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David Norris: Succeeding in a Tough Market
David Norris of Continental Real Estate Services has closed over $2 billion in loans in his career. His boutique firm sources debt and equity for real estate developers in New York and Los Angeles. Norris works mostly with developers for retail and multi-family properties, with some focus...
Tags: debt, development, Los Angeles, New York, developers, Continental Real Estate Services, David Norris, Business Operations, equity, Real Estate, Developer
Videos 2007-12-28
Understanding Bankruptcy
At one time, bankruptcy was regarded as shameful—something that left the doors of bankrupt businesses shuttered and forlorn, while individuals huddled penniless on the streets or in jail, unable to face their friends. Today bankruptcy doesn't carry quite that stigma. With business being covered far more broadly and intently by...
Tags: Creditor, Business, Bankruptcy, Litigation, Business Operations, Asset, Debt, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-12-18
Analyzing Borrowing Costs and Capitalization
When a company borrows money, there are essentially two costs involved: the issuance expenses, which are fees charged to issue the loan, and the interest payments on the debt. If interest is added to the principle balance of the loan—rather than paid off—it's known as capitalization.Interest rates are usually based...
Tags: Security, Bond, Debt, Investment, Asset Management, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Cost, Quality, Difference, BNET Editorial
Articles 2007-12-12
Ventas Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And your first question comes from the line of David Toti from Citi. Please proceed. Michael Bilerman - Citigroup Good morning. It's Michael Bilerman here with David. Debbie, I wanted to ask you, you talked a little bit about your balance sheet and...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Balance Sheet, Debt, Citigroup Inc., Balance Sheets, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Ventas Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-05-05
Universal Health Services, Inc., Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Shelly Knoll with Goldman Sachs. Shelly Knoll - Goldman Sachs Steve, can you remind us why the bad debt trends tend to show sequential improvement into the fourth quarter, and then...
Tags: Call Transcript, Debt, Earnings, Finance, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Operational Accounting, Seeking Alpha, Universal Health Services Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-02-27
CommScope Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Amitabh Passi with UBS. Your line is open. Amitabh Passi - UBS Thank you. Can you guys hear me? Frank Drendel Yes sir, we can. Amitabh Passi - UBS My first question was when you guys pre-announced your fourth quarter...
Tags: CommScope Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, UBS AG, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-26
American Water Works Company, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. And our first question is coming from the line of Maria Karahalis from Goldman Sachs. Please go ahead. Maria Karahalis – Goldman Sachs Thank you. Good morning. Two questions please. The first is, can you discuss a little bit how you may be able...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Pension, Debt, Approval, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-26
Home Properties, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from the line of Rob Stevenson from Fox-Pitt Kelton. Please go ahead. Rob Stevenson – Fox-Pitt Kelton Good morning, guys. David, what does the 300 basis point increase on the line put your – where would that put your current rate...
Tags: Recession, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Home Properties Inc., Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-21
AFLAC, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Jimmy Bhullar with JPMorgan. Jimmy Bhullar – JPMorgan Hi, thank you. I have a question on the FASB classification of the hybrid securities. Do you have a sense of the timing on when the FASB could announce...
Tags: AFLAC Inc., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Call Transcript, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Equity, Earnings, Debt, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Investment, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-06
Corinthian Colleges Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 12/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Sara Gubins – Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Sara Gubins – Bank of America Merrill Lynch If you're lending less than expected I'm wondering why bad debt is coming in higher than expected, and I'm wondering is...
Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Accounts Receivable, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Corinthian Colleges Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-03
Lee Enterprises Faces Possible Default
The crushing debt that was built up over the past few years at newspaper publishers like The Tribune Company and McClatchy (NYSE: MNI), is now weighing heavier on Lee Enterprises (NYSE: LEE), the parent of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This week, the Davenport, Iowa publisher said that it faced...
Tags: Debt, Lee Enterprises, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxes, Asset Management, Corporate Law, Free Trade, Operational Accounting, Investment, Finance, Financial Planning, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Media, Newspapers, Money, David Kaplan, Lee Enterprises Inc., McClatchy Co.
