Banking

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Finance

Sale of RBS APAC Cash Equities, ECM and M&A

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (“RBS”) has agreed to sell certain businesses in As...

4th April, 2012

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Banking

Liquidity support from the Bank of England: the Discount Window Facility – speech by Paul Fisher

Speaking in London today, Paul Fisher – the Bank’s Executive Director for Markets and member of both...

4th April, 2012

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Banking

Mexico’s Banking System is Resilient, but Global Risks Have Increased, IMF Says

Mexico’s financial system proved resilient during the first wave of the global financial crisis, but...

4th April, 2012

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Banking

INVESTMENT BANKING TRAINING MODULES, DO THEY REALLY HELP?

Investment banking training is very important as this field involves a great practice. The companies...

4th April, 2012

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Trading

Different types of Bonds

What is a bond? A bond is a security instrument which acknowledges that the issuer has borrowed mone...

8th March, 2012

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Trading

Does the Swiss National Bank Possess the Willingness and Ability to Maintain a 1.20 Floor in EUR/CHF?

The effectiveness of central bank intervention in the foreign exchange markets has long been debated...

7th March, 2012

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Investing

Penzijní Fond Komerční banky – A force to be reckoned within the Czech Pension fund Industry

History and Profile Penzijní fond Komerční banky a.s. was formed on 27 July 1994 by Komerční banka,...

2nd March, 2012

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Investing

Regulating the hedge fund industry

By Nicola Smith, CEO of Helvetic In 2008 the collapse of the financial sector and the discovery of t...

22nd February, 2012

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Top Stories

European defaults back on the rise as economy stalls and refinancing proves problematic

A deteriorating economic environment, tighter bank lending, and the end of temporary relief for borr...

20th February, 2012

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Banking

Gulf International Bank B.S.C announces full year profit of $104.5 million

At their meeting on Thursday, 16th February 2012, the Board of Directors of Gulf International Bank...

20th February, 2012

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Banking

Busting Online Banking Myths

Author: HildingArrehed, director of worldwide professional services at ActivIdentity, part of HID Gl...

17th February, 2012

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Finance

The Eurozone crisis: between suspense and rebound

Jonathan Assia eToro The Eurozone is in the midst of a crisis of debt and trust and a number of memb...

14th February, 2012