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...The investment bank team deals with bankers, the communications team with journalists, and so on. But does he really jump online to book a hotel or flight?...
...Melba Acosta Febo, president of the GDB, said: This irresponsible rumour is damaging to the Bank as an institution, as well as needlessly harmful to our employees and their families....
...Melba Acosta Febo, president of the GDB, said that the island had chosen to default on obligations where bond documents stated revenues assigned to the organisations were able to be clawed back....
...Melba Acosta Febo, president of the GDB, said that rumours that the bank would be shut down or privatised were false and that it intended to continue to negotiate with its creditors....
...additional debt at a higher cost is not the answer to the Commonwealth’s fiscal issues — indeed it is exactly the type of ‘Wall Street’ solution that led us to the precipice we are now looking over,” said Melba...
...‘We’ve run out of tricks, we’ve run out of emergency measures,” said Melba Acosta Febo, president of the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico. eric.platt@ft.com Twitter: @ericgplatt...
...“In accordance with the terms of these bonds, the transfer was not made due to the non-appropriation of funds,” said Melba Acosta Febo, president of Puerto Rico’s Government Development Bank....
...Melba Acosta Febo, president of the GDB, said the failure “reflects the serious concerns about the Commonwealth’s liquidity in combination with the balance of obligations to our creditors and the equally...
...The Working Group, which includes the head of the Government Development Bank, Melba Acosta-Febo, and Victor Suarez, Mr Padilla’s chief of staff, targeted $47bn of the territory’s bonds for restructuring...
...Acosta, the president of the Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico, told Monday’s meeting....
...Puerto Rico’s treasury secretary, Melba Acosta Febo, and GDB chairman, David Chafey, said they were disappointed over S&P’s decision....
...Montagu Norman of the Bank of England was only one of those warning that the pattern of economic boom and bust was dangerously unstable....
...Krug was served as an apéritif, along with some of the best radishes I have ever eaten, wrapped in butter and Brittany sea salt, and, just as delicious and simple, melba toast with slivers of truffle or...
...I’d gladly forgo three of those all-too-familiar SFr50 jobs, put the money in my piggy bank and blow it all at the Bruderholz (sorry, Stucki) once in a while. Go soon....
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