Publication: GARP

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

IFC hosts trade finance seminar

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, hosted an advanced trade finance seminar in Colombo last week to train bankers from Sri Lanka and the Maldives on using sophisticated trade finance products, to better serve small entrepreneurs ... [Published GARP - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sri Lanka, Maldives, Small & Medium Enterprises, Colombo (Sri Lanka)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Bank of Ireland

Fees of non-executive directors are now seen in a harsher light

Permanent TSB will hold its annual general meeting in Ballsbridge today and it's a fair bet there will be the usual ding-dong about the remuneration paid to directors from disgruntled shareholders.As with AIB, the agm is a largely pointless exercise, ... [Published GARP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Pat Ryan, Bank of Ireland, Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Compliance (Banking)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

YellowBrix

Investor products raising questions

A trick has been mutating across several types of investments. I've seen it on bank certificates of deposit, bonds and notes. Now it's spreading to annuities.This fast-growing investing trend has been dubbed "structured products." With structured products, ... [Published GARP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Index, YellowBrix, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Net Worth

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

United States Patent And Trademark Office

USPTO grants trade mark "LRM" to Credit Risk Management, LLC. [US Official News]

k Management, LLC, has been granted trademark (4334329) titled as "LRM" from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.Status: RegisteredClass/es: IC 009. US 021 023 026 036 038. G & S: Computer software for banks and other financial or lending institutions ... [Published GARP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Credit Risk Management, United States Patent And Trademark Office, Computer software, YellowBrix

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fannie Mae

How Large a Role for Government In Finance?

At the most fundamental level, the key question in housing finance reform is what, and how large, should be the role of the federal government?Let me start with a brief review of some basic economics that many of you are familiar with, but at times gets ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Mortgages, Credit Risk

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

KeyCorp

What the JPM Chairman/CEO Vote Means for Other Banks.

Jamie Dimon may well keep his dual leadership role at JPMorgan Chase (JPM), but bank chief executives won't be so lucky in coming years.The prolonged and contentious debate over whether Dimon should hold the chairman and CEO titles, culminating in the ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: KeyCorp, Jamie Dimon, Corporate Governance, JPMorgan Chase & Co

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Pacific Investment Management Company LLC

Can The 1994 Bond Collapse Repeat?

What will happen if 1994's sudden burst in interest rates repeats itself?That is the question being asked by industry overseers and by investors who want to protect their commitments to fixed-income investments after four years of historically low pa ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, High-Yield Bond, Treasuries

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

What Will It Cost?

The Challenges & The Mixed Forecasts On The Final Tab For The Failed Corporates ALEXANDRIA, Va.-It's been four years since the most cataclysmic and costly series of events in the history of U.S. credit unions: the conservatorship by NCUA of five failed ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Credit Unions, Henry Wirz, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, Alt-a Loans

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

OCC's April Enforcement Actions Hit 11 Banks.

troller of the Currency took regulatory action against 11 financial institutions and terminated orders against five others in April, the agency said Friday.The OCC's two biggest targets during the month were U.S. subsidiaries of foreign companies: Royal ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: First National, Compliance (Banking), RBS Citizens NA, Federal Bank Ltd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey: Investors Positioning for China Slowdown and Low Inflation. [Entertainment Close-Up]

The BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for May revealed that investors are positioning themselves for slower growth in China and prolonged low inflation - sending commodities allocations to a four-year low.According to a release, a quarter of the ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Inflation, China, Allotment, Commodities

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Overall Credit Card Debt Declines In 1st Quarter

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-Overall credit card debt fell for the first time this year during the month of March, according to data just released by the Federal Reserve. Revolving credit, made up mostly of credit card debt, decreased in March at an annual rate of ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Credit Card, Taxes, YellowBrix

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Citi Prime Finance Survey: Retail Alternatives to Triple to Nearly $1 Trillion by 2017. [Entertainment Close-Up]

A survey from Citi Prime Finance revealed that global demand for retail-focused, liquid alternative investment products will reach $939 billion by 2017, more than three times the current level.According to a release, the growth forecast comes amid new ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Hedge Fund, Investment Trust, Mutual Fund, Exchange Traded Funds, Private Equity

Quotes

...program helps bankers keep pace with developments in global financial markets," said IFC Country Manager, Sri Lanka and Maldives, Adam Sack. "We will continue to work with financial institutions through such interactive training programs to boost trade expertise and support trade flows."

IFC hosts trade finance seminar [Published GARP - May 23 2013]

The frequent spiel by your broker: "This investment is great because it lets you participate in the upside of a particular market -- while limiting or eliminating losses." Or, it may let you "hedge against the downside of a market."

Investor products raising questions [Published GARP - May 22 2013]

...reshaping the hedge fund and the overall investment landscapes," said Alan Pace, Global Head of Sales and Client Experience for Citi Prime Finance. "While the emergence of publicly available liquid alternatives has already had an impact on the hedge fund industry, we are only in the early stages of growth."

Citi Prime Finance Survey: Retail Alternatives to Triple to Nearly $1 Trillion by 2017. [Entertai ... [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

"The valuation is rising because all of the market is improving and more time has passed since the beginning of the economic crisis, so investors are less nervous. Yes, you can make estimates, but the important thing to remember is that no one knows what the final cost will be because they won't play out for next seven to eight years due to the long-term mortgages underlying the legacy assets."

What Will It Cost? [Published GARP - May 21 2013]

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