Friday, January 20, 2012

Holy Cow! Wall Street's Hottest Smartphone App Can Sniff Out Corporate Bankruptcies Long Before They Happen

Pack your bags. Time to sell that Porsche. Who's gonna need analysts? One of the most widely-used and well-recognized measures of corporate credit risk is the Altman Z-Score, named after legendary NYU Stern Professor Edward Altman.
Specifically, the Altman Z-Score is used to predict the odds of bankruptcy.

According to The Financial Professional's Post, Professor Altman and Business Compass LLC teamed up to develop a smartphone app so that credit analysts can carry the power of the Altman Z-Score in the palm of their hands….


Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/wall-streets-hottest-smartphone-app-can-sniff-out-corporate-bankruptcies-before-they-happen-2012-1#ixzz1jz8dVkGd

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