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WASHINGTON, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Concerns about European sovereign debt and ensuing international financial market volatility are pushing capital markets to a flight to quality according to the June 2010 Economic Outlook released today by Fannie Mae's (NYSE: FNM) Economics & Mortgage Market Analysis Group. A resulting decline in U.S. Treasury yields has helped bring mortgage rates to historic lows and opened a window for mortgage refinancing activity, however rates will need to move closer to 4.5 percent in order to sustain the recent surge. Consumer spending slowed recently but is expected to remain healthy and serve as the biggest driver of continued economic growth, buoyed by an increase in personal income and falling oil prices which should free up cash for consumers an...
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OSPREY, Fla., Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Burton-Taylor International Consulting LLC, a recognized leader in information industry market research, strategy and business consulting, on January 11, 2011 will release a report indicating the 2010 global spend for market data and analysis was up 4.23% versus 2009, to reach US$23.73 billion. The data will also show that, for the first time since 2008, the appetite for financial market data/analysis grew in all three major regions; the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia. Thomson Reuters continued to hold the overall market share lead in the industry, at 33.3%, but Bloomberg closed the gap by exiting 2010 with 30.2%.
Publishing tomorrow, the 155 page Burton-Taylor Financial Market Data/Analysis Global Share & Segment Siz...
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... systems that perform complex data analysis in order to help users make informed decisions. In... the most essential problems in modern financial theory. It involves the construction of a portfoli... and data, including financial, stock market, and macroeconomic data. Analyzing a continuous fl...
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cfe150/coating_specialist) has announced the addition of the "Coat...
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NEWARK, N.J. -- Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) announced today that the company's International Investment business is launching a series of gl...
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Econometrics is revolutionizing micromarketing by combining attitudinal and financial information in a new way. Robert R. McGuire, the company's CEO, and a team of experts have developed unique methods of analyzing data in the firm's 150-million-name database. Econometrics has identified demographic, lifestyle and financial indicators that point to individuals' buying behaviors.
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Facilities development firm creates tool to help institutions target growth opportunities, mitigate risk
ORLANDO, Fla. -- LEVEL(5), a consulting and...
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The repercussions of that meltdown hit a faltering economy hard and contributed to what's become known as the Great Recession - and also to a tightening of credit across the board, as banks that had facilitated reckless loans over the past decade focused on digging out from the wreckage. Emerging from the Storm According to Plunkett Research, a provider of financial-industry trend analysis and market research, greatly increased regulatory oversight has already begun to restrict lenders, and an era of much lower risk-taking by bankers has begun. Yet, the executives we spoke with stressed that regional banks - and, in TD Bank's case, a larger institution with a strong presence in, Western Mass. - remained healthy throughout the crisis because they weren't prone to taking unwise risks in...
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NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity showed strength in the global engineering and construction industry during the third quarter of 2011, driven by sustained strategic investor activity and the return of financial investors to the market, especially in the mega deals arena, according to Engineering growth, a quarterly analysis of M&A activity in the global engineering and construction industry by PwC US.
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