Month: November 2013

Banking News – RBS deal tougher than probable for CIMB
&nbspNazir Razak, chief executive, says Malaysian bank will break even next year, despite the problem of combining the businesses and eliminating costs
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f88298c-58b1-11e3-985e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – RBS deal tougher than probable for CIMB
&nbspNazir Razak, chief executive, says Malaysian bank will break even next year, despite the problem of combining the businesses and eliminating costs
FT.com – Banks – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5f88298c-58b1-11e3-985e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_banks%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – IPOs set to resume in China
&nbspChina is to lift its year-long freeze on stock market listings
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/515f3f7e-59c1-11e3-874d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Alwaleed’s finance chief to quit
&nbspSaudi billionaire has been in the focus this year after a dispute with Forbes magazine over its claims that estimates of his wealth are loud
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c03dc3a4-5924-11e3-a7cb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Blackwell has keen sense for details
&nbspIncoming chairman of Lloyds is taking on highest profile role of his career as the bank prepares to return to full private sector ownership
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f27dd040-591d-11e3-9798-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Alderney looks to cash in on Bitcoin
&nbspThe tiny British crown addiction of Alderney is working on plans for the corporal issue of the currency in link with the UK’s Royal Mint
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4903fc9a-591f-11e3-a7cb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – New Paif poised for launch
&nbspKames to launch tax-well-methodical retail material goods fund in 2014
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1b21cc62-584d-11e3-9da6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Alwaleed’s finance chief to quit
&nbspSaudi billionaire has been in the focus this year after a dispute with Forbes magazine over its claims that estimates of his wealth are loud
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3888bf8c-869c-11e2-b907-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=intl&ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Imerman thirsts for Whyte & Mackay whisky
&nbspEntrepreneur behind the Vasari private equity firm will bid for Whyte & Mackay if Diageo has to sell the Scotch whisky brand for struggle reasons
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8ea503d0-5914-11e3-9798-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Passive predictions prove premature
&nbspEuropean equity funds generated net inflows of more than €15bn in the third quarter Q3 but just 17 per cent were garnered by passive funds
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/072dedcc-51ee-11e3-adfa-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Q&A: Crowdfunding
&nbspThrough crowdfunding platforms, it is now simpler and cheaper to connect people who have a touch to sell with those who have money
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dd1a79ba-5828-11e3-a2ed-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – S&P upgrades Spain’s credit outlook
&nbspConfidence in inhabitant fiscal recovery has expected a fresh boost, with the rating agency raising the prospects from ‘halfhearted’ to ‘stable’
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1f3d49ea-58f5-11e3-9798-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Moulton says FCA clipping angels’ wings
&nbspVenture capitalist criticises the UK valve for its rules on crowdfunding, saying the bid will hold back the the makings of small investors
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94807faa-5824-11e3-a2ed-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – UK growth lift-off threatens gilts market
&nbspRising confidence has buoyed sterling – which rose this week – and the stock market. But it has weighed heavily on UK regime bonds
FT.com – Banks – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/80500ec8-58fc-11e3-a7cb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_banks%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Capital equipment eased for UK banks
&nbspPrudential Parameter Power backs away from tough capital demands for bank-point risks as it sets out fussy implementation of new EU rules
FT.com – Banks – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c39f7d8c-58f5-11e3-9798-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_banks%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Higher finance rates loom
&nbspHome loan costs set to rise in medium term as flagship scheme finished early
Fiscal Times – Fiscal Air force – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94366ee8-58e1-11e3-a7cb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_financial-air force%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Banking News – Higher finance rates loom
&nbspHome loan costs set to rise in medium term as flagship scheme finished early
FT.com – Banks – http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/94366ee8-58e1-11e3-a7cb-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_banks%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct