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January 14, 2008
International Financial Markets: Risk or Opportunity
Analysis of: Private-Equity Firms Eye CICC Stake | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Implications: 1.Access to foreign financial markets may be limited. 2.Private-equity funds are drawing wealth from international joint ventures. 3.The salient issue at hand is that of "control". 4.There is a critical interest - the maintenance of status for foreign joint interests. 5.Morgan Stanley...
January 14, 2008
A Recue Deal: Countrywide and Bank of America
Analysis of: Countrywide rescue: $4 billion | money.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Implications: 1.Milestone in the unfolding International Financial Crisis. 2.Dangerous Spirral: a weakening economy and rising mortgage delinquencies survive on eachother. 3.Reduced spending and increased delinquencies by the average consumer has risen. 4.Failure of Countrywide would pose a major risk...
January 9, 2008
New Securities Joint Venture: China's Growing Financial Impact.
Analysis of: Morgan Stanley to Shed CICC Stake | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Inplications: 1.Morgan Stanley's venture provides dividends but, not the appropriate access to China's business ventures. 2.International  Regulators are withholding access to joint-venture investments - a detriment. 3.Cash is the driver to boost capital investment. 4.Foreign investor's seek status...
January 8, 2008
Inability to Raise Funds:Dramatic Affect on all Credit Issues.
Analysis of: Blackstone PHH Takeover Stalls | www.bankingtimes.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
January 7, 2008
Globalization of the Financial Marketplace - Fact.
Analysis of: 2008 to see Islamic banking to rise by 20% | www.bankingtimes.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
January 7, 2008
Global Credit Crunch: Massive write-downs by US Banks
Analysis of: Credit squeeze set to hit big US banks | news.theage.com.au
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
January 7, 2008
Infusion of Foreign Capital: Poor Performance by a Major US Investment Bank
Analysis of: Temasek Supports Merrill Despite Sub-Prime Losses | www.bankingtimes.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
January 4, 2008
Property and Casualty Insurance: A View of the Future
Analysis of: P-C Profits Continue To Roll In, Says Best | www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
December 28, 2007
Merrill Lynch: A Cash Infusion by Foreign Entities
Analysis of: Merrill Gains on WSJ Report of Temasek Investment | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
December 27, 2007
International Economy: Risks of Sovereign Wealth
Analysis of: UBS faces rebellion over fund injection | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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"...

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