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January 2005 to October 2007, which shows asset class correlations before the current financial crisis 4. November 2007 to December 2009, which shows their correlations during the current financial crisis Some correlations have risen sharply in recent ...
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Morning Take-Out
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FINANCIAL TIMES Spain to Reveal How Much Money Regional Banks Need The Bank of Spain will tell lenders on Thursday how much capital they must raise to meet new rules as the nation tries to convince investors that the cost of rescuing its banks will not ...
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Germany and the PIIGS: Can a Default Be Avoided? Part 1
Seeking Alpha
The reservations in Germany's financial heartland over the post-2013 safety net underscore the balancing act Ms Merkel faces going into two EU summits this month aimed at staunching the crisis while facing elections in six German states this year. ...
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Fairfax Financial: An Intelligent Hedge Against Deflation
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Fairfax was actually in dire straits in the years leading up to the credit crisis because of acquisitions gone bad. Insurance acquisitions made by Fairfax, where loss reserves were severely understated, had put the company in a precarious financial ...
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Is KSA the land of opportunity?
Arab News
We discussed both their vision for the future in terms of the local economy, and the opportunities that are available in the international market as a result of the global financial crises. Of course I suggested the acquisition strategy, which assumes ...
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Seven deadly lies about public-sector workers
Socialist Worker Online
Moreover, when the financial system was in crisis, the Federal Reserve Bank transferred about $1.5 trillion in bad debts from banks onto its balance sheet--an increase of nearly three times from $800 billion to $2.25 trillion. ...
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Investment climate to improve by July
BusinessWorld Online
The Philippines is the only major Asian economy not to have raised its key rates since the end of the global financial crisis, aided by benign inflation in 2010. Its overnight borrowing and lending rates have been unchanged at 4% and 6%, respectively, ...
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Who Gets Credit for the Recovery?
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And the over-investment in housing never would have created a financial crisis if mark-to-market accounting had not been instituted in November 2007. Who gets the blame and who gets the credit is the biggest economic battle of our times. ...
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Henry Davis York > The Review - Debt Issue March 2011
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The interview focuses on The World Bank's work in assisting developing nations along with the lessons and insights which have arisen from the global financial crisis for the developed world. Claudine Salameh provides an analysis of Islamic banking ...
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton LLP > Cleary Gottlieb Annual Review 2008
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Cleary Gottlieb has taken an active role in advising clients throughout the world on an array of ground-breaking and challenging assignments related to the global financial crisis, including bank recapitalizations, M&A transactions, state aid issues, ...
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4 Reasons the Economic Crisis Isn't Over | Pulsa Blackberry
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Since the start of the economic crisis, the FDIC's assets have dropped from billion to about billion. While billion sounds like a sizeable sum, it's only a tiny fraction of the amount they guarantee. There are over 300 banks on the FDIC's ... Unfortunately, the bad news doesn't stop there. It's quite possible 0 billion or more of the current holders of short-term debt will not reinvest their money in U.S. Treasury debt. If that happens, trillion of new money will need to ...
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News Blog > A wager on hyperinflation - HousePriceCrash.co.uk
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For Zimbabwe too : "raised interest rates from 650 per cent to 800 per cent, a stark illustration of the country falling further into economic crisis. ... Bank issuance of long-term liabilities such as equities or bonds will push up velocity, if those bonds and equities are purchased by non-banks, thus reducing the stock of broad money. Between 2008 and 2010, UK banks issued a significant ...
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Good Gains Didn't Last Long in the Stock Market |
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Home Page > Finance > Good Gains Didn't Last Long in the Stock Market. Good Gains Didn't Last Long in the Stock Market. Edit Article |. Posted: Nov 03, 2010 |Comments: 0 |. While last week's stocks provided a good boost to the economy, .... Investing in Bonds. The present global economic scenario reflects a trend where the richest has it all. This has led to the proliferation of many brokers and banks, which guide you on how you can make your money work you and earn rich ...
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Why is nothing being done about banks still 'too big to fail ...
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This concern is especially pertinent if a large bank gets into trouble in the middle of an already difficult global financial crisis, or if multiple large institutions fail simultaneously. Besides, some institutions are so ..... funds in productive investment? If instead the person who has sold the share/bond/ derivative/etc purely uses the proceeds to speculate themselves, and so on and so forth, then surely this money is just circulating between banks, hedge funds, etc. ...
