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Posted September 4, 2007
Bank Lending May Feel Bite Of Credit Storm
Analysis of: Bank Lending May Feel Bite Of Credit Storm | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Although Fed cut the rate and stable the market but the investors knew the cause of low liquidity not solved. With this in mind investors sold asset-backed commercial paper and buy Treasury bills even though the yield is lower than Fed's target rate. Downgrading the credit instrument credit rating...
Posted September 4, 2007
Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run
Analysis of: Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The actions of the Central Bankers are backfiring. The world capital markets continue to go from crises to crises  week after week. The Bankers refer to the  present crises as one  effecting the  shadow banking system  over  which  they  have  no  control....
Posted September 4, 2007
Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut
Analysis of: Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The  latest  announcements  by  the  Fed  and  President  Bush  coming  on  the  same  day  are  no  coincidence. They  point  to  a  deep  rooted  concern  about  the  effects ...
Posted September 4, 2007
Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run
Analysis of: Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The financial system is experiencing a liquidity squeeze in the asset backed commercial paper and sub-prime mortgage markets. But credit is still available to credit worthy borrowers and no money market fund has broken the "buck." While some investors have withdrawn money from money market funds to...
Posted September 4, 2007
Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run
Analysis of: Credit turmoil has hallmarks of bank run | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Mr. Weber's analysis of the situation is quite accurate and highlights the areas of information we don't know.  Simply put, this roller coaster ride could be in for another precipitous drop.  It will take wise action on the part of the Federal Reserve and the current Administration...
Posted September 3, 2007
Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut
Analysis of: Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Bernake and other Fed officials continue to deliver the same consistent message, "This is not the Fed of the Greenspan put". Interest rates are not the problem. Rates are still low by historical standards and monetary policy continues to be expansionary. We are increasing in a global economy that is...
Posted September 3, 2007
Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut
Analysis of: Bernanke offers no signal on rate cut | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1. In ability to create Financial Stability is in conflict with market confidence. 2. A recession fears will continue to grow, while the Federal Reserve is trying to control inflation. 3. Falling asset prices and restricted interest rate - credit conditions will have an adverse reaction  to savings...
Posted September 3, 2007
Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree
Analysis of: Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Willful Blindness- Does it exist in your mortgage company?
Posted September 3, 2007
Why the Fed's Help Won't Help
Analysis of: Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree | www.nytimes.com
Author: James Butler, President Rigley Financial Corporation
It is wonderful that President Bush's plan to help the disenfranchised keep their homes, and in some (albeit, few) cases, this program will work. But like the cut in the commercial lending rates, this is more symbolic than helpful, and the true problems will persist after the assistance package is ...
Posted August 31, 2007
Misinformation Adds to a Tenuous Market -- Please New York Times - We Deserve Better
Analysis of: Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree | www.nytimes.com
Author: Christopher Goode, President Granada Advisors
With the residential lending capital markets virtually shut down, there is little good information that is known.  But there is a lot of sentiment, including fear.  I look to a firm such as the New York Times to allay fear and communicate good information during these times.  Rather,...
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