Citigroup Inc
NYSE: C
$69.00
Closing Price on November 18, 2024
C Articles
Meredith Whitney of Opperheimer covers financial stocks, but she clearly hates them. At least for the time being. She is no making the point that as MBIA (MBI) and Ambac (ABK) lose their "AAA"...
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If US financial companies go shopping for more cash as the credit crisis drags on, Kuwait wants the world to know it has a big bank account. A good deal might just pull some of that capital in....
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After indicating that the worst was behind it, Lehman (LEH) may have to raise another $3.4 billion. That would be an indication that the brokerage will lose much more than expected in the second...
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Standard & Poor’s has come out with a report that is actually weighing down on the entire market even though it is sector specific. The ratings agency has cut ratings on several major brokers...
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With all its bleeding and huge losses, Wall St. should assume that the bad news is behind UBS (UBS). To repairs its balance sheet, the Swiss firm is making a 16 billion-franc rights offering. But,...
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UBS (UBS) had to raise money. The sins of its subprime addiction have come back to haunt it. US bank shareholders should shudder when they look at the pricing that the Swiss bank had to offer to get...
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Against a back-drop of several Wall St. analysts saying the credit crisis will damage bank earnings into 2009, Lehman Bros. (LEH) will cut 5% of its work force, according to Reuters. The brokerage...
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Oppenheimer now puts out a negative report on banks stocks every other day, like clock work. Today’s reports says that money center financial firms "may write off more than $170 billion of...
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Banks are supposed to be one another’s friends. The all have the same problems now. They are all lobbying for the same relief. They often share customers. When they compete, the Marguess of...
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According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) is proposing to buy Yahoo!’s (YHOO) search business. Reuters writes that Barclays (BCS) is looking at a possible bid for Lehman (LEH). Reuters reports that...
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The skulduggery of banks who want out of LBOs is already widely known, and expected. Big financial companies have tried to put the legs out from under a deal to take Clear Channel (CCU) private, and...
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Banks will post much better earnings as the year goes on. Most of their write-offs are behind them. What else is there on their balance sheets to revise down in value? That thinking is a colossal...
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Credit Agricole may have to raise over $9 billion to rebuild its capital after substantial mortgage-related losses in the last quarter. According to The Wall Street Journal "Crédit Agricole said it...
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It may be that Citigroup (C) will never be fixed. According to Oppenheimer & Co analyst Meredith Whitney the bank "will be forced to announce the sale of major businesses toward the end of this...
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Clear Channel (CCU) has a leveraged buy-out in place. Of course, like many of these deals cut last years, the banks tried to walk out a side door. often claiming that the businesses they were buying...
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