GLG News by Financial Advisors (US)

Implications: 1.Record breaking deal to off-load Pension Liabilities to Prudential Insurance Comapny: A Boost for the Cable & Wireless Company. Unload the Liability! 2.The LARGEST Transfer of Liabilities to an Insurer: The trend becomes more apparant. Keep the Assets and Transfer the Liabilities....

Implications: 1.Gains are positive after easing concerns that the Financial Insitution will need to add additional capitalization. 2. The credit - writedown collapse is the causation of Major Markdowns - that hampered the Financial Strength of many Global Financial Insitutions. 3.Reorganization of cost...

Implications: 1.Many Consumer Loan applications will or may be referred back to another : Subject to further Identification. 2.Japanese Consumer lenders are Struggling to meet profit expectations. 3.Citigroup's Consumer Finance divisions expects to dispose of billions of global assets as they relate...

Implications: 1. Commerzbank may issue New Stock To Finance all Transactions, thereby causing a further dilution of earnings per share. 2.A Great deal on unclearity surrounding the strategy of mananegement. 3.The salient issue is a percentage sale of large proportions in the stake in a viable entity...

The global slowdown and rising inflation will limit banks from escaping the credit meltdown anytime soon.  Deleveraging will continue for years and revenue lost from discontinued businesses has yet to be identified.

  The Sovereign Wealth Funds are long-term investors. We may find out as time passes who really is the greater fool. An investment in the best-of-best alternative investment firms may be more genius than foolishness. Blackstone is a premier player in alternative investments. With the S&P...

Implications: 1.High Risk And High-Yield credit ratings have risen by 9 basis points - an all time high. 2.Bank losses are restricting lending, the Financial Market Place of Companies , as well as, consumers.The End Result is the tightening of al lending Standards - Inevitable! 3.Credit Swaps have risen...

Implications: 1.Prompt action by Credit Suisse avoided a MUCH Larger Fine by the Regulatory authorities by cooperating and providing concessions. 2.Intersting Implication - Investors have become distrustful of credit risk ratings related to complex investment alternatives, which has become a world-wide...

Implications: 1.Bank losses are a severe restriction on lending practices of Financial Institutions. 2.Severe Financial and Economic damage to corporations and the individual consumer as delinquencies on home and commercial loans rise. 3.Many U.S banking institutions , now have, a substantial deteriortion...

Imlpications: 1.An appearance of the Lack of Economic Growth Opportunities in the Domestic Markerplace has caused a drop in premiums and, hence, profits. 2.The two (2) salient issues the demographic changes in population and economic growth. 3.A rapidly aging in the country's population may be the motivating...