External links 2008-12-16
Newspaper Roundup: MediaNews' Debt Rating Downgraded; Gannett's Detroit Papers; NAA's '09 Optimism
-- MediaNews' debt rating lowered on ad declines: Moody's Investors Service has downgraded MediaNews Group's credit rating to junk status. The credit rating agency fears the worsening economic climate will squeeze the publisher of The Denver Post and about 50 other newspapers even tighter. The ratings action affects $962...
Tags: Advertising, Business Operations, Companies, David Kaplan, Debt, Gannett Co. Inc., Information, Litigation, Media, MediaNews, Newspapers, Ratings Action, Research
External links 2008-12-12
GoFish Raises $22.5 Million In Private Placement To Erase Debt
Looking to erase its $14.5 million debt burden, GoFish, the OTCBB-traded kids media company, has raised $22.5 million in a private placement led by Panorama Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners and Rembrandt Venture Partners. Under the terms of the deal, GoFish's backers have an option to invest an additional $2.5...
Tags: Debt, GoFish, Corporate Governance, Sales Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Marketing, Entertainment, Social Media, VC+M&A, Venture Capital, David Kaplan
External links 2008-12-04
GoFish Raises $22.5M In Private Placement To Ease Debt
Looking to ease its debt burden, GoFish, the OTCBB-traded kids media company, has raised $22.5 million in a private placement led by Panorama Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners and Rembrandt Venture Partners. Under the terms of the deal, GoFish's backers have an option to invest an additional $2.5 million over...
Tags: Debt, GoFish, Corporate Governance, Sales Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Marketing, Entertainment, Social Media, VC+M&A, Venture Capital, David Kaplan
External links 2008-12-04
Synthesis Energy Systems F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions Our first question today will come from the line of Ben Kalow. Please go ahead. Unidentified Analyst Hi, guys. Tim Vail Hi, Ben. Unidentified Analyst Could you guys give us some perspective on the size of YIMA and how financing that how...
Tags: Bank, Analyst, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Financial Services, Seeking Alpha, Synthesis Energy Systems Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-11-27
Refinance Your Debt
Renegotiate debt terms or exchange debt for equity in order to conserve cash — or even grow. The scenario: Too many financial obligations are tying up the balance sheet. The tactic: Renegotiate debt terms or exchange debt for equity in order...
Tags: Debt, Balance Sheets, Litigation, Investment, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Business Operations, BNET Feature, Debt Refinancing, Balance Sheet Restructuring, Recession Strategy, Jane Hodges
Articles 2008-11-20
X-Rite, Incorporated Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Our first question comes from the line of Andrew Wiener with Burnham. Please proceed with your question. Andrew Wiener – Burnham Hi. Good morning, gentlemen. Tom Vacchiano Hey, Andrew. Dave Rawden Hi, Andrew. Andrew Wiener – Burnham Hi. I just wanted to try...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Burnham, Balance Sheets, Insurance, Financial Planning, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Seeking Alpha, X-Rite Inc.
Earnings calls 2008-11-19
Comfort Systems, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Matt Duncan – Stephens, Inc. Matt Duncan – Stephens, Inc. The first question I’ve got and Bill you talked about this a little bit on the gross margins being driven by some very good projection execution on...
Tags: Percentage, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Operational Accounting, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Finance, Sales, Seeking Alpha, Comfort Systems USA Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-03-02
American International Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions Our first question will come from Michael Barry from Banc of America. Your line is open. Michael Barry – Banc of America Thank you for taking the questions. Actually I have two questions. The first one relates to the overall debt. And we’re...
Tags: American International Group Inc., Call Transcript, Equity, Earnings, Debt, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-03-03
Nautilus, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Eric Wold – Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Eric Wold – Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. One, you mentioned kind of obviously lowering the operating coast and getting to the point of breakeven, can you give an idea...
Tags: Cash Flow, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Nautilus Inc., GAAP, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-03-10
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