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...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...The CEA, the European insurance federation, has complained that the latest version of the so-called Solvency II rules has abandoned the initial economic approach “in favour of crude ratcheting up of financial...
...Annik Lambert, secretary general of the European Mortgage Federation, says that it is unwise to draw parallels between US and European mortgage markets....
...The problem for ETF Securities arose because its ETCs use contracts on indices provided by AIG Financial Products, the American insurance group bailed out by the US Federal Reserve last week....
...Apart from defaults, another factor dragging down prices is that banks created these products (and wrote insurance on them) to exploit regulatory loopholes. But regulators are scrambling to plug those....
...Bob Stallman, a rice-grower from Texas and president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, which represents many subsidy recipients, says: “Does someone want to guarantee me from now on as a farmer that...
...Home Depot, the home improvement retailer that sponsors the US national football team, is also backing Univision’s match coverage, along with McNeil’s Tylenol and Allstate Insurance....
...Greenberg represented C.V. Starr & Co. Playing to type Hollywood blockbusters are supposed to be escapist....
...Hence the organisation’s name - coined by one of its co-founders, Brian Eno, the polymath musician/producer/commentator....
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