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# 1515 EMERGING MARKETS & PRIVATE EQUITY
GUESTS: Sarah Alexander, President, EMERGING MARKETS PRIVATE EQUITY ASSOCIATION, Aglae Touchard, Chargee d’Affairs, Fund Management, PROPARCO, French Development Agency, Teresa Barger, Managing Director, CARICA CAPITAL
SLIDES:
1. CHANGES TO EM PE INVESTMENT STRATEGY
2. PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS
3. FUNDRAISING EVOLUTION IN U.S.
4. CHINA AND INDIA CONTINUE TO LEAD LP INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
5. LIMITED PARTNERS NOT RE-INVESTING WITH GENERAL PARTNERS
6. FACTORS LIKELY TO DETER LPS FROM REINVESTING NEXT 12 MONTHS
7. CHANGE IN OVERALL RISK OF EM PE
8. RISK PREMIUM RISES
9. OUTWARD FDI FLOW
10. CAPITAL CONSTRAINT IS PRIMARY REASON LPS REDUCE COMMITMENTS
11. DESPITE INCREASED RISK, LPS PLAN TO INCREASE EXPOSURE
MEDIA MATTERS
GUEST: Jeanie Clark, Founder, STEEL CORSET PRODUCTIONS
# 1514 SMALL BUSINESS AND STIMULUS SPENDING
GUESTS: Eric Dobyne, Regional Director, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Minority Business Development Agency, Steven Rogers, Director, Levy Institute for Entrepreneurial Practice, KELLOG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, Robert Colorina, Director, AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL ACQUISITION CORPORATION, Michael Granger, Chairman, CEO CAPITAL ACCESS FORUM
SLIDES:
1. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING
2. INFRASTRUCTURE: PRODUCTIVE SPENDING
3. WHO PAYS FOR IT ALL?
4. RAIL USE GROWING
5. FUNDS FOR TRANSIT CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
6. $819 BILLION INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
7. OBSTACLES TO INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING
8. CONGRESS SPENDS $410 BILLION OMNIBUS
9. POTENTIAL U.S. SMALL BANK LOSSES
10. U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE TRAND ’99-‘09
11. THE BAILOUT IN BROAD TERMS
12. BANK BAILOUTS
13. WHAT IS TARP MONEY BEING SPENT ON?
14. BANK LOSSES TO EXCEED $2 TRILLION
15. LOCAL AND REGIONAL REQUESTS
16. AMERICAN RAILS LAG THE WORLD
17. U.S. RAIL SYSTEM IS TWO CENTURY OLD
18. U.S. AND JAPANESE GOVERNMENT DEBT HELD BY THE PUBLIC AS A PERCENTAGE OF GDP, ’91-‘08
19. ROADS TO NOWHERE
20. LAST BIG HIGHWAY SPENDING PROGRAM – ½ CENTURY OLD
21. LOBBYING EFFORTS
MEDIA MATTERS
GUEST: Carol Bidault de l’Isle, Partner, MEDIA FUSION
# 1513 ASIA AND THE GLOBAL RECOVERY: CAN CHINA SAVE THE WORLD ECONOMY?
GUESTS: Mark DeWeaver, Partner, QUANTRARIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Masahiro Kawai, CEO, ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE, Woo Yuen Pau, President, ASIA PACIFIC FOUNDATION OF CANADA, Chair, PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION COUNCIL
SLIDES:
1. CHINA SHANGAI SE A SHAREXX: SHASHR (INDEX)
2. CHINA’S GDP DECELERATING MUCH FASTER THAN THE ’97-’98 ASIA CRISIS
3. WORLD BANK SLASHES CHINA GDP GROWTH
4. DOW JONES INDUSTRIALS, VS CHINA SHANGAI (INDEX)
5. CHINA RELIES ON ITS ECPORT MACHINE
6. WORLD TRADE TO FALL 9% IN 2009, COMPARED TO 4.6% GROWTH IN 1999
7. CHINA’S EXPORTS IN FREE FALL
8. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT GROWTH SLOWS DRAMATICALLY
