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August 28, 2008
Not All Credit Inquiries Are Created Equal
Analysis of: Lenders reject multiple credit applications | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: Richard Van Leeuwen, Former EVP, Chief Risk Officer, Ford Motor Credit Company
The current environment affords lenders an opportunity to attain good margins on new business contracted.  Therefore, it would be a bad decision to pass business simply because the applicant has a number of recent inquiries in his credit bureau report.  More discrimination...
August 18, 2008
Ex brings the dragon home
Analysis of: Westpac Gets Antitrust Approval for St. George Bid | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. For banks to stay ahead, more mergers in the Australian banking industry can be expected. 2. Australian banking industry is heading into a period of churning and consolidation.A fallout of the increasing interest rates and fears of recession.
August 11, 2008
Spider extends its web
Analysis of: Union Bank of India eyes investment banking | www.ft.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Corporate India creating more opportunities for business for the Indian financial sector. 2. Investment banking in India is at a nascent stage.
July 28, 2008
ICing on the BRIC
Analysis of: Templeton's Mobius Sees `Good Bargains' After China, India Stocks Decline | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. China and India are two of the fastest growing markets and turbulence is expected. 2. Ups and downs form stock theatrics in any stockmarket.
July 14, 2008
The elephant wants to ride a scooter
Analysis of: Citigroup to Raise $400 Million for Indian Roads | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Citi's investment constitutes a drop in the ocean. 2. India's infrastructure requires huge investments and a potential boom for construction companies. 
June 30, 2008
MasterCard removes Amex suit overhang
Analysis of: Amex to Get $1.8B in MasterCard Deal, Warns of Credit Woes | www.americanbanker.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
While MasterCard arguably will pay American Express too much, the settlement removes a troubling overhang.   It is time for MasterCard and Visa Inc. to focus their energies on fending off a potentially far more damaging threat: the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.”
June 27, 2008
GE chose a less than optimal market in which to unload its US credit card business
Analysis of: Nobody's Snapping Up GE's Plastic: Possible Buyers of Private-Label Business Worry About Consumers' Shallow Pockets | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Angst about the consumer credit environment and risk associated with GE Consumer Finance’s near-prime retail credit card portfolio, not surprisingly, have given a number of large US card issuers who otherwise should have been keen to bid, cause for pause. Nonetheless, for the right buyer – most likely...
June 26, 2008
Chicago Fed Payments Fraud: Perception versus Reality
Analysis of: Assessing the landscape of payments fraud | www.chicagofed.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Conference take-aways: (1) All payment systems – paper checks, truncated checks, pin and signature debit cards and credit cards and ACH are subject to fraud. (2)  Fraud prevention systems need to take a holistic enterprise-wide rather than a point solution approach.      ...
June 23, 2008
No method to this madness
Analysis of: The World today | 1read.wordpress.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant, Harnath Sithamraju
1. Peace is elusive on this earth. 2. Interval between two crisis is a crisis.
June 19, 2008
Asset Based Finance in the UK - Credit Crunch Fallout
Analysis of: SME's: Survival of the Fittest | www.leasingworld.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
2008 has witnessed a watershed in UK commercial finance lending, especially asset based finance.  The lack of liquidity has put pressure on bank owned and privately owned asset based financiers to meet demand from its clients for additional or even sometimes, existing debt facilities. There are...

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