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• Financial Crisis Good for Democracy in Latin America?

  
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  Research Recap submits: Contrary to expectations, the international financial crisis appears to have had a positive impact not only on the popularity of many Latin American governments but also attitudes towards democracy. Complete Story »
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• S&P Expects Negative Ratings Actions on RMBS to Continue

  
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  Research Recap submits: In light of surveillance process changes and the continued deterioration in the mortgage market, Standard & Poor’s expects negative rating actions on rated RMBS transactions to continue. In February 2009, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that, in the interest of ...
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• Bad Bank Model May Be Best Exit from Financial Crisis for Many Banks

  
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  Research Recap submits: McKinsey makes the case for a “bad bank” solution to dealing with toxic assets in a new paper. However, the choices entailed are not straightforward. McKinsey notes that after two years, the fallout from the financial crisis continues to afflict most banks, particularly those with ...
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• Lobbying by Financial Institutions Adding to Systemic Risk

  
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  Research Recap submits: A new paper from the International Monetary Fund (not official policy) looks at the impact of lobbying by financial institutions. Excerpts from A Fistful of Dollars: Lobbying and the Financial Crisis Complete Story »
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• Case-Shiller: U.S. Home Price Recovery Flattened Out in October

  
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  Research Recap submits: The annual rate of decline in U.S. home prices improved for the ninth straight month in October, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. However, monthly returns flattened out in most markets. The annual returns of the 10-City and 20-City Composite Home Price Indices, ...
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• Exchange Rate Uncertainty Deterring Planned Investment, Hurting Profits

  
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  Research Recap submits: The level of exchange rates and exchange rate volatility are having a large, and growing, negative effect on profits and investment decision making, according to a McKinsey survey of global executives. Some 21 percent of respondents report that exchange rate uncertainty has reduced ...
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• Exchange Rate Uncertainty Deterring Planned Investments, Hurting Profits

  
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  Research Recap submits: The level of exchange rates and exchange rate volatility are having a large, and growing, negative effect on profits and investment decision making, according to a McKinsey survey of global executives. Some 21% of respondents report that exchange rate uncertainty has reduced their ...
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• S&P Says Corporate Downgrade Potential Declines to Lowest Level in 14 Months

  
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  Research Recap submits: The number of global corporate debt issuers poised for downgrades continued its decline this month to 824 issuers from 869 issuers last month, according to Standard & Poor’s. This is the lowest tally in the last 14 months. This decrease is largely because of an increase in the number ...
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• Morgan Stanley Sees Single-Digit Gains for Global Developed Equity Markets in 2010

  
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  Research Recap submits: Morgan Stanley ( MS ) expects single-digit gains in global developed equity markets in 2010, as well as a bounce in the dollar and uneven credit markets. Complete Story »
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• Outlook Negative for U.S. Equity REITs Despite Recent Liquidity Improvements

  
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  Research Recap submits: Despite improved liquidity profiles and access to the unsecured debt market, weak property operating fundamentals across the U.S. equity REIT sector and the uncertainty as to the exact timing of a full economic recovery remain areas of concern for U.S. equity REITs in 2010, according to ...
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• U.S. Commercial Real Estate Price Decline Continues to Slow

  
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  Research Recap submits: Commercial real estate prices as measured by Moody’s/REAL Commercial Property Price Indices (CPPI) dropped 1.5% in October, as the pace of monthly declines continued to moderate. U.S. commercial property values are now down 36.4% from a year ago, and 43.7% from the peak in prices two ...
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• S&P Expects State Debt Issuance to Rise in 2010, Some States Could Be Constrained

  
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  Research Recap submits: In addition to credit market disruptions that required swift action by state debt managers, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [ARRA] has brought significant change to the municipal market and how debt is issued, according to Standard & Poor’s. “Add to this the worst economic ...
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• Potential Smartphone Buyers Choosing Blackberrys Despite iPhone, Droid Hype

  
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  Research Recap submits: As Research in Motion ( RIMM ) rallies in the wake of strong quarterly results, it is worth noting the prevalence of Blackberry devices on this list from comScore: looks like 51 percent of potential smartphone purchasers surveyed plan to buy a Blackberry device in the next three ...
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• Automotive Sector: Riskiest and Least Risky Companies

  
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  Research Recap submits: Audit Integrity says Oshkosh Corporation ( OSK ) and BorgWarner ( BWA ) are among riskiest North American public companies in the automotive sector, based on their “Very Aggressive” corporate governance practices. Borg Warner is also on Audit Integrity’s Investor Watchlist. ...
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• Foreign Banks Perform Best Closer to Home

  
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  Research Recap submits: A new working paper from the International Monetary Fund (not official policy) finds that foreign banks perform best when they are culturally or geographically close to the host country, and suggests this could lead to a more regional approach to international banking. Excerpts from Being ...
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• Mobile Application Revenues Set to Double in Next 4 Years

  
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  Research Recap submits: According to the latest research from Screen Digest’s Mobile Intelligence Service , revenues from applications other than voice and messaging on mobile devices are set to double in the next four years to reach €100 billion by the end of 2013. €8.6 billion of this will be generated by ...
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• Reveral of Oil Prices Could Pose 2010 Risk to Oil/Gas Sector

  
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  Research Recap submits: Moody’s expects US insurers’ commercial mortgage losses tol grow, but not to result in many rating downgrades unless commercial property values fall much further than expected. Given that commercial real estate performance typically lags the general economy, we expect loss rates ...
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• Reversal of Oil Prices Could Pose 2010 Risk to Oil / Gas Sector

  
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  Research Recap submits: Moody’s expects US insurers’ commercial mortgage losses to grow, but not to result in many rating downgrades unless commercial property values fall much further than expected. Given that commercial real estate performance typically lags the general economy, we expect loss rates ...
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• CREs Losses Wont Threaten Life Insurance Ratings - Unless Values Fall More than Expected

  
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  Research Recap submits: Moody’s expects US insurers’ commercial mortgage losses tol grow, but not to result in many rating downgrades unless commercial property values fall much further than expected. Given that commercial real estate performance typically lags the general economy, we expect loss rates on ...
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• Mobile Internet Ramping Up Faster than Desktop Did

  
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  Research Recap submits: Mary Meeker and the mobile technology research team at Morgan Stanley today release a massive new Mobile Internet Report that supports much of the hype about the future of the sector. It includes analysis of expected winners and losers from the forecast trends. Complete Story »
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