| Sabadell buys BBVA's private banking business developed in Miami ... http://www.forbes.com/marke... Banking Articles Sabadell buys BBVA's private banking business developed in Miami ... |
| Stocks tumble worldwide on fears of U.S. recession http://www.chicagotribune.c... Banking Articles Chicago Tribune - But other analysts said the biggest factor is a new wave of pessimism about the global banking sector. While others were eager to blame a $145 billion tax-stimulus plan offered by President Bush late last week, Tannenbaum said, "It's easy to take a ... |
| Bank of Japan to monitor downside risks more closely - UPDATE http://www.forbes.com/marke... Banking Articles Forbes - But the top BoJ official reiterated that the Japanese banking system remains relatively immune to the credit crunch and the Japanese economy is still on its recovery track, seeming to suggest that the central bank will resume hiking interest rates ... |
| GOP'S SUBPRIME WANNABES http://www.nypost.com/seven... Banking Articles New York Post - An ounce of prevention to ease loan defaults now might well be preferable to a huge taxpayer-funded bailout of the banking sector a few years down the road. The resource strain on social services to process homeless families would best be avoided as ... |
| BluePhoenix Secures First Modernization Project in South Korea With ... http://www.forbes.com/prnew... Banking Articles Forbes - BluePhoenix provides modernization solutions to companies from diverse industries and vertical markets such as automotive, banking and financial services, insurance, manufacturing, and retail. Among its prestigious customers are: Aflac, Citigroup ... |
| Flamboyance, prosperity end suddenly http://www.baltimoresun.com... Banking Articles Baltimore Sun - Then he settled in as an accountant at the mortgage-banking unit of Primerica Corp. in 1973. He went on to hold top positions at Chase Manhattan Mortgage and GE Capital Mortgage Services. He joined Fieldstone in September 2000. His salary last year ... |
| Hong Kong index plunges 8.7 percent amid second day of global sell-off http://www.iht.com/articles... Banking Articles International Herald Tribune - ... points tonight and that will hurt market sentiment and investor confidence," said Castor Pang, a strategist at Sun Hung Kai Financial. All but one of the index's 43 blue chips finished the session lower. Seven fell more than 10 percent, and banking ... |
| Foreign markets fall http://www.baltimoresun.com... Banking Articles Baltimore Sun - If the States really goes into a serious recession, it will have knock-on effects for all other major economies," said Ruth Lea, economic adviser to the Arbuthnot Banking Group in London, where the main British market index plunged 5.5 percent ... |
| Asian Currencies Weaken as Stock Slump Leads to Risk Aversion http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Banking Articles Bloomberg - It's a terrible day for stock markets and investors are scaling back risk,'' said Katie Dean, senior economist at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. in Melbourne. ``It's not just equities that are suffering in Asia but currencies too. It's ... |
| GLOBAL MARKETS-Bank writedown concerns drag shares down http://www.forbes.com/reute... Banking Articles Forbes - The total size of the banking sector writedowns of subprime mortgage-related losses is estimated at around $300-400 billion, around a third of which has so far come to light. On Thursday, Moody's (nyse: MCO - news - people ) Investor ... |