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GLG News by Experts on Money Transfer from the US to the Mexico Corridor

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May 13, 2008
Analysis - Western Union Q1 results
Analysis of: Western Union 1Q profit rises 7 percent on international | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
·         C2C is the key driver of the business.  Margin growth performance was good here probably due to the increasing reliance on international business where there is the opportunity to earn foreign exchange revenue as well as fee income. ·        ...
Ronald IngramMay 2, 2008
World's Largest Payment Processor First Data Acquires InComm - Valuation Trend Implications for Global Payment Systems GPN, MV, V, MA and TSS and hundreds of smaller payment technology players
Analysis of: First Data Gets Major Retail Prepaid Distribution with InComm Deal | www.digitaltransactions.net
Author: Ronald Ingram, Director of Product Management, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
Visa's IPO was the largest in history and payment companies like Global Payment Sytems (GPN) and First Data are rising along with the tide. FDC’s choice of Incomm is likely a positive indicator of things to come. Who is the next Incomm? How will the Incomm acquisition affect the valuation of payment...
April 24, 2008
Money Transfer Market Leader Western Union Sets Industry Tone with Solid Earnings
Analysis of: Western Union 1Q profit rises 7 percent on international | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Western Union's Q1 Earnings Report demonstrates the global breadth and reach expected from the money transfer market leader.          --Its non-US generated transactions were up 29%          --Growth in remittances...
Ronald IngramSeptember 17, 2007
Depositor Panic Triggers Run on UK Bank, Over Leveraged Banks at Risk
Analysis of: Police called to break-up Northern Rock panic queues as customers withdraw millions | www.thisislondon.co.uk
Author: Ronald Ingram, Director of Product Management, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
Police were called to manage crowds in the UK this morning as depositors lost confidence in Northern Rock and attempted to withdaw funds en masse. Depositor concerns are believed to relate to weak loan to deposit ratios and fears about exposure to subprime mortgages. Banks mentioned among...
Ronald IngramAugust 1, 2007
Western Union: Threat of New Entrants and Technology Means More Turbulence Ahead
Analysis of: Western Union Drops After Verizon Announces Wireless Payments and Transfers | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Ronald Ingram, Director of Product Management, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
In this article Obopay is credited for impacting Western Union's share price. Obopay is one of many newer less expensive means of transferring funds domestically or internationally. Other emerging competitors spanning email/computer money transfer, mobile and ACH based services include: Xoom; Ikobo;...
Ronald IngramDecember 11, 2006
Turning Convenience Stores into Banks: Greendot, Incomm, Visa, MasterCard Race to Build Reload Networks for Prepaid Cards
Analysis of: Green Dot and InComm Announce Strategic Distribution Agreement | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Ronald Ingram, Director of Product Management, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
The Greendot service allows prepaid card holders to pay merchants (for example Safeway) anywhere from $2 to $4.95 to “load” or “reload” cash to their card. The alliance announced is likely a preemptive competitive response to Visa and soon MasterCard who are have recently begun to...
Ronald IngramDecember 11, 2006
Gift Cards: The Dark Side
Analysis of: Gift Cards | www.cardweb.com
Author: Ronald Ingram, Director of Product Management, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
The value proposition that is driving Visa and MasterCard gift card growth is one-sided in favor of customers and could provide future fodder for the proponents of antagonistic class actions, incite resistance among merchants, card issuers and/or card processors, and dampen...

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