UK Pension Funds start trying out leverage funds, often to seek high yields yet are unprepared for the high risks.
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Quantitative easing is losing its lustre
Quantitative easing fsils in terms of volatility of investments done by managers. Investors would be pushed to hold on to more cash rather than place them in risky investments, if one follows the precepts of quantitative easing.
Top Euro officials call for overhaul
Top European economic officials hope to fix process to avoid repetition of the chaos that occurred during the Cyprus bailout proceedings.
Congo's Inga 3 Project to be built soon
Congo's Inga 3 project has received commitments to be built to address current shortfalls and future rising demand for electricity in Africa.
Company earnings not barometer of viability
Company earnings, because of ECB actions, is not a true test of viability. Company earnings was once a useful barometer as to a firm's European share price performance as more and more classes break up.
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Billionaire Victor Pinchuk files for breach of contract and breach of trust against fellow Ukranian moguls.
Saudi Arabian shares increase led by property and petrochemical companies. The majority of the increases in the benchmark stock index of Saudi Arabia was attained in the last four months.
Hans Peter Haselsteiner calls out Conwert governance structure. Investor Hans Peter Haselsteiner is planning to call a special stockholder's meeting for Conwert property group.
Berry Plastics provide customized packaging solutions for the most well known brands in the market today.
Alpine to discuss with its mother firm FCC as to financial options in the future. The Austrian division of Spanish construction group FCC, Alpine will host discussions with the company owners regarding how to fulfill its financial requirements and other possible options, according to Arnold Schiefer, Chief Executive Officer of Alpine.
Home Depot is poised for greater growth as the housing market recovers. With the housing market on the upswing, with US home prices on the rise, this not only helps the housing market itself but accessory markets as well.
Piraeus Bank, in order to meet obligations, has hired four banks to help in its share issues and woes.
BlackRock's success is attributable to its analysts and its attack in getting the shares for its shareholders.
TML Holdings Pte Ltd has extended senior notes with a maturity on 2018. According to Tata Motors Ltd, its subsidiary TML Holding Pte Ltd had extended and budgeted S$350 million or US$280 million of senior notes that has a maturity on 2018.
