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  1. Out of Lehman's Ashes Wall Street Gets Most of What It Wants


    BusinessWeek - Christine Harper - 1 hour ago
    The financial system's complexity gave bankers an advantage in .... financial firms that collapsed during the crisis were narrowly focused investment banks, ...
  2. In a year of bank failures, public feels little effect


    Minneapolis Star Tribune - 6 hours ago
    America's community banking crisis may go down as one of the biggest ... Prosperan Bank in Oakdale, hoping to goose its returns, shifted its investment ...
  3. Philip Maddocks: Americans hopeful big banks will soon take the ...


    Massillon Independent - Philip Maddocks - 16 hours ago
    ... large and profitable investment banks seize control of the nation from the indebted US government. Two years after the onset of the financial crisis, ...
    Out of Lehman's Ashes Wall Street Gets Most of What It Wants- San Francisco Chronicle
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  4. Ring-fence banks via apex holding company structure


    Economic Times - 13 hours ago
    One of the many lessons of the 2008 financial crisis is about systemic risk ... the bank's paid-up capital and reserves) on a bank's aggregate investment in ...
  5. 'Deadbeat' TARP banks on rise


    Washington Post - Zachary A. Goldfarb - 3 hours ago
    ... which bailed out banks to help them weather the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009. David Miller, Treasury's chief investment officer for TARP, ...
  6. Excessive bank borrowing by government


    Daily Times - Sajid Chaudhry - 11 hours ago
    The scheduled banks in the country have sanctioned loan worth Rs 49.634 ... Despite the international financial crisis and bleak economic situation in the ...
  7. Pension funds see crisis role


    IPE.com - 12 hours ago
    Europe's mighty central banks are being stretched to their limits, ... deposits into Danish banks in an attempt to shore them up during the financial crisis ...
  8. Berlin plans undercover checks on financial advisors


    Deutsche Welle - 19 hours ago
    Financial advisors in German banks could receive an unpleasant visit from ... wealth in the financial crisis complain they were insufficiently warned of the ...
  9. Al Naboodah aims to double Peugeot market share


    Zawya - Waheed Abbas - 2 hours ago
    "At the end of the day, automobile investment is the second biggest investment people make in ...bank finance. ... The second factor is the availability of
  10. Crises of the Nineties and Ways of Combating Them (Part I)


    «Market Leader» - news and previews making you rich. - 1 hour ago
    The currency and bank crisis evolves at the same time. .... of moderate risk with increased yield drove managers in charge of investment funds of all types ...

    «Market Leader» - news and previews making you rich.
  11. How rating agencies set stage for community bank failures


    MiamiHerald.com - Kevin G. Hall - Greg Gordon - 2 days ago
    Questioned by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission on June 2 in New York, ... Armed with these ``shadow ratings,'' investment banks then pooled the ...
  12. US Entices Big Banks in Canada


    New York Times - Ian Austen - 7 hours ago
    Last week, the Toronto-Dominion Bank agreed to pay $6.3 billion for Chrysler Financial. And earlier this month the Bank of Montreal bought Marshall & Ilsley ...
  13. TG4 to broadcast story of TK Whitaker, 'Servant of the State'


    Irish Times - Marie O'Halloran - 1 day ago
    HE IS probably the only economist in Ireland who refuses to speak about the current financial crisis. The man who was instrumental in getting Ireland to ...
  14. Obsession with government debt overlooks real issue


    Baltimore Sun - Charlie Cooper - 1 day ago
    ... in debt owed by financial institutions: banks, investment firms and hedge funds. ...financial crisis of 2008, government debt has, indeed, ... Since the
    If US Consumers Believe It Difficult to Borrow Now, Just Wait!- Student Operated Press
    all 3 news articles »

    Student Operated Press
  15. Central bank targets inflation


    Xinhua - Zhang Xiang - 8 hours ago
    The rate hike was announced on the day when the United States and European countries were enjoying their Christmas holidays and their investment banks were ...
    Inflation concerns spur Beijing to raise interest rates again- Washington Post
    Bank of Israel keeps interest rate unchanged- Globes
    High China Interest Rates to Control Inflation- Financial Feed
    Bloomberg - Taipei Times
    all 1495 news articles »

