Vattenfall AB (Vattenfall) is a Swedish government owned energy group. It is engaged in the power generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity. It is also engaged in the production, distribution and sales of heat and other power related services to private households and public and private industry players. It also conducts energy trading and lignite mining. Vattenfall serves around 4.8 million electricity customers, and 5.6...more
SummaryUnited Orthopedic Corporation (UOC) is principally engaged in the manufacture, development and distribution of medical equipments such as orthopedic implants and precision medical devices. The company also functions as an OEM Supplier for several multi-national surgical and orthopedic companies. The Products offered by the company are categorized into hip and knee replacement system, oncology and Trauma Systems. Since 1993, the company has...more
UK Menswear Retailers 2010Menswear retailers have faced difficult times, and with inflation returning to the market in 2010 and margins being squeezed, the outlook remains challenging. This report looks at the key issues facing the sector as well as profiling the major retailers in the market including Marks & Spencer, Next, Asda and Tesco.Scope*10 year value and growth trends in UK menswear expenditure, including sub sectors of men's outerwear and underwear*Outlook for the market including key issues and growth drivers and inhibitors*Detailed profiles on 12 of the major players in the market including menswear and clothing market shares for 2005 - 2010e*A further 9 concise profiles on smaller menswear retailersHighlightsMenswear spending shrank by -1.3% in 2009. As we predicted it fell faster than womenswear and childrenswear as it was the first item to be cut from families' clothing budgets during the downturn.We predict a return to growth, of 4.8%, in menswear spending in 2010 despite weak consumer optimism, fears about tax rises and public sector redundancies and falling real incomes. However, this will be driven by price inflation, which has returned to the menswear...more
The Paragon Group of Companies PLC (PAG) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewThe Paragon Group of Companies PLC (Paragon) is a financial service company principally engaged in the first mortgage and consumer finance businesses. The company along with its subsidiaries offers the buy-to-let mortgages and personal loans. The company principally...more
The Morgan Crucible Company plc (MGCR) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewThe Morgan Crucible Company plc (Morgan Crucible) is mainly engaged in designing, manufacturing, and selling products from advanced materials. The companys major products include carbon and ceramics products such as carbon brush, and graphite powder, amongst others....more
Syncora Holdings Ltd. (SYCRF) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSyncora Holdings Ltd. (Syncora Holdings) is a US based holding company. It is principally engaged in offering financial services through its subsidiaries. The company was formerly known as Security Capital Assurance Limited. It offers a diverse range of insurance, reinsurance, and other credit enhancement products. The company offers credit enhancement for a variety of products from public finance transactions to collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), consumer and commercial asset-backed securities (ABS) and other specialized, highly structured financial products. Syncora Holdings major business is being carried out through Syncora Guarantee Inc. and Syncora Guarantee Re Ltd.This comprehensive SWOT profile of Syncora Holdings Ltd. provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the companys businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the companys key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and...more
SVB Financial Group (SIVB) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSVB Financial Group (SVB Financial) is a financial and bank holdign company which offers diversified financial services to emerging, growth and established technology companies and...more
Susser Holdings Corporation (SUSS) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSusser Holdings Corporation - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review Summary Susser Holdings Corporation (Susser) is engaged in the business of operating convenience...more
Susquehanna Bancshares (SUSQ) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSusquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (Susquehanna Bancshares), through its subsidiaries, offers retail and commercial banking, and financial services especially in the mid-Atlantic...more
Surya Roshni Limited (500336) - Strategic Analysis ReviewSurya Roshni Limited (Surya) is a lighting and steel pipes manufacturing company. The lighting products of the company include fluorescent tube lights, Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), General...more
SURUGA bank Ltd. (8358) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSURUGA Bank Ltd. (SURUGA Bank) is a Japanese retail banking company. The bank engages in community, personal, and direct banking services. It offers varied range of deposits facilities...more
Surana Corporation Limited (513597) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSurana Corporation Limited (SCL) is one of the largest jewelry manufacturing companies in India. The company is engaged in the manufacturing, sale, exporting, and retailing...more