-Community Banks Sign Petition against Basel III
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Community banks sign petition against Basel III(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 About 15,000 community...
View Article-Canada to Push Ahead at G20 despite a Number of No-Shows
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Canada to push ahead at G20 despite a number of no-shows(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 Canada is...
View Article-Singapore Retains Position as Fourth Best Financial Centre
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Singapore retains position as fourth best financial centre(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 Singapore was...
View Article-FSB Says Too-Big-to-Fail Banks Need to Hold More Capital
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--FSB says too-big-to-fail banks need to hold more capital(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 The Financial...
View Article-Wells Fargo Claims That Lawsuit Breaks Deal with US Government
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Wells Fargo claims that lawsuit breaks deal with US government(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 Wells Fargo...
View Article$128M DART Deal Rescheduled for Next Week
Byline: Richard Williamson DALLAS a Dallas Area Rapid Transit has rescheduled its $128.3 million revenue bond pricing for Nov. 8, after the deal was postponed by the storm that shut down the financial...
View ArticleKentucky Task Force Considering Major Pension Overhaul
Byline: Shelly Sigo BRADENTON, Fla. - A Kentucky legislative task force is in the final stretch of considering major restructuring options for the stateas pension plans, and dealing with an unfunded...
View ArticleU.S. Debt Limit Will Soon Be Reached, Could Affect SLGS
Byline: Jennifer DePaul WASHINGTON a Treasury Department officials announced the federal government will hit its current $16.39 trillion debt limit at the end of this year. However, Treasury Assistant...
View ArticlePreliminary Q3 Non-Farm Productivity Rises 1.9%; Labor Costs Dip 0.1%
Byline: Gary Siegel Non-farm productivity grew at a 1.9 percent annual rate during the third quarter of 2012, while unit labor costs slid 0.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday....
View ArticleUSDOT, Virginia Governor Blast MWAA Policies, Procedures
Byline: Kyle Glazier WASHINGTON a Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell blasted the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Thursday, calling for immediate change in the bond-issuing entity on the heels of a...
View ArticleMuni Money Funds See Unusual Outflows as Hurricane Bears Down
Byline: Christine Albano Wary investors in the path of Hurricane Sandy contributed to the $1.10 billion of cash that flowed out of tax-exempt money market funds in the week ended Oct. 29. According to...
View ArticleLawyers for Convicted Bid Riggers File Appeals
Byline: Jonathan Hemmerdinger WASHINGTON a Lawyers for three former bankers convicted in October of rigging bids for municipal bond contracts have filed appeals. The appeals were filed late last week...
View ArticlePost-Sandy, Buyside Waits for Issuance to Resurface
Byline: James Ramage Hurricane Sandy's floodwaters didn't immobilize the entire municipal market when they inundated large swathes of the New York metropolitan area, just the part driving it: issuance....
View ArticleCDFA Urges Congress to Create Hurricane Sandy Recovery Bonds
Byline: Jennifer DePaul WASHINGTON a The Council of Development Finance Agencies is urging Congress to create special Hurricane Sandy Recovery Bonds to help assist states, municipalities and private...
View ArticleConference Board October Consumer Confidence Index Rises to 72.2
Byline: Gary Siegel The consumer confidence index surged to 72.2 in October from a downwardly revised 68.4 in September, The Conference Board reported Thursday. The September index was originally...
View ArticleSandy Could Affect Some Infrastructure Credits
In the wake of "superstorm" Sandy, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is monitoring credits from Maine to Florida that the weather may have affected. Assuming a relatively short-term service...
View ArticleOil Trader Nightmare: Regulated like a Bank
GENEVA (Reuters) - Tougher global regulations on derivatives and capital requirements might put small oil traders out of business in the next few years and increase the dominance of just a few major...
View Article-Meadowbrook Insurance Reports Financial Results
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Meadowbrook Insurance reports financial results(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 Meadowbrook Insurance Group...
View Article-Future of Basic Bank Accounts Appear Grim as Lenders Look to Cut Costs
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--Future of basic bank accounts appear grim as lenders look to cut costs(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 A...
View Article-No Australian Banks in List of Global Banks Required to Increase Capital
Global Banking News-November 2, 2012--No Australian Banks in list of global banks required to increase capital(C)2012 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 02 November 2012 No...
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