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Bank NewsUS telecoms firm, Global Crossing, considering plans to sell UK armGlobal Crossing, the US telecoms carrier that went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after running up debts of £6 billion on an acquisition spree, is considering plans to sell off or merge its European arm with a competitor.Read Full Article World events make the Bank of England impotentSombre – there is no other word for it. One good measure of the seriousness of the economic situation is that the Bank of England governor has stopped making jokes. Gone are the quips about disco dancing or the true meaning of Christmas not being clear until Easter (as far as retail-sales statistics are concerned).Read Full Article Bankers are taking 57 days to get new postsMore people were looking for jobs last month in London’s financial services industry than at any time in the past three and a half years, according to research released yesterday.Read Full Article Last decade’s demutualisations lose their shineBradford & Bingley appears to have been caught badly on the hop a month ago by a Sunday newspaper report that it was poised to launch a rights issue. Yes, like most battered UK banks, it was exploring the options. But no, it wasn’t ready to press the button on a deal quite yet.Read Full Article Prospects of cheaper loans hit as inflation forecast sends Libor soaringHopes of imminent cuts in new mortgage rates were dashed yesterday as the Bank of England’s inflation judgment sent money market interest rates soaring for a second successive day.Read Full Article External News for: bankEuropean Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan Collateral - New York TimesBBC NewsEuropean Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan CollateralNew York TimesBy BLOOMBERG NEWS The European Central Bank on Friday tightened the rules for the collateral it accepts against loans as it prepares to unwind emergency ...European Stocks Decline for Fourth Day; Greek Banks RetreatBloombergTrichet warns banks risk addiction to supportReutersBanks should lend more, curb 'undue' bonuses: ECBAFPWall Street Journal -guardian.co.uk -RTT Newsall 329 news articles »European Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan Collateral - New York TimesBBC NewsEuropean Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan CollateralNew York TimesBy BLOOMBERG NEWS The European Central Bank on Friday tightened the rules for the collateral it accepts against loans as it prepares to unwind emergency ...European Stocks Decline for Fourth Day; Greek Banks RetreatBloombergTrichet warns banks risk addiction to supportReutersBanks should lend more, curb 'undue' bonuses: ECBAFPWall Street Journal -guardian.co.uk -RTT Newsall 329 news articles »CORRECTED - Moody's may cut Deutsche Bank ratings on credit risk - ReutersHurriyet Daily NewsCORRECTED - Moody's may cut Deutsche Bank ratings on credit riskReutersRatings for the bank's senior debt rated Aa1, the second highest rating, and the bank's financial strength at B are on review for possible cuts, ...Moody's Reviews Deutsche Bank Ratings For DowngradeWall Street JournalMoody's may downgrade Deutsche Bank 'Aa1' ratingMarketWatchMoody's withdraws ratings of Alfa Bank (Ukraine).ISI - Emerging MarketsNinemsn -Reuters UK -TheStreet.comall 220 news articles »European Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan Collateral - New York TimesBBC NewsEuropean Central Bank to Be Pickier on Loan CollateralNew York TimesBy BLOOMBERG NEWS The European Central Bank on Friday tightened the rules for the collateral it accepts against loans as it prepares to unwind emergency ...European Stocks Decline for Fourth Day; Greek Banks RetreatBloombergTrichet warns banks risk addiction to supportReutersBanks should lend more, curb 'undue' bonuses: ECBAFPWall Street Journal -guardian.co.uk -RTT Newsall 329 news articles »CORRECTED - Moody's may cut Deutsche Bank ratings on credit risk - ReutersHurriyet Daily NewsCORRECTED - Moody's may cut Deutsche Bank ratings on credit riskReutersRatings for the bank's senior debt rated Aa1, the second highest rating, and the bank's financial strength at B are on review for possible cuts, ...Moody's Reviews Deutsche Bank Ratings For DowngradeWall Street JournalMoody's may downgrade Deutsche Bank 'Aa1' ratingMarketWatchMoody's withdraws ratings of Alfa Bank (Ukraine).ISI - Emerging MarketsNinemsn -Reuters UK -TheStreet.comall 220 news articles »BOJ Faces Pressure to Loosen Policy - Wall Street JournalChina DailyBOJ Faces Pressure to Loosen PolicyWall Street JournalTOKYO -- Even as some central banks begin to roll back easing steps amid signs of economic recovery, the Bank of Japan faces mounting ...Bank of Japan upbeat on economy, keeps rate steadyMarketWatchJapan's central bank keeps interest rate unchangedThe Associated PressJapan's Government Declares Economy Is in DeflationBloombergBusinessWeek -Reuters -Forbesall 490 news articles » |
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