 | News: Time right to buy European bank stocks
Time right to buy European bank stocks Financial Times - Sep 1, 2010 Now may be the time to buy European bank stocks as risks to the sector appear to be receding, says Guillaume Tiberghien, analyst at Credit Suisse. | | | | |
| News: Pakistan's year was tough before the flooding started
Pakistan's year was tough before the flooding started Foreign Policy (blog) - Ian Bremmer - 19 hours ago Though the country's major opposition parties and military will compete with the government to claim credit for aid to flood victims, they would rather let | | | | |
| News: REITs Attract Yield-Hungry Investors
REITs Attract Yield-Hungry Investors msnbc.com - David Bogoslaw - Aug 30, 2010 Investors must decide whether it's worth paying up for those stocks on a bet that they'll use their liquidity for growth, says Paul Adornato, an analyst at | | | | |
| News: Sector Detector: Weak Market Finds Support
Sector Detector: Weak Market Finds Support Seeking Alpha (blog) - Scott Martindale - Sep 2, 2010 Also, the TED spread (ie, an indicator of credit risk measuring the difference between the 3-month T-bill and 3-month LIBOR interest rates) remains at the | | | | |
| News: Liberty Obtains New Credit Facility
Liberty Obtains New Credit Facility Zacks.com - Sep 1, 2010 Liberty Property Trust (LRY - Analyst Report), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently obtained a new $500 million unsecured revolving | | | | |
| News: BP's life on frontiers of energy industry at risk
BP's life on frontiers of energy industry at risk The Associated Press - Jane Wardell - Aug 29, 2010 "I don't see (BP) marching off into new frontiers any time soon," says Dougie Youngson, an analyst with Arbuthnot Securities in London. | | | | |
| News: KKR Said in Talks to Hire Goldman Sachs Prop Traders
KKR Said in Talks to Hire Goldman Sachs Prop Traders Bloomberg - Saijel Kishan, Cristina Alesci - 18 hours ago 8 (Bloomberg) -- Jeffery Harte, an analyst at Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP, talks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman and Mark Crumpton about prospects for | | | | |
| News: Peasgood Preaches Patience on Geothermals
Peasgood Preaches Patience on Geothermals Gold Seek - Chris Powell - Aug 31, 2010 Wellington West Analyst Sean Peasgood covers the geothermal, plasma gasification and "Smart Grid" subsectors of the alternative energy (AE) market. | | | | |
| News: Credit default swap deals unnerve California
Credit default swap deals unnerve California Los Angeles Times - Nathaniel Popper - Aug 18, 2010 The buyers of protection at or near the June peak were "radically overestimating the probability of default," a Deutsche Bank analyst wrote in early July. | | | | |
| News: China's Dongfeng Motor outweighs market gloom
China's Dongfeng Motor outweighs market gloom MarketWatch - Lisa Twaronite - Aug 30, 2010 While Credit Suisse is expecting only a modest 2%-3% net profit growth next fiscal year, "we highlight that there may be upside risk to our forecasts if | | | | |
| News: Utility seeks tax-equity role in investor hunt
Utility seeks tax-equity role in investor hunt Windpower Monthly (subscription) - 45 minutes ago The federal government offers a $0.22/kWh production tax credit (PTC) and accelerated depreciation benefits that most developers do not have the tax | | | | |
| News: Iraq 2010-2011: US Troops, Renamed, Still Active
Iraq 2010-2011: US Troops, Renamed, Still Active Basil & Spice - Liz Colado - Sep 1, 2010 Over the last few weeks, the Administration has sought to take credit for the military success that led to this event - the surge of 2007 and 2008. | | | | |
| News: UAE restricts money dealings with Iran
UAE restricts money dealings with Iran Jerusalem Post - Adam Gonn - Sep 7, 2010 “This has made United Arab Emirati banks reluctant to lend or provide letters of credit to Iranian companies.” For the month of August, the Central Bank has | | | | |
| News: Banks Face Fight Over Mortgage-Loan Buybacks
Banks Face Fight Over Mortgage-Loan Buybacks Wall Street Journal - Nick Timiraos, Aparajita Saha-Bubna - Aug 17, 2010 For example, analyst Chris Gamaitoni of Compass Point Research & Trading LLC predicts the biggest agency-related pretax loss of as much as $21.8 billion at | | | | |
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Moody's changes outlook on BFSRs of VTB Capital plc, VTB Bank, and VTB Bank to | | | | |
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CyberSource Corporation (CYBS) - Financial And Strategic Analysis Review - New | | | | |
| News: Indonesia cbank tightens via bank regs, holds key rate
Indonesia cbank tightens via bank regs, holds key rate Reuters - Dicky Kristanto - Sep 3, 2010 Still, Made Suardhini, a banking analyst at Mandiri Sekuritas, said the measures would hurt banks. "This will have a negative impact on banks' NIM (net | | | | |
| News: Q+A-What's at stake for swap-execution facilities?
Q+A-What's at stake for swap-execution facilities? Reuters Blogs (blog) - Roberta Rampton, Lisa Shumaker - Sep 7, 2010 “If the word 'swaps' was replaced with 'goods' this could be a description of eBay,” wrote Kevin McPartland, an analyst with TABB Group, in an article | | | | |
| News: New Losses Hit 529 College Savings Plans
New Losses Hit 529 College Savings Plans Smartmoney.com - AnnaMaria Andriotis - Sep 7, 2010 Most of those losses were a result of the downturn in the financial markets, says Paul Curley, a research analyst at FRC. The second quarter marks the first | | | | |
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