    Moneycontrol.com
  16. The fallen heroes of the financial crisis


    Malta Independent Online - Jean-Paul Fitoussi - 13 minutes ago
    As the financial crisis has shown, it is also the process that enables us to ... this process has not gone far enough, enabling many banks, governments, ...
  17. AIG secures $4.3bn in credit lines


    Financial Times - Suzanne Kapner - 14 hours ago
    The US insurer bailed out by Washington during the financial crisis is ... The investment bank... Greenhill is advising the Treasury on the sale of its stake.
  18. 2010 in Review: Expanding Lending Drives Indonesia's Healthy Economy


    Jakarta Globe - 17 hours ago
    That outpaced Bank Indonesia's full-year target of 22 percent. (JG Photo/Safir Makki) Two years after the tumultuous global financial crisis, the Indonesian ...

    Jakarta Globe
  19. Bailed-Out Banks Slip Toward Failure


    Wall Street Journal - Michael Rapoport - 1 day ago
    When TARP was created in the heat of the financial crisis, government officials said it would help only healthy banks. The depth of today's problems for ...
  20. IMA provides its outlook for 2011


    CPI Financial - 4 hours ago
    “The investment management industry is facing a number of unknowns in 2011. The continuing regulatory response to the financial crisis has thrown many balls ...

    CPI Financial
  21. Jeffrey Saut: Lessons to live by and the call for the week


    InvestmentNews - 18 hours ago
    And finally, in 2011 we are exiting a financial crisis started by residential real estate. Meaning hundreds of banks are still trying to clean their books ...
  22. Syrian-UAE Economic and Trade relations Discussed


    Zawya - Mazen Eyon - 23 minutes ago
    Conditions of some investment projects which the Emirati companies are ... has been able to achieve good growth rates despite the global financial crisis. ...
  23. How rating agencies set stage for community bank failures


    Kansas City Star - Kevin G. Hall - Greg Gordon - 5 days ago
    Questioned by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission on June 2 in New York, ... Armed with these "shadow ratings," investment banks then pooled the ...
  24. Property developers standing their ground


    Stuff.co.nz - Rebecca Stevenson - 17 hours ago
    He says banks pressed for repayment after the 2007 crisis. ... is less industry competition these days after a healthy cull sparked by the financial crisis. ...

    Stuff.co.nz
  25. Move to lift limits on foreign ownership


    Viet Nam News - 4 hours ago
    VAFI has proposed that these caps be raised to 35-40 per cent for a bank and ... of the stock market in the two years since the global financial crisis. ...
    Proposals to stablise monetary market- VOVNews.vn
    all 2 news articles »

    VOVNews.vn
  26. Financial year had plenty of argy-bargy


    TVNZ - 1 day ago
    The mop up of the financial crisis that has engulfed the world's economies ... The big Australian banks, hurt by a $2.2 billion tax bill settled this time ...
  27. 2010 a difficult, challenging year for Bangko Sentral


    ABS CBN News - Lawrence Agcaoili - 1 day ago
    He pointed out that banks in the Philippines survived external shocks including the financial crisis in the US as well as the debt crisis in Europe. ...
  28. Sharing the big profits with dividends


    NEWS.com.au - Anthony Keane - 8 hours ago
    The major banks have paid a total of $14.4 billion in dividends to ... Several big dividend payers collapsed during the global financial crisis or wound ...
  29. S. Korean banks' takeover moves to be lukewarm next year


    Yonhap News - Kim Soo-yeon - 1 day ago
    On top of the surprise decision by Hana Financial Group to buy Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), bidding withdrawals by two consortia created by Woori employees ...

