Related Blog Posts
China Studies Tighter Supervision of Financial System (Update1)
8 hours ago ago from All About Work & Financial
China’s central bank plans to study how to strengthen oversight of risks across the financial system, an effort that echoes measures under way in the U.S. and Europe in the aftermath of the crisis. The People’s Bank of China “will study establishing a macroprudential management system,” the bank said in a quarterly monetary statement in Beijing today. The aim would be to prevent risks and ensure the safety of the financial system, it said. ...
Related contentIndia’s Top 10 Banks of 2009
10 hours ago ago from Top x India
The Businessworld magazine in India published an India s Best Banks of 2009 list last week. The winners were listed in three categories: large, medium and small size banks. The factors used to select these banks are growth, size, sustainability and some risk parameters. A total of 56 commercial banks were analyzed to identify the top performing banks. The Ten Best Indian Banks for 2009 in the large-size category are:
Related contentTracking the Taxonomy of QM
9 hours ago ago from Better Economics
From the Hydraulic model to the Dual Norms model. Infinite dimensional, reversible flow. This is the hydraulic model with no inventories, an infinite stages of production, smoothly changing. The result is all goods distributions have smooth Gaussian yield curves. No shock can harm the system because we can costlessly repossess and disassemble products and put their components into inventory. Everything is visible and firms minimize ...
Related contentChina Central Bank May Strengthen Financial System Oversight
22 hours ago ago from Business News
By Bloomberg News Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- China's central bank plans to study how to strengthen oversight of risks across the financial system, an effort that echoes measures under way in the U.S. and Europe in the aftermath of the crisis. The People's Bank of China will study establishing a macroprudential management system, the bank said in a quarterly monetary statement in Beijing today. The aim would be to prevent risks and ...
Related contentBank edifices crack but the pillars hold
3 hours ago ago from Banking and Finance News
THE 2000s has been a remarkable decade for the supposedly austere world of banking, with a full-throttled boom bookended by crises, and then a complete reordering of the local industry's top end. As the new millennium dawned, then-HSBC banker Mike Smith was still ensconsed in besieged Argentina, having taken a bullet in the thigh in 1999 while driving home in Buenos Aires at the height of the country's debt crisis, when foreign banks ...
Related contentRelated News
Obama urges community banks to lend more
21 hours ago ago from CNN Money
Obama urges community banks to lend more By Catherine Clifford , staff reporter December 22, 2009: 7:59 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President Obama brought a dozen community bankers to the White House Tuesday to press them to boost their lending to small businesses. The roundtable discussion with regional bank leaders was aimed at figuring out how we move forward over the next year so that businesses are getting the capital that ...
Related contentGeithner: There will be no 'second wave' crisis
21 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Geithner: There will be no 'second wave' crisis WASHINGTON (AP) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday the Obama administration is confident it will prevent a repeat of last year's financial crisis, the worst to hit the country in seven decades. "We are not going to have a second wave of financial crisis," Geithner said in an interview with National Public Radio. "We cannot afford to let the country live again with a risk that ...
Related contentGrassley Says He’ll Hold Up Treasury Nominees Over Tax Dispute - Washington Wire - WSJ
1 hour, 43 minutes ago ago from Wall Street Journal
By Michael R. Crittenden A row over tax policy could lead to delays for a handful of Treasury Department nominees who were expected to be confirmed this week. Iowa Republican Sen. Charles Grassley said today he would block Obama administration nominees to the Treasury over a running dispute with the IRS about its treatment of small businesses. That could further delay the confirmation of Lael Brainard , nominated earlier this year to ...
Related contentRBS Considers Selling Art Collection
22 hours ago ago from Luxist
More and more art collections held by financial institutions seems to be making their way to market. Once an art collection held by a business was considered an investment and a sign of status. Lately it's looking more and more like a liability. The Royal Bank of Scotland is reportedly looking at selling parts of its 10m to 15m art collection when the art market improves. The move is part of an overall trend in having state-owned banks get ...
Related contentWells Fargo Repays TARP Funds - FOXBusiness.com
3 hours ago ago from FOX Business
Existing users please login User Name: Password: Remember me on this computer Home / Markets / Industries / Finance Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Wells Fargo Repays TARP Funds  By Wallace Witkowski MarketWatch Pulse  SAN FRANCISCO -- Wells Fargo & ...
Related contentRelated Videos
Nothing to see... move along.
