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Ayala Corp looking to investment in different sectors
PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home —
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With P26.4 billion in cash as of September, with half of which is “readily deployable for investment,” according to the firm’s managing director John Eric Francia, the holding company of Ayala group is looking for more business acquisitions in different sectors where it can make an “impact.” Francia said, ...12 hours ago -
We Will Look Back in 10 Years And Say “We Should Not Have Done This”
Stock Market Analysis, Trading, And Financial Commentary - Rebel Traders —
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That is what Senator Bryon Dorgan said on this very day 10 years ago. It was on this day, November 12, 1999 that then President Carter signed into law the Financial Modernization Act. Contained within that act was the dismantling of the Glass-Steagall Act. The very law that kept “Too Big To Fail” in check was ...3 days ago -
Iberia, British Airways agree on merger
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Madrid, Nov 13 (EFE) Spain’s largest airline Iberia and British Airways (BA) have agreed on a merger, the companies said in a joint statement Thursday.The deal will be completed in late 2010 and make the alliance the world’s third-largest airline group by revenue. The companies signed a MoU (Memorandum of ...3 days ago -
(BLL) Ball Corporation Strengthens Presence in China
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Ball Corporation (BLL ) announced its plans to acquire the remaining 65% interest in a joint venture metal beverage can and end plant in Sanshui, China, from Guangdong Jianlibao Group Co., Ltd. Ball has owned 35% of the joint venture plant since 1992. Ball agreed to buy the plant and related assets for ...4 days ago -
Yeung’s Birmingham takeover confirmed
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Hong Kong tycoon Carson Yeung’s takeover of Premier League club Birmingham has been rubber-stamped by the stock exchange. Yeung took charge at St Andrews last month and Wednesday’s announcement that shares in the holding company have been taken off the stock market was a formality confirming Birmingham’s new ...5 days ago -
RIP ad agency BBDO Detroit
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Agency Spy has a breaking news report that ad agency BBDO Detroit is closing it’s doors on January 29th. Meaning that the game is over for the advertising agency. The agency historically obtained most of it’s business from Chrysler, and when that business dried up, so did everything from payroll to rent. ...1 week ago -
According to the 2rd qtr. OCC Derivative Report, the 5 largest holders of derivatives (commercial banks) hold 97% of all derivatives.
InvestmentWatch —
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Those commercial banks are JP Morgan (JPM), Goldman Sachs (GS), Bank of America (BAC), Citi (C) and Wells Fargo (WFC). The table below shows the total amounts of assets (in $billions), total amount of derivatives (in $billions), the percentage increase/decrease in assets from the previous quarter, the percentage ...1 week ago -
Kroenke on brink of Arsenal takeover bid
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American sports magnate Stan Kroenke has edged a step closer to a possible bid for full control of Arsenal by increasing his stake in the club’s holding company to 29.9 percent. That is just short of the 29.99 percent threshold at which British company law requires investors to make an offer to buy out all the ...1 week ago -
Warren’s Berkshire Hathaway buys BNSF
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Omaha, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The boards of directors of Omaha, Neb.-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Fort Worth, Texas-based Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. announced today that Berkshire Hathaway is increasing its holdings in BNSF by 80% from the current 20% that they already own in BNSF.BNSF is actually a ...1 week ago -
US investor Warren Buffett makes record rail investment
Thaindian News —
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New York, Nov 3 (DPA) Legendary US investor Warren Buffett has spent a record $44 billion buying an American rail freight company, in the largest transaction in the history of his Berkshire Hathaway holding company.The purchase of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp was agreed upon at $100 a share, paid for in both ...1 week ago -
Grey Global Moves Into LEED-CS-Hopeful Toy Building at 200 Fifth Avenue
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Out of the top 50 commercial office leases that were signed in Manhattan back in 2007, the 6th largest was secured by advertising and marketing firm Grey Global Group for a new 370,000-square-foot headquarters at L&L Holding Companys 200 Fifth Avenue. (You may recall that for both calendar years 2007 and 2008, we ...1 week ago -
UPDATE: CIT-go Into Bankruptcy? Yes…and American Taxpayers Likely To Lose $2.3 Billion
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Did the American taxpayer unnecessarily take a $2.3 billion hit on financing provided to the now bankrupt entity known as CIT? You bet. It’s only money we don’t have, right? This is also true. In the midst of so many other dramatic developments on our global economic landscape, people may lose sight of the fact ...2 weeks ago -
Just reviewed the 2rd qtr. OCC Derivative Report (I know…a little late).
InvestmentWatch —
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The 5 largest holders of derivatives (commercial banks) hold 97% of the notional amount of derivatives. Those commercial banks are JP Morgan (JPM), Goldman Sachs (GS), Bank of America (BAC), Citi (C) and Wells Fargo (WFC). The table below shows the total amounts of assets (in $billions), total amount of derivatives ...2 weeks ago -
9 banks fail in 1 day; $2.5 billion hit to FDIC insurance fund
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Small Banking Empire CollapsesBy Matt Andrejczak, 10/31/09SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Federal regulators have shut the doors on part of a small banking empire built by through a string of 28 acquisitions over the past two decades.Nine banks, all owned by the same troubled Illinois holding company, were closed ...2 weeks ago -
9 more U.S. banks fail; $2.5 billion hit for FDIC
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Nine more U.S. banks, all owned by the same Illinois holding company, were closed Friday by regulators, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said U.S. Bank of Minneapolis would assume their deposits.The closings brought the 2009 total to 115 in 2009 — the first year since 1992 that more than 100 banks have gone ...2 weeks ago -
9 banks in major holding company fail
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Nine subsidiaries of FBOP Corp., a multistate holding company that included California National Bank of Los Angeles, succumbed Friday to the nationwide banking crisis, bringing to 115 the number of banks closed by regulators so far this year.2 weeks ago -
9 more U.S. banks fail; $2.5 billion hit for FDIC
Get Out of Dodge! —
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Nine more U.S. banks, all owned by the same Illinois holding company, were closed Friday by regulators, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said U.S. Bank of Minneapolis would assume their deposits. The closings brought the 2009 total to 115 in 2009 — the first year since 1992 that more than 100 banks have gone ...2 weeks ago -
REPORT: GMAC likely to get more cash soon from federal government
Autoblog —
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Filed under: Government/Legal , GM GMAC has received $12.5 billion in U.S. Treasury loans since last December , but that sizable amount of cash may not be the last of government assistance. The Detroit News is reporting that General Motors finance arm could receive between $4 billion to $5.6 billion by November ...2 weeks ago -
Ad Market Prediction of the Day: Recovery Is Here, Says Ad Giant Publicis
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It’s all well and good for Google (GOOG) to say the worst is over . But what about media companies that survive on revenue streams other than search ads? Things should be better for them, too, says Publicis, one of the biggest advertising companies in the world. The French holding company, which announced its ...2 weeks ago -
Too Big to Fail: Why the White House and Congress Won’t Break up the Big Banks
The LA Progressive —
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The right idea is to break up the giant banks. I dont often agree with Alan Greenspan but he was right when he said last week that "[i]f theyre too big to fail, theyre too big." [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]2 weeks ago