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Patrick YoungJuly 29, 2008
Think Again Indeed!
Analysis of: Regulation of rating agencies is no panacea | www.ft.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
The idea of regulation for ratings agencies can appear a seductive panacea but it is riddled with dangerous implications...
June 30, 2008
Interest rate, volatility, options costs and regulatory environment tests growth in US
Analysis of: Old Mutual Falls After Saying U.S. Profit to Decline | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Profit margins are challenged by market conditions. 2. The marketplace is very competetive. 3. Regulatory power struggles create fewer channels for sales.
April 30, 2008
Huge Infrastructure Construction gobbles up steel.
Analysis of: Global steel prices - brace for a correction? | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Correction in Global Steel Prices may be a long drawn process, as other countries like India tighten steel exports by imposing Export Tax varying from 15% to 5% on various steel products. The infrastructure & construction investments in South East Asia, Middle East & some parts of Africa are...
Patrick YoungApril 4, 2008
A Processing Giant Assessing Its Futures Future in a World of Turmoil
Analysis of: MF Global considers financing options | www.reuters.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
MF Global is one of the key players in the global exchange traded derivatives (ETD) brokerage industry with the power to make and potentially, to break, markets, leading to some fascinating -and very significant- political dynamics within the industry. MF Global has been stung by recent activity on...
Patrick YoungApril 2, 2008
Amazon Attempts a Monopolsts's Squeze
Analysis of: Amazon Tightens Noose on Print-On-Demand Publishers; Insists They Use Company's Own Service | www.washingtonpost.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
Amazon is attempting to own the book business by exercising control of the small fast growing independent end of the market. Ultimately having done much good for book buyers and helped publishers, Amazon is now in danger of squeezing the small houses they have helped encourage. Book publishing is in...
Patrick YoungMarch 26, 2008
How Foolish We Were ...and Will be Once Again!
Analysis of: A Nation of Enrons | www.fool.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
Ultimately all markets go in cycles. The concept that property, to name but one sector, would forever go up, was a delusion of the Florida land grab of the 1920s and umpteen other times in history, not just the very recent past... Sadly in the modern age, the analysis remains that even with new-fangled...
Patrick YoungMarch 11, 2008
CME Across Asset Classes
Analysis of: Nymex stakes in other exchanges a factor in talks with CME | www.marketwatch.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
CME has run its slide rule across cash exchanges before but never taken the plunge to acquire one. Equally, it seeks to create partnerships where it can act as a predator and buy out the partner (see my previous analysis on the subject). Sooner or later CME will likely acquire beyond its traditional...
Patrick YoungMarch 10, 2008
Now For the Hard Part!
Analysis of: Thomson-Reuters Merger Approved | money.cnn.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
The ability of the new merged management team to keep clients happy when products are merged is going to be a key issue in making this merger work. Staff are understandably nervous about their prospects and the history of Reuters in recent years has included a great deal of almost ongoing upheaval.
February 29, 2008
New Thomson-Reuters Combination Will Command 32% Share of US$23 Billion Market
Analysis of: Thomson-Reuters Merger Approved | money.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The Thomson-Reuters merger approval reduces “the Big 3” financial information players to “the Big 2”.  Not only does it dramatically change the market share of the dominant players but it also limits competition and vendor choice for the users of information…at least until a new vendor steps-up...
Patrick YoungFebruary 8, 2008
NYMEX processes with gusto...
Analysis of: Nymex Earnings Rise on Fee Growth | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Danube Project
Another exchange, another strong processing result...Just imagine what would hapen if they could close the bottleneck of the floor!

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