Investors are now turning from return OF capital to return ON capital for the banks. The global universal investment bank model is broken as their ROCs are now between zero and 1% and this is year six of the GFC.
These banks are
1.Issuing staggering amounts of bonds to create unsustainable amounts of leverage
2.Trying to make money in businesses which are, one by one, being eaten away by Silicon Valley innovation
3.Jousting with malcontented , fire-breathing regulators;
4.Making expensive settlements for criminal activity.
Paul Schulte has had a career in equity research which spans 22 years on both the buy and sell sides covering the Asian and emerging markets. He also has 5 years of government policy experience in emerging markets. He has been frequently ranked in top-five…read more
Philosophy
The Schulte Research Report focuses on banks, bank credit, liquidity & corporate solvency. Bank credit drives economics, not the…read more