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Guest Post: 2008 Financial Crisis The European Sequel | zero hedge
By Tyler Durden
2008 Financial Crisis The European Sequel. The European Union is facing a similar set of events as those leading up to the 2008 US financial crisis. In 2007/08 the US economy was teetering on the brink of recession and the talk among many was that .... High bond yields in Europe show global investors see relatively high risks. Lebanon's 10-year bond carries a lower risk premium than Portugal, and even Egypt (6.85 per cent for a nine-year bond) is regarded as a safer bet. ...
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The Automatic Earth: March 10 2011: Will Water Set the World on Fire?
By Ilargi
The first two articles in this series, Part I - The Math is Different at the Top and Part II - Financial Threats to Power, discussed the effects of the ongoing financial crisis from the perspective of global financial elites, ..... Such rises would hit the value of holdings of bonds as their price move inversely to their yields. Mr Gross, one of the most influential figures in bond markets, said in his March investment outlook that Pimco estimated the Fed has been buying ...
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Dollar Firmer as Periphery Pressures Mount
By Marc Chandler
Euro zone spreads have flared up again after Monday's downgrade of the Greece's rating and this latest downgrade, adding pressure to periphery sovereign yields as European policymakers gather to discuss a permanent crisis rescue mechanism. .... Marc Chandler joined Brown Brothers Harriman in October 2005 as the global head of currency strategy. Previously he was the chief currency strategist for HSBC Bank USA and Mellon Bank. Marc is a prolific writer and speaker. ...
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Geithner Expresses Confidence in EU Measures
The idea of course was that a financial crisis – which the socialist leaders of the EU knew was a certainty sooner or later – would drive closer political accords. From our point of view, the Internet and the additional information .... Now that it must be obvious to even the densest EU bureaucrat that in trying to save both the Euro and the bonds/banks, they will lose both. Time has allowed the development of another playbook; perhaps the new path is being made clear. ...
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ECB urged to get global | Money Supply | News, data and opinions ...
By Ralph Atkins
The ECB would certainly back another of the report's recommendations - a 10 to 20 per cent increase in the number of researchers, to cope with the flood of issues raised by the financial and economic crises of the past few years. ... Emma Saunders is the editor of Money Supply. Before joining the FT, Emma worked for five years in energy trading and investment banking. Since then she has set up a business, researched for the IPPR and NGOs. She has a PPE degree from Oxford. ...
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Eurozone crisis intensifies as Spain downgraded - Financial Post
The eurozone's debt crisis flared on the eve of a summit of the currency bloc when Moody's downgraded Spain's credit rating on Thursday and bond markets heaped pressure on Portugal to seek a bailout. Comments; Twitter · LinkedIn · Email ...
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Top Economists: Trust is Necessary for a Stable Economy … But ...
By Stephanie
When we deposit money in a bank, we trust that it's safe. When a company orders goods, it trusts its counterpart to deliver them in good faith. Trust facilitates transactions because it saves the costs of monitoring and screening; ... Public distrust of bankers and financial markets has risen dramatically with the financial crisis. This column argues that this loss of trust in the financial system played a critical role in the collapse of economic activity that followed. ...
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Coming Stock Market Correction: What Could Be the Best Indicator Yet
By Mitchell Clark, B.Comm.
Individual investor confidence was decimated during the subprime financial crisis and the broader stock market still hasn't recovered from the previous bubble in the technology sector. So, you have a situation where most of ... Mitchell, who has been with Lombardi Financial for thirteen years, won the Jack Madden Prize in economic history and is a long-time student of equity markets. Prior to joining Lombardi, Mitchell was as a stock broker for a large investment bank. ...
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Guest post: Oil shock fall-out | beyondbrics | News and views on ...
By beyondbrics
The argument assumes that these mostly oil-rich states can ensure their survival with their financial muscle and, in Saudi Arabia, a strong security apparatus and western backing. But this crisis has proven nothing if not unpredictable, ... Russia's underperformance through the global crisis of the past two years has demonstrated the economy's key vulnerabilities: weak banks, overdependency on oil, poor business environment, and lack of openness to foreign investment. ...
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Europe will work - - But it needs to strengthen governance, fix ...
Irish/Ireland Business News, Internationa, Global, World, European Union, Financial Information - Irish Finance and Business Portal - providing Irish, European and global market information including mortgages, pensions, investment , property. ... However, should a private and/or public debt crisis engulf Spain , this would be of systemic importance for the Eurozone: Spain is almost twice the economic size of Greece, Ireland, and Portugal combined; ...
