jim Cramer bashing! However, let's look at the man's and his employers disclosure! Personally I do enjoy the CNBC educators/entertainers/reporters especially those that have some action in the game, and I firmly believe if the viewer is tempered correctly, and takes this information with...
Mark MariottiNovember 10, 2008
TRUST BUT VERIFY
Analysis of: Automakers' $25 Billion Fast-Track Bailout | www.businessweek.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
For too many decades the US Auto Industry has presented its share of troubles to the employees, contractors, investors and customers of Automobiles. The US government recognizes the extreme hardship to the US workers and economy of failing auto enterprizes and desires some variation of a bailout
Mark MariottiNovember 6, 2008
Global Transparancy Needed
Analysis of: RBS unveils capital plan as writedown hits £6.1bn | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Seems that still today (11/5/2008) that various US financial stock market reporting data indicates symbol RBS (Royal Bk Scotland Group Plc) has a per share price value of USD $1.08 and dividend yield of such an unbelievable nature as well as n/a (as of 12:19 PM EST on 11/05/2008 in USD - NYSE). Investors...
Mark MariottiNovember 5, 2008
Another AT&T Cycle
Analysis of: AT&T's Troubling Trends | www.businessweek.com
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Personally during the previous 30-years I have utilized the business and services of AT&T land line and wireless services. I have experienced the previous court break-up of AT&T - the dividend destruction of AT&T common stock, and never sure which company the current AT&T...

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