IMF leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn says public will not tolerate a...
News | business.timesonline.co.uk | 1 hour ago
The public will not bail out the financial services sector for a second time if another global crisis blows up four or five years from now, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned business leaders yesterday.
IMF chief says global economy in holding pattern
News | www.reuters.com | 10 hours 29 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - The global economy is in a holding pattern and vulnerable to more upheaval, and a lasting recovery will depend on policymakers taking the proper steps in coming months, the head of the
UPDATE 1-New rules to push Bank of China, others into cash calls
News | uk.reuters.com | 14 hours 35 minutes ago
* CBRC wants capital ratio of 13 pct for big 5 banks - source * Bank of China in talks for capital call - sources * Bank of China could need $15 bln to meet ratio - sources (Adds details, background,
Things worth reading: 11th November 2009
News | thefinanser.co.uk | 15 hours 45 minutes ago
Things we're reading today include ... Today's must read: "Goldman Sachs Group Inc., which got $10 billion and debt guarantees from the U.S. government in October, expects to pay $14 million in taxes worldwide for 2008 compared with $6 billion...
http://thefinanser.co.uk/fsclub/2009/11/things-worth-reading-11th-november-2009-1.html
Banks pan NSF regulations
News | dallas.bizjournals.com | 18 hours 52 minutes ago
The new Fed rule will require banks to get advance permission from customers for “overdraft protection.” That’s when banks, for a fee, cover ATM or debit card transactions when a customer doesn’t have enough money in their accounts.
FT.com / Financials - BBVA set to increase Chinese bank stake
News | www.ft.com | 21 hours 52 minutes ago
The latest financial services company and industry news with expert analysis from the Financial Times on FT.com
ABCP Outstandings Slip 35% in 2009
News | www.housingwire.com | Nov 20, 2009
Total US asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) outstandings were at $455bn as of November 4, a 35% decline from the beginning of 2009, according to market commentary by Fitch Ratings.The fall in ABCP outstandings comes at a time when the industry is anticipating financial accountancy changes in
Four Oaks, Nuestro banks extend merger deadline as Fed makes queries
News | triangle.bizjournals.com | Nov 20, 2009
Four Oaks says in a filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission that it recently responded to a Fed request for more information about the merger.
Sierra Leone Presents Country's Potential To International Investors
Blog | blogit.realwire.com | Nov 20, 2009
The Government of Sierra Leone marked eight years of widely under-appreciated political and economic progress at an event in London on Wednesday the 18th of November that showcased the country’s many opportunities for investment...
Bank of Montreal Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid - Zibb.com
Press Release | www.zibb.com | Nov 19, 2009
Bank of Montreal (TSX, NYSE: BMO) today announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) have approved BMO's normal course issuer bid to purchase for cancellation up to 15 million of its common shares commencing December 2, 2009,
http://www.zibb.com/article/5682544/Bank+of+Montreal+Renews+Normal+Course+Issuer+Bid
