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CIT Executive Insights Podcast Series

 

 
CIT Executive Insights Podcast Series

Listen to what senior CIT executives have to say about current market conditions, investment trends and future growth opportunities in the middle market.

                                  

Walter Owens

Walter Owens - President, Corporate Finance

 


 

2008 Middle Market M&A Outlook


This summer we witnessed an upheaval in the credit markets that caused challenges to deal activity. As the market starts to stabilize, are there areas where you're seeing a pickup in activity? And what's the outlook for 2008 in some of these areas?

Audio (MP3) - Duration -  7:15
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Comparing the Credit Crunch Impact on Middle Market and Large Cap Transactions


Clearly there have been challenges across a broad spectrum of industries as a result of the credit situation that occurred this summer. Walter Owens discusses changes to business model and the differences between the activity the large cap market relative to the middle market.

Audio (MP3) - Duration - 7:24
Transcript -
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Liquidity in the M&A Middle Market

 

Walter Owens takes a look at recent trends in the M&A middle market and the impact the credit crunch has had on this sector.

Audio (MP3) - Duration - 9:37
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John Daly

John F. Daly - President of Trade Finance at CIT

 

 

Holiday Outlook for Manufacturers and Retailers

John Daly discusses the effects of mild weather on apparel retailers, the impact of the declining dollar on manufacturers and the outlook for 2008.

Audio (MP3) - Duration - 7:35
Transcript -
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