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MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Webinar About Pensions, Health and Long-Term Disability Plans
A group representing ex-Nortel employees and pensioners will be holding a Webinar on July 8 to talk about how the Canadian...
 
Fozzie
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State of the Chart: XLF
Today’s State of the Chart focuses on the finnies - specifically the XLF.  I’ll chart this ETF if three time frames: weekly, daily, and 60 minute - starting with the weekly.This chart is the most important of the series, in my opinion.  The...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
AXA S.A. (NYSE:AXA) – Common stock BUY target achieved following buoyant financial markets.
AXA S.A.'s (AXA) common stock achieved our target price on 29 June 2009, reflecting the impact of general recent...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nokia’s Growing North American Foothold
For years, Nokia has been focused on getting a stronger foothold in North America so the proposed purchase of Nortel’s...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nokia’s Growing North American Foothold
For years, Nokia has been focused on getting a stronger foothold in North America so the proposed purchase of Nortel’s...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nortel Sunk by Customer Concerns
News alert: Nortel chief strategy officer, George Riedl, is alive and well. It’s been three years since Riedl was lured...
7 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials, M&A
 
NFI
NFI posted a blog entry
House of Cards
CNBC presents the definitive report on the defining story of our time. CNBC correspondent David Faber investigates the origins...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Itau Unibanco Banco Multiplo S.A. (NYSE:ITU) – Asset quality remains a major concern for Itau-Unibanco.
Brazil's GDP shrunk by 1.78% y-o-y in 1Q 09 (compared to +6.13% in 1Q 08), and the central bank (BCB) forecasts a slight...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) – Growing credit losses and impairment charges sour our outlook for Barclays.
According to the IMF's World Economic Outlook update in April 2009, the UK economy will contract by 4.1% in 2009....
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) – UBS expects to incur a loss in 2Q 09.
On 25 June 2009, UBS AG (UBS) announced that that it has raised around CHF3.8 bn through a fresh share offering to a small...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Why is EDC Involved in the Nokia-Siemens Deal?
The Export Development Bank of Canada has been a long-term financial supporter of Nortel, providing it with credit facilities...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Why is EDC Involved in the Nokia-Siemens Deal?
The Export Development Bank of Canada has been a long-term financial supporter of Nortel, providing it with credit facilities...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
IPC Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:IPCR) – IPC Holdings continues to evaluate alternatives to maximize shareholders value.
On 23 June 2009, IPC Holdings Limited (IPC Holdings) announced that it has entered into a confidential agreement with Validus...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
The Restructuring of All About Nortel
After much thought and analysis, I’ve decided to follow the Mike Z. business approach by placing All About Nortel in...
12 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Blogs, Financials
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
The Restructuring of All About Nortel
After much thought and analysis, I’ve decided to follow the Mike Z. business approach by placing All About Nortel in...
12 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Blogs, Financials
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Inside the Nokia Siemens CDMA Deal
The Wall St. Journal has the details of Nokia Siemens’ purchase of Nortel’s CDMA business and its LTE R&D...
13 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials, M&A
 
Rob Powell
Rob Powell posted a blog entry
TheJuice Updates his LVLT Valuation Model
[TheJuice blogs about his financial models and projections for telecom companies, most frequently about Level 3 Communications....
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Mizuho Financial Group Inc (NYSE:MFG) – Mizuho to issue ¥139.5 bn preferred securities.
On 23 June 2009, Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) announced that it will issue ¥139.5 bn in Japanese yen denominated preferred...
13 days ago Research Oracle | Topics: Asia, Business, Equities, Financials
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
IPC Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:IPCR) – Validus delivers revised amalgamation agreement to IPC Holdings.
On 22 June 2009, Validus Holdings Ltd. (Validus) announced that it has delivered a revised amalgamation agreement to IPC...
 
Rob Powell
Rob Powell posted a blog entry
Level 3 Repurchases, Exchanges Debt
The financial wizards in Broomfield have been busy lately.  In a press release today, Level 3 Communications (LVLT: chart,...
 
Rob Powell
Rob Powell posted a blog entry
The Liquidation of Nortel Begins
Well, they’ve finally given up all pretense of restructuring Nortel.  Late Friday the company announced that it would...
14 days ago Telecom Ramblings | Topics: Financials, Telecom...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nortel CEO Mike Z: The End is Near
It’s been awhile since the last Z-Mail but with the proposed sale of Nortel’s CDMA business and LTE R&D unit to...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nortel Shares: From $124.50 to Worthless
Nortel’s decision to delist its shares from the Toronto Stock Exchange is a long, long, long, long way from the...
16 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials, Stock
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Nortel Shares: From $124.50 to Worthless
Nortel’s decision to delist its shares from the Toronto Stock Exchange is a long, long, long, long way from the...
16 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials, Stock
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD) – Bradesco to benefit from revival in industry credit offtake.
Brazil's annualized CPI inflation eased further in May 2009 to 5.20% from 5.61% in March 2009, with inflation expected to...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
National Bank of Greece S.A. (NYSE:NBG) – Higher provisions to adversely affect bottom-line.
The Greek economy is highly dependent on tourism and shipping which have been heavily impacted by contracting global economic...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Photo of the Day: Mike Z. in Ottawa
If a picture tells a thousands words, this one (via the Toronto Star) says a lot.Technorati Tags: mike zafirovski, nortel
17 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials
 
