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The Future of Banking...

...a final international agreement remains a challenge.

FT.com
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US prepares to push for global capital rules
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By Tom Braithwaite
Last updated: April 25 2010 17:24

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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28959166-5082-11df-bc86-00144feab49a.html

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Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: April 25 2010 at 5:49pm
	. The Future of Banking... ...a final international agreement remains a challenge. FT.com .............. US prepares to push for global capital rules .................................................................. By Tom Braithwaite Last updated: April 25 2010 17:24 *Article here-* http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28959166-5082-11df-bc86-00144feab49a.html ............... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: April 27 2010 at 6:31pm
	AIG: $51 billion down, $51 billion to go By David Goldman, staff writer March 8, 2010: 1:42 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- After selling off its second "crown jewel" insurance business in a week, AIG has made a sizeable dent in its plan to repay its debt to taxpayers. Scroll down for Video http://money.cnn.com/2010/03/08/news/companies/aig_payback/index.htm .............. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 06 2010 at 3:41pm
	. and on a high note... guess where the 40.00 per share AIG stock sell off went? TREASURIES-Bonds jump as Europe fears spur dash to safety‎ - 1 hour ago By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US Treasury prices soared ... Ten-year notes last traded up 1-7/32 at 102 after hitting a session high of 103. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0618103620100506 .............................. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 06 2010 at 5:58pm
	. BusinessDay ...................... Market turmoil sparks rates cut talk .............................................................. CHRIS ZAPPONE May 7, 2010 - 10:47AM Article- http://www.smh.com.au/business/market-turmoil-sparks-rates-cut-talk-20100507-uhxw.html .................................. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 07 2010 at 9:09am
	. Keep Calm ................... ( It's a Racket... If you pull out, they stand to gain. They stand to make Billions shorting stocks going down, this is why you may hear some gloom and doom talk. ) (Remember... Congress has not removed shorting... and it is legal for them to use insider info to trade... hmmm ) I'm with Crammer. So what if it goes down, buy it low, good deal :) Why the Trades Were Clearly Erroneous .................................................................... Published: Friday, 7 May 2010 By: Bob Pisani CNBC Reporter Article- http://www.cnbc.com/id/37007627 .......................... *That's right.* *Members of Congress are currently allowed to profit on insider trading!* VIDEO http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/congress-refuses-to-outlaw-insider-trading-for-lawmakers-478701.html?tickers=%5Edji,%5Egspc,%5Eixic,brk-a,brk-b,gs,xlf ......................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 07 2010 at 12:36pm
	Dow Jones Industrial Average At 3:40PM EDT: 10,325.64 Don't Let The US Government Be The Largest Employer ................................................................................................. ...It's worth noting, the protest against the austerity measures passed by the Greek government may have something to do with the fact that 30% of Greek's work in the public sector. Greek Riots Coming to a City Near You? U.S. Debt Problem Is Bad But Not That Bad Posted May 07, 2010 09:32am EDT by Peter Gorenstein VIDEO http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/greek-riots-coming-to-a-city-near-you-u.s.-debt-problem-is-bad-but-not-that-bad-480736.html?tickers=tlt,tip,uup,EURUSD=X,USDJPY=X ............. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 07 2010 at 3:04pm
	We are only human. Stock Market Crash Led by Machines .............................................................. Fast finger trade... Someone .. just messed up... related to high frequency trading http://www.thestreet.com/video/index.html#83394102001 ................ Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 07 2010 at 4:25pm
	. Citigroup is not in trouble Cramer on Bank Regulations ................................................. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Jim Cramer argues that Washington's proposed bank regulations don't matter and in 6 months bank stocks will be higher.Fri 05/07/10 06:00 AM EST -- Jim Cramer & Alix Steel VIDEO http://www.thestreet.com/video/index.html#83628000001 .................. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 08 2010 at 2:48pm
	. Citigroup is in.... Singapore Our History Present in Singapore since 1902, Citi is deeply embedded in the financial services sector and is represented in nearly every asset-class. Citi's Institutional Clients Group, Global Consumer Banking, International Personal Bank, Citi Global Wealth Management and Citi Private Bank are all leaders in their respective fields, contributing significantly to Citi's performance in Singapore. Providing employment to 9,000 people in Singapore, Citi is the largest banking employer in Singapore and is constantly voted the Employer of Choice by graduating students. Our Businesses Citi operates in Singapore through its three major lines of business comprising of Institutional Clients Group, Global Consumer Group and Global Wealth Management. http://www.citigroup.com/citi/global/sgp.htm ............................................................................................................................................ Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) April 19, 2010 Citigroup Reports First Quarter 2010 Net Income of $4.4 Billion; $0.15 Per Diluted Share Highest Net Income Since The Second Quarter of 2007 Revenues of $25.4 Billion and Expenses of $11.5 Billion Net Credit Losses of $8.4 Billion Declined for The Third Consecutive Quarter Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.2%; Tier 1 Common Ratio¹ of 9.1% Tier 1 Common¹ of $97 Billion and Allowance for Loan Losses of $48.7 Billion Results Reflect The Adoption of SFAS 166/167 Citicorp Revenues of $18.5 Billion, Net Income of $5.1 Billion Citi Holdings Revenues of $6.6 Billion, Net Loss of $887 Million ..................................................................................................................................... New York - Citigroup Inc. today reported first quarter 2010 net income of $4.4 billion or $0.15 per diluted share, and revenues of $25.4 billion. Revenues² grew $7.5 billion and net income increased $5.8 billion, excluding the $10.1 billion pre-tax loss from the TARP repayment and exit of the loss-sharing agreement with the U.S. government in the fourth quarter of 2009. Provisions for credit losses and for benefits and claims² declined $2.4 billion sequentially to $8.6 billion, the lowest level since the first quarter of 2008. Expenses were down 6% sequentially to $11.5 billion. http://www.citigroup.com/citi/press/index.htm .............................. Crammer says buy Citi all the way down... (if it comes to that) I certainly will. I did with AIG and was happy with my take... the wait is not easy, only for the coolest heads and stoutest hearts.... :) But as you see, Citi is no lightweight. For your information- ( we have not seen it yet but Citi has spoken of a reverse split at .. some point. ) .................. Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 09 2010 at 1:37pm
	. Lower Euro... Vacation in Europe This Summer ......................................................................... Bloomberg ..................... By Paul Dobson May 6 ...Barclays lowered its three-month forecast for the currency to $1.20 from $1.30, Paul Robinson, a foreign-exchange strategist in London, said in a research report today. *Article-* http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=aN6fg35ziBYA&pid=20601087 ..................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 10 2010 at 9:03pm
	. You may want to check this out.... *Warren Buffet Bill Gates Keeping America Great .....................................** American Icons Champions Of Capitalism .............................................. In a rare and exclusive event, CNBC presents Buffet and Gates together taking questions from tomorrow's business leaders and sharing the secrets to Keeping America Great. http://www.cnbc.com/id/33604479/ ................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 15 2010 at 6:20pm
	. We knew it : ) NPR ......... As The Euro Wavers, The Dollar Looks Better by Marilyn Geewax *Listen here-* http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126851004 ...................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 19 2010 at 10:09am
	New Congress Next year... . Banks- *'Fantastic Performance'* *.......................................* Attacking the Banks Is Good Politics" But Bad Business, Chris Whalen Says ............................................................................................................................... Posted May 19, 2010 10:16am EDT by Peter Gorenstein in Banking VIDEO http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker .................. *Mary008*

