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- Real Estate Lending: Did Henry George Get It Right?
- David Warsh submits: I am not, to put it mildly, an expert on the endgame leading to last year’s banking panic. For that we have authors Andrew Ross Sorkin, of The New York Times Too Big to Fail; David Wessel, of The Wall Street Journal In Fed We Trust;...
- External links 2009-12-04
- Random Walk Down What Is Definitely Not Wall Street
- Tyler Durden submits: When I did the first of my Random Walk series, I focused exclusively on the empty storefronts in Manhattan's Madison Avenue Gold Coast area. It was enlightening to many to see just how deep into the heart of the monster the CRE collapse had cut. ...
- External links 2009-07-14
- Chinese Market A-Share Premium: Extended to Toxic Assets Too?
- Daniel M. Harrison submits: The Chinese government is attempting to turn its energy, export and consumption-led stock market into something that looks more familiar to American investors: a fully-fledged heavily financial services-weighted trading ring. That plan could create a strange tug-of-war in big-bank valuations. Just last...
- External links 2009-08-12
- Asia's Best Emerging Market Banks for 2009
- David Hunkar submits: In an earlier article, I wrote about the The Best Emerging Market Banks in Latin America for 2009. In this post, the best emerging market banks in Asia are listed: Country Bank Armenia HSBC Armenia Azerbaijan...
- External links 2009-06-14
- Banking on Brazil: Redecard Jumps, Parent Itau Unibanco Should Profit
- Paul Harper submits: As we have discussed in previous articles, Brazil’s retail banking sector has been enjoying a buoyant 2009 so far. This would seem set to continue as payment card processor Redecard posts an 18% jump in financial volumes. This should be seen as a positive...
- External links 2009-10-26
- Dubai Unwinding Just a Bid by Emirate Banks to Exert More Control over Gulf State?
- Daniel M. Harrison submits: It has long been known that banks use derivatives both as insurance products to protect themselves against calamitous events and as speculative products to engineer outsize returns. In the case of banks in Abu Dhabi last week, they appear to have been using credit...
- External links 2009-11-30
- Dubai and AIG - What's the Difference?
- Tom Lindmark submits: Many thanks to Dubai for providing fodder to the blogosphere over a slow weekend. Much has been written (too much?) about what seems to me at least to be a minor story. by Tom Lindmark
- External links 2009-12-01
- Why I'm Trimming Banco Bradesco
- Alex Filonov submits: I started trimming my Banco Bradesco BBD position today. This is a strategic decision; I have decided to sell this position. Of course, I'm doing it in stages.This was an attempt to make money on one of BRICs. by Alex Filonov
- External links 2009-12-02
- Growth in Credit Card Usage in India and China
- David Hunkar submits: Unlike in the Western countries, people in Asian countries still use cash for most transactions. However credit card usage is slowly increasing. With about 50% of the global population, Asia holds plenty of potential for credit card growth. MasterCard MA and Visa V accounted for 90%...
- External links 2009-11-26
- Global Economic Crisis Far from Over - Especially in Europe's Periphery
- Edward Hugh submits: As far as I am concerned, this is ... the most complex crisis we've ever seen due to the number of factors in play.-Spanish Economy Minister Pedro Solbes speaking to the Spanish radio station Punto Radio September 2008The global imbalances have to add up to zero...
- External links 2009-09-08
- Brazilian Banking: A Two Horse Race
- Paul Harper submits: Brazilian banks have been on a tear this year, with both Itau-Unibanco ITUB and Banco de Bradesca BBD returning more than 100% year to date. Economists think Brazil is coming out of its recession, with The Economist stating that the country could see a return to...
- External links 2009-09-01
- Santander IPO Raises Question: Are Banks Invested in Emerging Markets for Long Haul?
- Daniel M. Harrison submits: In Rio De Janeiro, the vibrant carnival for which the city is best known comes once every January. So far in October, however, there has been a samba dance of a financial sort, as the city secured its place as host for the 2016...
- External links 2009-10-08
- Options Activity Backs Brazil's Itau Unibanco
- optionMONSTER submits: By Mike Yamamoto At least one big investor seems to think that the market is overpricing volatility in Brazil's Itau Unibanco. by optionMONSTER
- External links 2009-09-21
- Emerging Markets: No Longer the Place to Wheel and Deal
- Contrarian Profits submits: By Irwin Greenstein Investors woke up Monday morning to a new era on Wall Street. by Contrarian Profits
- External links 2008-09-23
- Three Long-Term Investments in Latin America
- Larry Bellehumeur submits: Technically, a recession is when an economy has two consecutive quarters of negative growth. Is the US technically in a recession? Maybe, maybe not, but it sure feels like one. This lackluster growth rate has caused many investors to begin to look overseas...
- External links 2008-08-22
- Singapore Sovereign Wealth Fund Is Outpacing the Country ETF
- Carl T. Delfeld submits: Temasek, Singapore's second-largest sovereign wealth fund, [SWF] is certainly doing far better than Singapore exchange-traded funds such as the iShares MSCI Singapore EWS that is down almost 17% year-to-date. The lesson is that it pays to play as a big boy with lots...
- External links 2008-08-25
- Banco Macro: Trading at Low P/E Levels Despite Strong Earnings
- IncaInvest.com submits: The Argentine bank Banco Macro (NYSE:BMA) reported AR$184.1 mln Net Income in 4Q'08, up 9% from 4Q'07 and 13% from the previous quarter. In spite of a strong solvency ratio, with AR$1.8 bln (US$493 mln) in excess capital, which implies a 22.9% capitalization ratio, the company is...
- External links 2009-03-11
- Global Debt: A Closer Look
- Reggie Middleton submits: Initially published on the author's site on 3/10/09. These are the main conclusions: Europe really messed up. They on average have household debtloads that are as big or bigger than ours, and they grew their debt a lot more quickly on...
- External links 2009-03-13
- Moody's Downgrading Banks with Eastern European Exposure
- Tyler Durden submits: As we discussed a week ago, things in Eastern Europe are going from bad to worse and are dragging neighboring countries into the hole. Moody's just announced that Austrian, Swedish and other banks with Eastern European subsidiaries may face rating downgrades due to deteriorating economic conditions. East...
- External links 2009-02-17
- Why Israeli Banks Look Better than U.S. Banks
- Aaron Katsman submits: With most of the world trying to cope with a banking sector that is teetering on the brink of disaster, it’s refreshing to see that someone thinks Israeli banks are safe. Barclays came out with a call on the Israeli banking sector, and while they give...
- External links 2009-03-04
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