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Judge revives Dexia's mortgage lawsuit vs. JPMorgan
Reuters(Reuters) - A federal judge has revived a closely watched lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co of misleading Belgian-French bank Dexia SA into buying more than $1.6 billion of troubled mortgage debt. Citing a recent federal appeals court decision...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Bears Stearns Cos., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Litigation
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Bankers push for Italian SME-backed covered bonds
Reuters* SME-backed covered bonds would unlock lending * Commerzbank deal seen as pricing template * French proposals under way to develop market By Aimee Donnellan FRANKFURT, May 17 (IFR) - Italy needs to change its covered bond law so that the country's...Tags: Prices, France, Personal Service, BNP Paribas, Italy
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EU bonus cap could hit 10 times as many London bankers: PwC
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Tougher European Union curbs on bonuses will snare far more bankers than current pay limits, with banks having little time to prepare for the change, consultancy PwC said on Friday. The European Banking Authority has approved a draft...Tags: European Union, Politics, International Organizations
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UK pension funds take on leveraged loans in search for yield
ReutersBy Sarah Mortimer LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - UK pension funds are dipping a toe into the specialist market for high yielding but risky bank loans in an effort to offset poor returns in their traditional investment portfolios. After years of slow...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Politics, Interior Policy, Mutual Funds, Credit Ratings
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INVESTMENT FOCUS-Top four central banks may change the tune
ReutersBy Mike Dolan LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - The world's major central banks may be shifting their tone subtly from "whatever it takes" to "we can only do so much". Financial markets supercharged this year by the extraordinary monetary stimuli of the top...Tags: S&P 500, Money and Monetary Policy, International Monetary Fund, Japan, BNP Paribas
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Top four central banks may change the tune
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The world's major central banks may be shifting their tone subtly from "whatever it takes" to "we can only do so much". Financial markets supercharged this year by the extraordinary monetary stimuli of the top four central banks are...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, S&P 500, International Monetary Fund, Japan, BNP Paribas
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Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 percent so far in 2013
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A drop in European takeovers has depressed global merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity so far this year, but bankers see activity picking up as a rally in stocks and bonds helps compensate for a prolonged euro-zone recession. The...Tags: United Kingdom, S&P 500, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market
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Wall Street bonuses, staff levels to rise in 2013 -consultant
ReutersNEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses and staff levels are expected to rise this year as trading and dealmaking activity pick up, according to a closely watched report released on Friday by a compensation consulting firm. Johnson Associates...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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Hunt for those at fault for Spain's bank crisis gains pace
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - The arrest of a prominent former Spanish banker is raising hopes among campaigners that the hunt for those responsible for the problems inherited by Bankia and other failed lenders will deliver results. As Spaniards struggle with a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Spain, Madrid (Spain), Corporate Crime
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Wall Street bonuses, staff levels to rise in 2013: consultant
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses and staff levels are expected to rise this year as trading and dealmaking activity pick up, according to a closely watched report released on Friday by a compensation consulting firm. Johnson Associates Inc...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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WRAPUP 2-Fed hawks unite in call to retreat from mortgage stimulus
ReutersBy Kristen Hays and Francesca Landini HOUSTON/MILAN, May 16 (Reuters) - A trio of hawkish regional Federal Reserve officials are calling for the U.S. central bank to stop buying mortgage-backed bonds, citing recent improvement in the housing market....Tags: Derivative Securities, Petroleum Industry, Inflation and Deflation, Central Bank, Bank of America Corp.
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SocGen's Russia unit CEO charged with bribery, faces seven years
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank was charged with bribery on Thursday after investigators released a film of him with cash piled on his office desk in what several bankers said may have been a set-up. The case...Tags: Mikhail Prokhorov, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Igor (movie), Prosecution
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