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ninemsn - Fellow bond insurer, MBIA , added a more modest 3.4% after the company said on Thursday it was slicing 48 positions as it reorganises its structured finance insurance business.
The Fund of Non-Existent Projects
Kommersant - According to Russia’s IT and Communication Ministry, Russia’s Investment Fund of Information and Communication Technologies will finance the promising business projects of companies, which are unable to attract funds at the early stages.
Hospital and road financing squeezed by credit crunch
Times On the internet - Bonds issued to pay for infrastructure projects, built under the Government’s Private Finance Initiative (PFI), have become increasingly unattractive to investors because of their lower credit ratings.
Opening of SBI`s 10,000th branch hailed
Zee News - Puduvayal, March 09: The State Bank of India (SBI) belongs to the people of India, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Sunday while inaugurating the bank`s 10,000th branch in Puduvayal- making it the second in the world to have as many branches
Can Alistair Darling get the non-dom dog back on its leash?
Times On the internet - statement that Alistair Darling must make on Wednesday that will have more impact on Britain’s prosperity and the outlook for the public finances than any amount of tinkering with economic forecasts, corporate or personal tax rates and public finance
Islamic finance booming as oil soars
The Australian - THE market for Islamic finance and banking is growing rapidly in the oil-rich Gulf on the back of record oil prices. Studies have put the total value of Islamic equity funds in the Gulf region at around $US30 billion ($32 billion), said Khaled al
NZ taking part in cyber terrorist exorcise
MSN New Zealand - New Zealand will take part in a big war-game coordinated by the US Department of Homeland Security tomorrow. It will simulate a terrorist attack on strategic networks like power grids, telecommunications and finance, but they’re not using guns
Share market eyes steep fall
News.com.au - Monthly housing finance data and the ANZ job ads for February will be released tomorrow, monthly consumer sentiment data is published on Wednesday and on Thursday the monthly employment figures will be released.
Grand Forks County approves early voting project
Dickinson Press & Advertiser - GRAND FORKS, N.D. Grand Forks County commissioners have approved plans for an early voting site in the Alerus Center. Finance and Tax Director Debbie Nelson said it should help alleviate the chaos during what likely will be a hectic June election
CBRE Realty: current unrestricted cash position is $18.5 million
Forbes - SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - CBRE Realty Finance Inc., responding to a drop in its share price over the past two days, said Friday its liquidity position ‘remains stable’ as a result of steps it has taken during the quarter to strengthen its
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