Fannie and Freddie Mac Mortage Lending Window Set Free

Federal regulators have eased the lenders’ capital surplus requirements, to inject some much-needed money into the mortgage market
Another stone fell into place in the federal government’s plan to build a path to credit market recovery. On Mar. 19, the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, or OFHEO, said it was reducing the amount of capital [...]

Having troubles find the right college for you?

Are you having troubles trying to find the right college to attend that isn’t going to try and drive you into MASSIVE DEBT!  Along with stick you in a HUGE room with over 200 other students and have some crazy guy with an accent that you can’t understand try and teach you a subject you [...]

Visa deal now expected to price on Tuesday, March 18

Leading credit and debit card provider Visa changed the timing of its IPO earlier this afternoon, with the deal now expected to price on March 18th instead of March 19th. The terms of the deal remain the same: 406 million shares at a range of $37 to $42. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Banc of [...]

Citi Downgrades Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT) to Hold

Citi downgrades Permian Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE: PBT) from Buy to Hold. Price target increased from $17 to $20.
Citi analyst says, “The decision to lower our rating is based on the trust’s current valuation. The units have appreciated by nearly 39.5% since mid December through March 11, 2008 (e.g. which compares favorably [...]

Pengrowth Energy Trust “sector underperform,” target price raised

3:47a.m. - Peters & Co
NEW YORK, March 17 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Peters & Co maintain their “sector underperform” rating on Pengrowth Energy Trust (PGF.UN) and (PGH.NYS) NYSE. The 12-month target price has been raised to $17.
In a research note published on March 14, the analysts mention that the company’s [...]

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