9. FOREIGN BANKS BAILING OUT
10. WORLD’S LARGEST ECONOMIES 2050
11. FOUR TRILLION YUAN STIMULUS PROGRAM
12. CHINA’S STIMULUS CNY 4 TR ($586 BN)
13. STIMULUS EFFECTS WILL BE MUTED
14. WORLDWIDE GDP COLLAPSES
15. CAN CHINA ADD JOBS AND CONSUME?
16. A “W” RATHER THAN A “V” – SHAPED BOTTOM
17. GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT ONLY 1/3 OF TOTAL
18. THE TRADE WARS BEGIN
19. BANK CREDIT AND CASH UNABLE TO HELP
20. CHINA ECONOMIC RECOVERY? DOUBTFUL
21. STIMULUS SPAWNS CORRUPTION ANXIETY
22. CORRUPTION STILL PROBLEM
23. CHINA’S LEADER “WORRIED” OVER U.S. TREASURIES
24. CHINA’S PURCHASE OF U.S. TREASURIES SLOWS TO A TRICKLE
25. IMPORTANCE OF STRENGHTENING REGIONAL COOPERATION
26. % RESPONDENTS WHO EXPECTED WEAKER TO MUCH WEAKER ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS
27. THE GLOBAL CRISIS WILL ACCELERATE THE PACE OF ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND COOPERATION
28. THE US ECONOMY WILL RECOVER FROM THE ECONOMIC CRISIS TO RESUME ITS LEADING POSITION IN THE WORLD ECONOMY?
29. WHAT ARE YOUR EXPECTATIONS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS?
30. ECONOMIC STIMULUS AND RECOVERY PACKAGES % RESPONDENTS WHO WERE SATISFIED (NET-SATISFIED MINUS DISSATISFIED)
31. EXPECTATIONS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH NEXT 12 MONTHS COMPARED WITH PAST YEAR?
32. IMPACT OF DEEPER REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
33. RATE THE FOLLOWING RISKS TO GROWTH FOR THE ASIA PACIFIC OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS?
# 1512 BANK “STRESS” TEST: OR PHONY BANK EXAM
GUESTS: DOUGLAS REDIKER, NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION and MARTIN WEISS of WEISS RESEARCH
SLIDES:
1. BANK BAILOUTS
2. HEDGE FUND MANAGER MOCKS BANKERS
3. AMERICA’S TRANSFORMATION TO A “FINANCIAL” ECONOMY
4. CHANGE IN BANKRUPTCY RULE MAY HAVE LED TO DEFAULTS
5. ASSETS HELD AT FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
6. WEISS EVALUATION OF STRESS TESTS
7. WEISS EVALUATION
8. WEISS EVALUATION
9. WEISS EVALUATION
10. ACCOUNTING GAMES BEGIN
11. MARK-TO-MARKET TOXIC ASSETS
12. U.S. OVERPAID FOR BANK TOXIC ASSETS
13. WEISS EVALUATION
14. WEISS EVALUATION
15. “SUBPRIME” IS TINY IN THE BIG PICTURE
16. THE FED’S FOOLISH ASSUMPTIONS
17. OOPS! FED ADJUSTS GDP DOWNWARD, BAILOUT TOTAL UP
18. DERIVATIVES MARKETS SKYROCKET!
19. GOVERNMENT FUNDS COMMITTED TO DATE, GROWS AND GROWS
20. BANK LOSSES TO EXCEED $2 TRILLION
21. BAILING OUT THOSE WHO CAUSED THE CRISIS
22. U.S. GOVERNMENT/BANKS STILL FACE MAJOR LOSSES/DEBT ISSUE
23. TOTAL ANNUAL DEFICIT, OR SURPLUS AS SHARE OF U.S. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
# 1511 WILL OBAMA’S IMAGE PROMOTE BETTER TRADE FOR THE U.S?
GUESTS: Pierre Vimont, FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S., Klaus Scharioth, GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S., Petr Kolar, CZECH AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S., Mikail Gorbachev, Former Secretary General of the SOVIET UNION, Former President of the RUSSIAN FEDERATION, Imad Moustapha, AMBASSADOR OF SYRIA, John Bruton, DELEGATION TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Doug Berry, US COMMERCIAL SERVICES, U.S. Department of Commerce
SLIDES:
