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Irish debt in focus

admin — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:15:39 +0000

Irish debt in focus
Euro zone finance ministers will try to find a way to end Ireland’s debt crisis on Tuesday, with Dublin resisting pressure to seek a state bailout by signalling that only its banks may need help.

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-11 19:43 US STOCKS-Wall St rises as investors focus on U.S. growth

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 08:00:14 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-11 19:43 US STOCKS-Wall St rises as investors focus on U.S. growth
By Edward Krudy

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 03:56 JGBs fall after EU move; BOJ offers same-day funds

admin — Sun, 16 May 2010 13:44:37 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 03:56 JGBs fall after EU move; BOJ offers same-day funds
By Satomi Noguchi

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 04:47 TREASURIES-Dive in Asia after EU agrees debt crisis package

admin — Sun, 16 May 2010 11:34:06 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 04:47 TREASURIES-Dive in Asia after EU agrees debt crisis package
TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasuries fell sharply in Asia on Monday as the European Union agreed an emergency loan package with IMF support that could reach 750 billion euros ($1 trillion) to prevent a sovereign debt crisis spreading through the euro zone. * The benchmark Treasury note dropped 1-4/32 in price to yield 3.556 percent, jumping 12 basis points on the day.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-07 08:38 S.Korea bonds up as rate hike delay view pervades

admin — Wed, 12 May 2010 20:56:54 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-07 08:38 S.Korea bonds up as rate hike delay view pervades
SEOUL, May 7 (Reuters) – South Korean government bond prices rose after choppy trade on Friday, with the spreading European debt problems and rattled stock markets dashing market expectations of an interest rate hike sometime this year.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 08:15 Italian Stocks – Factors to watch on May 5

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 15:05:26 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 08:15 Italian Stocks – Factors to watch on May 5
MILAN, May 5 (Reuters) – The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-09 18:14 Paris says France, Germany agree on EU measures

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 09:37:27 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-09 18:14 Paris says France, Germany agree on EU measures
PARIS, May 9 (Reuters) – France and Germany “completely” agree on the measures to be unveiled on Sunday by the Ecofin group of EU finance ministers to help solve the crisis-hit euro zone, the French presidency said. After talks on Sunday, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel “acknowledged their complete agreement on the measures to be announced tonight by Ecofin …

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 01:33 Dubai Group may not sell Bank Islam stake – report

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 05:43:09 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 01:33 Dubai Group may not sell Bank Islam stake – report
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) – Dubai Group may not be keen to sell its stake in Malaysia’s No. 2 sharia lender Bank Islam, the Business Times reported on Wednesday, citing a source. “They may not sell after all because they see value in the bank,” the source was quoted as saying in a Business Times report. Dubai Group, an investment vehicle owned by the ruler of Dubai, said last month that its …

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-04 12:15 EMERGING MARKETS-Weaker on Greece woes; rate cut hurts leu

admin — Sat, 08 May 2010 11:47:57 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-04 12:15 EMERGING MARKETS-Weaker on Greece woes; rate cut hurts leu
By Carolyn Cohn

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-03 12:52 US STOCKS-Futures higher on Greece deal, mega airline merger

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 00:48:34 +0000

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-03 12:52 US STOCKS-Futures higher on Greece deal, mega airline merger
NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as investors welcomed details of a fiscal aid package for Greece and focused on a merger that would create the world’s largest airline.

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