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According to the Bank for International Settlements data, Italian banks are exposed to Cyprus for less than EUR1 billion ($1.3 billion) in total
overall solution for the issue as soon as possible .... and thus continue with active talks under the auspices of the Basel Bank for International Settlements (BIS).More quotes »
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Stronger Yuan Makes Life Harder For Chinese Exporters
way they conduct business, from longer term contracts to on-time deliveries. According to the latest data from the Bank for International Settlements, the yuan’s exchange rate index in April was 115.24, or 0.88 percent higher than in March. The yuan is up from Forbes Read more »
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The Sadomonetarists of Basel
WSJ highlights a speech by Jaime Caruana, general manager of the Bank for International Settlements, warning of the dangers of easy money and the need to raise rates now to avert … something or other. And his views matter, says the Journal: Mr. Caruana is from The New York Times Read more »
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OTC derivatives market activity in the second half of 2012
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released today OTC derivatives statistics at end-December 2012. Developments in the latest data are highlighted in the Statistical release. Detailed breakdowns and time series data are available on the BIS website. from beSpacific Read more »
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Even the Bank for International Settlements is now calling for country-by-country reporting
statements. This could be usefully complemented with corresponding information on the international geography of these banks’ operations and, for crisis management purposes, with much more timely and granular data on their bilateral exposures. The collection from Tax Research Read more »
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The Gold Slam Is Evidence Of Troubled Banks
in July 2010, the Wall Street Journal caused some commotion when it happened to notice in the annual report for the Bank for International Settlements the sudden appearance of gold swap operations to the tune of 346 tons. Subsequent investigation by media from Real Clear Markets Read more »
