Hints and tips:
...Well, these are proprietary products that the companies have spent lots of money in high risk in order to go through trials....
...That is what Andrea had done in 2008 — and received assurances from the watchdogs that they were on the case....
...Moreover, they considered Russian assurances that it would not hand over the captive to Astana to be worthless....
...risk....
...“We have strong co-operation between EU countries, the G20 and OECD to limit the scope of tax competition. There is a risk that this is perceived as basically driven by tax avoidance.”...
...HSBC’s industrial-strength risk-weighting. Is there really a global services sector surge?...
...He adds that Japan’s banks are also putting greater emphasis on regional operations, offering assurances that they will not repatriate assets in tough times....
...Analysts say that those unaware of the risks are less likely to insist on precautions, such as mandatory phone calls to confirm every wire....
...Mike Tims, founder and chief executive of mtn-i, says investors had a painful awakening to the fact that principal protection in these products applied to market risk but not credit risk on the structured...
...But pressure should be applied as much by the purchasers of these services as by the regulators....
...GM said it had applied for a total of $14.4bn of the loans. “There can be no assurance that we will qualify for any remaining loans or receive any such loans even if we qualify.”...
...But one of ROL’s functions was “introducing potential sub-underwriters to the company and underwriters”....
...risks it had taken on through credit derivatives....
...In France, the heads of several industrial firms were temporarily “boss-napped” – held captive overnight – by workers, although none were harmed....
...People familiar with the matter said more than 30 institutions had applied to be an underwriter and that AIA’s management held final interviews last week....
...People familiar with the matter said that more than 30 institutions had applied to be an underwriter and that AIA’s management would interview about eight remaining banks on Tuesday and Wednesday....
...The institutions also applied considerable pressure for high dividends and share buy-backs that depleted capital. Many derided cautious management....
...Two weeks ago, the finance ministry said that 90 per cent of eligible banks had applied for the government debt guarantees....
..., Kleinwort Securities LLC, BNY Capital Markets, Inc. and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. are acting as co-managers, for the common stock offering....
...This it considered to be extremely low-risk....
...AIA denied Mr Natee’s claim, saying he had never formally applied for a life assurance policy....
...The institution was established in 2003 to clean up the country’s bad loans and prevent bank risks....
...There are few better people to assess those risks than Glenn Reynolds, chief executive and co-founder of CreditSights....
...Mr Jones cites Pro Assurance, a medical malpractice underwriter that he finds attractive because other large companies have left this market, making it less competitive....
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