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Trichet Exits From ECB

NEWSMAKERS: EUROPE By Anita Hawser At the press conference that followed the European Central Bank’s Governing Council meeting on October 6 in Berlin, few would have guessed that it was Jean-Claude Trichet’s last meeting as ECB president. ...

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Volcker Rule Takes Shape As Nettlesome For Banks

NEWSMAKERS: US/GLOBAL By Gordon Platt US regulators moved closer last month to adopting the controversial Volcker Rule, which could force big banks to hold on to some trades for two months and to limit their investments in hedge ...

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50 SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS 2011

Global Finance names the 50 Safest Banks in Emerging Markets 2011 NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 At a time when...

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SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2011

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Sub-Saharan Africa NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 Global Finance magazine...

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SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN ASIA 2011

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Asia NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 Global Finance magazine (...

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SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE 2011

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Central & Eastern Europe NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 Global...

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SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN LATIN AMERICA 2011

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in Latin America NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 Global Finance magazine...

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SAFEST EMERGING MARKET BANKS IN THE MIDDLE EAST 2011

Global Finance names the Safest Emerging Market Banks 2011 in the Middle East NEW YORK, November 3, 2011 Global Finance...

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WORLD’S BEST INTERNET BANKS 2011

Global Finance names the World’s Best Internet Banks 2011 at Awards Dinner in New York NEW YORK, November 4, 2011...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Foreign Exchange 2011

Country Report

Country Report: Brazil

SEARCHING FOR BALANCED SOLUTIONS By Antonio Guerrero Investors are awaiting the outcome of recent rate cuts in Brazil. Whether it will prove proactive or premature remains to be seen. Citing a substantial deterioration in the global economy, ...

Country Report

Country Report: Lebanon

WAIT AND SEE By Justin Keay Lebanon has tumbled from its economic boom in 2010. Investors are holding back to see how the new government fares. So far, its reform progress is less than impressive. But with the ...