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07 DEC |
Venture Capital Firms On Course For Six-Year Record |
| Venture capital investment during 2007 is set to hit its highest total since 2001, according to new figures. |
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07 DEC |
Opec declines production increase and oil jumps US$2 |
| The latest meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) decided not to increase production targets, despite US pressure. |
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06 DEC |
Writedowns Expected For Investment Houses |
| Lower earnings estimates are expected for investment giants Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, according to a JPMorgan Chase report. |
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06 DEC |
Increased Wheat Planting May Depress Prices |
| World wheat futures prices could take a fall next year as world stockpiles are predicted to rise in 2008-09, according to the International Grains Council (IGC). |
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06 DEC |
Indian Venture Capital Investment Up Five-Fold |
| Venture capital investment in India has skyrocketed in the first nine months of this year, new figures reveal. |
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06 DEC |
Precious Metals Futures Up As Dollar Declines |
| The falling value of the dollar against the euro saw gold and silver futures pushing to higher levels today. |
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06 DEC |
Investment Banks' Revenue Rising In Asia |
| Revenue for investment banks has hit record levels in the Asia Pacific region, two reports have revealed. |
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04 DEC |
Investment Banks Look To Sovereign Wealth Funds |
| A number of the world's top investment banks and hedge funds are looking to sovereign wealth funds to bail them out of financial woes caused by the sub-prime crisis. |
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04 DEC |
Oil Falls Below US$90 As Pipeline Reopens |
| The reopening of the biggest Canada-US oil pipeline and speculation that Opec will increase production has seen crude oil prices fall below US$90 per barrel. |
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04 DEC |
Thai Economy Grows By 4.9% In Q3 |
| The Thai economy recorded faster than expected growth in the third quarter, new data has shown. |
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01 DEC |
US Economy In Line For 'Firm Growth' |
| The US economy will record firm growth for the rest of the year and into 2008, the White House has predicted. |
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29 NOV |
Fee Income For Investment Banks To Hit Record Levels |
| Global investment banks are set to record income from fees from their debt, equity and mergers and acquisitions business, new research shows. |
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28 NOV |
Market Woes Could Spread, Boe Economist Warns |
| Turmoil in the financial markets will take time to settle down, the Bank of England's chief economist has said. |
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27 NOV |
Nine-year High In Derivatives Market Growth |
| Growth in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market gathered pace in the first six months of the year, it has been revealed. |
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27 NOV |
ECB Confirms Funding Injection |
| The European Central Bank (ECB) will inject extra funds into the financial markets this week and will continue to provide further money until the end of the year, it has been confirmed. |
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26 NOV |
Wall Street Banks Pay Out $38bn In Bonuses |
| The Japanese government will not move to bolster falling stock prices, a top government official has said. |
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25 NOV |
Private Equity Funds 'Improve Performance Of Their Acquisitions' |
| Research conducted by McKinsey Global Institute has suggested that, far from engaging in asset-stripping practises, the best private equity firms actually improve the performance of the companies they buy. |
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25 NOV |
US Analysts Prime Themselves For Interest Rate Cut |
| There has been increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will choose to further reduce interest rates following the publication of the body's first quarterly set of economic forecasts. |
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24 NOV |
Private Equity Code 'Will Be A Burden' |
| The proposals of Sir David Walker concerning the private equity industry will mean companies in the sector will face a "significant" rise in costs, it has been claimed. |
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24 NOV |
Japanese Govt Rules Out Supporting Stocks |
| The Japanese government will not move to bolster falling stock prices, a top government official has said. |
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24 NOV |
Lse Shares Dip On Italian Bank Stake Sale |
| London Stock Exchange (LSE) shares dipped more than seven per cent yesterday, following the sale Banca Monte dei Paschi di Sienas' 2.9 per cent stake in the bourse for £145 million. |
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23 NOV |
Hong Kong's GDP Up 6.2% |
| Hong Kong's economic growth was sustained in the third quarter, new figures reveal. |
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23 NOV |
Trade Gap Fuels Currency Tension |
