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Finance History 2010-12-23 (23 December 2010 ) |
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| The finance company sector has recovered remarkably this year after a swag of receiverships and credit problems, KPMG said in a report on non-bank financial institutions. | |
| The Finance Ministry in March will issue 50-year bonds for the first time. | |
| The finance company sector has a "legacy of problem loans" that are proving difficult to dispose of or recover despite improvements in profitability, margins and volume growth this observations are made in | |
| Republican Gov.-elect Bill Haslam's choice for finance commissioner serves on the corporate boards of three companies -- including two based in Tennessee -- and it's unclear whether he will give up those posts when the new administration takes office. | |
| Finance ministers suggest there may be room for compromise in the debate over expanding CPP versus a private retirement plan Ottawa announced last week. | |
| New Zealand's non-bank finance companies have recovered significantly after the collapse in the property sector, the domestic recession and the global financial crisis savaged the industry and saw heavyweights fall, according to | |
| Hon David Tetteh Assuming, has slammed the Minister of Finance and his two deputies, accusing them of continuously embarrassing government on the floor of Parliament. | |
| Canada's finance ministers agreed Monday to keep alive the possibility of expanding the Canada Pension Plan ? with a careful examination of the financial consequences ? while also moving ahead with a private-sector framework for retirement savings. | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Tom Marshall confirmed Thursday he will not be running for the top spot in the province's Progressive Conservative party. | |
| Canada's finance ministers agreed Monday to a "framework" to create private pension plans, but are still considering reforms to the Canada Pension Plan as they try to solve the country's retirement woes. |
Economic History|
| Economic growth for the first three quarters of 2010 has been downgraded in a fresh piece of bad news for the economy, which faces headwinds next year from government austerity measures. | |
| China will boost further its already expanding economic ties with Africa, which reached a record two-way volume of more than $100 billion this year, the government said Thursday. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday: ------ LONDON -- Fitch Ratings agency downgraded Hungary's debt to one notch above junk status, citing budget plans that it warned are ill-considered but that the country's lawmakers approved soon after. | |
| A batch of mixed economic reports led to a flat opening for Wall Street Thursday. | |
| German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle on Thursday rejected proposals by French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde for eurozone economic governance. | |
| Canada?s economic recovery is fading and policy makers may need to provide further stimulus, the International Monetary Fund said. | |
| Economists, like doctors and weathermen, tend to hedge what they say carefully, so as to protect their reputation for accurate diagnoses, prescriptions, and prognoses. But the current economic climate is especially conducive to such hedging, because virtually every slice of economic data currently available depicts the . economy as unusually fragile, a mixed bag on its best days. | |
| Treasury prices drifted lower Thursday as the holiday-shortened trading week was capped by a wave of economic reports. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world | |
| France wants all 16 euro zone governments and any other interested European Union members to coordinate their economic policy more closely in the future, Economy Minister Christine Lagarde told a German newspaper. |
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