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Lawmakers seek tighter oversight of credit raters (AP) Lawmakers on Tuesday proposed tightening oversight of Wall Street's credit rating agencies as regulators move to reshape supervision of the industry widely criticized for failing to give investors adequate warning of the risks in subprime mortgage securities. yahoo.comCEMIG S.A. (CIG) We are keeping our Buy recommendation on Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais, or CEMIG (CIG). Although the company posted lower-than-expected results for the first quarter of 2009, those results were impacted by a few non-recurring items. However, the short-to-medium term outlook remains promising as demand for electricity in Brazil keeps growing. Despite the global credit crunch, we still have a reasonably positive outlook for the Brazilian economy in the short term. Finally, CEMIG has a solid dividend payout, and we believe that the stock is quite undervalued compared to other international electric utilities. ZacksAdministration weighs regulatory panel - Town Hall The Obama administration is actively considering creation of a regulatory commission to protect consumers of financial products such as credit cards and mortgages in an effort to crack down on some of... Big News NetworkSenate Passes Bill to Restrict Credit Card Practices The president is expected to get the measure before the Memorial Day recess after differences in the House and Senate versions are resolved. New York TimesWhat will the credit-card reforms do for consumers? Populists and Unintended Consequences Pure and simple, these measures will result in constricted credit availability and higher costs for responsible credit card users, including zero balance customers. An interesting and yet to be determined result of these provisions, in concert with separate proposals allowing merchants to pass the credit card processing fees they pay to credit card companies along to credit card users, is whether zero balance customers, in particular, will lower their consumption generally as they opt to use cash and, as a result, monitor expenditures more carefully since cash will be passing through their fingers with each and every purchase. I think we can agree that outcome will not bode well for economic recovery. Wall Street JournalHUD says bridge-loan program hasn`t been killed A HUD official insisted that HUD would move forward with a plan to let first-time homebuyers use the currently available tax credit of up to $8,000 as collateral for ''bridge loans'' to cover the down payment on Federal Housing Administration-insured mortgages. AZ CentralSafer Credit Cards The House should reject an amendment to the much needed credit card reform bill that allows loaded firearms to be carried into national parks. New York TimesAdvocates of Gun Rights Are Poised for a Victory Lawmakers say it appears likely that President Obama will sign a provision allowing loaded and concealed weapons in national parks, which was added to a measure imposing new rules on credit card companies. New York TimesCredit Card Restrictions Close to Enactment Landmark credit card legislation, poised to reach President Obama's desk by Memorial Day, will force the card industry to reinvent itself and consumers to rethink the way they use plastic. Washington Post`Banks look kindly` on sector despite crunch RENEWABLE energy companies are proving more resilient to the credit crunch than those in other sectors, an industry expert is set to tell a conference in Aberdeen. Scotsman |
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