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Central and local governments in Korea are seeking foreign investment. The President election in Korea is coming at December 19, 2007. The opposition reader, Lee, Myung- bak now shows over 51% supports in political surveys. The central government and ruling party need to something to attract the people...

Central and local governments in Korea are seeking foreign investment. The President election in Korea is coming at December 19, 2007. The opposition reader, Lee, Myung- bak now shows over 51% supports in political surveys. The central government and ruling party need to something to attract the people...

Western Union is slow, disorganised, bureaucratic and expensive. New technology competitors are massing and will take market share unless the provider gets its act together.

The barriers to entry will increase in regards to the cost of investment for technology and infrastructure needed in order to create scale and drive costs down. Similar to the piece of business Fiserv sold off to National Financial the squeeze on transaction prices in the market continues to drive consolidation...

In the last Quarter , Moody's announced that they will be lowering the credit ratings on $5.2B of bonds backed by sub-prime loans.The company lowered the ratings of 399 loans made in 2006  and stated the possibility of downgrading 32 more made in the same year. According to S&P , 65% of the...

The impact in practice is much different than the impact in theory.  The posing of the question implies an impact on the investor end-user, and not the simple academic debate as to (particularly) the treatment of intangibles.  From the perspective of buy-siders, a switch from GAAP to...

Other bidders Unlikely but the deal may get more complex...

The world is becoming less habitable to mankind as a result of industrial pollution. Already-built industrial nations owe a debt to those nations who are attempting to follow that path. We have to work as a global partnership, for the protection of earth and future generations of mankind.

The Capital Markets are being fed by cheap, foreign capital. The Dollar has collapsed against major currencies. The net buying power of the consumer has been stagnant to declining for six years. We are distrusted, as a nation.      

The bottom line is that PE returns have outperformed the larger market. PE has emerged as a formidable force, transforming traditional ownership structures and functioning of managements. PE investors take active interest in the business, are constantly demanding, have access to independent research...