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Posted August 30, 2007
China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation
Analysis of: China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
As the United States and other developed nations grapple with aging pain–lack of liquidity and fear of possible global market crash, China tackles with just the opposite–growing pain–accelerating inflation and ever-surging stock prices as result of too much liquidity, RMB appreciation and fast-moving...
Posted August 30, 2007
China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation
Analysis of: China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
As the United States and other developed nations grapple with aging pain–lack of liquidity and fear of possible global market crash, China tackles with just the opposite–growing pain–accelerating inflation and ever-surging stock prices as result of too much liquidity, RMB appreciation and fast-moving...
Posted August 30, 2007
Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree
Analysis of: Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The Countrywide malpractices, of offering huge commisions for subprime loans  is worth examination as a classic case of killing the golden goose. The non-transparent dealings also show how, the Customer is KING. The non transparent operations, hidden clauses, etc have to be challenged in a suitable...
Posted August 30, 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
The reduction in Fed rates certain to have impact on liquidity. The Fed rate reduction will improve credit only to a limited extent. The banks will be having money, but their investment will be on less riskier portfolios, such as gilt edge secs.
Posted August 27, 2007
Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree
Analysis of: Inside the Countrywide Lending Spree | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The  referred  article  raises  several  interesting  questions - the conduct  of Fed policy, ethical  lending  and  mortgage practices  and  the  effect  of  all  the  above  on  the  valuation ...
Posted August 24, 2007
China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation
Analysis of: China Sharpens Its Focus on Inflation | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
China made a correct move to increase loan and deposit interest in fourth time this year. A normal transition period for China from low labour cost industries to more technologies based industries. China will not open the financial market until its people ready for that. China  use Hong Kong's...
Posted August 22, 2007
WAL-MART: TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO BANK HAS GONE BEFORE...
Analysis of: WAL-MART: TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO BANK HAS GONE BEFORE... | tendencias.infoamericas.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Walmart has a corporate culture that rewards finding small efficiencies to generate cash flow from their massive scale.  This is a fast way to add 2% to the bottom line for as many consumers as they can attract to their banking services.
Posted August 21, 2007
WAL-MART: TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO BANK HAS GONE BEFORE...
Analysis of: WAL-MART: TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO BANK HAS GONE BEFORE... | tendencias.infoamericas.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Wal-Mart has been waiting for the right time to step into the world of providing financial services to fringe and unbanked customers. Wal-Mart is keenly aware that distribution and trust drive transactions to this demographic and who has better market penetration and higher consumer trust than Wal-Mart?...
Bill Bradway Posted August 20, 2007
Wal-Mart Will Hedge Its Bet on Banking
Analysis of: WAL-MART: TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO BANK HAS GONE BEFORE... | tendencias.infoamericas.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director Bradway Research, LLC
The suggestion that Wal-Mart will boldly go where no bank has gone before raises several questions. How can Wal-Mart undercut competitor pricing in order to expand into banking? Is Wal-Mart willing to lose money from a banking strategy to gain market share? Does the unbanked and underbanked marketplace...
Posted August 20, 2007
Fed Cuts Discount Rate to 5.75% to Ease Credit Crunch
Analysis of: Fed Cuts Discount Rate to 5.75% to Ease Credit Crunch | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The quantum of reduction, ie 0.5% is too low, to have global implications. The expectation of US FED for global markets to make up after nearly 10 days of downward trends  is indeed too much optimistic, as to fall - IT is the easiest thing to do, to rise it requires tremendous efforts and...
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