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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2008 at 6:31 AM EDT

Brokerage Firms Again Downgrading Each Other (C, GD, GS, JEF, KBW, LEH, MS, NCC, SGR)

These are some of the top analyst downgrades or negative calls we are seeing this morning, and you’ll notice that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 13, 2008 at 2:08 PM EDT

Insurers Sell Risk Management Via Verisk IPO (HIG, TRV, CNA, AFG, AIG, ACE)

A company called Verisk Analytics Inc. has filed to come public via an initial public offering in a securities sale…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 13, 2008 at 5:36 AM EDT

Banks: Selling Debt To Lose More Money

Banks that claim they are off-loading risk may be making a case which is a bit overblown. Recently, Citigroup (C)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2008 at 10:26 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs: Analyst Calls Versus Technical Analysis (GS)

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) is feeling some pressure on analyst rating actions. Many traders and investors have thought…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2008 at 4:28 AM EDT

In UBS (UBS) Break-Up, A Lesson For Merrill Lynch (MER) and Citigroup (C)

No one has really worked out how to wall-off significant risk in one division of a financial services giant from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 9:15 PM EDT

JP Morgan (JPM) Balance Sheet Takes Another Haircut

Every month, Wall St. hopes that bank write-downs will slow or stop and every month matters seem to get worse.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 9:05 PM EDT

Cuomo Crushes Morgan Stanley (MS)

Morgan Stanley (MS) thought it could pull a "monkey see, monkey do" act with NY State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 8:51 PM EDT

Vegas Odds: Another Large Financial Firm Will Fail (LEH)(WB)(WM)

Bear Stearns was not the end of it. Institutional investors think at least one more large firm will fail, probably…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 3:14 PM EDT

Cuomo Goes After Wachovia (WB)

NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo wants blood from the banks that marketed auction-rate securities but have not made settlements with…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 5:47 AM EDT

As Fed Pushes Banks For Liquidity Shareholders Face Dilution (LEH)(MER)(MS)

The Fed has been testing investment banks to see what will become of their balance sheets and liquidity if the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 11, 2008 at 3:34 AM EDT

Private Equity Kings Seek Returns Acquiring The Debt They Issued (BX)

With the domestic deal market looking pretty dry at the moment, the private equity kings who made billions taking company…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2008 at 11:29 AM EDT

Banks Buying Back Auction-Rate Securities: More Write-Downs? (C)(WB)(UBS)(MER)(MS)

Now that Citigroup (C), UBS (UBS), and Merrill Lynch (MER) have agreed to buy back a total of about $40…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 9, 2008 at 5:49 AM EDT

Bank of America (BAC) Acquires SEC Investigation As Part Of Countrywide Deal

The SEC informal investigation of Bank of America’s (BAC) recently acquired Countrywide Financial has been in progress for months and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 8, 2008 at 4:27 AM EDT

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

The safe-house for money center banks closed and locked its doors long ago. The mortgage-related paper crisis rolls on like…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 7, 2008 at 5:11 PM EDT

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

Now that Citigroup (C) and Merrill Lynch (MER) have announced that they will buy back auction-rate securities sold to their…

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Brokerage Firms Again Downgrading Each Other (C, GD, GS, JEF, KBW, LEH, MS, NCC, SGR)

Insurers Sell Risk Management Via Verisk IPO (HIG, TRV, CNA, AFG, AIG, ACE)

Banks: Selling Debt To Lose More Money

Goldman Sachs: Analyst Calls Versus Technical Analysis (GS)

In UBS (UBS) Break-Up, A Lesson For Merrill Lynch (MER) and Citigroup (C)

JP Morgan (JPM) Balance Sheet Takes Another Haircut

Cuomo Crushes Morgan Stanley (MS)

Vegas Odds: Another Large Financial Firm Will Fail (LEH)(WB)(WM)

Cuomo Goes After Wachovia (WB)

As Fed Pushes Banks For Liquidity Shareholders Face Dilution (LEH)(MER)(MS)

Private Equity Kings Seek Returns Acquiring The Debt They Issued (BX)

Banks Buying Back Auction-Rate Securities: More Write-Downs? (C)(WB)(UBS)(MER)(MS)

Bank of America (BAC) Acquires SEC Investigation As Part Of Countrywide Deal

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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Brokerage Firms Again Downgrading Each Other (C, GD, GS, JEF, KBW, LEH, MS, NCC, SGR)

Insurers Sell Risk Management Via Verisk IPO (HIG, TRV, CNA, AFG, AIG, ACE)

Banks: Selling Debt To Lose More Money

Goldman Sachs: Analyst Calls Versus Technical Analysis (GS)

In UBS (UBS) Break-Up, A Lesson For Merrill Lynch (MER) and Citigroup (C)

JP Morgan (JPM) Balance Sheet Takes Another Haircut

Cuomo Crushes Morgan Stanley (MS)

Vegas Odds: Another Large Financial Firm Will Fail (LEH)(WB)(WM)

Cuomo Goes After Wachovia (WB)

As Fed Pushes Banks For Liquidity Shareholders Face Dilution (LEH)(MER)(MS)

Private Equity Kings Seek Returns Acquiring The Debt They Issued (BX)

Banks Buying Back Auction-Rate Securities: More Write-Downs? (C)(WB)(UBS)(MER)(MS)

Bank of America (BAC) Acquires SEC Investigation As Part Of Countrywide Deal

RBS (RBS): Another Big Bank Ambushed By Write-Offs

Can Wachovia (WB) Weather An Auction-Rate Buy-Back?

This High-Yield Bond ETF Offers Steady Cash Flow and Low Volatility

This Natural Resources ETF Has Silently Outperformed The S&P 500 Year-To-Date While Yielding 5%

XRP vs Solana vs Ethereum: Which Altcoin is the Best Buy for Upside Right Now?

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