Stewie

Murky Objectives of the PPIP

"Their stock price will get a bump from the fact that the legacy securities are sold for more than their marked at or worth."

What ? That's a pretty big assumption, and not at all a "fact" as you portray it. If you think the pricing services, used by banks to value illiquid assets, are understating their actual bid price in a true open market than you are an idiot. Participation in this program will more likely lead to an acceleration of larger write downs. Your article is comical and extremely naive.

Home Prices May Be Nearing Bottom, Bank Equities to Follow?

Geez look at the retail numbers............A commercial real estate meltdown is just starting, most commercial banks have a huge exposure. This guy is kidding himself.