Meredith Whitney

Meredith Whitney is on CNBC with Maria Bartiromo and she is saying that middle America, the states that have not over-levered themselves and are not at risk of default, are the ways to play this. She said the ways to play it are transports, commodities, rails and other infrastructure related names...

Meredith Whitney recently said in an interview with the Financial Times that she plans to set up her own rating agency that would rival Moody's and Standard & Poor's. Meredith Whitney widely gained recognition for her bearish call on banks before the financial crisis. Ms. Whitney told the...

Meredith Whitney of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group is on CNBC and she is discussing the issues with states and structural issues with them. Whitney said it is inevitable that some restructuring will take place at the state level. Whitney also believes that Wall St. will downsize over the next 6...

Meredith Whitney, president of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group has made herself into a very influential analyst on Wall Street, and when she speaks, the markets listen. Unfortunately, she hasn't been right on her investment ideas lately, costing clients potentially lots of money. Whitney called...

Meredith Whitney, said that bank stocks are "boring" in an interview with Becky Quick, as she believes that banks will have one more good quarter, before the credit quality of holdings will deteriorate. She went on to say that financials need vibrant operations outside of the U.S., and need...

In an interview with Meredith Whitney on CNBC, Whitney said don't buy banks in general, and to stay away from the banks with larger trading operations. Whitney has been consistently bearish on the banking sector, and just predicted that approximately 80,000 jobs will be lost from the financial...

The banks are going to need to raise more capital Meredith Whitney says, and that's not good for shareholders. As first reported in the NY Post, Whitney said it appears there is a "double dip" decline in housing, and banks aren't prepared to handle that right now. "They need higher capital,"...

This morning, noted banking analyst Meredith Whitney spoke with Bloomberg TV's Jonathan Weil about her outlook for the U.S. financial industry. Whitney is a keynote speaker at Bloomberg Markets Global Hedge Fund and Investor Summit which has been taking place yesterday and today in New York. Below...

Noted banking analyst Meredith Whitney appeared on CNBC this afternoon to talk to Maria Bartiromo. Whitney said that if financial reform passes, it will force major Wall Street institutions to contract their balance sheets significantly and will likely erode their business models. She spoke in some...

In an interview with CNBC on Tuesday morning, Meredith Whitney, banking analyst and owner of Meredith Advisory Group LLC, said that housing will see a double dip. However, she believes that the double dip will be “light”. She also commented on the Fed’s buying of mortgage backed securities....