| Europe's trade deficit with China increased by 25 per cent in the eight months through to the end of August, the latest figures show. |
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23 NOV |
Chinese-Funded Venture Capital Investment Grows |
| Venture capital investment by Chinese-funded institutions augmented by 186.1 per cent in the year's third quarter, it has been reported. |
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22 NOV |
LSE Performance Boosted By Credit Crunch |
| The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been boosted by the global credit crunch with trading up due to market insecurity, new figures reveal. |
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17 NOV |
Q3 Canadian Private Equity Deals Hit C$3.3bn |
| Investment in private equity deals for Canadian firms remained strong in the third quarter despite the ongoing impact of the credit crunch, new research shows. |
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17 NOV |
Japanese Economy Rebounds |
| Japan's economy rebounded during the third quarter, offsetting fears of recession, the government said on Tuesday. |
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17 NOV |
Us Banks Modify $75bn Back-Up Fund |
| The largest three banks in the US have approved a simpler structure for a planned back-up fund to help stabilise the credit markets. |
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16 NOV |
German Economy 'To Slow Down In 2008' |
| The German economy is set to slow down during next year, according to the country's Council of Economic Advisors. |
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16 NOV |
India Tops Private Equity Table In Asia |
| India has become the leading destination for private equity investments in Asia, new figures reveal. |
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16 NOV |
IRS Probing Alternative Investment Sector |
| The US Inland Revenue Service (IRS) is investigating tax returns of private equity firms and hedge funds, in a move that could lead to further regulation of the alternative investment sector. |
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16 NOV |
US Is Top-Ranked Global Economy |
| The US is once again the world's most competitive economy, according to recently released research. |
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30 OCT |
US Venture Capital Investment Exceeds $8bn In Q3 |
| Venture capital investment in the US hit $8.07 billion in the third quarter of 2007, the latest quarterly venture capital report released by Dow Jones VentureOne and Ernst & Young LLP shows. |
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30 OCT |
Chinese Economic Growth Puts Pressure On Yuan |
| China's economy expanded at an annual rate of 11.5 per cent in the year's third quarter, it has been revealed. |
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30 OCT |
German Cabinet Approves Plans For Crack-Down On Takeover Attempts |
| The German cabinet has approved draft laws concerning the tightening of rules on investors acting in concert as part of an attempt to make takeover attempts more clear cut. |
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30 OCT |
S.Korea Growth Slows In Q3 |
| South Korea's economic growth slowed in the third quarter, the Bank of Korea has announced. |
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30 OCT |
Market Rules To Benefit City |
| New financial regulations set to come into force this week could help the City prise yet more trade away from New York, it has been claimed. |
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26 OCT |
Potential For Further Venture Investment In Australian Clean Technology Industry |
| Funding constraints are limiting development in Australia's clean energy and environmental industries, according to a recent venture capital report. |
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26 OCT |
Japan's Trade Surplus Widens |
| Japan's trade surplus grew in September, with exports to China and Europe increasing and imports down for the first time in/for over three years. |
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26 OCT |
Third-Quarter VC Investment Hits $7.1BN |
| Worldwide venture capital investment hit $7.1 billion during the third quarter, new research has revealed. |
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24 OCT |
IPO Activity Driven By Emerging Markets |
| Emerging markets saw record levels of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the third quarter, new figures have revealed. |
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23 OCT |
IIF Calls For Greater Transparency |
| Top investment bankers have called for reforms to restore investors' confidence - in response to issues highlighted by the ongoing credit crunch. |
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16 OCT |
Private Equity Fundraising Could Hit Record Levels |
| Private equity fundraising in the US is on target to set a new record, defying the impact of the recent credit crunch in markets worldwide. |
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12 OCT |
Darling Planning 'Something Substantial' For Private Equity Bosses |
| Alistair Darling, the chancellor of the exchequer, will today reveal plans to increase the tax payable by private equity bosses in a move designed to appeal to traditional Labour supporters. |
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10 OCT |
Private Equity Firms To Ride Out Crisis |
| Private equity firms will mitigate the impact of the credit crunch on their profits by focussing on smaller deals, it has been predicted. |
