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August 18, 2008
SWF are no fools
Analysis of: Sovereign Wealth Fund Assets Could Triple by 2013 | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF) have a lot of money. So they can buy advice. What they do with it is another matter. Investing in Blackstone was investing in a reputable firm at a bad time. So short term the investment looks bad. Long term is the the time horizon of SWF and in the longer term it may...
August 6, 2008
Inevitable
Analysis of: Mortgage approvals plunge by a quarter in a single month | www.telegraph.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
It seems as though the banks and those who purchase the mortgage backed securities have sobered up from their binge. The mortgage volume will continue to decline as the values reassert themselves to reality. The total absence of regulation with regard to the rating and viability of the mortgage...
May 23, 2008
Indian FDI into Europe will fall in size
Analysis of: India bigger source of FDI for European firms than China | www.hindu.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Indian industry is coming of age but Indian FDI in Europe will not keep up the indicated pas 
January 30, 2008
SEC may tinker with regulation of rating agencies but solutions lie elsewhere
Analysis of: Credit Raters Face Heat; Moody's Is Sued by a Fund | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
What should the rating agencies do?   1 perhaps step back a little from ratings based largely on what they put forward as immutable quantitative stress tests that were not supposed to change with the credit cycle and turn a bit more to judgment and subjectivity because credit is not just a...
January 29, 2008
Limitations of VaR are significant
Analysis of: Death of VaR Evoked as Risk-Taking Vim Meets Taleb's Black Swan | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
VaR requires past price series which is not reliablie for illiquid securities VaR can be used for credit risk to do Credit VaR but this is frequeently not done VaR does indeed miss liquidity risks VaR entails many assumptions and so it is hard to compare VaR from one to another institution Internal...
January 2, 2008
Rating Sins and Redemption
Analysis of: Rating Subprime Investment Grade Made `Joke' of Credit Experts | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1 Rating agencies should perhaps step back a little from ratings based largely on what they put forward as immutable quantitative stress tests that were not supposed to change with the credit cycle and turn a bit more to judgment and subjectivity because credit is not just a numbers game. ...

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