    Yonhap News
  30. JPMorgan Does The Most Deals But That's Not Why It's Headed To $48


    Forbes (blog) - 13 hours ago
    JPMorgan was recently crowned as the top investment bank in 2010 by Dealogic ...financial crisis as ... the retail banking business helped JP Morgan during the

    Forbes (blog)
  31. The death of MFIs - whose loss is it anyway? - An Indian context


    Microfinance Focus - Sanjay Behuria - 1 hour ago
    As a result of this, private capital recovers its investment in 3 years and all that is left in the cycle is 100% public money from Banks. ...
  32. Reality behind the mega bucks...


    Gulf Daily News - 1 day ago
    But by and large the financial industry is up and running just as it was before the autumn, with banksinvestment banks ... posting healthy trading profit and
  33. Taxpayers are the true victims of the global financial crisis


    Sydney Morning Herald - Chris Berg - 2 days ago
    The real casualties of the financial crisis haven't been banks or businesses. They have been the rash governments that tried to save them and the taxpayers ...
  34. Stronger global Islamic finance hub status


    Business Times - Malaysia - Hamisah Hamid - 15 hours ago
    She was recognised for helping pull the country out of the 1998 financial crisis, making Malaysia a financial hub and implementing Islamic banking. ...
  35. Global mergers increase by nearly one-fifth


    Minneapolis Star Tribune - 6 hours ago
    Li declined to divulge the value of the investment by Wal-Mart. ... with 7.47 percent before cuts from late 2008 to counter the global financial crisis. ...
    Sitting on cash, companies more willing to make a deal- Washington Post
    all 10 news articles »

    Washington Post
  36. Liquidity shortage still hurting stock market


    Financial Express Bangladesh - 16 hours ago
    Most merchant banks and brokerage houses are still facing 'acute' fund crisis, ... said fund crisisfinancial institutions is not unlikely in December ... among
  37. Figuring out how much to blame financial regulators for the ...


    Slate Magazine - Howard Davies - 2 days ago
    Yet, in narratives of the financial crisis, regulatory capture is often an ... indeed, Congress—are in the pockets of investment banks, hedge funds, ...
  38. Custodians taking closer look at adviser compliance


    InvestmentNews - Dan Jamieson - 14 hours ago
    Since the financial crisis and the Bernie Madoff fraud, custodians have become ... The unit of Royal Bank of Canada does quarterly reviews of its adviser ...
  39. How do the British banks damage the UK economy?


    «Market Leader» - news and previews making you rich. - 10 hours ago
    Most bankers admit that it is financial institutions that provoke the debt crisis, not the declining demand for loans. The loan volume reduction and higher ...

    «Market Leader» - news and previews making you rich.
  40. Not quite the jaguars just yet


    MiamiHerald.com - Pamela Cox - 23 hours ago
    For the first time ever an international financial crisis had not thrown the ... At the time I did warn that World Bank projections indicated that the ...
  41. Canadian economy chugging along, 'not at full steam'


    CTV.ca - 8 hours ago
    While the report's figures look ahead over a two-year period, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has warned that recovery from the economic crisis could ...

    CTV.ca
  42. Euro falls against dollar


    The Nation Newspaper - 10 hours ago
    The Swiss franc appreciated to a euro-era record as investors sought a haven from the European debt crisis. The New Zealand dollar strengthened as Finance ...
  43. 2010: Foundation for a new banking era


    Vanguard - Babajide Komolafe - 1 day ago
    After the banking crisis triggered by the global financial crisis in 2008, and the meaures to arrest the effect of the crisis and ...
  44. Minister's secret deal bodes ill


    Irish Independent - 2 days ago
    What is going on inside Allied Irish Bank, once the biggest and most successful financial institution in the State? We all know and have known for a long ...
    Timeline the road to nationalisation- Irish Times
    Irish government to take control of a fourth bank- The Associated Press
    Broken Anglo spends €100m on external advisers- Irish Independent
    AHN | All Headline News - The Guardian
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    Globe and Mail
  45. Iceland disproves "Too Big to Fail"


    Kiowa County Signal - Bill Wilson - 15 hours ago
    In other words, those banks just had to continue lending to keep money flowing ... Surely, a recession did follow the largest financial crisis per capita in ...
  46. Big debts to pay


