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The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Rich Smith |
Survey Says: Your Stock Stinks Moody's March list of companies most at risk of default has proven to be highly accurate.   |
CFO
February 1, 2008
Vincent Ryan |
Signals of Distress Unlike the last trough in the corporate bond market seven years ago, the current crisis is being driven by consumers. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2011
Adam J. Crawford |
I'm Downgrading Moody's Based on a poor ratings history. |
BusinessWeek
December 17, 2009 |
John W. Rodgers Jr.: My Favorite Indicator The CEO of Ariel Investments looks for early signs of debt problems as an indicator of a bad market. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Roundtable: Will the U.S. Lose Its AAA Rating? Three analysts weigh in. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2006
Emil Lee |
Bend It Like Buffett: Dissecting Moody's All it takes is a single opportunity to buy shares of Moody's at a discount to reap the benefits of a decade worth of superior returns. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2007
David Henry |
Buoyant Moody's Moody's has plenty of critics, but it remains massively profitable. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2009
Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Ford Today Despite the dismal sales and bankruptcies at Chrysler and GM, some investors see many reasons to consider buying shares of automaker Ford today. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Credit Cards: Still No Sign of Recovery Things are still grim in the credit-card world. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
A Warning Shot Fired on These Big Banks One of the best-known credit raters, Moody's, is getting more worried about downside risk at big banks and put these under review: Bank of America... Bank of NY Mellon... Citigroup... Wells Fargo... |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2009
John Rosevear |
Ford: The Mother of All Subprime Mortgages They had a great-looking quarter, but deeper problems remain. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2009
Dan Seymour |
Muni-Loving Clients Are Safer Than They Think Advisors, take note: If your clients are worried about higher taxes in the future, or just simply want a safe trickle of income from their investments, muni bonds could be safer than you think. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2010
Sheila Amoroso |
The Truth About Munis With budget woes a daily news staple, state and local governments are taking steps to address the issues. Amid this uncertainty, it's important to understand some truths about investing in munis. |
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2007
Jane Sasseen |
Junk Keeps Defying Gravity If history is any guide, low-rate bonds and loans should be tanking. Here's why they're not. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2011
Peter Coy |
Greece: Why the Beast Is Back Europe's banks aren't ready for losses should Greece default, but extend and pretend only throws good money after bad. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
My Worst Investment Decision A bad investment helps the author refine his philosophy. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2009
Rich Duprey |
The Long and Short of the New Chrysler The promise of a quick, surgical bankruptcy may not come true. |
BusinessWeek
July 21, 2003
Kathleen Kerwin |
One of Ford's Engines Is Humming, Anyway But can its finance division keep up a stellar profit recovery? |
National Real Estate Investor
December 22, 2003 |
Torto Wheaton, Moody's Partner to Produce New Real Estate Credit Risk Software Moody's Investors Service and Torto Wheaton Research will team up to develop software analyzing the risk of commercial mortgage whole loan portfolios. The software will help banks, life insurance companies and other holders of whole loans analyze credit risks. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 4, 2003 |
CMBS Downgrades Beat Out Upgrades in Second Quarter Non-investment grade securities weathered a rough second quarter as Moody's downgraded 16 non-investment grade securities over that span, with no upgrades. However, investment-grade CMBS fared better: Moody's upgraded 34 and downgraded only 33. |
U.S. Banker
July 2007
Lee Conrad |
Banks Fret Over Expected Spike In Company Failures Banks that extend loans to middle-market firms will have their work cut out for them in the next 12 months. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
June Fletcher |
Strategic Default: When is it Right for Homeowners? Are there circumstances in which a financial advisor should recommend strategic default? |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2009
David Henry |
The Time Bomb in Corporate Debt Company defaults on the heels of record borrowing will hamper the recovery. Going straight into bankruptcy may be a healthier option. |
BusinessWeek
April 16, 2009
David Welch |
Going Green Could Add to GM, Chrysler's Red One of the Obama Administration's key requirements for keeping General Motors and Chrysler alive is that both companies cut their debt drastically. And yet, the Energy Dept. is gearing up to lend them billions more. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Ford's Less Bad Quarter The automaker's latest results show that a turnaround might be taking hold. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
1 Stock to Buy in December This automobile stock is finally cheap enough to buy. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2009
John Rosevear |
Ford: Love It -- or Leave It? Their chances are looking good. But does that make it a buy? |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Ford's Still Riding on Rims The automaker chalks up its biggest annual loss ever but puts on a brave face for the future. |
BusinessWeek
June 22, 2011
Peter Coy |
How to Save Greece Debt doesn't have to spell disaster. A solution to Europe's crisis exists - and it's worked before. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Heinz's Debt- and Equity-Holders Duel The ketchup giant's choices benefit one group at the other's expense. Shareholders and debtholders alike should keep an eye on company developments, though they affect each group in different and sometimes opposite ways. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2010
John Rosevear |
Ford's War on Debt Continues The world's most profitable automaker accelerates its already-impressive turnaround. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2007
Christopher Singley |
First Marblehead Showing Cracks? Bond rating agency Moody's expresses concerns about student loan performance in securitizations facilitated by First Marblehead. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Rich Duprey |
5 Stocks That Laugh at Wall Street These companies' earnings handily beat analysts' forecasts: AIG... Ann Taylor... E*Trade... Ford... Rentech... |
BusinessWeek
July 28, 2009
David Kiley |
The Debt Specter Haunting Ford CEO Mulally's big challenge: Cleaning up the carmaker's balance sheet to stay competitive |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Credit Quality Is Worst in 25 Years -- Hoorah! The ratio of companies getting downgraded to those being upgraded in the first quarter reached a high mark not seen since 1983. But far from despairing, this announcement contains a hint of optimism. Here's why. |
BusinessWeek
June 12, 2006
Peter Coy |
Time for Banks to Ask, "What If?" With some financial institutions acting more like dare devils than mere risk takers, a systemic crisis may loom. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2001
Gabrielle Lipworth & Jens Nystedt |
Crisis Resolution and Private Sector Adaptation The effect on existing debt of recent restructurings and rollovers is somewhat ambiguous and depends on whether positive news about individual instruments' recovery values outweighs negative news about the costs of default on them... |
Financial Advisor
May 2008
Eric Rasmussen |
Reconsidering Junk The first quarter of 2008 was hard on a lot of people, but especially on high-yield investors, whose junk bonds got thoroughly trashed. |
IndustryWeek
August 18, 2010 |
Letters From The Forums: Ford Gets Help from U.S. for Exports Readers' Mail: Ford Gets Help from U.S. for Exports... |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Anything Left for Moody's? Moody's shares have lost one-third of their value in the past year, and its second-quarter results remind why. |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2009
David Welch |
The Engine Finally Turns Over at Ford It has posted its first profit in three years, and the company's brands are showing surprising strength. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Driving in the Dark President Obama's task force is steering GM and Chrysler into a ditch. |
CFO
October 1, 2004
Ronald Fink |
Default Swap Faults A dispute in the Enron bankruptcy case highlights troubling questions about credit default insurance. |
BusinessWeek
May 6, 2010
Jody Shenn |
Mortgages: Strategic Defaults Are On the Rise By not making mortgage payments on "underwater" homes, borrowers may be paradoxically helping to boost the economy. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2011
Vincent Scheurer |
Your Sovereign Debt Crisis Survival Guide The global economy is far from healthy, so how should you prepare for the worst? |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
John Rosevear |
A Good Deal for Ford? Will the Blue Oval get four more years of labor peace? |
