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Bernanke presses US banks on capital raising

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, urged US banks to continue raising capital, saying this could pave the way for an improvement in economic conditions

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Bernanke presses US banks

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, urged US banks to continue raising capital, saying this could pave the way for an improvement in economic conditions

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Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk

Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles... Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk

Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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US Fed chairman Ben Bernanke urges banks to raise more capital

The head of the US central bank has strongly urged banks and other financial institutions hit by the collapse in the sub-prime mortgage industry to raise yet more capital.

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Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk (AP)

AP - Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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Bernanke: Banks need to bolster risk management

Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles... Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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Bernanke urges banks to raise capital if needed (Reuters)

Reuters - Recent turmoil in financial markets underscores the need for banks to hold "generous" capital cushions, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday as he urged them to actively raise money.

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Bernanke tells financial firms to raise capital, toughen risk management UPDATE

Banks and investment companies should raise bigger capital cushions and toughen their risk management programs, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke said today. Those are lessons from the financial market turmoil that would help both the financial markets and the economy revive. ‘I have been encouraged by the recently demonstrated ability of many financial institutions, large and [ Read more...

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Bernanke ‘encouraged’ by financial firms capital raising, urges more

Among the many lessons from the credit markets crisis is the importance of substantial capital cushions for financial firms, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke said today, and he told banks and investment companies to pursue new capital to help markets and the economy to revive. ‘I have been encouraged by the recently demonstrated ability of [ Read more... ]

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Bernanke: Banks need to bolster risk-management

Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk (AP)

AP - Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

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Stocks flat as economic concerns offset deals

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Thursday, as optimism about potential deals were overshadowed by some weak economic data and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's call for some banks to raise more capital.

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Market flat as economic concerns offset deals

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Thursday, as optimism about potential deals were overshadowed by some weak economic data and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's call for some banks to raise more capital.

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Bernanke: Banks need to bolster risk management

Commercial banks and other financial institutions need to beef up their ability to detect and protect themselves against risks like the credit and mortgage debacles, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.