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...The Russian embassy in Athens said it was in contact with the Greek government....
...Maudslay’s preference for recording rather than retrieving objects gives the museum welcome relief from a series of disputes over some of the artefacts in its collection, from the Parthenon Marbles taken from Athens...
...Anthimos Thomopoulos, the former chief executive of Piraeus Bank, was appointed to run Credicom in February after Atlas Merchant Capital, Mr Diamond’s private equity house, bought the Athens-based consumer...
...Euro-area finance ministers are expected to meet on Monday to consider Athens’ compliance with bailout terms and sign off on the review....
...Athens’ debt office is offering to buy these bonds above face value at 102.6 cents on the euro....
...According to the mortgage data firm Ellie Mae, the top city for millennial homebuyers is Athens, Ohio....
...Former Barclays boss Bob Diamond is teaming up with the ex-chief executive of Greek bank Piraeus to acquire the Athens-based consumer finance arm of France’s Crédit Agricole....
...Mr Diamond recently announced Atlas’s first European investment by announcing the planned acquisition of the Athens-based consumer finance arm of France’s Crédit Agricole....
...Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s upgraded its ratings on four Greek banks after Athens partly relaxed capital controls it imposed last June....
...Analysts at S&P say that though Syriza’s parliamentary majority remains a small one, authorities in Athens are likely to observe the terms of the bailout....
...Athens-watchers also take note: there are early – though unofficial – indications that Kyriakos Mitsotakis has scored an upset win in Sunday’s run-off ballot for the leadership of Greece’s opposition New...
Chair of development fund hopes to seal three infrastructure sales worth billions of euros by 2016
...Michael Bodouroglou, chief executive of Paragon Shipping, an Athens-based, New York-listed dry bulk shipowner, said the increased speed was making the oversupply problem worse by increasing the fleet’s carrying...
...The latest Bund sell-off belied lingering anxieties over Greece, as the stalemate between Athens and its creditors over “cash for reforms” negotiations continued — despite excitement in some quarters at...
...uncertainty about the fate of Greece left European equities nursing a second day of heavy losses but more constructive market action elsewhere suggested that “Grexit” concerns remained contained, even as Athens...
...Stocks on the Athens General index sank 3.1 per cent. In the government bond markets, Greek 10-year bond yields jumped 78 basis points to 11.51 per cent....
...Talks broke down between Greece and its creditors on Sunday evening after Athens submitted a new economic reform proposal deemed inadequate to extend negotiations....
...artist, Prima Donna LLC and Almine Rech Gallery...
...The sale of a 33 per cent stake in OPAP, which is listed on the Athens stock exchange, is seen as critical to reviving the country’s lagging programme of disposals....
...OPAP, which is listed on the Athens stock exchange, faces a court challenge to its monopoly until 2020 of sports betting in Greece from international operators, including William Hill and Stanley Bet, while...
...Today, the company operates “something between a workshop and a factory” in Athens that employs three to four locals....
...Third Point, headed by the billionaire US investor Dan Loeb, tendered the majority of a $1bn position in Greek government bonds, built up only months earlier, as part of a landmark debt buyback deal by Athens...
...Barclays in a short statement on Wednesday night said the SFO had commenced an investigation into payments under certain commercial agreements between Barclays and Qatar Holding LLC”....
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