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Greek bond swap take-up only 50 percent - source - Interactive Investor
ATHENS (Reuters) - Banks have committed only 50 percent of Greece's debt to the private sector to a bond swap deal crucial to its second international bailout, a source close to the talks said on Thursday, pointing to a delay in the deal. ...
Euro zone agrees on Draghi for ECB - euro zone sources - Interactive Investor
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers reached agreement on Monday that Mario Draghi should succeed Jean-Claude Trichet as president of the European Central Bank, euro zone sources said. "There is an agreement on Draghi," one of the sources ...
Ireland may need over 35 billion euros for banks - EU sources - Interactive Investor
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ireland may need more than the 35 billion euros (30.5 billion pounds) already set aside to recapitalise its banks, several euro zone sources said on Monday, adding that the EU stood ready to provide more if Ireland needed. ...
US may be close to filing insider trader cases - Interactive Investor
Lawyers familiar with the situation, who declined to be identified, said it may offer one explanation for why federal prosecutors and US securities ...
Continental AG to issue bond within days - sources - Interactive Investor
... bond within days to restructure its massive debt, sources said on Monday, taking it a step closer to integrating with majority shareholder Schaeffler. ...
MIDEAST STOCKS-DP World slides after listing delay; mkts fall - Interactive Investor
"Zain is like Scarlett in Gone with the Wind -- it's drama after drama, so we're used to these rumours," said a Kuwait trader who asked not to be identified ...
Turkish markets fall, bomb attack worries investors - Interactive Investor
The Treasury managed to keep the yield at expected levels by somewhat reducing the sale figure," said one banker, who declined to be named. ...
Banks to pay over half of new Hungary tax -sources - Interactive Investor
Sources said insurers would be required to pay 36-38 billion forints but one of the sources said that amount would cover 2010 and 2011. ...
Turkish markets fall, bomb attack worries investors - Interactive Investor
The Treasury managed to keep the yield at expected levels by somewhat reducing the sale figure," said one banker, who declined to be named. ...
Italy's new CCTeus to be launched this week-sources - Interactive Investor
MILAN, June 21 (Reuters) - Italy's new floating rate notes linked to six-month euribor rates (CCTeus) will be launched this week, sources close to the ...
S. Korea KEXIM Bank to sell 10-year dollar bond -source - Interactive Investor
HONG KONG, June 21 (Reuters) - Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) plans to sell a benchmark-sized 10-year dollar bond as early as Monday, a source said, ...
Japan govt: Want to unveil growth strategy June 18 - Interactive Investor
TOKYO, June 15 (Reuters) - Japan's government hopes to announce its economic growth strategy as early as Friday, a senior government official said on ...
Bulgaria sees foreign investment flat this yr, doubling by 2013 - Interactive Investor
... in foreign direct investment this year, similar to last year's low levels, but aims to double FDI by 2013, a senior government official said on Friday. ...
S.Korea official: rate rise won't hurt stability - Interactive Investor
... South Korea's overall financial system because the economy, household income and employment are all improving, a government official said on Thursday. ...
GREECE - Factors to Watch on May 26 - Interactive Investor
... the target agreed under a rescue plan with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, a senior government official said on Tuesday. ...
Thai govt to renew tax breaks, help riot victims - Interactive Investor
This will need cabinet approval on Tuesday, a government official said. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva told reporers the cabinet would also consider how ...
Australia's Bonaparte floating LNG to start up 2018 - Interactive Investor
... liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, led by France's GDF Suez, is targeting first gas production in 2018, a senior government official said on Tuesday. ...
Russia's SMR to delay Hong Kong IPO - source - Interactive Investor
HONG KONG, May 9 (Reuters) - Russia's Strikeforce Mining & Resources (SMR), has decided to put off its Hong Kong initial public offering, a source said on ...
Hong Kong's Swire scraps $2.7 bln property IPO-sources - Interactive Investor
... underperforming the broader market, which was down 1.1 percent before the lunch break. The sources spoke off the record because the announcement is not ...
German Finmin, Buba, banks to discuss Greece - Interactive Investor
... financial markets regulator Bafin head Jochen Sanio and Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Josef Ackermann, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
Hana Bank tightens price guidance for dlr bond-source - Interactive Investor
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, JPMorgan and Royal Bank of Scotland were hired to manage the deal, the source said. Hana Daetoo Investment Bank ...
Bangladesh to get $4.5 bln loans from ADB till 2013 - Interactive Investor
... Asian Development Bank (ADB) over the next four years to implement infrastructure development projects, a senior government official said on Wednesday. ...
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks drop 2 percent, Turkish assets fall - Interactive Investor
... on two new tranches of debt as part of its restructuring plan, but they rejected it as too low, two sources close to the discussions told Reuters last week.
Glance-UPDATE 2-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions - Interactive Investor
... MERGER talks with UAL Corp's United Airlines, two years after walking away from almost sealing a deal, a source briefed on the matter said on Thursday. ...
Lebanon cbank says no mergers among top 11 banks - Interactive Investor
One banking executive in Lebanon who refused to be named said a reason could be to avoid the creation of a super-sized bank. "When two of the top banks ...