Stopping the slide: with hard-nosed candor, six utility financial analysts from Wall Street speculate about a turnaround after the industry's dramatic market fall. The good news is they think they might see it. That's the bad new too

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The opinions and observations of six utility financial analysts, who rate companies, manage utility funds and scrutinize stocks, are discussed. Information on a company's mark-to-market transactions, liquidity and counter party risk and whether the utility industry can make this information available in a standardized manner, is presented.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Financial analysts

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Biting off a bigger chunk

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Entities that own electric generating capacity, but not necessarily an electric utility, are termed as nonutility generators (NUGs). They comprise of not more than 9 percent of the total U.S electric generation.

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Industry's financial condition stabilizing

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The Standard & Poor's (S&P's) utility industry repot card is discussed. The improvement in financial stability of the electric utilities is emphasized.

Security brokers and dealers, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Reports, Securities industry, Standard & Poor's Corp.

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