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At Best, an Incremental Step In the Right Direction

November 6, 2009

CMBS Savior? Developers Diversified Deal Is Nearer | online.wsj.com

The pending Developers Diversified ("DDR") transaction represents, at best, a marginal step in the right direction with respect to getting the CMBS machine back on track. The successful launch of a new CMBS transaction, and placement of the related bonds should be considered a victory given the dearth...

The Current Real Estate Downturn is Different

November 4, 2009

Real Estate Downturn of the Early ’90s Differs From Today’s Crash In Important Ways | nreionline.com

Unlike prior downturns where economic weakness compounded with addition of recently completed property supply contributed to commercial real estate downturn, the current downturn has been fueled by excessive use of creative debt financing. The unwinding of creative leverage will take longer than previously...

Robert Canter, President-Founder

Robert CanterPresident-FounderPerformance Realty Solutions, LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

We know why Geithner isn't Worried about the Banks problems with CRE Credit

November 2, 2009

Banks Get New Rules on Property | online.wsj.com

Last Week Secretary Geithner said "Commercial Real Estate Woes Won't Spark Crisis"Of course we now know why he isn't worried! It's called  Systematic "Extend and Pretend".

Daniel Lintz, President & Chief Executive Officer

Daniel LintzPresident & Chief Executive OfficerSafe Harbour Japan K.K. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Japan Consumer Finance Regulation Faces Final Hurdle

November 1, 2009

Govt May Backtrack On Tighter Moneylender Regulations | www.nni.nikkei.co.jp

A committee of policy makers assigned to the Financial Services Agency, Consumer Affairs Ministry and Ministry of Justice will convene this month to assess the impact of Revisions to the Money Lending Business Law on the consumer credit industry in Japan. The committee will either recommendto...

Daniel Lintz, President & Chief Executive Officer

Daniel LintzPresident & Chief Executive OfficerSafe Harbour Japan K.K. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

JAL Downgraded on Transport Minister Comments

October 31, 2009

R&I Cuts JAL's Credit Rating 3 Notches On Turnaround Concerns | www.nni.nikkei.co.jp

Domestic rating agency R&I downgraded the corporate credit rating for Japan Airlines Corporation to CCC junk grade amid reports that Transport Minister Hon. Seiji Maehara may seek special legislation designating the company as "effectively bankrupt" in order to reduce pension payouts, underscoring...

Robert Canter, President-Founder

Robert CanterPresident-FounderPerformance Realty Solutions, LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Not good news for the Retailers and Shopping Center Owners.

October 30, 2009

Consumer spending tumbles, incomes flat | www.msnbc.msn.com

This just confirms what this writer posted with the last three analysis'.With tight credit, high unemployment,  and a continuing battered housing market, there is no relief in sight and the consumer is loudly sending the message.

Robert Canter, President-Founder

Robert CanterPresident-FounderPerformance Realty Solutions, LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

If you believe the above statement, I have a bridge to sell you!

October 30, 2009

Geithner Says Commercial Real Estate Woes Won’t Spark Crisis - Bloomberg.com | www.bloomberg.com

TheTreasury Secretary's remarks as reported in the subject article can not be believed.

Daniel Lintz, President & Chief Executive Officer

Daniel LintzPresident & Chief Executive OfficerSafe Harbour Japan K.K. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

JAL Rehabilitation Requires a Political Decision

October 28, 2009

MARKET SCRAMBLE: JAL Shareholders Get No Respect -- Again | www.nni.nikkei.co.jp

Transport Minister Hon. Seiji Maehara wasted no time stepping between troubled carrier Japan Airlines Corporation and its three main creditor megabanks, but the latest rehabilitation plan may require a major overhaul to address three main issues: personnel, pensions and profitability. A political...

Robert Canter, President-Founder

Robert CanterPresident-FounderPerformance Realty Solutions, LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

This means more bad news on the commercial real estate sector

October 27, 2009

Stocks waver on housing, consumer confidence data | www.wtop.com

Consumer confidence fell unexpectedly...What gave it away? When you have unemployment hovering around 10% what should the experts expect?

Harnath SithamrajuConsultantHarnath Sithamraju What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Basking in the Sun

October 24, 2009

Three solar companies set up units in Andhra | www.business-standard.com

There is lot of scope and room for expansion of power generation in India.Solar power will prove a boon for energy hungry population. There is an urgent need for more such projects.

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