Author Archives: Danielle Park

REIT liquidity crunch in motion

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Danielle Park

Yield-seeking buyers indiscriminately ballooned the price of real-estate-for-let and real estate investment trusts (REITs) in recent years. The real estate deals were highly levered to start with and then REIT holders borrowed against their shares to spend and buy even … Continue reading →

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The next global debt crisis isn’t coming–it has arrived

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Danielle Park

A good little primer on global debt waves in this segment.  Every debt is counted as an asset on the balance sheet of lenders and investors, and these have been levered as collateral underlying trillions in other spending, loans and … Continue reading →

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Understanding the third cyclical bear since 2000

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Danielle Park

A new report from economists at ING (which you can download here) looks at which economies are being hit hardest by the coronavirus supply chain shock and concludes Canada and Germany are the biggest losers: “Of the world’s 10 largest … Continue reading →

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