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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
National Atlantic Notes, Part II	National Atlantic has filed its Preliminary Proxy Statement. I’m only going to tackle one part of it here tonight — the section starting on page 24, “Opinion of the Financial Advisor.” Those who have read me for a long time know that I am neither biased for or against any “fairness opinion.” For those who want to go back to my early days on RealMoney, you can view what I wrote on the MONY acquisition by AXA. The fairness opinion was correct, and the contes...	April 22, 2008
National Atlantic Notes, Part II	National Atlantic has filed its Preliminary Proxy Statement. I’m only going to tackle one part of it here tonight — the section starting on page 24, “Opinion of the Financial Advisor.” Those who have read me for a long time know that I am neither biased for or against any “fairness opinion.” For those who want to go back to my early days on RealMoney, you can view what I wrote on the MONY acquisition by AXA. The fairness opinion was correct, and the contes...	April 22, 2008
Big rally opens Europe, Barclays (BCS) up 10%	Filed under: Alcatel-LucentADS (ALU), Barclays plc ADS (BCS)Markets in Eruope rose sharply at 4.40 AM New York time. The FTSE was up 3.3% to 5,678. Barclays (NYSE:BCS) was up 10.2% to 472.75. Lloyds ws up 7.1% to 465. The DAXX rose 3.2% to 6,519. Deustche Bank (NYSE:DB) was up 5% to 73.78 marks. Siemens (NYSE:SI) was up 2.5% to 58.7. The CAC 40 traded higher 3.2% to 4,680. Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) was up 4.7% to 3.54 francs. AXA (NYSE:AXA) was up 4.6% to 22.05. Data from Reuter. Douglas A....	March 25, 2008
All or Nothing at All	I had some “down time” today (taking my third child to junior college), when I could sit and think about some of the issues in the markets, when all of a sudden, a weird correlation hit me. Similarities between: The near bankruptcy of the Equitable back in the early 90s. Neomercantilism The relationship of Moody’s and S&P to MBIA and Ambac. Now, I write as I think, so at the end of this, I hope to have a theory that links all of these. For now, let me tell a story. Wh...	February 05, 2008
Global rally hits wall in Europe (SI) (BHP)	Filed under: International markets, BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP)The big run-up in shares is Asia did not make it over to Europe. Concerns sbout the global economy still appear to be to great. At 5 AM New York time, The FTSE was off .9% to 5,688. Commodity proxy and miner BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) was off 3.7%, GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) was off 2.1%, so Big Pharma did not appear to be making a comeback. In Germany, the DAXX fell off 1.7% to 6,658. Multi-national Siemens (NYSE:SI) held its own, dow...	January 22, 2008
Europe markets take on water (BHP) (SI)	Filed under: BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP), Rio Tinto plc ADS (RTP)Markets in Europe are taking a huge beating at 7.05 AM US time. The London FTSE is down almost 5% to 5,610. BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) is off 6.4% Rio Tinto (NYSE: RTP) is off almost 7%. The German DAXX is off 6.2% to 6,864. DeutscheBank (NYSE: DB) is off over 7%. Siemen (NYSE: SI) is down 6.5%. The French CAC 40 is trading down 6.4% to 4,793. AXA (NYSE: AXA) is down 7.9%. Societe Generale is off 8.3%. Data from Reuters. Douglas...	January 21, 2008
AXA Research What Is This?	AXA (AXA) Launches Euro 100 Million Research Fund to Promote Academic Research blares the headline that I just cut and pasted. Sounds really nice promoting academic research. Is this a Trojan Horse of some description? What's this all about?Fundamentals first. The 100 million Euros will be spread out over five years. The fund will be launched in Jan 08 at which time they will announce the governance structure. The fund will be led by an independent director from their Supervisory Board, and mana...	October 10, 2007
Europe Markets 7/20/2007	Markets in Europe were off slightly at 5.55 AM New York time. The FTSE fell .1% to 6,634. BT (BT) was up .2% to 331.25. Vodafone (VOD) was down .5% to 161.1. The DAXX fell .4% to 7,961. DaimlerChrysler (DCX) was down 1.1% to 66. DeutscheBank (DB) was down 1.2% to 104.8. Siemens (SI) was down 1.4% to 107.16. The CAC 40 was off .5% to 6,035. Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) was down 1.6% to 10.02. AXA (AXA) was down .5% to 31.81. Data from Reuters Douglas A. McIntyre ...	July 20, 2007
Europe Markets 7/13/2007	Markets in Europe were modestly higher at 7.30 AM New York time. The FTSE rose .3% to 6,718. Prudential (PUK) was up 1.9% to 732. Vodafone (VOD) was up .8% to 163.8. The DAXX rose .7% to 8,109. DeutscheBank (DB) was up 1.7% to 107.68. SAP (SAP) rose 1.7% to 38.09. The CAC 40 was up .4% to 6,128. AXA (AXA) was up 1.7% to 32.6. Vinci was down 1% to 57.12. Data from Reuters Douglas A. McIntyre ...	July 13, 2007
Fast Money Recap	Users Guide Volume 4Soaring global markets have the United States shamed. According to the latest Forbes list billionaires hail from a record 52 nations other than America. These billionaires investment techniques were talked about from the most developed nations on down, we were taken around the world in 80 trades.Developed NationsJapan is the world's 2nd largest economy. ETF's to play are iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ), Vanguard Pacific ETF (VPL) and WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Div Fd (DFJ). ...	July 06, 2007

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