Posted by admin on May 15th, 2008
Brewin Dolphin is the only UK investment management firm to have its investment banking division headquarters outside London. Francesca Craggs speaks to Graeme Summers, who heads the Newcastle-based operation.
THINK investment banking and the City of London or Wall Street probably springs to mind. Not many people may know the North East can boast its very [...]
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2008
Deutsche Telekom Shares Slide on Fixed-Line Forecast
By Philipp Grontzki
March 19 (Bloomberg) — Deutsche Telekom AG, Europes
largest telephone company, fell the most in more than a year in
Frankfurt trading after forecasting a slide in sales and earnings
at its German fixed-line phone [...]
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — BNP Paribas , one of the largest international banking groups, has started its corporate, SME and retail operations in MOSCOW .
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Philippe Delpal has been appointed Global Head of Retail Banking and Consumer Finance in Russia.
BNP Paribas has been operating in Russia for over thirty [...]
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — Center Point, the local developer and winner of Golden Brand 2008 awards, declared that the company’s turnover would reach GEL 200 million in 2008. The company plans to construct around 100 hotels under the brand name Rcheuli within the next 5 years. The FINANCIAL interviewed Tika Rukhadze, Director of Center Point Service, [...]
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — The latest technologies have made revolutionary changes in the contemporary world. Even the utmost imaginary hypotheses of yesterday have become part of the obvious reality of today.
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Every now and then new terms creep into our lives so naturally that people have no time to think [...]
Posted by admin on March 14th, 2008
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By George Chen
SHANGHAI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc (C.N: Quote, Profile, Research) has agreed
to cooperate in investment banking services with Shanghai Pudong
Development Bank (600000.SS: Quote, Profile, Research), in which the U.S. bank holds a
nearly 4 percent stake, the Chinese bank said on Wednesday.
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Posted by admin on March 9th, 2008
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He is the
only bank CEO with a civil service background, and hardly any experience in the
banking sector.
RP
Singh
worked both as
commissioner of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and vice-chairman of Hyderabad
Urban Development Authority and had a long stint as managing director of Andhra
Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation and commissioner of taxation in
Andhra Pradesh. Mr [...]
Posted by admin on March 4th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — VTB is the first Russian financial institution to receive a banking license in China thanks to its extensive experience in cooperation with Chinese banks and its leading position in servicing foreign trade between Russia and the PRC.
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VTB appeared in the PRC with a representative office [...]
Posted by admin on March 4th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — Friday 22 February 2008, the ceremony celebrating the strategic alliance between Orient Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (OCB) and BNP Paribas was held at Ho Chi Minh City.
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This official ceremony concludes BNP Paribass formal acquisition of an initial 10% equity stake in OCB dated 31 December 2007, [...]
Posted by admin on February 28th, 2008
The FINANCIAL — At an event in New York City on February 26, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that it has surpassed 400 colleges and universities globally that are now actively teaching and developing mainframe courses and accredited certificates through its global Academic Initiative for System z program.
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This has [...]