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Posted July 30, 2007
Risks of Imploding Middle Class Purchasing Power
Analysis of: Capital One 2Q Profit Rises 36 Pct | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
> Re: Countrywide Warning > Re: Credit Card and Mortgage Interrelated Over Time > Corp. Executive Report on Sharing Wealth from Globalization Ignored at Risk to Middle Class
Posted July 30, 2007
Financial Implications of Imploding Middle Class Purchasing Power
Analysis of: Capital One 2Q Profit Rises 36 Pct | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
> Re: Countrywide Warning > Re: Credit Card and Mortgage Interrelated Over Time > Corp. Executive Report on Sharing Wealth from Globalization Ignored at Risk to Middle Class
Posted July 30, 2007
Will ABN Be Neutral to Both Bids & Let Its Shareholders Decide Which Bid to Approve?
Analysis of: ABN AMRO is Said to Drop Recommendation for Barclays Bid | www.iht.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Early reports suggest ABN's Boards mulled over Barclays bid of $93 billion of mostly stock and the Consortium's bid for $98 billion with 93% in cash and may have decided to withdraw support for the Barclays bid and may stand neutral on making recommendations to its shareholders on either bid. Barclays...
Posted July 25, 2007
Will Some Cash & New Allies Sweeten Barclays Chances to Win ABN?
Analysis of: Barclays increases its Offer for ABN AMRO With Help from Asian Investors | www.iht.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Barclays raised the stakes on 7.23.07 when it announced they upped the anty by raising their bid from $91 billion to $93 billion, with 37% deriving from cash. Additionally, Barclays has found two new allies, one from China and the other from Singapore, who may help Barclays turn the Consortium on its...
Bill Bradway Posted July 23, 2007
M & I 2Q07 Earnings: Walking Sideways
Analysis of: Marshall & Ilsley's 2Q Profit Climbs | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director Bradway Research, LLC
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (MI)M & I's earnings for 2Q07 were up by 5.5%. A closer look at the details indicates that a one-time gain on sale of MasterCard stock accounted for the increase. Net interest margin compression and a deteriorating real estate loan portfolio suggest that future...
Posted July 19, 2007
The Shrinking Bank: WestAmerica Bancorporation (WABC)
Analysis of: Westamerica Bancorporation Reports $22.4 Million Quarterly Earnings | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The Shrinking Bank: WestAmerica BancorporationWhat is important is what is missing from the press release.  While the Company reported attractive returns on assets and equity, by nearly every measure, the bank is shrinking.  WestAmerica's growth in the past was driven by acquisitions, a strategy...
Posted July 16, 2007
ANZ – Investing in Now
Analysis of: ANZ Banking Group Acquires 10% Stake in Saigon Securities | au.biz.yahoo.com
Author: Harnath Sithamraju, Consultant Harnath Sithamraju
Pursuing high growth investment opportunities in Asian region and participation in future of regional industry.An opportunity to develop institutional debt capability in the Vietnamese market.
Posted July 13, 2007
Dutch Court Clears the Way for LaSalle Sale to Bank of America: What's Next for The Key Players?
Analysis of: Barclays Wins Legal Victory in Battle to buy ABN AMRO | www.iht.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Implications: In less than 30 minutes the Dutch court ruled that the sale of LaSalle Bank to Bank of America for $21 billion does not require a shareholder vote and can move forward. Additionally, it threw a sharp blow to the shareholder group, VEB who originally filed suit to block the sale, stating...
Posted July 13, 2007
ATM & Debit Overdraft Fees Raked In $17.5 Billion for Banks and Credit Unions
Analysis of: Groups Attack Bank Fees on ATM, Debit Overdrafts | www.boston.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Implications: Banks and credit unions are once again answering questions before the House Committee on Financial Services and this time the questions raised are over banks and credit unions policies on overdraft fees for ATM & debit transactions, which netted a stream of fee revenue to the tune...
Posted July 12, 2007
China Cracks Down on Foreign Private Equity
Analysis of: Curb on Chinese bank stakes signalled | www.ft.com
Author: Joshua Kurtzig, Director DAC Management (China)
This week, China blocked a bid by private equity fund Carlyle to take a stake in a city commercial bank. This reflects a new phase of development for China's banking sector. Foreign financial sponsors will now be able to invest only in those parts of the financial that lack both capital...
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