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INVESTOR CONFIDENCE FALLS IN OCTOBER BY 8.8 POINTS TO 115.1

State Street Global Exchange released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index® (IC...

7th November, 2014

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BULGARIA STRIPS MAJOR BANK OF ITS LICENSE

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s central bank has stripped the country’s fourth-biggest...

7th November, 2014

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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

HIGH CHANCE OF INFLATION FALLING BELOW ONE PER CENT IN 2015 The importance of monetary policy The mo...

7th November, 2014

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DOW, S&P 500 EDGE FURTHER INTO RECORD TERRITORY

NEW YORK (AP) – The U.S. stock market edged further into record territory as traders were enco...

7th November, 2014

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THE FIRST EUGENE FAMA PRIZE AWARDED TO THE ECONOMETRICS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS

The inaugural winner of the Eugene Fama Prize for Outstanding Contributions to Doctoral Education ha...

31st October, 2014

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EUROPE’S BANK STRESS TESTS “WILL NOT BE ENOUGH”, WARNS DEVERE GROUP ANALYST

The stress tests on Eurozone banks run by the European Central Bank, “will not be enough,” warns a s...

29th October, 2014

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COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT: NON-PERFORMING EXPOSURES PREVENTING €2 TRILLION OF ADDITIONAL BANK LENDING, IMPACTING EUROZONE JOBS AND GROWTH, SAYS KPMG

KPMG analysis of European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review’s results reveal the true impact suppo...

29th October, 2014

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COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT: BANKS MUST NOW “GET THEIR HOUSE IN ORDER” TO PREPARE FOR THE ECB’S SUPERVISORY ROLE

Today’s publication of the Comprehensive Results reinforces the strength of the European banking sec...

29th October, 2014

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Get the latest on the global economic landscape

Join Jennifer Lee, Senior Economist, BMO Capital Markets as she talks about her expectations for the...

16th October, 2014

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BOE CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY – “BANKS’ DANGEROUS SCHIZOPHRENIA IN LENDING RISKS CHOKING RECOVERY” – REACTION FROM CORPORATE FINANCE ADVISORS SENECA PARTNERS

Ian Currie, director of the corporate finance advisors Seneca Partners, commented: “The banks&...

8th October, 2014

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TAPER TANTRUM WAITING TO HAPPEN?

Since the Fed started its massive bond-buying programme (QE3) in September 2012, the S&P 500 has...

30th September, 2014

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HAVE THE YEARS OF PLENTY GONE? FOR SOME ASSET CLASSES THEY CERTAINLY HAVE.

By Alexander Varyushkin Partner, Head of Asset Management at Third Rome Group (strategic partner of...

24th September, 2014