1. OPINIONS ON THE US MILITARY PRESENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
2. VIEWS OF THE UNITED STATES’ INFLUENCE
3. CONFIDENCE IN BUSH
4. CONFIDENCE IN PUTIN
5. PREDICTED CHANGES IN US RELATIONS WITH WORLD DUE TO ELECTION OF BARACK OBAMA
6. PRIORITIES FOR THE NEW US ADMINISTRATION
7. EVEN LOSING OUR CLOSEST FRIENDS
8. “WAR WORTH FIGHTING” – SINCE 4/03
9. ARAB VIEWS
10. OPINIONS OF THE US GOVERNMENT’S HANDLING OF...
MEDIA MATTERS:
GUEST: ANDY EDMUNDS, THE INTERNATIONAL FILM INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA
SLIDES:
1. MOVIE TICKET SALES AND PRICES RISE
2. 2009 STARTS WITH A LION’S ROAR
3. SUCCESS FORMULA: FUND AND DUMB
4. FILM PRODUCTION TO FALL
#1509 THE AIG SCANDAL AND RAMPANT FRAUD IN FINANCIAL/INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONS
GUESTS: GEORGE SOROS, SOROS FOUNDATION, ROBERT JOHNSON, SOROS FUNDS, ALAN GREENSPAN, Frmr. FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN, BILL DANZELL, AUTHOR: "GIMMIE BACK MY MONEY"
SLIDES:
1. Bush W. Bailout – Tarp I
2. Change in bankruptcy rule
3. America’s transformation to a “financial” economy
4. Government funds committed to date, grows and grows
5. Derivatives Markets skyrocket
6. Assets held at financial intermediaries
7. Bailing out who caused the crisis
8. Upcoming bond defaults expected to set record
9. Commercial delinquencies soar
10. Commercial mortgage securities defaults rise
11. Hedge fund extinction
12. More shoes to drop in 2009
13. U.S. overpaid for bank toxic assets
14. Tarp said to be ripe for fraud
15. Bank losses to exceed $ 2 Trillion
16. Pricing toxic assets for the fed?
17. U.S. Government/Bank still face major losses\debt issue
18. AIG “rebranding” its name
19. Bank bailouts
20. No bonuses for Wall Street
21. One trillion dollars
22. AIG taxpayer bailout cash to foreign clients
23. Bailout recipients owe uncle Sam taxes
24. Bank may have to replace Ceo’s
25. Senator Dodd in trouble
26. Risk management
27. Spreading “tarp” over a leaking roof
28. Tarp money
29. “Subprime” is tiny in the big picture
30. Presidential Approval Index
31. Give President Obama a grade
32. No confidence in congress
33. Why Congress bailout Wall Street, rather than main street?
34. 2008 top recipient of AIG contributions
35. The best government money can buy
36. Behind the AIG bonuses
37. Summers has sticky ties to Wall Street
38. Treasury dept
39. Accounting games begin
40. Total Annual deficit
#1508 CAN CHINA OR THE G-20 SAVE THE WORLD ECONOMY?
GUEST: ALAN TONELSON, Chief Economist, U S BUSINESS & INDUSTRY COUNCIL
SLIDES:
1. G20 meeting and mixed results
2. “Bric equity markets 2009
3. World Bank slashes China GDP GROWTH
4. U.S. trade deficit with China continues
5. China’s export in free fall
6. China relies on its export machine
7. Four Trillion Yuan stimulus program
8. Stimulus effects will be muted
9. Stimulus spawns corruption anxiety
10. Corruption still problem
11. Bank credit and cash unable to help
12. Can China add jobs and consume?
13. China economy recovery
14. China’s purchase of U.S. treasuries slows to a trickle
15. China’s leader “worried” over U.S. treasuries
16. Foreign banks bailing out
17. G-20 “stimulus”
18. The trade wars begin
GUEST: Raymond Baker, Managing Director, GLOBAL FINANCIAL INTEGRITY
SLIDES:
1. BAILOUT TOTALS
2. TAX GAP UNCOLLECTED
3. TAX SCHEMES
4. CAYMAN ISLAND STILL LEADS
5. EVASION DESTINATION SPREADING WORLDWIDE
6. NON-OECD
7. SWISS BANKING
8. FINANCIAL OUTFLOWS
9. AMERIDEBT
10. HEDGE FUNDS
11. U.S. TAX DODGERS USE INFRASTRUCTURE
12. FEDS PROMOTE SOME DODGING
13. FAR REACHING TAX SCHEMES
14. IRS REQUIRES TIPS
15. IRS SEEKS RECORDS ON EVERYBODY
16. IT’S THE WEALTHY STUPID
17. UBS GAME PLAN
18. EUROPEAN TAX HAVENS
19. SLAP ON THE FINGERS
20. AGENCY HEADS: FINE EXAMPLES
21. WEAK CONGRESSIONAL EFFORTS
22. MISPLACED RESOURCES
23. AUDITS FALL SHORT
24. CRIMINAL CHARGES FEW AND FAR AWAY
25. ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
26. DERIVATIVE PUZZEL
27. INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT
28. ILLICITS BIGGEST MOVERS
29. TOP 7
#1506 MORTGAGE FRAUD: THE OTHER REASON BEHIND THE HOUSING CRISIS
GUEST: JOHN MURPHY, CEO of MARCOR INVESTIGATIONS INC.