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10 OCT |
Sri Lanka To Start Overseas Bond Sale |
| Sri Lanka's government is to commence its first overseas bond sale in a move widely thought to be a test of international demand for emerging market. |
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10 OCT |
Credit Crunch To Hit City Bonuses |
| The impact of the credit crunch on the financial services sector means employees in the City of London will receive lower bonuses this year, it has been predicted. |
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09 OCT |
RBI Attempts To Quell Rupee's Rise |
| News that the central bank of India has intervened to attempt to curb the rise of the rupee vis-a-vis the dollar could act to put the rupee under pressure, it has been claimed. |
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07 OCT |
Record Growth For UK Non-Financial Firms |
| Profits for UK non-financial sector companies saw record growth in the second quarter of 2007, new data has revealed. |
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06 OCT |
'Inexpensive' Middle Eastern Equity Markets Highlighted By Goldman |
| Equity markets in the Middle East are "inexpensive" in comparison with other emerging markets, it has been claimed. |
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05 OCT |
M&A Slumps In September |
| The deal value of mergers and acquisitions dipped in September as the global credit crunch squeezed the amount of debt finance available to buyers, new research has revealed. |
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05 OCT |
Commodity Prices Herald Golden Era For Africa |
| Robust commodity prices have helped economic growth in Africa rise to its highest level since the 1970s, it has been revealed. |
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05 OCT |
Goldman Eyes 'Undervalued' Japanese Real Estate Market |
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05 OCT |
Speculative Investment Sees Oil Price Re-Pass $80 Barrier |
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05 OCT |
China To Block Foreign Ownership Of Brokerages |
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04 OCT |
India's Central Bank 'Could Take Action To Curb Rupee's Rise' |
| Further gains in the value of the rupee may prompt India's central bank to buy dollars in order to stem the currency's appreciation, it has been claimed. |
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04 OCT |
Hedge Fund Fundraising 'Will Test The Market' |
| The news that two listed hedge funds are to attempt to raise up to £300 million ($612 million) of new money will act as a barometer for investor confidence in the industry, it has been claimed. |
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29 SEP |
Banks To Tighten Lending For UK Firms |
| Banks are set to cut loans to UK companies for the rest of 2007, according to a study conducted by the Bank of England. |
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29 SEP |
South Korea To Encourage Resource Investment |
| South Korea is to increase tax benefits for companies which choose to invest in foreign mines and oil fields, it has been reported. |
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29 SEP |
Real Estate 'Still Most Attractive Area Of Investment' |
| Real estate is still the most popular investment area in the Indian economy, it has been revealed. |
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28 SEP |
Riyal 'Might Be Unpegged And Revalued' |
| The Saudi riyal fell slightly earlier today to 3.7365 against the dollar, having previously hit a 20-year high. |
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28 SEP |
US Recession 'Could Increase Investment Opportunities' |
| A US recession in 2008 is "very likely", a survey of hedge fund managers has suggested. |
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28 SEP |
OTC Derivative Trading 'Up By 71%' |
| Over-the-counter (OTC) derivative trading increased by 71 per cent in terms of volume over the three years up to April, it has been revealed. |
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27 SEP |
Stuttering Us Economy 'Threatens UK Stocks' |
| A new survey from Cantos shows that four in five City investors see the slowing US economy as one of the biggest threats to the UK markets. |
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27 SEP |
European Private Equity Market 'To Slow In Year's Second Half' |
| A lack of available credit will act to slow down the European private equity market, a new report sponsored by Deloitte has claimed. |
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25 SEP |
King's Hands 'Were Tied By Eu Laws' |
| Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, has suggested in an appearance in front of a Treasury Select Committee that his Northern Rock rescue mission would have been carried out in a different fashion were it not for EU and UK laws. |
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25 SEP |
Nasdaq Sells LSE Stake To Bourse Dubai |
| Nasdaq has sold a portion of its 28 per cent stake in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to Bourse Dubai, it has been confirmed. |
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25 SEP |
Olympics Drive Chinese Real Estate Sector |
| The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, 2010 Shanghai World Expo and the expected appreciation of the yuan are acting to increase the number of foreign private equity funds investing in real estate projects in China, it has been revealed. |
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22 SEP |