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Morning Take-Out| Legal Technology Asia
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FINANCIAL TIMES. INVESTMENT BANKS. Spain to Reveal How Much Money Regional Banks Need The Bank of Spain will tell lenders on Thursday how much capital they must raise to meet new rules as the nation tries to convince investors that the ... Libya Crisis Likely to Benefit Some Hedge Funds Hedge funds that bet on interest rates and currencies are set to profit from the economic fallout of Libya's unfolding crisis, says HSBC Alternative Investments, which has already taken ...
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How long can this bull run last? | Investing | Financial Post
That said, the lessons of the financial crisis and market collapse of 2008 and 2009 demonstrate that investors rarely see what's coming, even when the warning signs are flashing bright red. Central banks may opt for more stimulus to try ...
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Battle Of The Banking Policy Heavyweights « The Baseline Scenario
By Simon Johnson
“Financial services don't like the word 'casino', but instruments were created and traded only within the financial community. It was a zero sum game. No one knew which ones were winners when the crisis hit. ... only one voice has been raised that rivals Mervyn King in terms of reputation in the international economics policy community — Jacques de Larosière weighed in last week, publishing a high profile op ed piece in the Financial Times (see also this news coverage). ...
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U.S. Treasury Bonds, Suddenly Unloved - CBS MoneyWatch.com
By John Keefe
Bill Gross has been a fan of quantitative easing, seeing it as a necessary means to recovery from the credit crisis. As a refresher, under QE the Treasury issues bonds, and the Fed buys them, to provide a jump-start to the money supply. .... advice about your retirement, investing, savings, career and real estate. A joint effort between the news powerhouse CBS and the business experts at BNET, MoneyWatch.com is the place to go for personal financial insight you can trust. ...
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The UK's "maxed out credit card" myth | Left Foot Forward
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In a September 2010 article: 'Can bond yields fall even further from these historic lows?', Ross Watson, portfolio manager with Securities and Trust of Scotland, told the financial journal Investment Week that: ... Despite the coalition's best efforts to mislead the public, the UK's structural deficit is a product not of Labour overspending, but of the collapse in output of the private sector following the financial crisis initiated by the fall of Lehman Brothers in 2008. ...
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XE.com - WRAPUP 2-Euro zone debt crisis intensifies on summit eve
The euro zone's debt crisis intensified on the eve of a summit of the currency ... UPDATE 2-New Zealand central bank slashes rates after quake ... Bond market pressure on Portugal to become the third euro zone state to seek an ... would discuss Portugal's measures to cope with its financial problems at Friday's ...
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Analysis: Mexico drug war startles some tourists, not investors ...
Investment & Financial Market: Forex, Stock, Business, Finance ... up just 5 percent from 2009 when the global economic crisis took its toll and down more ... Related Stock Market News. UPDATE 2-Mexico kicks off Riviera Maya airport ... Oct 27 (BestGrowthStock) - Mexico's central bank chief Agustin Carstens said on ...
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UPDATE 3-New Zealand central bank slashes rates after quake - CNBC
MONETARY EMERGENCY New Zealand interest rate futures rallied up to 12 ... The RBNZ, responding to the global financial crisis, cut the cash rate to ... The central bank said economic growth was expected to be weak through .... Bonds ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis ...
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Asset company to miss deadline for issuing bonds
NEXT is a leading source for Nigerian & African news, commentary video on ... bonds issued in its bail-out operations on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), ... Finance experts say the intervention of the asset management corporation has ... seen Nigerian banks recover from the impact of the 2009 financial crisis, ...
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Muslims.net - Is KSA the land of opportunity?
Ongoing projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia include economic cities, ... From our research at The KIN Consortium the investment bankers of choice are ... The general obligation bonds can be used for a variety of purposes, ... One might say that in light of the global financial crises, the KSA is ... Gulf Money ...
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Guest Post: 2008 Financial Crisis The European Sequel - Financial ...
In recent months, the Chinese Central Bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), ... In the most recent global economic crisis policymakers moved quickly to ... Ezra Klein directed readers to news pieces about the developing proposal for a ... stock prices at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo February 22, 2011. ...
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Spain's main stock index sank 1.3 percent after the report was released, ... on Spain's ten-year bonds rose 0.01 percentage point to 5.50 percent. ... Most analysts think that the EU can contain the government debt crisis, ... bailout fund — the European Financial Stability Facility, or EFSF. ... Market Updates ...
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