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Guy Carpenter Addresses the State of the Market at Reinsurance Rendez-Vous in Monte Carlo

euroinvestor.co.uk     7 hrs ago   1 related          

Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, the leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, hosted a special briefing for the press attending Reinsurance Rendez-Vous in Monte-Carlo on September 6, 2008. Peter Zaffino, President...                    

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mirror.co.uk: Morrison to top growth league mirror.co.uk

Morrison to top growth league

mirror.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

Wm Morrison Supermarkets is set to post a 19 percent rise in first-half underlying profit on Thursday and confirm it is taking market share from bigger rivals as cash-strapped shoppers flock to its lower price stores....                    

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Fannie/Freddie bailout background: How we got in this mess

bloggingstocks.com     5 hrs ago   172 related          

Filed under: Federal Natl Mtge (FNM)Now that we know Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) are likely to cost taxpayers as much as $800 billion in a government bailout, I thought I'd provide some background...                    

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Municipal bonds have become an exciting investment

baltimoresun.com     11 hrs ago   3 related          

Municipal bonds are exciting this year - just what their investors hate. Investors in high-income tax brackets favor the bonds because the interest income generated is exempt from federal taxes and, in some cases, state...                    

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Paulson Remarks on Fannie, Freddie Takeover (at CNBC)

yahoo.com     12 mins ago   2 related          

HENRY PAULSON, TREASURY, FANNIE MAE, FREDDIE MAC, GOVERNMENT, MORTGAGE Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency Action to Protect Financial Markets and Taxpayers Good...                    

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abc.net.au: Gordon Davis ... 'restore market confidence' abc.net.au

Agribusiness ripe for consolidation: AWB

yahoo.com     7 hrs ago   2 related          

Sunday September 7, 2008, 5:49 pm AWB boss Gordon Davis says the but will not say whether AWB will be predator or prey in any takeovers. Last week, shareholders voted to scrap AWB's dual share structure, a move which AWB...                    

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Take your time with time shares

baltimoresun.com     11 hrs ago   1 related          

Think over the purchase and remember: It's not an investment; it's a vacation You're vacationing in the Bahamas with your girlfriends when the charming man in the flowered shirt comes by with offers of a free bottle of...                    

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Gulf suffers its own liquidity squeeze

menafn.com     10 hrs ago   1 related          

When the subprime mortgage market bubble burst to devastating effect for financial markets, many argued that the Gulf would be protected from the credit crunch by robust economic growth and a profusion of petrodollars...                    

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A mutual fund rides the same curve as direct equity does

mumbaimirror.com     58 mins ago   1 related          

For many who thought mutual funds are less risky than direct stocks, the recent performance of several fund houses has come as a shocker. In some cases, the fall in NAV (net asset values) has been as much as 40-50 per...                    

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Uganda: Uganda Clays is Doubtlessly the Company of the Future

allafrica.com     5 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 7 September 2008 Martin Owiny Ten years ago few would have imagined just what a money-making instrument the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) would become. The stock with the greatest pay off so far has...                    

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