    BCLocalNews - 7 hours ago
    In commenting on Canadians' growing debt, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney said ... down the same road that set off the recent global financial crisis. ...
  47. Hedge fund interest to pick up in 2011


    Channel News Asia - May Wong - 18 hours ago
    The financial crisis hit hedge funds hard in 2008 and 2009. ... Arjuna Mahendran, Head of Investment Strategy in Asia for HSBC Private Bank, said: "Hedge ...
  48. JDX crucial to IMF agreement


    Jamaica Observer - Ken Chaplin - 1 hour ago
    Single-digit interest rates on government paper and on Central Bank deposit ... and in the local investment landscape, according to the Ministry of Finance. ...
  49. IMF extends Pakistan loan as economic reforms drag


    Moneycontrol.com - 6 hours ago
    ... said Asad Iqbal, chief investment officer at Faysal Asset Management. ... the region and the State Bank of Pakistan reported on Monday it had received ...
  50. Fruitful year wound up, bumpy one ahead


    People's Daily Online - Li Hong - 3 hours ago
    More bubbles in this equity market could put China's financial and economic ... By steadily raising reserve requirement ratios, which the central bank has ...
  51. The China Syndrome - A Building Bubble This Way Bloweth


    Midas Letter - James West - 16 hours ago
    By James West The investment world has become ... now burst, precipitated the world financial crisis of 2008, which, ...
    Dollar Advances as China Interest-Rate Increase Sparks Demand for ...- Bloomberg
    all 289 news articles »

    Moneycontrol.com
  52. World's bankers brace for 7% drop in bonuses


    Business Standard - 1 day ago
    Bankers' bonuses became a hot-button issue worldwide after governments provided trillions of dollars to bail out banks during the financial crisis in 2008. ...
  53. Experts say government borrowing has hit local industries.


    The Express Tribune - 13 hours ago
    “Heavy government borrowing from banks resulted in a liquidity crisis, ... Adviser to the Sindh Chief Minister on Investment, Zubair Motiwala, ...

    The Express Tribune
  54. Consumer-Backed Bond Sales to Diminish After Fed Ends TALF: Credit ...


    Bloomberg - Sarah Mulholland - 15 hours ago
    Total issuance fell to $92 billion this year from $134 billion as banks relied ... automakers that didn't take government aid during the financial crisis, ...
  55. The year in business


    BBC News - Martin Webber - 21 hours ago
    The money to fuel Ireland's property boom came mostly from the banks. ... money from institutions which had been bailed out during the financial crisis. ...
  56. Making it easier to do business in Yemen


    Zawya - Ali Saeed - 23 minutes ago
    Our investment and income tax laws came into effect only after this period. .... it was very badly affected by the worldwide financial crisis. ...
  57. As miners push buttons, gold bubble soars


    Waterloo Record - Cam Simpson - 10 hours ago
    They opened investment in a reputed safe asset to potentially millions of new investors just before the financial crisis of 2007 and 2008 and the ensuing ...
  58. Bahrain's Ithmaar signs $167m loan with Ahli United


    ArabianBusiness.com - 23 hours ago
    By Reuters Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank has signed a five-year $167m Islamic loan ...financial crisis. ... marking its return to the credit markets since the

    ArabianBusiness.com
  59. IFC lends €58m to Romania's Bancpost for MSMEs financing


    Microfinance Focus - 20 hours ago
    Under the Joint International Financial Institution Action Plan, the World Bank Group, including IFC; the EBRD; and the European Investment Bank pledged to ...
  60. Slugging it out over our future direction


    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago
    Banks will not benefit immensely, he says, because they have become a ''political ... Gibbs says people are ''self-insuring'' after the financial crisis. ...
  61. Eurozone reform moves: deep revamp or just tinkering?


    AFP - 2 days ago
    PARIS — The eurozone debt crisis has shaken the foundations of the single ... private sector banks and investment funds that buy government-issued bonds may ...
    UK Research Team, IG Group- IG Markets CFD Trading
    Fresh humiliation for euro zone as China says it will bail out ...- Daily Mail
    all 55 news articles »

    France24
  62. Hedge Funds Crash, Apple Turns Uncool in 2011: Commentary by ...


