Archive for September 17th, 2008

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

My friend Hank working the phones


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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

How to deal with creditors


LETTER TO EDGARS - A LARGE SOUTH AFRICAN RETAILER
Dear Sir/Madam
I acknowledge receipt of your letter dated July 7, 2008 in which for the 3rd time you request that I pay the monies owed to you. I first want you to know that by no means do I dispute my debt and I intend to pay [...]

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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Rob Fraim’s Energy Call


“I believe that the stocks of energy companies have more than discounted the decline we have seen. 50% declines in stock prices have not been out of the ordinary. I don’t think you have to be a raging, snorting bull on the commodities themselves to believe that the producers of energy products and services will be very nicely profitable – even at today’s lower-than-before prices for oil and gas,” said guest contributor Rob Fraim in an excellent energy report included in this post.

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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Financial institutions gasping for credit ‘oxygen’


By Jeremy Gardiner
As fund managers, part of our role is to give some sort of indication to investors as to where we believe the world is going at any given time in order to facilitate investment decision-making. Our market predictions are generally the function of an enormous amount of fundamental analysis, both from our in-house [...]

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