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Uncovering the Secret World of Swiss Banks

Swiss asset managers battle the crisis online Battling the crisis with more transparency: Swiss bank...

10th February, 2012

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Big Picture Focus Shouldn’t Sacrifice Attention to Detail

By Brad Schruder, Director, Foreign Exchange Sales, BMO Capital Markets The bullish start to 2012 ha...

6th February, 2012

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Is it time for the spotlight to fall on the back office?

Calls for greater unification of Europe’s fragmented securities market and the introduction of...

6th February, 2012

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Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 2012

Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 2012 Banking Awards 2012 Best Wealth Management in Hong K...

3rd February, 2012

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Credit market 2012: corporates seen as safe-havens

Corporate bonds are likely to be stronger performers than government bonds in 2012, say Thibaut Cuil...

1st February, 2012

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MICROFINANCE COMES OF AGE

The Making of a New Asset Class During a recent trip to London we were asked what the protestors enc...

1st February, 2012

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The number of monetary financial institutions in the euro area and in the EU decreased further in 2011

On 1 January 2012 the total number of monetary financial institutions (MFIs) [1] in the euro area st...

27th January, 2012

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The ECB expresses concern about the independence of the central bank of Hungary

the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) adopted Opinion CON/2011/104 on draft legis...

27th January, 2012

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Distribution of responsibilities among the members of the Executive Board of the ECB

The Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) agreed today, within the framework of its col...

27th January, 2012

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Financial stability review – December 2011

Risks to euro area financial stability increased considerably in the second half of 2011, as the sov...

27th January, 2012

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Challenges of Budgetary and Financial Crisis in Europe

Presentation by Carlo Cottarelli, Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund A...

27th January, 2012

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Africa’s Future: Responding to Today’s Global Economic Challenges

By Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Roundtable Discussion with Stake...

27th January, 2012