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Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Where MF Global Went, Will Man Follow?
Analysis of: Man Group stocks slump on shock performance | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
Man Group is suffering a lack of investor confidence that may not be unrelated to the aftermath of the somewhat disastrous first listed year of its MF Global subsidiary.
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Hardly Surprising...
Analysis of: Bank of Ireland scraps dividend as profits fall | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
Bank of Ireland is in a mess and has been working hard to counteract a huge property bubble
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
Risk Transfer Is A Wondrous Thing!
Analysis of: Derivatives:Giving Credit Where It is Due | www.economist.com
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
CDS trading is a very useful tool for risk transfer. However, the fundamental precept of building houses on weak foundations or muddy ground remains an issue. There is a future for the marketplace without needing to resort to bans or major restrictions. A sound (and ideally open) CCP regime...
Patrick YoungNovember 17, 2008
The Perils of A Single Product Line
Analysis of: LSE shares dive after cancelling buyback | business.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Patrick Young, Chairman, Projekt Vistula
LSE has significant issues in dealing with competition Lack of a significant derivatives platform leaves the exchange with a relative lack of options.
October 10, 2008
Wall Street Blabber Compounding Confusion and Investor Doubt
Analysis of: On Wall St: A little less conversation By Francesco Guerrera | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
When faced with unprecedented lack of confidence the public is flooded with statements from Executives across the Financial Sector comparing the recent downfall of their firms to natural disasters.  Natural disasters cannot in anyway be avoided.  The use of this egregious analogy only...
October 3, 2008
Calling all Risk Managers
Analysis of: Why Risk Models Failed to Spot the Credit Crisis by Adam Davidson | www.npr.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The eyes of the world are focused on Washington where the SEC, the FED and Congress debate how they are going to execute the massive bail out announced last week.  As a derivatives trader who sits in the trenches, I am more concerned about a larger issue.  Where were the Risk Managers ...
September 23, 2008
The Impact of Banned Short Selling on Stock Valuation and Liquidity
Analysis of: SEC Halts Short Selling of Financial Stocks to Protect Investors and Markets | www.sec.gov
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The SEC managed to subdue the panic as the markets rallied last Friday.  In uncertain times, perception or the illusion of stability in the markets can be invaluable.  The key word being value.  The government's actions last week, while seemingly positive, have created a vacuum...
September 22, 2008
How to fix the Economy (without it costing too much)
Analysis of: Will the Levee Break? An Ocean of Bad Debt Rises despite Fed Rescues | knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu
Author: James Butler, President, Rigley Financial Corporation
The recently proposed bailout was an inevitable solution to a ever-growing problem. The $800B will be the most costly endevour by the U.S. government since The New Deal proposal from the Great Depression. The key to the issue at-hand is two fold: first, the stabilization of the real estate prices....
September 17, 2008
Leverage thrills, but kills the sell-side institutions.
Analysis of: CLSA's Wood Sees Another $1 Trillion in Credit Losses | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Underlying causes of the financial meltdown are discussed, with hints at the possible solution for the Fed/government.
September 1, 2008
Commerzbank - Dresdner Bank Merger - Compelling despite the Risks?
Analysis of: Commerzbank Plans to Sell Linde Stake, Manager-Magazin Reports | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The Commerzbank - Dresdner Bank merger is compelling for all stakeholders. Without the successful completion of this deal, Commerzbank will itself likely become a takenover target. It cannot be in the long-term interest of the Federal Republic of Germany for its financial economy to be wholly managed...

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