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Aranca Press Release - Aranca.com |
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07 JUL |
ARANCA releases IP Analyst Event report on the ‘Intellectual Property Masters Global Conference 2009’ Conference in Berlin, Germany |
| ARANCA NEWSTRACK – (aranca). |
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28 NOV |
Japan’s Exports Fall to a Seven Year Low |
| As the financial crisis deepens, Japan - the world second largest economy - registered the biggest annual drop in exports in seven years. |
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27 NOV |
Export Blues: Taiwan To Dole Out Shopping Coupons to Citizens |
| Taiwan’s government announced plans to furnish shopping coupons worth more than $100 to its 23 million people in an attempt to bolster the flagging economy. |
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26 NOV |
Britain’s Inflation Drops Sharply to 4.5% |
| British inflation figures fell sharply to 4.5 percent in October from September’s 16-year high of figure of 5.2 percent, as prices of commodities fell. The significant fall in inflation raised expectations of a further rate cuts. |
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21 NOV |
UK House Sales Fall To 30-year Low |
| UK home sales fell to a 30-year low as lack of mortgage options stifled the market, the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors said. |
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20 NOV |
IEA Forecasts Energy Demand to Increase 1.6 Percent a Year Through 2030 |
| The Paris-based energy adviser International Energy Agency (IEA) has forecasted global energy demand to rise at an average of 1.6 percent every year from 2008 to 2030. |
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20 NOV |
British Economy May Shrink by 2 Percent in 2009 |
| The Bank of England (BoE) forecast a significant contraction in the UK economy for 2009, while adding that it is "very likely" that the UK economy was already in recession. |
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20 NOV |
US Industrial Output Improves in October 2008 |
| According to a recent US Fed report, the US industrial output rose by a higher than expected 1.3 percent in October 2008. |
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19 NOV |
China’s Retail Sales Up 12 Percent Y-o-y |
| While the retail sales in the western markets dip, China is going the other way. According to latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics, China’s retail sales in October grew 22.0 percent year-on-year, the fastest pace in over nine years. |
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18 NOV |
American Express To Transform To A Bank Holding Company |
| After Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley recently transformed themselves from to bank holding companies, it is the turn of American Express Co to become one. |
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17 NOV |
IMF Slashes Growth Forecast for 2009 |
| The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasted that developed economies will contract by 0.3 percent in 2009- the first overall contraction in developed countries since World War II. |
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17 NOV |
Australia Cuts Growth Projection For 2008 |
| The Reserve Bank of Australia cut its economic growth forecast for 2008 to 1.5% from 2% even as it hinted rate cuts to prop up domestic demand and to ease back inflation. |
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16 NOV |
ECB Cuts Rate by 0.5 Percent |
| After the Bank of England, the European Central Bank (ECB) slashed borrowing costs by half a percent to 3.25 percent, on the back of grim economic data portending recession. |
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15 NOV |
China Announces US$586 Billion Fiscal Stimulus Package |
| Dwindling exports and falling local demand forced China to announce a US$586 billion fiscal stimulus package to bolster a slowing economy. |
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15 NOV |
FHFA Announces Mortgage Relief Plan |
| The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) unveiled a plan that could help relax payment terms for thousands of homeowners facing foreclosures. |
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11 NOV |
Bank Of England Slashes Interest Rates |
| In a bigger-than-expected rate cut, Bank of England slashed borrowing costs by 1.5 percent to 3 percent. |
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10 NOV |
UK New Car Sales Slump to Record Lows in October 2008 |
| The October sales of new car sales in the UK fell at the fastest pace in 17 years according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturing and Traders (SMMT). |
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09 NOV |
US Vehicle Sales Plunge in October 2008 |
| Auto sales in the US drop to a 25 year low as banks tighten lending criteria and a pessimistic view of the economy keeps customers from making major purchases. |
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08 NOV |
Fed Slashes Interest Rates To 1 % |
| The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday in an attempt to stave off a potentially deep recession. |
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08 NOV |
