Archive for the ‘Investment Banking’ Category

Will Consumer Credit Feel the Crunch?

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Rising delinquencies on credit cards suggest that problems in the U.S. mortgage market may be spreading to consumer lenders

Original post by AnthonyK

Earnings: Investment Banks Feel the Chill

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Analysts’ profit predictions for Wall Street titans keep falling as the credit crisis drags on

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Abu Dhabi’s Citigroup Bargain

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

The emirate’s investment arm grabs a chunk of the financial giant, as U.S. woes offer tempting buys for cash-rich, Gulf state funds

Original post by AnthonyK

The Analyst Who Rocked Citi

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Meredith Whitney’s dire predictions shook the financial giant to the core and brought death threats. But Wall Street seems to think she got it right

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The Economy’s $2 Trillion Worry

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

The subprime spread continues: A Goldman Sachs report says the overall impact of mortgage losses on economic activity could be huge

Original post by AnthonyK

Citi: The Writedowns Are on the Wall

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Stocks rose on announced changes to Citigroup’s organization and management. But more losses are likely

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Biting the Bullet on Financial Stocks

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Here’s why S&P has downgraded its recommendations on the sector—and several big names in the group

Original post by AnthonyK

Citigroup Turns to Robert Rubin

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

In the wake of Charles Prince’s departure, the former Treasury Secretary is named chairman. His first order of business: finding a new CEO

Original post by AnthonyK

Citi: That Sinking Feeling

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

The banking giant’s shares flounder after analysts downgrade the company, citing a lack of capital and exposure to shaky credit pools and subprime mortgages

Original post by AnthonyK

Is an ‘Insurance’ Rate Cut Necessary?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

The latest quarterly GDP report is expected to confirm solid growth. Still, the Fed will discuss a rate cut to avoid a potential recession

Original post by AnthonyK