    Bloomberg - Matthew Lynn - 9 hours ago
    France gets smoked out in the euro crisis. Somehow France has managed to get itself ... The hastily assembled merger between two of Britain's largest banks, ...
    AAPL
  63. Thai Production Growth Unexpectedly Slows in Sign Export Rebound ...


    Bloomberg - Suttinee Yuvejwattana - 3 hours ago
    “Tighter monetary settings could weaken private investment and slow manufacturing orders over the upcoming month.” The central bank raised its one-day bond ...
  64. Political Rashomon on Financial Crisis Panel


    New York Times - Heidi N. Moore - 15 Dec 2010
    What caused the financial crisis? You might want to check someone's political ....investment banks' packaging of the same bad ... bad lending but it was the
    Analysis: Fannie and Freddie Didn't Cause the Financial Crisis- National Journal
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    New York Times
  65. Bank Of Queensland To Vigorously Defend Storm Financial Action


    Wall Street Journal - 6 days ago
    The financial crisis prompted the collapse of Storm, leading to margin calls on investors' loans and triggering claims on their homes. Bank of Queensland ...
    Banks 'should pay' for Storm damage- Sydney Morning Herald
    Banks hit back at ASIC over planned Storm Financial lawsuits- International Business Times AU
    Budget Christmas for Storm clients as legal action begins- Sydney Morning Herald
    Sydney Morning Herald - SmartCompany.com.au
    all 255 news articles »

    ABC Online
  66. Investment banks: Nascent sector looks for new model


    Financial Times - Robin Wigglesworth - 13 Dec 2010
    Islamic investment banks and companies mushroomed across the Middle East in the years preceding the financial crisis, ...
    Products: Offering grows in wake of crisis- Financial Times
    Guest column: Joseph DiVanna- Financial Times
    Growth survives the storms- Financial Times
    all 24 news articles »

    ArabianBusiness.com
  67. Zeti Honoured With Lifetime Achievement Award


    Bernama - 6 days ago
    "The industry remained resilient during the recent global financial crisis. It has continued to be competitive, providing financial products and services, ...
  68. Fundamental Outlook at 1500 GMT (EST + 0500)


    Fxtraders.eu - 13 hours ago
    European Central Bank member Stark was critical of the ratings agencies in ... conflicts of interest that have contributed to the European debt crisis. ...
  69. Corruption, Low Growth Spoil 2010


    St.Petersburg Times.ru - Anders Aslund - 10 hours ago
    The sad truth is that Russia's anti-crisis policy has greatly reduced the ... The Central Bank has moved closer to inflation targeting with a floating ...
  70. Of luxury cars and lowly tractors


    The Hindu - 15 hours ago
    Slashing of investment in agriculture. A credit squeeze as banks moved away ... in Vidarbha's crisis districts to dismiss most suicides as 'non-genuine. ...

    The Hindu
  71. New Battleground for Ex-Citi Rivals: The Rich


    Wall Street Journal - Robert Frank - 1 day ago
    s Global Wealth and Investment Management business run by Ms. Krawcheck. ... is in turmoil after the financial crisis, with many of the big banks and ...
  72. US Considers New Push on Bank Pay


    Wall Street Journal - Aaron Lucchetti - Sara Schaefer MUñOz - 5 days ago
    Most banks, securities firms and investment managers have returned to profitability. But as the crisis... fades, regulators around the world are hammering out
  73. Investors had mixed fortunes in stocks


    Deccan Herald - 1 day ago
    Growing industrial production and an encouraging investment momentum are the other ... Money Matters Financial Services, Indian Bank to mention a few, ...
  74. Dubai's economic dynamism key to weathering global crisis


    Arab News - 5 days ago
    Among others he indicated that the number of UAE banks over the past year ... of the US dollar together with the timing of the American financial crisis? ...
    UAE mortgage market remains very small: Report- Khaleej Times
    all 14 news articles »