Chinese Manufacturing Slows By A Record Amount |
| Chinese manufacturing fell sharply in October as slowing demand from US and Europe hit exports. |
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08 NOV |
South Korea Announces Second Stimulus Package of $ 11billion |
| Asia’s fourth largest economy- South Korea announced its second bailout program of $11bn in new spending and tax cuts. |
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08 NOV |
Retail Sales Fall in the Eurozone in September 2008 |
| According to some recent official EU estimates, the retail spending across the 15 nations of the Eurozone fell in September 2008. |
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07 NOV |
Bank of Japan Slashes Interest Rate for the First Time in Seven Years |
| In its first rate cut in seven years, Bank of Japan reduced interest rates from 0.5 percent to 0.3 percent on Friday. |
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06 NOV |
US GDP Shrinks as Consumers Pull Back on Spending |
| Even as the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by half a percentage point to stave off a potentially deep recession, the US Commerce Department announced on Thursday that the economy shrank in the summer. |
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05 NOV |
IMF Approves New Fund for Emerging Market Economies |
| The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new short-term financing fund for emerging market economies to help them survive the global credit crunch. |
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04 NOV |
Iceland Raises Interest Rates To 18 Percent |
| Iceland’s central bank raised key interest rates by six percent to 18 percent from 12 percent. |
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03 NOV |
British Housing Turmoil: Repossession up by 70 Percent |
| Repossession of British homes rose 70 percent over the past year as growing number of people were unable to make their mortgage payments. |
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02 NOV |
South Korea Announces $130 Billion Bank Bailout Package |
| In Asia’s biggest bank bailout since the financial crisis began, South Korea’s government announced a rescue package of $130 billion offering a state guarantee on foreign debt and promising to recapitalize financial firms. |
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02 NOV |
Chinese Economic Growth Slows in the Third Quarter of 2008 |
| The Chinese economy grew at the rate of 9% in the third quarter, the slowest pace of growth in five years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. |
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01 NOV |
European Nations Announce Rescue Packages |
| Following the weekend meeting of the 15 nations among European Union (EU) member countries on Monday, the delegation announced a rescue packages worth trillion euros to strengthen the financial system. |
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01 NOV |
Tata Steel To Cut Production In Corus Unit |
| Tata, the world sixth largest Steel producer, has operations in India and South-east Asia. |
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30 AUG |
General Motors To Ramp Up Its India Investments |
| Beleagured auto giant General Motors Corp (GM), has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra state government in India to setup a powertrain plant at a cost of nearly $200. |
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30 AUG |
European Venture Capital Industry Posts Poor Q2 Performance |
| Europe’s venture capital industry posted a week performance in the second quarter as the number of recorded deals dropped to 167- the lowest quarterly total in nine years. |
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23 AUG |
Saudi’s Tadawul Exchange To Open To Foreign Capital |
| In a major step to open Saudi Arabia’s stock market to foreign investments, the country’s stock market regulator – Capital Markets Authority (CMA) announced that it would allow foreigners to buy shares listed on the Arab bourse by entering into swap agreements with authorized persons. |
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20 AUG |
Turquoise Starts “Limited Live Trading” Friday |
| The Turquoise pan-European trading platform was launched on Friday, 15th August 2008. |
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15 AUG |
Tesco Partners With Tata To Enter Indian Retail Sector |
| UK-based Tesco has announced its solo foray into the cash-and-carry segment of London - Indian retail sector. It may also ink an exclusive franchise agreement with Trent Limited. |
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22 APR |
Aranca Supports The 6th Annual India Business Forum Conference “India: Still Untapped” |
| London: Aranca, a global provider of end-to-end financial and business research and valuation services is pleased to be partnering with the India Business Forum at London Business School. The 6th Annual India Business Forum Conference “India: Still Untapped” takes place in London on April 24, 2008. |
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11 MAR |
Asian Shares Slide On Poor Us Figures |
| London, Friday, March 07, 2008 - ARANCA NEWSTRACK – (aranca). |
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06 MAR |
'Populist' Indian Budget To Cancel Farm Debts |
