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Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
http://tinyurl.com/5v4xao Punching below the potential weight By Yadullah Ijtehadi, Special to Gulf News Published: July 25, 2008, 23:41 It seems only natural now that the Gulf should have a very high profile in the world’s financial circles. Gulf states have been injecting funds into Barclays, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, Nasdaq, LSE and Citibank, among others, and the authorities are [...]...
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | yesterday
Littlespeck.com 25 Jul 2008 Singapore's sovereign fund Temasek Holdings still owns 86.9m shares in US investment bank Merrill Lynch, unchanged since March, sources told Reuters. A source briefed on the situation said since Mar 31 Temasek had not reduced its shareholding in Merrill, denying a market rumour that it has sold shares in the US bank. Temasek invested US$5b in Merrill Lynch in December and...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Munich Re was downgraded to neutral from buy at Merrill Lynch. The broker said a bigger buyback is off the agenda for now, and its expectation of reserve releases has cooled down. Its large estimate cuts and expectation of a difficult second quarter also damage to some extent the perception of Munich Re's defensiveness. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts...
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Pakistan News (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
KARACHI :The State Bank of Pakistan is likely to continue its previous stance of monetary tightening by increasing policy rate by 50-100 basis points, to curb inflation and liquidity for next six months, said Muzamil Aslam an economist at Merrill Lynch. The State Bank has adopted tight monetary policy since July 2006 aimed at controlling [...]
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
MUFG To Raise Stake To 51% In Joint Venture With Merrill LynchTOKYO (Nikkei)--Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (8306) is set to take majority control of a joint venture with U.S. brokerage Merrill Lynch & Co. (8675) as early as next month.
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
If you can't hit a fastball or smash through 270-pound tacklers in helmets, face masks and pads, you may still hope for the big career rewards. There is Wall Street.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
With many banks still reporting massive writedowns and even quarterly losses from bad mortgage investments, it certainly seems like an odd time for financial stocks to rally.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The insurance sector dragged the market lower as the interim reporting season got underway with a profits warning from Germany re-insurance giant Munich Re.
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TopForex.info (Free subscription) | 34 minutes ago
Day Trading and the Mind What impact your mind frame has on your day trading activities will in part be determined by how emotionally tuned you are. In some cases, if you happen to blow with your emotions, your day will be heavily affected by other things in your life, frustration, or a few bad [...]
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Accrued Interest (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here is my quick take on Washington Mutual. First the credit markets. CDS on WaMu are now trading 20 points up front, up from 14 yesterday. That's getting into Ambac territory. I read a really interesting Merrill Lynch research report on option ARMs recently. It showed definitively that among big option ARM originators, WaMu had the strongest underwriting standards. In terms of loan-to-value, FICO,...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
With many banks still reporting massive writedowns and even quarterly losses from bad mortgage investments, it certainly seems like an odd time for financial stocks to rally.
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TopForex.info (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Learn Forex Trading - Forex Rebate - Forex Trading Contest 140 Posted By : Art Dash A comprehensive agent list includes investment banks with digs, commercial with , and online brokerages that wait a loftier flea market. The [...]
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Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | yesterday
TEMASEK Holdings yesterday dismissed rumours that it has sold half of its stake in Merrill Lynch.
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Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Drug maker says denosumab reduces risk of bone fracture. 26 Jul 2008 11:45 AM
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courtneymilsson | 07/07/2008
According to the 12th annual World Wealth Report from Merrill Lynch and Capgemini, the world's high-net-worth individuals and ultra-high-net-worth individuals continued to acquire luxury items last year despite the shaky economy.
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qyresearch | 06/22/2008
US Merrill Lynch McKinsey&Company France CEA Switzerland Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum etc selected QYResearch Products and Services Date: Jun 20 2008 Editor: QYResearch News Center As of Jun 20,2008,Global oil price reach 132.73USD/barrel(Jun 20,2008) and continue increasing these days; in China,China National Development and Reform Commission published policy increased 1000RMB/ton of product oil since...
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bharatbookgroup | 05/29/2008
According to Merrill Lynch and Capgemini's World Wealth Report, more millionaires joined HNWI (high net worth individuals) ranks in 2005, with their total financial wealth climbing to US$33.3 trillion. Such sophisticated investors with a heightened interest in international investments are determined to get the best return on their wealth. Thus, the wealth management and private banking industry must