SLIDES:
1. Existing Home Sales, 2005-2008
2. Defaults, Swimming, Foreclosures
3. Properties in Foreclosur 2006-2009
4. Seeds of the financial crisis
5. Fannie Mae Loosened Standard in 1999
6. Mortgage originations
7. Mortgage fraud pervasive
8. Quick defaults smell of fraud
9. The mortgage broker
10. Option arm’s defaults soar
11. Housing push for hispanics lod to wave of foreclosures
12. The Yleld spread premium
13. Banks add to mortgage arms loss reserves
14. Growth in mortgage loan fraud
15. Majority of loans for “affordable housing goals”
16. “Liar loans”
17. Mortgage investigations soar
18. President’s plan to stem foreclosure surge
19. Mortgage “cramdown” plan
20. Still trouble closing the mortgage “barn door”
21. Subprime litigation climbs
22. Less than prime market is big equity backing home mortgages
23. Ahead for 2009-2012
#1505 GLOBALIZATION AND CONVERGENCE OF TELEVISION WITH THE COMPUTER
GUESTS: JOHN & MORGAN LANGLEY, LANGLEY PRODUCTIONS(“COPS”); TONI LEIPONEN, CEO/CO-FOUNDER, THE ICAREUS GROUP; KALEIL ISAZA TUZMAN, CHAIRMAN AND CEO, ROO GROUP, DUBAI MEDIA CITY
SLIDES:
1. Bush W. Bailout – Tarp I: larger than any in history
2. Bonuses to record heights
3. Bailout Vs other spending programs
4. A growing profession
5. Total Financial Bailout
6. Washington decides Detroit’s fate?
7. The bailout in broad terms
8. Tarp said to be ripe for fraud
9. Commercial rents U.S. 2008
10. Retail sales
11. Home price retreat in cities with largest gains
12. Virginia sales jumped in 2008
13. Median household incomes rank at top of the nation
14. Bailout costs thus for 2008|2009
#1504 COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE’S TEETERING CRANES
GUESTS: SIGRID ZAILCITA, Head Research, Washington, D.C., CUSHMAN WAKEFIELD REAL ESTATE
SLIDES:
1. Global Commercial Rents
2. Commercial delinquencies soar
3. Inventories are growing fast
4. China’s trade slumps
5. Commercial rents U.S. $ 2008
6. Lenders grapple over Chicago’s Hancock tower debt
7. Lehman brothers’ commercial real estate legacy
8. Commercial mortgage securities default rise
9. Upcoming bond defaults expected to set record
10. Home prices retreat in cities with largest gains
#1503 CARIBBEAN’S ECONMIC CRISIS
GUESTS: ALVARO CASSERLY, Frm. Chair, JAMAICAN STOCK EXCHANGE, AUGUSTE RIMPEL, Trustee, CARIBBEAN/CENTRAL AMERICAN ACTION, SAMUAL MARTIN, Chair, TRINIDAD/TOBAGO HERITAGE AND STABILIZATION FUND, PABLO BREARD, V.P. Research, Head, SCOTIA CAPITAL
SLIDES:
1. Central America: 2008 GDP Growth
2. Caribbean States: 2008 GDP Growth
3. Fastest Growing Export Markets for U.S.
4. Gross Domestic Products
5. U.S. Runs a trade surplus with neighbor el Salvador
6. Fastest Growing Trade Partners with U.S.
7. Central America: on even trading partner with U.S.
#1502 CENTRAL AMERICA’S CAPITAL CRUNCH
GUESTS: PAT MINICUCCI, Sr. V.P. SCOTIA BANK, ANGELA BROCK, Partner, INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL GROUP, JOHN RODRIQUEZ, V.P. FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL BANKERS ASSOCIATION, JORGE ROLDAN, Division Chief, INTER-AMERICAN INVESTMENT CORPORTATION
SLIDES:
1. Central America: 2008 GDP Growth
2. Caribbean States: 2008 GDP Growth
3. Fastest Growing Export Markets for U.S.
4. Gross Domestic Products
5. U.S. Runs a trade surplus with neighbor el Salvador
6. Fastest Growing Trade Partners with U.S.
7. Central America: on even trading partner with U.S.
#1500 FINANCIAL MARKET’S DAM BURSTING
GUESTS: NEAL SULLIVAN, Former Executive Director, NORTH AMERICAN SECURITIES ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION, MARY GODSHALL, Financial Correspondent, Reuters, Bloomberg, Forbes, BRAD SHERMAN, (D-CA) HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, STEPHEN HARBECK, President, SIPC, Lynn Tilton, CEO of PATRIARCH PARTNERS.