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 20 2010 at 9:02pm
	. I'm staying focused, ignoring the doom and gloom. good things are still happening. Toyota to invest $50M in Tesla electric car plant Toyota to invest $50M, will partner with Tesla to build electric car at shuttered Calif. plant article- http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Toyota-to-invest-50M-in-Tesla-apf-3699120540.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode= ................ US, Britain and Germany to discuss debt crisis ................................................................................................................ US treasury secretary to meet with finance officials in Britain and Germany over debt crisis article- http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-Britain-and-Germany-to-apf-382881013.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=1&asset=&ccode= ........................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 22 2010 at 5:26pm
	. Paulson... :) http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/story/10760070/1/the-right-citigroup-stock-call-paulson-or-soros.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&cm_cat=FREE&cm_ite=NA ........................ Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 25 2010 at 9:07am
	CitiGroup ........................ so... if one bought 2000 shares at 3.00 per share = $6000.00 worth now if ol Vikram P. does a reverse split ( who knows ) of 10:1 then one would own a mere 200 shares... at ? pretend it rises to 15.00 per share. 200 x 15 = 3000 one has lost $3000.00 of their $6000.00 investment/ ie gamble soooooo I sold mine. and that scenario will not befall me. I mentioned the reverse split before... ( today I played with the math ) Posted: 08 May 2010 at 2:48pm For your information- ( we have not seen it yet but Citi has spoken of a reverse split at .. some point. ) .................. Mary008 This pushed me this morning... something in the air? Citigroup: Contemplating Reverse Split .................................................................. By Laurie Kulikowski 05/24/10 - 07:00 AM EDT ARTICLE- http://www.thestreet.com/story/10763836/2/ citigroup-contemplating-reverse-split.html .......................... *Sell Citigroup!: Against the Grain* http://news.yahoo.com/video/business-15749628/20007763 ........................... Mary008

Mary008 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List V.I.P. Member Joined: June 22 2009 Status: Offline Points: 5769	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mary008 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: May 27 2010 at 2:55pm
	. Stocks jump after China shows confidence in Europe ............................................................................................................................ Stocks surge after China says it doesn't plan to sell European debt; Dow jumps 285 points http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-jump-after-China-shows-apf-4047743096.html?x=0 .................... Mary008

CITI... AIG & News

AIG: $51 billion down, $51 billion to go

Greek Riots Coming to a City Near You? U.S. Debt Problem Is Bad But Not That Bad

Singapore

Citigroup Reports First Quarter 2010 Net Income of $4.4

Billion; $0.15 Per Diluted Share

As The Euro Wavers, The Dollar Looks Better

Toyota to invest $50M in Tesla electric car plant

Toyota to invest $50M, will partner with Tesla to build electric car at shuttered Calif. plant

US, Britain and Germany to discuss debt crisis

US treasury secretary to meet with finance officials in Britain and Germany over debt crisis

Stocks jump after China shows confidence in Europe

Stocks surge after China says it doesn't plan to sell European debt;

Dow jumps 285 points

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-jump-after-China-shows-apf-4047743096.html?x=0

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