Private Equity Firms 'Must Be More Open' |
| Jack Dromey, deputy general secretary of the T&G section of union Unite, has demanded greater government regulation over private equity firms. |
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21 SEP |
Eu 'Proposes Energy Market Changes' |
| The European Union is considering introducing legislation to make energy networks more accessible to companies without their own grids, it has been reported. |
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21 SEP |
India-Focussed Hedge Funds 'Among Best Performers' |
| Research conducted by hedge fund tracker Hedge Fund Net (HFN) has revealed that India-focussed hedge funds are among the best hedge fund performers over the last five and a half years. |
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15 SEP |
Recession Fears See Opec Increase Oil Production |
| Despite objections from Iran, Qatar, Venezuela, Libya and Algeria, members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) have agreed to increase oil production for the first time in a year. |
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15 SEP |
Goldman Move Highlights Increasing Demand For Third-party Research |
| Goldman Sachs is hoping to take advantage of an increasing demand for investment research by recommending firms who provide a related service to investors. |
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14 SEP |
Credit Turmoil Will Outlast Other Crises |
| Major investment banks have raised their average growth forecasts for South Korea in 2008. |
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13 SEP |
China's Central Bank 'Should Raise Interest Rates' |
| Pressure on China's central bank to increase interest rates has increased in the wake of news that the country's rate of inflation has risen to a ten year high and the trade gap widened. |
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13 SEP |
Bear Stearns Investment Attracts Market Attention |
| A British billionaire has acquired a seven per cent stake in troubled bank Bear Stearns. |
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12 SEP |
Banks Predict Sustained Korean Economic Growth |
| Major investment banks have raised their average growth forecasts for South Korea in 2008. |
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11 SEP |
Banks 'Being Forced To Concentrate On Domestic Consolidation' |
| European banks risk lagging behind their US, Japanese and eventual Chinese counterparts as legislation prevents them from merging with or acquiring regional competitors, it has been claimed. |
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11 SEP |
US Supply News Boosts Oil Price |
| The price of crude oil approached a five week high following news that US supplies fell further than early expectations expectations last week. |
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11 SEP |
Private Equity's M&A Influence To Wane |
| Private equity firms' influence on the mergers and acquisitions market will dip as a result of the ongoing credit crunch, it has been predicted. |
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08 SEP |
India 'The Most Popular Outsourcing Destination' |
| India is still the most likely outsourcing destination in the world, it has been revealed. |
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08 SEP |
Chinese And Japanese Banks Come Clean Over Subprime Exposure |
| Recently released figures have served to highlight the extent to which Japan and China have been exposed to the US sub-prime sector fallout that has rippled through global markets. |
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08 SEP |
Us Service Sector Slowing |
| Growth in the US non-manufacturing sector slowed during August, new research has revealed. |
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07 SEP |
Bear Stearns And Lehman Brothers 'Have Been Hardest Hit By Credit Crunch' |
| Investment banks Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers are expected to have been hardest hit by the credit crunch, it has been reported. |
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07 SEP |
First Data Buyout Seen As Market Litmus Test |
| The mooted buyout of credit card data firm First Data will stand as a litmus test for the health of the leveraged buyout sector and the credit market, it has been reported. |
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06 SEP |
Bis Calls For More Regulation In Latin American Derivatives Market |
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05 SEP |
Market Rates Are "Big Issue" In Liquidity Crisis, Claims Barclays Chief |
| London, Monday, September 03, 2007 -- ARANCA NEWSTRACK -- www.aranca.com |
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05 SEP |
Fostering Agencies 'Attracting Private Equity Interest' |
| London, Monday, September 03, 2007 -- ARANCA NEWSTRACK -- www.aranca.com |
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04 SEP |
Bank Debt Holding Up Private Equity Investment |
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04 SEP |
Private Equity Activity Will Not Decline, Cfos Predict |
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04 SEP |
Oil Demand Outlook Affected By Subprime Mortgage Market Turbulence |
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04 SEP |
Banks' Profits Down 3.4% In Second Quarter |
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03 SEP |
Global Market Conditions Fail To Impact On Indian Private Equity Sector Health |
| London, Friday, August 31, 2007 -- ARANCA NEWSTRACK -- www.aranca.com |
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