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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 18, 2008
Outright manipulation of the CDS marketplace in action
Analysis of: Leveraged Loan Risk Rises on Lehman Auction, LevX Index Shows | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The marketplace for credit default swaps is being affected in part by rumors and irrational conduct, in also in part by a very coordinated effort to capitalized upon the effect of short positions on the perception of a firm's repayment ability.
John JukoskiSeptember 18, 2008
Be wary of synthetic markets
Analysis of: Leveraged Loan Risk Rises on Lehman Auction, LevX Index Shows | www.bloomberg.com
Author: John Jukoski, Former First VP & Director of Collateral Analysis, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
The analysis in this article is generally on point, but keep in mind this is a synthetic market.
Jack SayerSeptember 17, 2008
Future of Auto Industry Up For Grabs With GM's Volt Debut
Analysis of: G.M. at 100: Is Its Future Electric? | www.nytimes.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
General Motors-the lumbering, money-losing giant of American industry-unveiled the long-awaited Chevy Volt this week to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The event though, marked more than a new car for GM and a triple-digit birthday. It could set the stage for for a change in the balance of...
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.
Jack SayerSeptember 16, 2008
The Toughest Job At An Auto Dealership? Finance Manager.
Analysis of: Cutbacks at GMAC Mortgage Lender Could Crimp Profit Margins | online.wsj.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
Tight credit has replaced high gasoline prices as the chief impediment to selling a new vehicle. With customers adjusting to the gas prices, getting the right kind of credit approval has become the most important issue facing auto dealers.
Jack SayerSeptember 16, 2008
The Old Saying: "As GM Goes, So Goes The Nation," Still Counts For Something
Analysis of: Wagoner States Case For Federal Loans | online.wsj.com
Author: Jack Sayer, Managing Partner, Sayer Partners LLC
The saying that, "as GM goes, so goes the nation," may not carry the same weight as it once did as our economic base has transitioned to services derived from proprietary and intellectual property, but it still counts for something.
Mark MariottiSeptember 15, 2008
Southern California Mortgage Lending Rates Drop
Analysis of: Mortgage market improves with new market-leading deals | www.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Effective immediately after the Fannie/Freddie take over, the DITECH origination service of Cerberus' GMAC Financial Services launched a television campaign to offer 5.5% interest rate mortgage loans.
Alec PetersonSeptember 15, 2008
Nothing New
Analysis of: Sales Slump In Luxury Car Segment And Auto Makers Offer Deals | online.wsj.com
Author: Alec Peterson, Consultant, Alec Peterson, LLC
Subvented financing, subsidized residual values and factory-to-dealer money is nothing new in the Import Highline Group Market.  These factors coupled with an overall slowing of the economy is one reason why the captive lease portfolios of BMW, Acura, Mercedes, Audi, Infinity, Volvo, Saab and Jaguar...
Mark MariottiSeptember 15, 2008
The Bear Sterns Equity Strip Model
Analysis of: Lehman Brothers faces Korean takeover bid | www.timesonline.co.uk
Author: Mark Mariotti, CEO, Future Management Holdings Inc
Unlikely that a suitor firm will take over Lehman directly by itself without assistance, perks or partners. As you may recall Bear Stearns in a similar situation, and remember that the Feds had to lend and assist JP Morgan with the acquisition.

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