July 2009
M T W T F S S
« Jun    
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
Wall

» Leave a reply



Tag Cloud

Bank of England Calls for Bonds to Trade on Exchanges (Update2) (Bloomberg)

June 9th, 2009

June 9 (Bloomberg) — Corporate bond liquidity would be improved by trading the securities via exchanges, according to Paul Tucker , the Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability.

Bank of America Paying Legal Fees for Countrywide’s Mozilo (Bloomberg)

June 9th, 2009

June 9 (Bloomberg) — Bank of America Corp., already on the hook to the U.S. government for $45 billion, has another bill to worry about: Angelo Mozilo’s legal fees.

Deutsche Bank Reduces Investment in Foster’s Group (Update1) (Bloomberg)

June 9th, 2009

June 9 (Bloomberg) — Deutsche Bank AG , Germany’s biggest bank, cut its stake in Foster’s Group Ltd. to below the 5 percent “substantial” threshold after selling some shares.

South African Central Bank Names Mminele as Deputy Governor (Bloomberg)

June 9th, 2009

June 9 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s central bank appointed Daniel Mminele as deputy governor, filling the post left vacant by Ian Plenderleith, who retired at the end of 2005.

Bank of England official urges banks to lend (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

June 9th, 2009

A Bank of England official on Tuesday urged banks to resist any temptation to sit out the recession but to provide the capital needed to put the economy on the road to recovery.

U.S. bailout panel: more bank stress tests needed (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

June 9th, 2009

Bank stress tests should be repeated if the U.S. unemployment rate rises beyond levels assumed by regulators in a recent round of examinations that provided relief to markets, according to a report released by a bailout watchdog panel on Tuesday.

Changeover on Bank of America’s Board (New York Times)

June 9th, 2009

Two Bank of America directors resigned and four new ones more were named.

2 More Bank of America Directors Leave Board (New York Times)

June 9th, 2009

Bank of America disclosed late Monday that two more directors resigned from its board, bringing the total to five who have left since April.

IMF, World Bank say recovery process still fragile (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

June 9th, 2009

The IMF and World Bank said on Monday the path to global economic recovery is rife with risks and the onus is on policymakers to avoid runaway inflation and other pitfalls that could derail the process.

Bank of America Says Ward, Mitchell Resign From Board (Correct) (Bloomberg)

June 9th, 2009

(Corrects to show no additional board resignations are imminent in the fourth paragraph.) June 8 (Bloomberg) — Bank of America Corp ., the lender that accepted $45 billion in U.S. rescue funds, said Jackie M.