German banks and insurers will use a French proposal as a blueprint for discussion when they meet with finance ministry officials in Berlin tomorrow to seek an agreement on their role in a Greek rescue, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
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Italian banks slumped in Milan trading amid concern the European debt crisis may spread just as lenders face scrutiny from regulators over capital levels.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, dropped to the lowest in 2 1/2 years in June as the region’s debt crisis dimmed the economic outlook.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is poised to reclaim the top spot in German equity underwriting as ties to private equity firms propel it to the fore of what may be the best year for initial public offerings in more than a decade.
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German industrial production unexpectedly declined for the first time in four months in April, led by a drop in construction output.
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Factory orders in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, rebounded in April from a slump in the previous month, led by stronger demand for investment goods.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is poised to reclaim the top spot in German equity underwriting as ties to private equity firms propel it to the fore of what may be the best year for initial public offerings in more than a decade.
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German lenders were the biggest foreign owners of Greek government bonds with $ 22.7 billion in holdings last year, making them a likely negotiation partner in burden-sharing deals for the country, data from the Bank for International Settlements showed.
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