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- BoJ’s Kuroda vows to steady bond market
BoJ governor vows to curb bond market volatility in an effort to reassure those who fear instability could push up interest rates and damage Japan’s Abe project
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 10:26 am
- Raiffeisen CEO offers to resign
Herbert Stepic’s decision to step down for ‘personal reasons’ follows scrutiny of his involvement in Asian property deals, which he has defended
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:42 am
- Ally agrees to ResCap settlement terms
It remains to be seen whether creditors will go along with the enlarged settlement, which was reached after months of intense negotiations
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 12:28 am
- Occupational funds win EU rules reprieve
Regulators shelve plans for stricter solvency requirements, after previously saying they were necessary to strengthen the position of undercapitalised schemes
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 12:13 am
- Commerzbank and UniCredit slide
Markets in the region suffered as the FTSE Eurofirst 300 fell 2.1 per cent to 1,229.94, shaving nearly half of the gains it made this month
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 12:03 am
- 3i to buy Barclays’ £780m infrastructure fund arm
Private equity firm 3i Group is set to buy Barclay’s £780 million infrastructure fund management business, in a bid to raise fee income.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 10:01 am
- FSCS rebates £73m of huge 2010 levy but rejects third of claims
Despite being asked to return £113.5 million after 2010/11's massive levy, the Financial Services Compensation Scheme refunded just under £73 million to firms and rejected almost a third of rebate claims.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:37 am
- Why Baillie Gifford’s A-rated UK equity man is shopping overseas
Citywire A-rated Gerard Callahan, manager of the Baillie Gifford UK Equity Alpha fund, has increased his international exposure as a back-up plan against turbulence in the UK domestic economy
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:25 am
- Chelverton plans European income trust for ex-Montanaro fund head
Chelverton Asset Management is planning to launch a European equity income trust for new recruit Ralph Singleton, who departed Montanaro Asset Management earlier this year, Wealth Manager understands.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 8:05 am
- Close Brothers Asset Management hits £9bn
Assets under management (AUM) at Close Brothers asset management arm rose 4% in the three months to the end of April.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 8:05 am
- Low rates 'fail to deter savers'
A lack of confidence among consumers has pushed up savings levels in the last year despite the low rates of interest available, banks say.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 10:17 am
- Germany reports sluggish growth
Germany's economy barely grew in the first quarter of the year, figures show, as private consumption helped offset shrinking exports and investment.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:53 am
- VIDEO: Fears over EU-US energy price divide
The cost of energy used to be roughly the same on both sides of the Atlantic, but the US-led revolution in shale oil and gas has sent prices tumbling.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:45 am
- VIDEO: IMF's Lagarde faces fresh questions
Christine Lagarde will find out on Friday if she will be put under formal investigation for her role in a payout made to a tycoon when she was finance minister.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:38 am
- Japanese stocks recover after falls
Shares in Japan have closed 0.89% higher, one day after Thursday's global sell-off in shares.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:08 am
- UK 'Three Quarters' Through Clearing Debt
BoE Executive Director for Markets Paul Fisher says national growth will resume when high debt levels are brought under control.
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 10:02 am
- Google Boss Fears 'Digital Ethnic Cleansing'
Eric Schmidt rails against censorship on the internet, but admits it is "the world's largest ungoverned space".
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 9:37 am
- Bailiff Boom As Council Tax Benefit Cuts Bite
A debt advice charity says the number of UK households worried about being pushed into the hands of bailiffs has "rocketed".
Posted on 24 May 2013 | 6:30 am
- Royal Mail CEO In Line For £500,000 Bonus
Moya Greene to receive payout for steering sharp improvement in postal firm’s performance last year, Sky News learns.
Posted on 23 May 2013 | 8:42 pm
- Mothercare Reports £21.7m UK Division Loss
The maternity and babycare retailer is struggling to cope with the competition posed by online rivals and supermarkets.
Posted on 23 May 2013 | 8:01 pm
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