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September 8, 2008
A Higher Level of Balance Sheet Inequities Leads to a 7.5 Billion pd Capitalization Default!
Analysis of: Barclays May Face 7.5 Billion-Pound Capital Shortfall | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Implications: 1.Common Equity is low compared to that of Securities Firms.A deviation does exist between the Securities Industry and the Banking Industry. The question, at hand, is the common ground? 2." A Large and Growing Equity Shortfall "has not kept pace with the Financial Institution's ability...
September 8, 2008
Does The Worst Seem to Be Over for the UK Credit Crunch?
Analysis of: Mortgage market improves with new market-leading deals | www.timesonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Implications: 1.The Credit Crisis seems to be leveling - off and Mortgage Rates seemed to have fallen into a downward trend. 2.Raising funds on-the-swap market may have relieved the Major burden. The question , at hand, is the length of time for proof positive. 3.Decision Makers have chosen to raise...
September 5, 2008
Capitalistic Opportunity - The Ability to Buy-Out Corporate Pension Funds!
Analysis of: Buyouts boost as Pru takes £1bn C&W pensions | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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....
John JukoskiSeptember 3, 2008
This is a synthetic market.
Analysis of: Bank Debt Risk Rises as Writedowns, Losses Exceed $500 Billion | www.bloomberg.com
Author: John Jukoski, Former First VP & Director of Collateral Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Let me be brief.  This is a synthetic market that allows participants to express their sentiments (wager) without participating in the cash market.  Beware reading too much into the levels at which items trade in any synthetic market.
John JukoskiSeptember 3, 2008
Quality, not Quantity
Analysis of: Lenders reject multiple credit applications | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: John Jukoski, Former First VP & Director of Collateral Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Borrowers are finding it more difficult to obtain credit because lenders have a renewed awareness of the basics of extending credit, not because borrowers are requesting credit more often.
September 2, 2008
U.S. Bond Insurers are the Primary Causation of Writedowns of One of France's Largest Financial Insititutions
Analysis of: Credit Agricole Quarterly Net Drops 94% on Writedowns | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
September 1, 2008
A Further Set-Back for Japanese Consumer Finance - A Scalling - Back of Consumer Lending!
Analysis of: Citigroup, Promise to Ally on Japan Consumer Lending | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
August 28, 2008
Acquisitions by Commerzbank are NOT Riskless Transactions!
Analysis of: Commerzbank Plans to Sell Linde Stake, Manager-Magazin Reports | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
August 20, 2008
Have Bank's Revealed Everything? Default Protection is Under - Rated!
Analysis of: Bank Debt Risk Rises as Writedowns, Losses Exceed $500 Billion | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...
August 19, 2008
Rogue Traders create a Monumental Scandal in the Investment Banking Industry!
Analysis of: Credit Suisse hit by £5.6m FSA fine after sub-prime rogue trading | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
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...

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