Category Archives: CSG / Corporate Services

China VP’s delegation in Atlanta Feb. 14

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Atlanta Business Chronicle Vice President of China Xi Jinping sent a delegation of 100 executives and dignitaries to Atlanta on Tuesday for a U.S.-China Investment and Trade Seminar. The Georgia Department of Economic Development said the seminar this afternoon at … Continue reading →

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Delta considers moving 150 jobs to Atlanta

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

Atlanta Business Chronicle by Carla Caldwell Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) could move as many as 150 jobs to Atlanta from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport as part of a plan to consolidate warehouse operations, reports the Minneapolis … Continue reading →

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More Than 750 Banks at Risk of Failure over Next Two Years

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

By Mark Heschmeyer Despite last year’s dip in U.S. bank failures, at least 758 lending institutions are at risk of failure over the next two years, according to an analysis by Invictus Consulting Group, which conducts stress and sustainability tests … Continue reading →

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CMBS Loan Resolutions Up; Delinquencies, Average Loss Severities Down

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

By Mark Heschmeyer The volume of CMBS conduit loans that were liquidated in January spiked sharply, jumping 51% from December’s reading, according to Trepp LLC. In fact, the January reading was the third-highest total since Trepp began tracking this number … Continue reading →

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On Numbers: Atlanta worst in annual job creation

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Atlanta Business Chronicle Metro Atlanta came in dead last in a list private-sector job creation by major metros in 2011. On Numbers used preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to estimate 2011’s private-sector employment totals for the … Continue reading →

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Back in Business: CRE Sales Volumes Make Strong Comeback

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Just Like the Old Days, Deal Flow Returns to Historical Levels By Mark Heschmeyer The dollar volume of commercial real estate sales vaulted back to longterm historical levels in 2011. CoStar Group has confirmed $291.6 billion in CRE sales in … Continue reading →

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Kellogg fourth-quarter net income jumps

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

The Associated Press BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Cereal maker Kellogg Co. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter net income rose 23 percent as its investments in its supply chain paid off and higher revenue from North America helped offset weakness elsewhere. … Continue reading →

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Hot start: Dow and S&P have best January since ’97

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

By PALLAVI GOGOI The Associated Press NEW YORK — It’s the best start for stocks in 15 years. In what was mostly a slow and steady climb, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 3.4 percent in January and the Standard … Continue reading →

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Weekly Market Insight

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

Supply & Demand for Commercial RE Loans Banks are slowly ramping up their commercial real estate lending according to the Federal Reserve’s quarterly Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices. In the newly released January survey, 1.8 percent … Continue reading →

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Coca-Cola grades itself B+ in sustainability annual

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

Atlanta Business Chronicle The Coca-Cola Co. gave itself a B+ in its annual sustainability report, noting gains in water efficiency, PlantBottle usage and a smaller carbon footprint. “Sustainability has been core to our business strategy for nearly 125 years,” said … Continue reading →

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