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Bernie McGinn thinks it's time for the investor to make a deposit in some selected bank stocks. The founder of McGinn Investment Management thinks the subprime crisis has now run its course.
"The subprime story has now been around almost a full year, giving people and companies time to adjust their exposure and to adjust their valuations on securities, and I think that to a certain extent, companies have started to overcompensate for their exposure to subprime," he told CNBC.
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"In the financials, I think there's a buying opportunity at AIG [AIG
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He also likes Bank of America [BAC
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"Bank of America represents a pretty good buy right here," he said. "It's a tremendous franchise; it's the number one in deposits, it's number one in credit-card balances, it will be number one in mortgages."
Also on his shopping list are Home Depot [HD
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- Learn more: Watch the entire interview (5 mins, 40 secs)
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Disclosure information for Bernie McGinn was not immediately available.











