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Daniel M. HarrisonDaniel M. Harrison is a business journalist who has written for publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Forbes.com.In 2007, Harrison initiated Asian market coverage for TheStreet.com, reporting from New York and Hong Kong. He also served for a while as Opening Bell Editor at the...
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ECB President Cautions Interest Rate Hike, But Banks Are Ill-Prepared
ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet says that banks must not rely too heavily on borrowed money. In reality, however, cheap government debt is all they have going for them right now. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, President, Interest Rate, Financial Services, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-11-20
Banks' Earnings Indicate A Return To Old Tricks
Just because there's more money swirling around than there was at the beginning of the year, that doesn't mean that the U.S. banking system is any more secure than it was back then. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, Earnings, Banking, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-07-20
Private Equity Firms About To Gear Up The Small Banking Sector
Private equity firms look as if they are about to get some sweet concessions from the FDIC when it comes to buying small banks. That will create a much more leveraged regional financial environment. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Private Equity, Private Equity Company, Banking, Financial Services, Investment, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-26
CIC Boosts Foreign Investment 10 Times In 2009; Other Sovereign Funds Follow
Just when you thought the China-led global equity market rally couldn't continue on unabated past summer, think again. Sovereign wealth funds are coming out to pick up a share of the action. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Fund, Sovereign Wealth Fund, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-27
Paulson's Citi Stock Purchases A Well-Deserved Endorsement Of CEO Pandit
In asset management circles, Citi was jovially referred to as the ultimate "short trade" on which to hedge long bets made on rival firms. Now that's all changing. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Asset, Stock, Citigroup Inc., Paulson, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-27
How This Week's Bank & Thrift Data Undermine Obama's Plan To Merge Regulators
With the release of OTS and FDIC data, the President's claim that thrifts would thrive just as effectively under a combined bank-thrift regulatory body has gotten a whole lot weaker. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, Regulator, Regulations, Financial Services, Government, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-28
Is AIG Overpriced? Maybe Not As Much As Barron's Thinks
If you measured the worth of AIG by its stock price performance this year, you'd be at a real loss as to what conclusion to draw. And that seems exactly what investors are. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: American International Group Inc., Financial Accounting, Investment, Performance Management, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-31
BofA To Pay Back $500 Million, But That's Not All ...
Infinitely more interesting than the announcement of a $500 million TARP loan repayment is a Wall Street Journal article detailing BofA's desire to become a much more international bank. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Financial Services, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-01
Could Small Banks Use Speculators To Their Advantage Soon?
For small banks, riding share sales on the back of short-term speculator-created stock gains might be the most desirable solution to financing cashflow over the next 12 months. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, Stock, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-01
Commerzbank Tops List Of Over-Ambitious Financial Institutions
After changing the 223-year old name on its Dresdner Kleinwort unit's doors today, Commerzbank has the most ultra-ambitious plans on the street. That would be great, if they were realistic. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Financial Company, Street, Financial Services, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-03
As China Expands Investment Limits, Global Banks Get Shown Up
On closer examination, China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange SAFE announcement overnight that it is increasing the amount of mainland-listed A-shares foreign banks are allowed to purchase makes for wary reading. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, China, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Services, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-04
U.S. Life Insurers Stand To Lose Out In Double-Whammy Of Negatives; Asian Life Insurers To Gain
In the east and west, bankers are looking to the life insurance industry to give the financial system a fresh dose of vitality. But the wildly different approaches stand to impact life insurers in equally opposite ways. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Insurance Company, Life Insurance, Insurance, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-07
Standard Life Sells JV To Bank Of China: Is This Deal An Asset-Swap Or A Mountain Of Cash?
Wednesday, U.K. insurer Standard Life said that it is selling part of its stake in its Chinese joint venture Heng An Standard Life to Bank of China. Standard Life didn't go into reasons for its sale, or the amount the joint venture is being sold for. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank Of China, Standard Life, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-09
Financial Reform Is Being Wasted On Populist Politics
Big banks will end up swallowing niche financial institutions, in effect creating a monopoly environment that ends up ripping off tomorrow's consumers and investors. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Financial, Financial Reform, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-10
Is Hedge Fund Citadel Becoming The Next Goldman Sachs?
Among asset management circles on Wall Street, there's a persistent rumor that just won't go away: the world's most aggressive hedge fund is gearing up to become a full-scale banking institution. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Hedge Fund, Banking, Asset Management, Investment, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-11
As John Mack Goes, Morgan Stanley's Incumbent Chief Looks To Strategic, Foreign Pastures
Just as stock markets are recovering, Morgan Stanley's bankers are experiencing a sort of end-of-era moment, with the resignation of long-time chief executive John Mack. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Morgan Stanley, Investment, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-11
Griffin Says Citadel To Compete With Goldman Sachs; Remains Quiet About E*Trade
Citadel chief Ken Griffin is starting a full-scale investment bank, to compete alongside Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, according to an interview the hedge fund manager gave to Bloomberg. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., E*Trade Financial Corp., Citadel Security Software, Griffin, Financial Services, Investment, Finance, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-09-16
One Example Of How Goldman's Trading Huddles Work
Goldman Sachs's "trading huddles" smack of a scheme as near to legitimate outright market manipulation as you can get. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Scheme, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-25
How Small Bank Failures Are A Boon For Big Banks
In the past week, two prominent analysts have said they expect hundreds more small bank failures in the second half of this year. That's great news if you run a big one. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: Bank, Financial Services, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-08-24
CIT Roundup: Firm Gets $3 Billion, But Is It Just A Stopgap?
Despite an alleged $3 billion rescue by CIT Group’s bondholders of the struggling lender, pundits are pointing out that the deal may be just a stalling tactic. by Daniel M. Harrison
Tags: CIT Group, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-07-20
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