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US Banks See Loan Demand Drop, Fed Survey Says

US banks have observed a fresh decline in loan demand for industrial purposes and household demand for credit during the first quarter of the year, according to a Federal Reserve survey.


US Regulators Take Hold of Troubled Lender Republic First and Agree to Sell It to Fulton Bank

US regulators have taken hold of Republic First Bancorp and arranged to sell it to Fulton Bank...

HSBC Is Considering Selling Some Business Units in Germany to Focus on Asia as It Further Exits From Europe

HSBC is reportedly considering selling various business units in Germany...

Swiss Banking Giant UBS Intends to Broaden Business Footprint in the US

Swiss banking giant UBS intends to seek merger and acquisition opportunities in the United States in the years ahead...


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Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank to Issue Bond Float
The Moroccan institution Attijariwafa Bank is set to raise US$500 million through a foreign bond float.
BNDES to Fund Ethiopian Railway Connection to South Sudan
The Brazilian National Bank would be funding the railroad connection between Ethiopia and South Sudan.
Ibercaja to acquire Caja 3
Ibercaja has finalized an agreement to purchase Caja 3.
Emirates NBD to Do Bond Issue
Emirates NBD to do bond issue.
Piraeus of Greece Hires Banks
Piraeus Bank, in order to meet obligations, has hired four banks to help in its share issues and woes.
Loan Refinanced for Atlantis, the Palm
A new syndicated loan worth US$850 million has been approved to help refinance the debts of Atlantis, the Palm.
Jain and State Bank of India to Help Indian Farmers
Jain Irrigation and State Bank of India to provide assistance to Indian farmers.
JA Solar Holdings Co to Repay Debt
JA Solar Holdings Co is ready to pay off US$119 million for interest and principal on bonds it had issued.
Gagfah to refinance in order to fund projects
Gagfah is refinancing maturing loans to free up funds for renovations and/or acquisitions.
The European Financial Stability Facility Appoints Banks to Manage Bond Issue
EFSF appoints BNP Paribas, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank for unscheduled bond issue.
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