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...“Whenever there was cash in the [Sotic] bank account, invoices would be produced for payments to be made” to Redfox, Suzako and other companies, Fourie said....
...abuse — in an effort to access commercial opportunities in the region....
...Although some “clumsy overlaps” remain in Citi’s dealings with commercial and private clients, one well-placed consultant believes Mr Charrington could be the executive capable of “tightening up” the bank...
...So we shouldn’t think, well if we kill this grandma and redistribute her money to Bill Gates, well Bill Gates could invest it at 7% and the grandma would have it sit barren in her checking account....
...In the southern city of Shenzhen, 20 young professionals, led by Zhang Ying, an official at a foreign trade firm, formed a $130,000 investment fund in January focused on trading currencies and commodities...
...There is no single explanation for the decline which began after President Robert Mugabe was persuaded to implement an International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank structural adjustment programme in...
...Markets: Equity markets across Asia-Pacific rallied after emerging market central banks led by Turkey and India took up the cudgels to battle inflation and currency weakness....
...(Bloomberg) China to invest in £650m Manchester project: The state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China will invest in a new £650m business district at Manchester airport in a deal the government...
...It aims to fully cover its expenses from its portfolio yield by 2016 and to crowd in funding from commercial financial institutions....
...(Wall Street Journal) MUFG in talks to buy Deutsche US loans: Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is “in advanced talks to buy US commercial property loans from Deutsche Bank worth about $3.7 billion...
...Cue rising inflation and central bank tightening, including stricter limits on stock market investment by banks. The banks had to scale back their investments, and daily trading plummeted....
...to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, in a fund manager survey, reports the Economic Times....
...Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index down -0.33% at 1,133 Europe FTSE up -0.79% at 5,808 RTF down -0.73% at 1,922 Wig Index down -0.80% at 46,436 FTSE 300 Eurotop down -0.65% at 1,084 Americas DJIA...
...Greece’s banks are scurrying to shore up their finances....
...Their ambitions go beyond the humble bank account to offer younger Indians a slice of the real economy growth with pension funds, insurance and mutual funds....
...To secure €110bn in emergency loans from the International Monetary Fund and the EU, the government had agreed to cut public sector salaries and pensions and raise taxes....
...Industrial Bank, China Founded in August 1988 and headquartered in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, Industrial Bank was one of the first joint-stock commercial banks approved by the State Council and the People...
...To address this problem, it is proposed to set up solar, small hydro and micro power projects at a cost of about Rs.500 crore. Environment and Climate change 65....
...We’re used to the idea of that energy slowly dissipating on the golf course and in the garden as people retire at 65 or 70....
...The billionaire founded Galleon, which became one of Wall Street’s biggest hedge funds in 1997 and has minority stakes in many of Sri Lanka’s top listed companies, including Commercial Bank of Ceylon....
...Scottish & Southern Energy took on 3.4 per cent to £10.77, J Sainsbury was up 2.2 per cent to 300p and Serco rose 1.5 per cent to 379¼p....
...At 65, I will get about $2,000 in Social Security and another $285 from a public pension (which started at 55)....
...A checking account dramatically reduces the risk and trouble of using cash to settle all your bills. Then there’s insurance....
...Q Has selling gold by the US, UK and EU central banks been used to cover up otherwise inflationary policies? If not, why have they sold so much gold in the last 10 years?...
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