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Turkey's Largest Public BankingHOPKINTON, Mass., Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --News Highlights:Ziraat Bank, the largest public banking organization in Turkey, chooses EMC Documentum to anchor its information management strategy and improve ...Posted on 8 February 2012 | 2:00 pm
Malayan Banking: Priced $400 Million SeniorMalayan Banking Bhd. (1155.KU), Malaysia's largest bank by total assets, said Wednesday it priced US$400 million of five-year Regulation S senior unsecured notes to yield 3.004%, or 230 basis points over five-year U.S. Treasurys.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 11:15 am
Research and Markets: The Principles ofResearch and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "The Principles of Banki
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 4:57 pm
Global watchdog official says bankingTORONTO (Reuters) - The underperforming global economy should not be allowed to delay financial system reforms, a senior official at the Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global watchdog set up by the Group of 20 nations, said on Tuesday, adding that the FSB will propose new rules on so-called shadow banking by year-end. Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem, who chairs a key FSB ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 3:15 pm
M&T Bank Best in Nation for Small BusinessBUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank won a total of 14 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Small Business Banking —12 national wins and two regional honors — garnering the most total awards ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 2:30 pm
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Javelin Issues 'Mobile Banking, SmartphoneFeb 09, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Javelin Strategy & Research's latest report uncovered a gap between mobile banking adoption rates at smaller banks and credit unions compared to larger financial institutions (FIs). The Company said ...Posted on 9 February 2012 | 7:39 am
Indian Banking System in danger ofIn yet another disturbing news, MidDay reported that three more phishing complaints have been registered yesterday in Pune in which a total of Rs 17.50 lakhs have been lost by three customers of the banks. Irrespective of the cause, it is to ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 3:36 am
America's Shadow Banking System: A Web ofThe Wall Street Journal reported on January 19 that the Obama administration was pushing heavily to get the 50 state attorneys general to agree to a settlement with five major banks in the "robo-signing" scandal. The scandal involves employees signing ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 7:22 pm
FEATURE-Sanctions weigh on Lebanon-SyriaBEIRUT, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Lebanese banks which worked for years to build up business in neighbouring Syria have been quietly implementing U.S. and European Union sanctions against Damascus to avoid jeopardising their international operations ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 1:53 pm
Goldman names Hsin Yue Yong co-head of SEGoldman Sachs Group Inc has named Hsin Yue Yong as co-head of investment banking, Southeast Asia, according to an internal memo obtained, the latest in a series of top level management moves across the region. Yong, previously head of strategic ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 10:32 am
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AP Enterprise: Brown bank regulator anGov. Jerry Brown's appointee to head the department that oversees banking, financial and consumer regulations in California led a trade association that fought against tighter lending restrictions before the subprime mortgage crisis exploded and was an executive with Washington Mutual when the now-failed bank was among the most aggressive marketers of loans to high-risk borrowers.Posted on 7 February 2012 | 8:36 am
Geithner urges support for banking reformsTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Monday urged top bankers to accept tough new financial regulations passed in response to the 2008 financial crisis, instead of pressuring Congress to weaken them.
Posted on 6 June 2011 | 7:10 pm
Ireland wants to hit bank creditors, ECBIreland still wants to force foreign bondholders to bear losses in debt-crippled banks but is being blocked by the European Central Bank, which has the lenders on life support, Finance Minister Michael Noonan said Friday.
Posted on 30 March 2011 | 3:26 pm
SAfrica's MTN launches mobile insuranceA South African mobile phone giant has joined with an insurance company to launch a program in Ghana that will allow subscribers to pay for life insurance through their mobile phones, a company official said Wednesday.
Posted on 23 March 2011 | 6:20 pm
UK central banker warns of second financialThe Governor of the Bank of England has warned that Britain could face another financial crisis if the banking sector is not reformed.
Posted on 4 March 2011 | 11:43 pm
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Job IB (Singapore): AVP-VP, MarketJob IB (Singapore): AVP-VP, Market risk-Credit derivatives.+ Good know... http://t.co/5kIuxgQs Quant IB Finance jobs 78Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:45 am
Don't get me wrong ... "Islam is aDon't get me wrong ... "Islam is a beautiful thing". But islamic banking is not needed not now @least
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:45 am
Q+A - What is shadow banking and why does itQ+A - What is shadow banking and why does it matter? - Reuters :: http://t.co/638Dd0HB #g20
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:45 am
you just have to look at the banking worldyou just have to look at the banking world to see what happens when failiure is rewarded
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:44 am
@Tonideanexx oh god yeaah, jesus girl! well@Tonideanexx oh god yeaah, jesus girl! well i've been banned from online banking and have forgotten my pin so i'm fucked hahah!
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:44 am
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MicroSave Releases New Assessment ofIndia is undergoing a significant expansion in the use of agents (Business Correspondents) to offer a range of financial services. There are many questions about whether this present expansion can be sustained. A new ...Posted on 9 February 2012 | 10:00 am
Nigeria: Jaiz Bank (IslamicReacting to why the bank opened without a billboard, a staff said, “We know we are supposed to announce to the public that we have opened our shop but given the charged socio-political atmosphere, we decided to start on ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 6:17 am
BizKnowledge Watch » Top 20 Most ValuableHSBC has been named “World's Most Valuable Banking Brand,” knocking last year's winner, Bank of America, from the top spot to third place in the Brand Finance Banking 500 report. Second place is occupied by Wells Fargo ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 5:01 am
Banking Law Prof Blog: U.S.It would be deja vu all over again -- but FT says the banks are only investing in "made up of mortgages backed by the US government, which are generally considered safe. CMOs backed by non-guaranteed mortgage-backed ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 10:24 pm
How mobile banking has changed livesLong queues and journeys to the bank for payment of salary is a thing of the past for.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:00 pm
