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...Joe Public will be watching,” says a senior Gulf-based banker who adds that Saudi nationals will not appreciate “millionaire footballer salaries being paid for by VAT on groceries”....
...UBS is also a respondent in several other class actions filed over the past 18 months since the global probe into at least 20 banks and interdealer brokers gained pace....
...The recovery in confidence among US housebuilders looks to have stalled, and the National Association of Home Builders’ activity index for March, due out on Monday, is likely to remain unchanged at 17....
...None of the many overseas banks with offices in New York, which include big names in global finance such as Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, UBS and BNP Paribas, wanted to publicly criticise the move....
...Large financial conglomerates – Citigroup and Royal Bank of Scotland. Investment banks – Bear Stearns and Lehman....
...as Citigroup....
...The failures of Glitnir and Landsbanki not only add to the grim international roll-call of banks burnt out by the wild bushfire of the global liquidity crisis, they also lengthen the list of costly and complex...
...It is easy to assert that the solution to any market failure is better regulation....
...in global finance....
...Circuit City said Blockbuster had responded to its request for information about Blockbuster’s ability to finance its proposal....
...Martin Slaney, head of derivatives at Global Forex Trading, said: “The recessionary trend is there for all to see with worse-than-expected figures, but the market was braced for bad news and seems to be...
...Citigroup, the biggest U.S. bank, led the gainers on the Dow, surging 10.2 per cent to $22.50....
...Citigroup‘s shares fell below $20 for the first time in 10 years, ending the session down 5.8 per cent at $19.69. Bank of America lost 3.9 pe r cent to $35.31....
...The market had been expecting a bank-led capital injection of up to $3bn....
...Price, Senior Advisor, Piper Rudnick, Former President and CEO, National Urban League Penny Pritzker, President, Pritzker Realty Group Michael E....
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