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08/21/2008 10:24 PM |
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Analysts see tough quarter for U.S. investment banks (Washington Post) |
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Wall Street research analysts are projecting yet another tough quarter for U.S. investment banks marked by additional writedowns across a series of fixed-income assets amid an already weak operating environment.
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08/21/2008 08:51 PM |
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Saudi move clears way for outside investment (AP via Yahoo! Finance) |
Saudi Arabia has decided to give outsiders limited access to the country's stock market -- a move that could open up the Middle East's largest exchange to increased foreign investment.
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08/21/2008 11:32 PM |
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Foreign Investment In Mexico Stocks Down 2.5% In Jul:Exchange (Nasdaq) |
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Foreign investment in Mexican stocks fell 2.5% month-on-month to $146.03 billion at the end of July as the result of a drop in the market's benchmark IPC index and the appreciation of the peso against the U.S. dollar, the stock exchange said Thursday.
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08/21/2008 02:05 PM |
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Temasek Wants to Lift Investment in Merrill, Chairman Says (Bloomberg.com) |
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Temasek Holdings Pte , the biggest shareholder of Merrill Lynch & Co. , said it wants to lift its stake in the U.S. securities firm as it expects the investment will boost the value of its portfolio in the ``long term.''
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08/21/2008 08:42 PM |
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Gazprom seeks to boost 2008 investment plan -Ifax (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News) |
MOSCOW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Russia's gas export monopoly Gazprom may raise its investment programme for this year by a quarter, an executive was quoted as saying on Thursday, following a substantial increase approved by the state in July.
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08/21/2008 11:35 PM |
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Gold Investment Summit (UK) (Mineweb) |
'Gold Investment Summit' is an investment conference that aims to link junior exploration, emerging & mid-tier gold producing companies plus expert keynote speakers & analysts with financial institutions, brokerage firms and corporate finance & investment houses involved in the resource & commodity markets - including Investment/Fund Managers, Brokers/Traders, Private-Client Managers, Financial ...
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08/21/2008 11:37 PM |
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Silver Investment Summit (UK) (Mineweb) |
'Silver Investment Summit' is a leading silver investment conference that aims to link junior exploration & emerging silver producing companies plus expert keynote speakers & analysts with financial institutions, brokerage firms and corporate finance & investment houses involved in the resource & commodity markets - including Investment/Fund Managers, Brokers/Traders, Private-Client Managers, ...
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08/21/2008 10:04 PM |
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Amlin investment returns reduced by credit crunch (Financial Times) |
Interim profits at Amlin , the insurer that operates through Lloyd’s of London and offshore in Bermuda, fell by more than a quarter due to lower investment returns.
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08/21/2008 11:41 PM |
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Toronto Resource Investment Conference (Mineweb) |
Cambridge House International Inc., Canada's largest producer of Resource Investment Conferences, is based in Vancouver, British Columbia and conducts annual conferences in several Canadian cities throughout the year.
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08/21/2008 11:34 PM |
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MINING FINANCE AND INVESTMENT (Mineweb) |
The big commodities sell-off, as the liquidity crisis has pushed highly-geared investors to offload and create a domino effect from panicky investors may well have created a window of investment opportunity.
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