-SEC Probing Exit of Former CEO at Citigroup
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--SEC probing exit of former CEO at Citigroup(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 The US Securities and Exchange...
View ArticleOman to Amend Tax Legislation for Islamic Finance
Oman's Government is planning to amend the existing tax legislation to accommodate Islamic finance create a level playing field with its conventional counterparts. KPMG are advising the Government on...
View ArticleCP Railway Posts Higher Profit, Efficiency Gains
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. reported a 20 percent jump in profit on Wednesday [Oct. 24], as Canada's second-biggest rail operator improved efficiency and increased...
View ArticleNBN Hits Phone Snag
Byline: Ben Hurley Oct 24, 2012 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- National broadband network delays mean that some home owners in new housing developments have to go without...
View ArticleRichmond Fed: Service Sector Slows
Byline: Gary Siegel Service sector activity "moderated in October," according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday. Overall, the service sector...
View Article-Nordea Expecting Slow Loan Demand
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--Nordea expecting slow loan demand(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 Nordea Bank AB (NDA.SK) said on Wednesday...
View Article-Obama Urges Wall Street to Alter Pay Incentives to Bankers
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--Obama urges Wall Street to alter pay incentives to bankers(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 In an interview,...
View ArticleChain Store Sales Down 0.7% in Week Ended October 20
Chain store sales fell 0.7% in the week ended October 20, while rising to a 2.9% year-over-year gain, according to the ICSC-Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales Snapshot released Tuesday. "Last week...
View ArticleCranston, R.I., Mayor Pushes for Pension Overhaul
Byline: Paul Burton The mayor of Cranston, R.I., will try and sell retirees on pension reductions this week, saying such cuts are a better alternative for them than a city bankruptcy. aWe are not...
View ArticleDC CFO Office under SEC Scrutiny
Byline: Kyle Glazier WASHINGTON a The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked the District of Columbiaas office of the chief financial officer to hand over nearly three years of internal audits,...
View ArticleChicago Hotel Taxes Tick Up
Byline: Yvette Shields Chicago last week said its hotel occupancy tax is up by 4.9% so far this year after an especially strong September. Mayor Rahm Emanuel portrayed the increase as evidence that the...
View Article-Mervyn King Hints That Recession Could Be Over
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--Mervyn King hints that recession could be over(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 The governor of Bank of...
View Article-Italian Central Bank Warns of Deficit Trend in 2012
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--Italian central bank warns of deficit trend in 2012(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 The central bank of...
View Article-Royal Bank of Canada to Purchase Ally
Global Banking News-October 24, 2012--Royal Bank of Canada to purchase Ally(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 24 October 2012 According to Reuters, Royal Bank of...
View ArticleA Shot in the Arm from Mobile Remote Deposit Capture
Byline: John Adams Numerica Credit Union recently held what amounts to a happy hour at its branches, except instead of cocktails, people were given $5 checks and shown how to use phones to deposit...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Top Country in Middle East to Do Business
Saudi Arabia ranked 22 globally in the World Bank's Doing Business 2013 report, while other Middle East countries suffered as the Arab Spring stifled efforts to improve business regulation for local...
View ArticleAmwal Launches at Qatar Financial Centre
Amwal QSC, a Qatari investment firm, is launching its asset management and investment advisory services at the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), through Amwal LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary licensed by the...
View ArticleEcho Vows to Trump Packer Play
Byline: Damon Kitney Oct 24, 2012 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian-listed casino group Echo Entertainment is ready to intensify its efforts against rival Crown. Echo has indicated that...
View ArticleBillabong Board Faces Wave of Investor Anger over Failed TPG Bid
Byline: Andrew Fraser Oct 24, 2012 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The chairman of Australian surfwear group Billabong International has denied knowing the reasons behind TPG Capital's withdrawal...
View ArticleQuinn Defends Time at Helm
Byline: Zoe Fielding Oct 24, 2012 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The outgoing CEO of Australian property group Stockland says investors should recognise the difference between...
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