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Recession recovery in hands of top banks?

December 1, 2008 — 4:47pm ET | By Jim Kim
According to Meredith Whitney, analysts at Oppenheimer, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup collectively represent more than half of all credit card lines outstanding, and they are under... Read more...

Another credit crunch victim: analysts' credibility

October 24, 2008 — 1:22pm ET | By Jim Kim
A poster on Seeking Alpha takes analysts to task for what he considers really awful performances as of late. There's a been a lot of talk about how inaccurate analysts have been in their forecasts.... Read more...

What to make of big bank stocks

October 20, 2008 — 8:26pm ET | By Jim Kim
We suggested earlier that some analysts might use the historic TARP to push clients back into the murky world of financial stocks. But so far, it seems that analysts are still wary, and not without... Read more...

Star analyst touts three stocks

October 9, 2008 — 2:27pm ET | By Jim Kim
Some would argue that you'd be a fool to buy bank stocks these days, but then again Meredith Whitney is no fool and she recommends the preferred shares of JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells... Read more...

Does Meredith Whitney have a new target?

October 5, 2008 — 9:42am ET | By Jim Kim
The powerful analyst at Oppenheimer, who is hardly shy about voicing her criticisms of such bank as Citigroup and Lehman Brothers, may have a new target. In Fortune interview, she says, "The Paulson... Read more...

Goldman Sachs moves to lower expectations

August 13, 2008 — 9:19pm ET | By Jim Kim
It's clear that something is up with Goldman Sachs. The company seems to be talking analysts down a bit, which has resulted in a lot of paring of third-quarter estimates... Read more...

Meredith Whitney weighs in on Merrill Lynch

July 6, 2008 — 7:07pm ET | By Jim Kim
Superstar Oppenheimer analyst Meredith Whitney has trained her sights on Merrill Lynch. She now expects Merrill Lynch to take total write-downs of $5.8 billion for... Read more...

Tier 1 capital becoming a big issue?

June 25, 2008 — 9:13pm ET | By Jim Kim
Financial News Online reports that investment banks will soon start reporting Tier 1 capital ratios, something they have not done previously. (Commercial banks have been doing this for years.) That... Read more...

Meredith Whitney speaks again

May 21, 2008 — 6:59am ET
In times such as these, an analyst really can make a name for herself. Oppenheimer's Meredith Whitney rocketed to fame based in part on prescient prediction that Read more...

Whitney more cautious on second quarter

May 14, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Meredith Whitney, of Oppenheimer, is telling clients that broker-dealers' second-quarter earnings are under pressure, reports MarketWatch. One new twist comes from the credit defaults swap market.... Read more...
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