    TopNews Arab Emirates
  75. Editor's Desk


    Beijing Review - Lan Xinzhen - 1 day ago
    ... the impact of the financial crisis and stepped into all-round recovery. ... Financebanks to develop ... Corporation, supported regional development
    Top 10 Events in 2010- Beijing Review
    all 14 news articles »

    Sunday Times.lk
  76. Political, Financial and Social Capital


    AdvisorOne - Gil Weinreich - 18 hours ago
    That was so pre-crisis. When there is a paucity of financial capital (which ... The return on this kind of investment is guaranteed, and may be just what it ...
  77. Flynn has stopped the bleeding


    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Paul Gores - 2 days ago
    Said George Reis, president of GVR Investment Management Inc. in Two Rivers: "I ... Now, with M&I on its way to being merged into a BMO Financial bank, ...
  78. Why Cash Incentives for Whistleblowers are so Useful against ...


    Benzinga - William K. Black - 1 day ago
    In the US, this is the third financial crisis in 20 years. ... Did the banks, in 2003-2007, characteristically refuse to fund imprudent or fraudulent loans? ...
  79. Several European countries mulling independent funding institution


    The Citizen Daily - 15 hours ago
    Germany is considering a "European stability, growth and investment fund," ... The mooted body would exist side-by-side with the European Central Bank, ...
    Analysis: Politics vs economics are big euro test- Moneycontrol.com
    The EU on Edge- The Cutting Edge
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    Markets 24/7
  80. Fed up, again


    GulfNews - Steve H. Hanke - 1 day ago
    With the onset of the financial crisis and the collapse of aggregate demand ... As the accompanying chart indicates, banks have utilised their liquidity to ...
    For Tough Fed Call, Even Hindsight Is Not 20-20- Wall Street Journal
    all 19 news articles »

    New York Times
  81. The holiday may be over for tenants


    Ha'aretz - Shlomit Tzur - 1 day ago
    Nor are moves by the Bank of Israel, which are making it harder to take out big ...crisis raged, people lost their faith in financial assets and ... economic

    Ha'aretz
  82. Gold Into Basket ETF


    istockAnalyst.com (press release) - Indranil Sen Gupta - 18 hours ago
    The "BEST INVESTMENT PRODUCT" award for the year 2010 does not go to Indian ... The People's Bank of China said in August it would let its banks export and ...
    Weekend Report on Gold, Silver and Crude Oil- Live Trading News
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    GoldAlert
  83. PM has to curb spending


    Sydney Morning Herald - Andrew Robb - 1 day ago
    At the peak of the crisis in November 2008, Australian business owed $774 billion. Less than two years later, debt stands at $678 billion. The Reserve Bank ...
  84. Cerberus's Feinberg Said to Recoup 90% of 2007 Bet on Chrysler


    Bloomberg - Cristina Alesci - Zachary R. Mider - 6 days ago
    ... 2008 financial crisis to recoup about 90 percent of a $7.4 investment in ...Bank for $6.3 billion cash. ... former auto-lending unit to Toronto-Dominion
    Canadian bank buying Chrysler Financial for $6.3B- Salt Lake Tribune
    TD Bank to buy Chrysler Financial for $6.3B- CTV.ca
    Deal represents redemption for Cerberus- Toronto Star
    Seeking Alpha - The Press Association
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    Globe and Mail
  85. Possibilities for companies from BH for the implementation of ...


    EMportal - 1 day ago
    Money to fund this construction was secured from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Investment Bank and the OPEC Fund.
  86. The year of living dangerously


    AFP - Roddy Thomson - 3 hours ago
    In May three people died at a bank in Athens after rioters threw firebombs ... the world's new developing giants for high-flying international investment. ...
  87. Govt measures boost SMEs: Minister


    Peninsula On-line - 1 day ago
    Doha: The Minister of Economy and Finance HE Yousuf Hussein Kamal said ... The Qatar Investment Authority plans to acquire 20 percent of local banks shares, ...
  88. Capital Market in 2010: Slow recovery amidst monumental leadership ...


