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UniCredit’s Khayat Wants Balance Sheet to ‘Sweat’ in Fee Push

June 21st, 2011 Comments off

Olivier Khayat, who last month became the No. 2 at UniCredit SpA’s investment-banking unit, is betting he can help engineer a turnaround to boost profit from the bulging corporate loan book of Italy’s biggest bank.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Europe May Withhold Half of Greek Payment to Push Athens

June 19th, 2011 Comments off

European governments weighed withholding half of Greece’s next 12 billion-euro ($ 17.2 billion) aid payment, seeking to keep the country solvent while maintaining pressure on the government to slash the debt that pitched the euro area into crisis.
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Europe May Withhold Half of Greek Payment to Push Athens on Cuts

June 19th, 2011 Comments off

European governments weighed withholding half of Greece’s next 12 billion-euro ($ 17.2 billion) aid payment, seeking to keep the country solvent while maintaining pressure on the government to slash the debt that pitched the euro area into crisis.
BusinessWeek.com — Finance

Wells Fargo Lures Neglected Rich in New York Private-Bank Push

June 17th, 2011 Comments off

Wells Fargo & Co., the U.S. lender with the largest branch network, is aiming to build its private bank in New York by attracting affluent customers neglected by some other competitors.
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Banks Push Consumer Bureau to Keep U.S. Complaint Line Private

May 14th, 2011 Comments off

While consumer advocates want complaints filed via the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s hotline to be open to public view, banking lobbyists want access strictly limited
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Radiation Concern Stymies Fukushima Banks’ Lending Push

May 12th, 2011 Comments off

Takao Suzuki was chairing a board meeting on the fourth floor of Daito Bank Ltd. headquarters when the earthquake struck. As windows shattered and the floor shook, he dashed for the door, opening it to secure an escape route.
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Job Loss, Health Costs Push Uninsured to 52mn

March 17th, 2011 Comments off

Unemployment and rising expenses caused 9 million Americans to lose health insurance during the past two years, according to researchers backed by a group advocating access to health care.
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Dale Joins Sentance, Weale in Push for BOE Rate Increase

February 23rd, 2011 Comments off

Bank of England Chief Economist Spencer Dale joined policy makers Andrew Sentance and Martin Weale in voting for an interest-rate increase as a split widened on the dangers of inflation at double the target.
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