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Consultant Ninja: A Simple Question about the Credit Markets.

Consultant Ninja

Heres my understanding of the current TARP/TARPII/PPIP/etc plans: The major "sick" banks wont lend to businesses, because their balance sheets are tied up with bad assets that they cant sell. I am a strategy consultant at. A Simple Question about the Credit Markets. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 7:39 PM. Labels: Analysis.

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China Cash Crunch Eases, For How Long? Three Things China Needs to Avoid; When can Beijing Truly move to Market-Determined Interest Rates?

MishTalk

It is clear that banking institutions, state-owned enterprises and local government financing vehicles have remained relatively insensitive to, or been able to circumvent, higher interest rates and bond yields, central government curbs on the shadow banking sector, and the rampant real estate and infrastructure markets.

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Banks – Industry Overview

Tom Spencer

Wealth Management – wealth management is heavily favored today in bank strategy due to low capital requirements – the business model was covered in the series on Asset Management. Business banks: Banks that focus on mid-sized businesses and commercial real estate. Commercial vs Retail Banking. Funding and the Loan Mix.

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