    Vanguard - Peter Egwuatu - 1 day ago
    Earlier in the year, SEC intervened in the succession crisis in the NSE ... The SEC during the year under review declared that banks' shares will no longer ...
  89. Fed data reveal wide scope of loan action during financial crisis


    Washington Post - Neil Irwin - Jia Lynn Yang - 1 Dec 2010
    ... the nation's economic policies since the financial crisis of 2008. ... of banks, investment firms and major companies during the financial crisis, ...
    Top Stories: Business and Finance- Bloomberg
    Crisis-hit banks flooded Fed with junk- Financial Times
    The Fed's dodgiest deals- Fortune
    New York Times - NASDAQ
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    Washington Post
  90. MONDAY VIEW: Why economic recovery relies on Square Mile


    Daily Mail - Peter Mullen - 1 day ago
    In any case, motive has little to do with investment banking. ... The big banks and other finance houses are not entirely stuffed full of bloated ...

    Daily Mail
  91. TD Bank to buy Chrysler Financial for $6.3B


    TMCnet - Sharon Silke Carty - 3 days ago
    The deal announced Tuesday is the latest example of a healthy Canadian bank using their muscle to snap up US institutions battered by the financial crisis. ...
    TSE:TD
  92. Australia's voluntary austerity


    Business Spectator - Karen Maley - 13 hours ago
    And the financial crisis appeared to have tempered our previous enthusiasm ... the Reserve Bankinvestment in the resources sector had ... noted that although
  93. `Grotesque' Basel Rules May Kill Denmark's Mortgage Bonds: Credit ...


    Bloomberg - Tasneem Brogger - Jim Brunsden - 4 days ago
    Basel bank regulators said rules on capital requirements would have cost ... cash flow from a pool of mortgage loans -- rose during the financial crisis, ...
  94. GORDON BROWN: End of dominance not bad news for the West


    Business Day - 3 hours ago
    First, deficit reduction must occur in a way that expands investment in science, ... by creating certainty about the rules and standards expected of banks. ...
  95. Land: The New International Strategic Asset. How Africa is loosing big


    Modern Ghana - Aikins Adusei - 6 hours ago
    In Mozambique for example China has US$800 million investment to expand ... of the deepening financial crisis, see investment in foreign farmland as an ...
  96. Bailout and nationalisation of AIB


    Irish Times - 4 days ago
    In 2006 (before the crisis blew up) I proposed that AIB and BOI be merged into the National Reserve Bank of Ireland with regional bank boards – similar to ...
    Opposition criticises secret nature of court proceedings- Irish Times
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  97. Emerging Asia acts to limit currency gains


    MarketWatch - David Cohen - 5 days ago
    In the US, the central bank has been criticized for doing too much. ... The financial crisis reinforced a structural shift in global activity toward Asia ...
  98. US Treasury Announces Six Cos Repay TARP Funds


    NASDAQ - 5 days ago
    On Wednesday it said repayments along with investment income, including dividends ... The Bank of Kentucky Financial Corp. (BKWF), of Crestview Hills, Ky., ...
    Kentucky bank makes bailout payment- Bizjournals.com
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    Moneycontrol.com
  99. Should Auditors Shoulder Blame for the Financial Crisis?


    The AtlanticWire (blog) - Uri Friedman - 4 days ago
    ... which enabled the investment bank to move assets off its balance sheet ... or behaved questionably during the financial crisis: Do accounting firms bear ...
    Role of Auditors In Crisis Gets Look- Wall Street Journal
    New York suit charges Lehman auditor Ernst & Young with collusion ...- World Socialist Web Site
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    Moneycontrol.com
  100. Deutsche Bank's Ackermann Bets Investors Will Choose Returns Over ...


    Bloomberg - Elena Logutenkova - Aaron Kirchfeld - 6 days ago
    Investment banks' extensive use of borrowed funds, which can exaggerate risks, ...financial crisis. ... Chairman Ben S. Bernanke for contributing to the
    Top Stories: Business and Finance- Bloomberg
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