<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9124689470679950519.post7131460401323438922..comments</id><updated>2008-08-07T00:59:49.462-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Prudent Speculations: Betting on a Banker's Bank</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/feeds/7131460401323438922/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/7131460401323438922/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/2008/07/betting-on-bankers-bank.html'/><author><name>Prudent Speculations</name><email>prudentspeculations@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9124689470679950519.post-7716016006779019377</id><published>2008-08-07T00:59:49.462-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-07T00:59:49.462-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I think to be fair, loan allowances increased by 1...</title><content type='html'>I think to be fair, loan allowances increased by 1.9M for the most recent quarter with 750K in loans becoming delinquent.  But your point is correct, Paragon could potentially be facing accelerated delinquencies going forward.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/7131460401323438922/comments/default/7716016006779019377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/7131460401323438922/comments/default/7716016006779019377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/2008/07/betting-on-bankers-bank.html?showComment=1218088789462#c7716016006779019377' title=''/><author><name>Prudent Speculations</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07796389608465476899</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13760543589604227791'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/2008/07/betting-on-bankers-bank.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9124689470679950519.post-7131460401323438922' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/posts/default/7131460401323438922' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9124689470679950519.post-4392036651887243360</id><published>2008-08-05T13:26:16.306-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-05T13:26:16.306-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bad loans grow at Paragonhttp://www.commercialappe...</title><content type='html'>Bad loans grow at Paragon&lt;BR/&gt;http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/aug/02/coffee-break-bad-loans-grow-at-paragon/</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/7131460401323438922/comments/default/4392036651887243360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/7131460401323438922/comments/default/4392036651887243360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/2008/07/betting-on-bankers-bank.html?showComment=1217960776306#c4392036651887243360' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://prudentspeculations.blogspot.com/2008/07/betting-on-bankers-bank.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9124689470679950519.post-7131460401323438922' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9124689470679950519/posts/default/7131460401323438922' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>