Greek impasse keeps euro, franc on back foot The Times Of India Tweet ZURICH: The Swiss franc remained under pressure against the dollar on Monday after Greece's political leaders failed to form a ruling coalition at the weekend and investors fretted over the spectre of a Greek exit from the euro zone. | The uncertainty weighed on the euro, and by extension the ...
Manulife, Metlife submit bids for ING Asia sale: sources Reuters | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Manulife Financial Corp (MFC.TO) and Metlife (MET.N) are among the companies that have submitted first round bids for ING's entire Asia life insurance business, sources said on Saturday, in what could be the largest Asia M&A i...
Stocks head for worst week in six months as Irish bond yields widen Irish Times | FIONA REDDAN | European stocks dropped this morning, on course for their biggest weekly sell-off since September, amid signs of slowing growth in China and after Moody's Investors Service downgraded Spanish lenders. | Back at home, the yield on the...
Coutts hires ex-Credit Suisse UK client head Sarosy Citywire | Coutts has hired Paul Sarosy as managing director and head of investment solutions, | Sarosy will take up the role in the summer and based in London, will lead product development. | Sarosy, formerly of Credit Suisse, has more than 20 years’ e...
Hawker Beechcraft takes $120 million in orders at air show The Wichita Eagle | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation announced today that it secured orders for 11 aircraft, including three of its flagship Hawker 4000 super-midsize business jets, a Hawker 400XPR, six King Air 350i turboprops and a King Air 250, during the European Bus...
Zurich Eyes Asian Growth Opportunties Jakarta Globe Zurich Insurance Group is turning to Asia for growth as demand for insurance products in its home region of Europe wanes amid an ongoing debt crisis. | Kevin Hogan, the Swiss-based insurer’s chief executive for life insurance, told the Jakarta Glob...
RBC, Credit Suisse eyes BofA's non-US wealth arm-sources The Guardian SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada and Credit Suisse are among the suitors seeking to bid for the non-U.S. wealth management businesses of Bank of America Merrill Lynch , sources told Reuters, in a deal that could be worth around $2...
Swiss Army knife adapts to remain a cutting-edge tool BBC News Few products are as inexorably linked to its country of origin as the Swiss Army knife. | The multifunctional pocket knife from Switzerland has been recognised worldwide for almost 130 years after Karl Elsener, and his mother Victoria, began a cutler...
RBC, Credit Suisse eyes BofA's non-U.S. wealth arm: sources Daily Press | SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada and Credit Suisse are among the suitors seeking to bid for the non-U.S. wealth management businesses of Bank of America Merrill Lynch , sources told Reuters, in a deal that could be worth around ...
Bank of America Hires 3 Power Specialists From Credit Suisse The New York Times | Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired a team of three investment bankers specializing in the power industry from Credit Suisse, the firm announced in an internal memorandum reviewed by DealBook on Wednesday. | One of the three, Ray Wood, will bec...
Greek impasse keeps euro, franc on back foot The Times Of India Tweet ZURICH: The Swiss franc remained under pressure against the dollar on Monday after Greece's political leaders failed to form a ruling coalition at the weekend and investors fretted over the spectre of a Greek exit from the euro zone. | The uncertainty weighed on the euro, and by extension the Swiss franc which has traded almost in lockstep ag...
