Study Group: Commodity, Equity, Bond, and Forex Trading Experts(?)

1) Regulatory issues 2) Share holder approval

As economies get into systematic slowdown and central banks shift from neutral/contractionary mode to expansionary monetary policies, a major section of microfinance may emerge a winner as the rural small and tiny businesses have proven to be insulated from economic slowdowns.

With Rupee holding at sub-40 levels, Rupee Risk remains at forefront for IT & BPO industries. While they have failed to exhibit adequate proactiveness in financial methods of tackling Rupee risk, their strategic and Operational solutions seem to be paying off.

From the very outset last year we expressed skepticism about NASDAQ’s ability to pull off a hostile deal with the LSE and argued that at minimum it would be a much, much longer road than most analysts had anticipated. NASDAQ/OMX is a different story. While in our June piece we noted the potential for...

We are lukewarm on the Nasdaq/OMX deal, but view it as necessary to Nasdaq's bid to be a survivor.  We still view the LSE as having options available that can avoid a Nasdaq takeover, but think they have to move quickly. (This analysis was sent to clients on June 18th, several days prior...