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    GM repays US, Canada $5.8bn

    General Motors Co has completed repayments totaling $5.8bn to the US and Canadian governments for loans that helped fund the US automaker’s bailout last year, the company has ann...
    On April 21, 2010 / By
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    Ukraine seeks $12bn in new IMF programme

    “We will present a Ukrainian draft programme for cooperation with the IMF over the next two an a half years. It’s a new programme aimed at supporting economic growth”, Tigipk...
    On April 20, 2010 / By
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    Goldman Sachs profit tops forecast, UK opens probe

    Goldman’s results came four days after the firm was accused of fraud by the US SEC in the structuring and marketing of a debt product tied to subprime mortgages. “On the face o...
    On April 20, 2010 / By
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    Ghosts of past shackle Bosnia’s economic future

    The conflict between Serbs, Muslims and Croats may no longer be waged with heavy artillery and ethnic cleansing, but a toxic combination of de facto partition, obstruction and graf...
    On April 20, 2010 / By
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    KKR flotation takes it back to the future

    An analysis of the firm’s listing documents underlines the way the industry has changed in the years since it was forced to withdraw its 2007 listing as the financial crisis set ...
    On April 20, 2010 / By
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    Star in the ascent

    “Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future”.  A quote that has been variously attributed to individuals as diverse as physicist Niel Bohr and baseball player Y...
    On April 19, 2010 / By
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    Banking on transparency

    The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been one of those emerging markets in which corporate governance is seen as a relatively new concept; indeed it is only in the la...
    On April 19, 2010 / By
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    Informing decisions

    BRE Bank has grown from the need of the young capital market in Poland at early stages of its development. From the very beginning it had an ambition to create innovative products,...
    On April 19, 2010 / By
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    Prioritising growth

    Constantly developing and improving its services, Blom Bank Group provides universal banking services that meet its’ clients needs. These services include: Commercial Banking, Co...
    On April 19, 2010 / By
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    Star in the ascent

    “Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future”.  A quote that has been variously attributed to individuals as diverse as physicist Niel Bohr and baseball player Y...
    On April 19, 2010 / By