Allianz Criticizes Bank Mishandling of Block Sales

Allianze, through its CIO criticized the handling of block sales of firms resulting in retained shareholdings by the bank.


Italy's Promise To Pay Delayed

The government's promise to pay its outstanding bills was shelved after the caretaker government failed to sign into law the said measure.

BTG Investments to Offer Senior Five Year Bonds

Debt bonds with BBB Minus rating would be offered by BTG Pactual Group subsidiary BTG Investments. A subsidiary of BTG Pactual Group, BTG Investments is planning to sell off five year senior unsecured bonds by next week.

Subsidiary of Clear Channel Settles Shareholder Suit

Clear Channel Outdoor shareholders agreed to a settlement for an improper loan causing significant loss to the parent company.


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