Padahal sudah jelas-jelas ada tulisan ini di halaman pertama tiap risetnya:
"Merrill Lynch does and seeks to do business with companies covered in its research reports. As a result, investors should be aware that *the firm may have a conflict of interest* that could affect the objectivity of this report. Investors should consider this report as only a single factor in making their investment decision." ditulis pake huruf tebal pula. On Jan 2, 2008 2:30 PM, exindo_trade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saya dari dulu udah jengkel ama broker satu ini. Kalo ngeluarin > target price bener-bener tendensius dang ngawur. Masak target price > bisa sampe separuh harga saat itu. ckckckckck. Herannya banyak juga > yg ngikut rekomendasinya. > > --- In obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com <obrolan-bandar%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Andrew wijaya" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So will you believe this broker house? > > > > 2008/1/2, Henry Liem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > ML lg BU nich... :P > > > > > > Salam NewBie, > > > Liem > > > > > > > > > Merrill Lynch Aiming to Raise More Capital? > > > > <http://www.briefing.com/GeneralContent/Investor/Active/ArticlePopup/ > ArticlePopup.aspx? > SiteName=Investor&ArticleId=NS20071231090719HeadlineHits> > > > > > > > Merrill Lynch Aiming to Raise More Capital? > > > Last Update: 31-Dec-07 09:06 ET > > > > > > > > > Apparently, $6.2 billion doesn't go as far as it used to. Just > a week > > > removed from receiving a $6.2 billion capital infusion from > Temasek Holdings > > > and Davis Selected Advisers, Merrill Lynch (MER 52.97) is > reportedly > > > talking to Chinese and Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds to > raise > > > capital, according to England's Observer. > > > > > > > > > The paper didn't identify its sources for the article, yet it > was also > > > noted that John Thain, Merrill's new CEO, canceled New Year > leave for his > > > top staff. > > > > > > Merrill Lynch hasn't commented on the allegation. A report such > as this, > > > though, will typically draw a quick refute from the affected > company if it > > > is blatantly false. Absent a denial from Merrill Lynch, then, > one has > > > reason to believe there is validity to the report. > > > > > > Time will certainly tell, but for now, the market is cognizant > that > > > Merrill Lynch's mortgage-related problems run deep. Just how > deep is the > > > great unknown. Goldman Sachs last week boosted its fourth > quarter > > > write-down estimate for Merrill Lynch from $6.0 billion to $11.5 > billion. > > > In turn, the firm also cut its loss estimate from $1.50 per > share to $7.00 > > > per share. > > > > > > The idea that Merrill Lynch is still working to raise capital > after a $6.2 > > > billion injection, the bulk of which was reported to have been > made at a 9% > > > discount to the current stock price, is going to feed > expectations that its > > > fourth quarter report in mid-January is going to be quite ugly. > > > > > > This expectation is apt to keep the stock under wraps into the > report. > > > Arguably, though, the uglier the report is, the better, as it > will drive a > > > belief that Merrill Lynch is close to the bottom of the mortgage- > related > > > mess. Its ability to sell respected investors on making a > capital injection > > > during these dark times speaks to that point. > > > > > > > > > > > -- ------------------------------------------------- What is the color of your universe?