| The Indian budget, that comes ahead of elections due by May 2009, has widely seen as pandering to 'populist' policies including a 600 billion rupees ($15 billion; £7.6 billion) scheme to write off the entire debt of the country's small farmers. |
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06 MAR |
Credit Crisis Hits HSBC Worse Than Expected |
| UK's largest bank HSBC has announced a loss of $17.2 billion (£8.7 billion) on investments linked to the credit crisis. |
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04 MAR |
World-Class Skill Development Programme Is A Positive Initiative |
| Aranca, a global provider of end-to-end financial and business research services, believes that the Union Budget of India 2008-09 presented today is populist but inclusive budget, given the prospect of general elections in mid 2009. |
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01 MAR |
Wheat Prices Reach Record High |
| The price of wheat has reached record levels due to dwindling supplies and has fuelled concerns about growing inflation. |
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01 MAR |
Peloton Fund Becomes Latest Victim Of Credit Crisis |
| London-based Peloton Partners has become the latest victim of the global credit crisis and has closed its £1 billion ABS Master Fund due to severe losses. |
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28 FEB |
UBS Boss To Be Questioned By Investors |
| The head of Swiss investment bank UBS is to face up to questions from investors in a meeting later today. |
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27 FEB |
Oil Trading At Around $100-Mark |
| Oil prices were once again trading near $100 per barrel-mark yesterday against a backdrop of speculation over Opec's moves to cut production. |
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27 FEB |
Brazilian IPOs Have 'Slowed To A Trickle' |
| The numbers of initial public offerings (IPOs) of companies in Brazil has slowed considerably this year after skyrocketing growth in 2007, a report has shown. |
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27 FEB |
China Establishes M&A Regulatory Body |
| A committee has been set up to monitor and oversee mergers and acquisitions in listed companies in China, according to local media reports. |
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27 FEB |
Demand For Shariah-compliant Finance To Soar |
| Demand for Shariah-compliant financial products is set to skyrocket between now and 2020, a report has predicted. |
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26 FEB |
Fears Rising Over Effect Of Soaring Chinese Inflation |
| Concerns that China's skyrocketing cost of living will spread to other economies have been heightened further by new data released by the country's government. |
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26 FEB |
Gold Hits New Record In Early Trading |
| Gold hit an all time high in early trading with prices buoyed by higher oil prices as well as the weaker dollar encouraging increasing number of investors to opt for precious metals. |
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26 FEB |
Hedge Funds Performance Drops During January |
| Hedge funds worldwide suffered significant falls January, the Eurakahedge Hedge Fund Index has shown. |
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26 FEB |
China And Taiwan Closing In On Regulatory Reform |
| China and Taiwan have are a step closer to removing constraints over cross-strait economic ties after agreeing to permit Taiwanese banks to acquire stakes in mainland banks, it has been reported. |
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22 FEB |
British Bank Shares Rise On Hopes Of Higher Dividends |
| The British government's decision to nationalise beleaguered lender Northern Rock has prompted a rise in share values for the major UK banks. |
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22 FEB |
Indonesia's GDP Grew 6.25% Last Quarter |
| Indonesia's economy continued to grow at a healthy rate during the fourth quarter, government statistics reveal. |
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21 FEB |
Oil Prices Rise For Fourth Day |
| London -- ARANCA NEWSTRACK – (aranca) |
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21 FEB |
Tea Prices 'To Hit Record Levels This Year' |
| Interruptions to production in Kenya will prompt tea prices to hit record levels this year. |
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21 FEB |
China A Shares Rise On Fund Approval |
| News that the Chinese government approved two more equity funds buoyed prices for China A Shares yesterday, local news sources have reported. |
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21 FEB |
Asset Management M&A Hits Record Levels |
| The number of mergers and acquisitions deals undertaken in the asset management industry hit record levels last year, it has been revealed. |
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20 FEB |
Aranca Featured In KPMG's Knowledge Process Outsourcing: Unlocking Top-Line Growth By Outsourcing “The Core” 2008 Study |
| Aranca, a global provider of end-to-end financial and business research services, was featured in KPMG’s KPMG's Knowledge Process Outsourcing: Unlocking top-line growth by outsourcing “the core” 2008 study. |
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