SLIDES:
1. U.S. Economic Indicators
2. Dow Jones Industrial Average 10 – Years Performance
3. S.E.C.`s misplaced priorities
4. S.I.P.C. Funds Vs Liabilities
5. The financial flood
6. S.E.C. Examined Madoff`s $ 50 billion hedge fund over and over again
7. President Obama now supporting additional bailout funding
8. U.S. debt indicators
9. Spreading “Tarp” Over a leaking roof
10. Tarp money being spent on
11. Bank losses to exceed $ 2 trillion
12. Wall Street has plenty of capital
13. Questions of “inside” favors, connections with regulators
14. Why did congress bailout Wall Street, rather than main street?
15. Wall Streets bailout
16. The infamous “S.I.V.”
17. No precedent in U.S. history
18. Toxic debt
19. Americas transformation to a “financial” economy
20. Credit default swaps out of control
21. Derivatives markets explode
22. Debt
23. Financial history lesson
24. Separating conflicts of interests
25. Wall Street Morphs – into banking
26. More shoes to drop in 2009
27. Obama’s choice to head the S.E.C.
# 1417 U.S.TRADE POLICY WITH CHINA
GUESTS: William Hawkins, United States Business & Industry Council; Ambassador Susan Schwab, U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATITIVE; Yi Gang, Assistant Governor THE PEOPLE’S BANK OF CHINA; Zhou Wenzhong, Ambassador CHINESE EMBASSY TO THE U.S.
SLIDES:
1. U.S TRADE BALANCE (DEFICITS)
2. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
3. HUGE TRADE GAP
4. U.S TRADE DEFICITS: BY NATION
5. FOREIGN EXCHANGE HOLDINGS (In billions of U.S. $)
6. U.S TRADE REPRESENTATIVES WIN SMALL VICTORIES WITH CHINESE
7. CHINA OUT-BIDS RIVALS TO ACQUIRE WORLD’S LARGEST MINING COMPANY
8. ACQUISITION OF TECHNOLGIES AND HIGH-TECH KNOWHOW
9. U.S. TRADE DEFICIT WITH CHINA BROADENING TO “HIGH VALUE”
10. USURPNG FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY
11. CHINESE BUILDING OWN AIRCRAFT
12. INWARD INVESTMENT CONTINUES INTO CHINA
13. FIRST TRADE?
14. CHINA’S LOBBYING EFFORT
15. TECH SALES TO CHINA QUESTIONED
16. CHINA SIMPLY SAYS NO TO THE U.S
17. FIG. 1 CHINA TARGET INTEREST RATE VS. FED TARGET RATE
18. IF CHINA “REBALANCES” ITS RESERVES
19. MOVES SLOWLY ON EXCHANGE RATES
20. CHINESE OIL PRODUCTION AND DEMAND <BARRELS PER DAY(M)>
21. CHINA ACQUIRING FINANCIAL ASSETS
22. CHINESE CARS COMING TO U.S. SOON
23. CHINA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH IN PERSPECTIVE
24. TECH SALES TO CHINA QUESTIONED
25. CHINESE ROCKET SCIENCE
26. MILITARY GROWS IN CAPABILITIES
27. CHINA VS U.S IN CYBER WAR
28. WORLD’S LARGEST ECONOMIES 2050
29. “INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR” ASKS: WHAT IF U.S POLICY REVERSED?
# 1416 THE SECRET WORLD OF PRIVATE CAPITAL: PRIVATE EQUITY, HEDGE FUNDS, SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS AND TODAY’S GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS
GUESTS: Thomas Puetter, ALLIANZ CAPITAL PARTNERS; David Rubenstein, CARLYLE GROUP; David Hale, HALE ADVISORS (Chicago)
SLIDES:
1. “PRIVATE CAPITAL” TAES SEVERAL FORMS
2. DOWNSIDES OF PRIVATE EQUITY
3. CURRENT OVERSIGHT OF INTERBATIONAL RELATIONS INADEQUATE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
4. ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT (In $ Trillions)
5. FIRESALE: BANKS SELL EQUITY STAKES TO RAISE RESERVE CAPITAL
6. PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS WEAVE A TANGLED WEB OR RELATIONSHIPS
7. HEDGE FUNDS: “CONS” ON THE FEDS
8. KL GROUP ACCUSED