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Emerging market trade and the continued rise of correspondent banking

As the emerging markets become ever more important to the global economy, correspondent banking netw...

7th October, 2011

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Under new regulations, Banco Interacciones keeps getting stronger

The competitive landscape in the banking sector in Mexico is looking tighter every month. At the end...

7th October, 2011

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How People Think and How it Matters

Remarks – Jean Boivin Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Presented to: Canadian Association...

3rd September, 2011

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The Role of the G-20 in Sustaining the Recovery and Protecting Financial Stability

Remarks – Tiff Macklem Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Presented to: Federation o...

3rd September, 2011

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Africa trade using China’s currency set to reach US$100bn

The steady internationalisation of China's renminbi will see at least 40%, or US$100-billion, of...

3rd September, 2011

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“Global Risks Are Rising, But There Is a Path to Recovery”: Remarks at Jackson Hole

By Christine Lagarde  Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Let me first thank Tom Hoenig f...

3rd September, 2011

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Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament

Introductory statement by Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the ECB Thank you very much for the invi...

3rd September, 2011

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EFIC and Commonwealth Bank to help SME exporters gain access to working capital under new arrangement

Commonwealth Bank and Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) today announced the signing of...

3rd September, 2011

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Standard Bank Group launches its Africa Commodity Index ETN

Standard Bank Group has launched its Africa commodity exchange traded note (ETN) based on the develo...

3rd September, 2011

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Standard Chartered first half profit up 17% to US$ 3.64bn

Diverse income and product streams drive double-digit income growth Highlights: • Group income climb...

3rd September, 2011

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Auditing Commercial Banks and Modernizing the National Payment System are Core Focuses of $19 Million World Bank Grant

The World Bank today approved a $19 million grant from the International Development Association (ID...

3rd September, 2011

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Tail risks and contract design from a financial stability perspective – paper by Paul Fisher

In a co-authored paper presented at a University of Cambridge/Lille Catholic University conference i...

3rd September, 2011