Archive - Jul 27, 2011 - Blog entry
The Small Bank Problem: Why We Are 40,000 Properties Away From Recovery
Submitted by Econophile on 07/27/2011 18:17 -0500Buried under the hysteria of a potential US default is the fact that we are stagnating but no one seems to grasp why that is. One of the reasons, a very important one, is that local and regional banks and their small business borrowers are bogged down with bad commercial real estate. In this article we discuss bank credit, banks and their real estate loans, the so-called "liquidity trap," and why the economy is not growing. It attempts to quantify the problem that local and regional banks have with their commercial real estate loans. We also explain how, why, and when the economy may grow again.
BReaKiNG DeBT CeiLiNG NeWS...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 07/27/2011 14:48 -0500ATTENTION: BANZAI7 LEVEL 8 NO BEVERAGE WARNING!
There's Only One Way to Avoid a Downgrade to U.S. Credit
Submitted by George Washington on 07/27/2011 11:29 -0500"Not politically feasible" is code for ...
News That Matters
Submitted by thetrader on 07/27/2011 11:08 -0500Relevant news by www.thetrader.se
Big Boys Duke It Out
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 07/27/2011 10:57 -0500At stake is 1/4 trillion. The lawyers and lobbyists will get $100 million of that.
Let's Walk The Path Of A Potential Pan-European Bank Run, Then Construct Trades To Profit From Such
Submitted by Reggie Middleton on 07/27/2011 10:20 -0500As we get closer to that point where economic reality and financial fact override/overpower politics & concerted central financial planning that attempts to outlaw insitutional failure, we need to employ fact based strategies backed by research based in realism to not only capitalize, but even last through the coming storm.
Private Equity Panacea?
Submitted by Leo Kolivakis on 07/27/2011 09:33 -0500State pension funds are still missing their targets by 50% despite significantly increasing their allocations to private equity...
