OBITUARY: Andrew F. Rowley
Byline: James Ramage One of the first things colleagues and friends said they recall about Andrew F. Rowley was his quick and easy smile. But they didn't stop there. They also mentioned his sense of...
View ArticleMarket Post: Weaker Morning Turns into Calmer Afternoon
Byline: Taylor Riggs The tax-exempt market was in "hurry up and wait" mode as traders said a busy, weaker morning turned into a quiet, steady afternoon. A Chicago trader said the market was very busy...
View Article-Irwin Mitchell Names Team Members
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Irwin Mitchell names team members(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 Irwin Mitchell has announced the...
View ArticleBuckley Cautions 28% Cap Is Better Than 25% Tax Rate
Byline: Jennifer DePaul The proposed 28% cap on the value of tax exemption would be far less damaging for the municipal bond community than a top income tax rate of 25%, a former congressional tax...
View ArticleWeekly T-Bills Go at 0.075%, 0.110% High Rates
Byline: Gary Siegel Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed, as the three-months incurred a 0.075% high rate, unchanged from 0.075% the prior...
View ArticleNew U.S. Rules to Decide Fate of Noisy Swap Brokers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twenty casually clad men crowd around a screen at derivatives broker GFI, shouting prices at each other and to clients on the phone.It is one of the noisiest parts of a...
View ArticleHess Bond Spreads Widen Sharply as Elliott Seeks Breakup
NEW YORK (IFR) - Yield spreads on bonds issued by oil and gas company Hess widened 25 basis points on Tuesday [Jan. 29] to become the latest victim of a rise in investor activism.The move came amid...
View ArticleMarion Co. School, Fla., GOs Downgraded to A-Plus by Fitch
Fitch Ratings said it has downgraded Marion County School Board, Fla.'s $99.5 million certificates of participation to A from A-plus and the implied general obligation rating to A-plus from AA-minus....
View ArticleEmirates NBD Launches Logo Design Competition 50th Anniversary
Prize of AED 50,000 to be won for best logo design Emirates NBD has announced the launch of a logo design competition building up to the 50th anniversary celebrations of the bank this year. Open to all...
View ArticleNBAD Q4 Net Profit Surges 54.8 per Cent
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) earned AED 4,332 million for the year ended 31 December 2012, up 16.8 per cent from AED 3,708 million for the year ended 31 December 2011. Net profits for the...
View ArticleBanque Libano-Francaise Receives National Green Award
The Minister of Environment H.E Mr. Nazem Khoury rewarded Banque Libano-Francaise (BLF), during the 1st National Green Award ceremony, BLF received the award for the launching of several green...
View Article-Chinese Lenders Target Family Owned Hong Kong Banks for Takeovers
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Chinese lenders target family owned Hong Kong banks for takeovers(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 Chinese...
View ArticleWorld's Leading Art Investment House Reveals Middle East Expansion Plans
The Fine Art Middle East Trading is part of The Fine Art Fund Group. It has been set up in Dubai to assist private collectors, institutional and public sector investors to develop investment strategies...
View Article-Ellomay Capital Signs Binding Letter of Terms for Purchasing Two...
International Resource News-January 29, 2013--Ellomay Capital signs binding Letter of Terms for purchasing two photovoltaic sites in Italy(C)1994-2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk...
View Article-Axis Bank to Raise over USD1bn through Shares
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Axis Bank to raise over USD1bn through shares(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 Indian private sector lender,...
View Article-Latvia on Track for Euro Adoption, Says IMF
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Latvia on track for Euro adoption, says IMF(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 The International Monetary Fund...
View Article-Moody's Downgrades Canadian Banks
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Moody's downgrades Canadian banks(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 Moody's Investor Services has downgraded...
View Article-Goldman to Sell Stake in ICBC
Global Banking News-January 29, 2013--Goldman to sell stake in ICBC(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 29 January 2013 Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has announced a plan...
View ArticleDrop Shipment Claims Denied Section 503(b)(9) Priority Status
Bankruptcy Code Section 503(b)(9) was enacted in 2005 to provide additional protection for goods suppliers. Section 503(b)(9) grants these trade creditors an administrative priority claim for the value...
View ArticleCongress Takes Up Manufacturing Bill with Rare Bipartisan Support
Following in the wake of the fiasco surrounding the early 2013 resolution of the so-called "fiscal cliff," the United States Congress kicked back to unwind with a bipartisan bill that will lower taxes...
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