GLG News by Financial Advisors (US)

Implications: 1.The inability to raise funds indicates a loos od "Good Faith" by Financial Institutions. 2. The sub-prime mortgage debacle has a spill-over affect on consumer lending criteria. 3.Cancellation of a pre-arranged lending arrangement has  enhanced the damage created by the fall-out...

Implications: 1.Growth rates of  International Banking indicate massive expansion. 2.This matter will , clearly, identify Globalization of the Financial Services Industry. 3.Islamic Banking Institutions are in a exceptionally STRONG position to sustain the long-term. 4.A primary factor that acts...

Implications: 1.All growth estimates will have to be revised for the year 2008. 2.The fourth quarter forcasted estimates will have drastic implications - well into the year 2008. 3.Break-even analysis of write-downs may be obsolete and extensive. 4.Loss per share and profit per share will have a dramatic...

Impications: 1. Sub-prime collapse is a major indicator of less than adequate performance by "management". 2."Expected" further growth by some financial institutions is questionble and , possibly , week. 3.It is , entirely, possible that foreign institutions will have a reasonable managemet exposure...

Implications: 1.Undislosed - Deteriorating Underwriting Results. 2.Growing competition in the Industry is a very real scenerio. 3.The challenge of escaping the sub-prime mortgage crisis is , solely, dependent upon the Insurance  carriers Reserves. 4.The concept on continuing profits is undermined...

Implications: 1.Additioanal Investment Options may be granted , which may lower the stocks trading price. 2.A Massive write-down of the financial value , as it relates to mortgage-related holdings. 3.Stock's trading price of Merrill Lynch has been lowered by almost 10% - shareholder value will reflect...

Implications: 1.Anonymity - UBS Private Banking relationship with foreign wealth funds. 2.The extent of Massive losses wil have to be determined at a future date. 3.Writedowns on securities related to the US mortgage market must be clarified- $14bn?. A Hugh amount of money. 4.A "Total Re-Capitalization"...

Implications: 1.Government and Financial Regulators must restore confidence in the Sub - Prime Sector. 2.The U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Banking Authorities must infuse large sums of money into the Marketplace. 3. Cash infusion is most likely to made by Foreign Institutions. 4.The Salient...

A government job is not a guarantee of a generous retirement pension.  State Governments are now facing the same underfunding problems in their retirement funds that industry revealed several years ago. The press needs to get this shortfall out to the general public so that they can take appropriate...

Implications: 1.As time passes the Credit Market crisis may ease. 2.There will be a different impact on short-term lending vs long-term lending. 3.Money rates will take a higher postioning and a massive write- down of securities instruments. 4.The end result - measures for correction by the Central...