<em>stockingpockets</em>
stockingpockets posted a blog entry
Monster Rally Taking a Break?
The financials have been rocketing up for the past couple months rising almost 100% since march. Finally after almost 4 months...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Mike Z. Grilled in Ottawa
So, Nortel CEO Mike Zafirovski trekked up to Ottawa this morning to face a House of Commons Standing Committee on Fnance, which...
18 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials
 
<em>karanjaya@...</em>
karanjaya@... posted a blog entry
Earnings for FINL (Finish), LEN (Lennar), MU (Micron), ACN (Accenture), CAG (Conagra), JTX (Jackson Hewitt), MKC (McCormick), PALM, TIBX (TIBCO) - will it go up or down?
Here are my predictions for stock price of companies coming out with earnings on June 25th, 2009.The following stocks will go...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Shinhan Financial Group (NYSE:SHG) – Outlook is cautious with weak economic conditions.
The South Korean economy contracted by 4.3% in 1Q 09 (compared to growth of 3.4% in 4Q 08), having grown by only 2.5% in 2008...
18 days ago Research Oracle | Topics: Asia, Business, Equities, Financials
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Another 150 Jobs to be Chopped in the U.K.
The bloodletting within Nortel’s U.K. operations continues to flow amid news that another 150 employees will be made...
18 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
What Will Mike Z. Say Today?
It will be interesting to see what Nortel CEO Mike Zafirovski has to tell the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance...
18 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials
 
<em>karanjaya@...</em>
karanjaya@... posted a blog entry
Earnings for BBBY (Bed Bath), DRI (Darden), NKE (Nike), PAYX (Pauchex), RHT (Red Hat), MON (Monsanto), RAD (Rite Aid) - will it go up or down?
Here are my predictions for stock price of companies coming out with earnings on June 24th, 2009.The following stocks will go...
 
Rob Powell
Rob Powell posted a blog entry
RampRate Takes Another Look at YouTube’s Costs
Two months ago, Credit Suisse came out with analysis claiming that YouTube was losing some $470M annually.  This led to...
19 days ago Telecom Ramblings | Topics: Financials, Internet...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Max Capital Group Ltd (NASDAQ:MXGL) – IPC Holdings Limited shareholders vote against the proposed merger.
On 12 June 2009, Max Capital Group Limited (Max Capital) announced that its merger agreement with IPC Holdings Limited (IPC...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
IPC Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:IPCR) – IPC Holdings approaches Validus to negotiate a deal after Max Capital merger fails.
On 12 June 2009, IPC Holdings Limited (IPC Holdings) announced that its merger agreement with Max Capital Group Limited (Max...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
U.K. Employees Try to Shame Nortel
Refusing to go away without a fight, Nortel employees who were let go without severance or adequate warming have launched a Web...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Can the “Save Nortel” Group Save Nortel
A group of former Nortel executives want to save Nortel before it’s too late but the biggest challenge facing them seems...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Banco Santander-Chile (NYSE:SAN) – Common stock target price achieved on 11 June 2009.
The Banco Santander-Chile (Santander-Chile) common stock price reached our target price on 11 June 2009, supported by a...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE:GBE) – Significant one day gain in NYSE common stock price.
Grubb & Ellis Company's (GBE) NYSE common stock price appreciated 22.7% in a single trading session on 12 June 2009....
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Tweets on 2009-06-15
@CallTrader http://blogs.iirgroup.com/?p=13558 Of interest? in reply to CallTrader #@ncarvin...
22 days ago Research Oracle | Topics: Financials
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Tweets on 2009-06-15
@CallTrader http://blogs.iirgroup.com/?p=13558 Of interest? in reply to CallTrader #@ncarvin...
22 days ago Research Oracle | Topics: Financials
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Tweets on 2009-06-15
@CallTrader http://blogs.iirgroup.com/?p=13558 Of interest? in reply to CallTrader #@ncarvin...
22 days ago Research Oracle | Topics: Financials
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) – Barclays confirms sale of BGI to Blackrock.
On 12 June Barclays PLC (Barclays) confirmed that it will sell its Barclays Global Investors (BGI) unit to Blackrock Inc....
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Banco Santander Central Hispano S.A. (NYSE:STD) – Significant common stock appreciation since our previous update report.
The Banco Santander Central Hispano S.A. (Santander) common stock has appreciated significantly since our 4Q 08 and FY 2008...
 
Research O
Research O posted a blog entry
Allied Irish Banks PLC (NYSE:AIB) – AIB offers to swap €2.8 bn of bonds for notes.
On 11 June 2009, Allied Irish Banks PLC (AIB) offered to exchange €2.7 bn worth of subordinated bonds for new notes, as the...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Why No Nortel Asset Sales?
Going back to September when Nortel spilled the beans on its plans to sell the metro Ethernet network business, the stage has...
24 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials, M&A
 
Rob Powell
Rob Powell posted a blog entry
By the Numbers: Sprint Wireline Versus Level 3
With the new M&A buzz being the possible JV between Level 3 Communications (LVLT: chart, news) and Sprint Nextel (S: chart,...
 
MarkEvans
MarkEvans posted a blog entry
Hell No, We Won’t Go….to Ottawa
Nortel has turned down a request by a Canadian House of Commons finance committee to talk about why it has slashed pension...
25 days ago All Nortel, All the Time | Topics: Financials