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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 26, 2008
Let's Take Another Look At One Of GM's Missguided Moves
Analysis of: General Motors pulls sponsorship of Oscars | www.msnbc.msn.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
How GM and Ford were ever able to raise money through bond offerings over the years remains a mystery to me. Consider some recent announcements.   August 5, 2008: "Default Risk At Ford, GM, Chrysler hits 95%; Automakers Ask for Taxpayer Handout."   August 4: "Auto Sales Dismal At All Three...
August 26, 2008
Long term implications of the credit crisis
Analysis of: Lenders reject multiple credit applications | www.guardian.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The long term implications of the current crisis are a frightening vision.  The impact across many housing related industries won't be truly felt for 3-5 years when a large number of people will not be able to secure any type of home financing.  In turn, we will likely see a new 'Sub Prime'...
August 25, 2008
Will Hyundai's New Luxury Car Be Like The BMW 5 Series Or The VW Phaeton?
Analysis of: Hyundai Gambles On Luxury Market | online.wsj.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Automotive insiders are taking a "wait and see" attitude regarding Hyundai's attempt to market a luxury car in the U.S. Many remember the fate that befell VW's Phaeton. 
August 22, 2008
Could A Little-Known Indian-French Company Upstage Chevy Volt, Toyota Prius?
Analysis of: Volt plug-in hybrid is 'No. 1 priority,' GM says | www.msnbc.msn.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Most of the conversation about upcoming electric cars centers around the Chevy Volt and the Toyota Prius. However, a little known French-Indian company may surprise both of them.
August 22, 2008
General Motor's Plan to Sell Assets To Raise Cash May Be Easier Said Than Done
Analysis of: GM Truck Deal With Navistar Falls Through | online.wsj.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
In July, GM outlined a plan for cutting expenses and selling assets in an effort to raise cash which it is burning through rapidly.
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 15, 2008
Free Fall In Auto Sales Adds Drop In July Retail Sales
Analysis of: Retail Sales Feed a Mood Of Decline | www.forbes.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Retail sales in July fell 0.1%, the first overall decline in five months, with the 2.4% plunge in automobile sales the primary reason for the poor performance.
August 13, 2008
Could The Detroit Three Become The Detroit Two?
Analysis of: Detroit’s race against time : Will the Big Three’s cash last long enough for them to fix themselves? | www.economist.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Whenever the B-word--bankruptcy--is uttered in conversation about the Detroit Three automakers, there is a quick and predictable retort. "Bankruptcy is not an option."
August 13, 2008
Well-Known Dealer Groups Make Significant Investments In Domestic Franchises
Analysis of: Auto Sales Sink, With Big Three Hit Hardest | online.wsj.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
With all of the bad news and dire predictions surrounding the Detroit Three, its good to occasionally find some good news to comment on.

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