Articles, tagged with "banking crisis", page 1
19th January 2012
Being the average American consumer and bank customer, I assumed that my local bank was a just a bank where you deposits money, wrote checks and got loans. I knew they also handled business accounts and mortgages and offered insurance. But as far as I kne...
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Author:
Roger Lee
21st December 2011
It might sound like the equivalent of a gold rush when any industry sector can show a 93% increase in one year but that's exactly what happened with the Toronto commercial real estate market from 2009 to 2010. The increase for Canada averaged 48% overall ...
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Pat Boardman
02nd December 2011
Even though we are approaching 4 years since the start of the sub prime crisis which started a domino effect and led to the global banking crisis, credit crunch and global recession, we don't yet seem to be out of the woods and mortgage funding is still i...
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ShaunBielby
17th August 2011
Wondering how to acquisition toys for accouchement in the budget? Here are some tips that will advice your adolescent to allotment decision. Animate toys for his brothers. It's easier for your bag if you do not charge to buy toys for anniversary adolescen...
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Author:
Prince Damin
14th August 2011
Marketing is listening to the market, understanding the requirement and satisfying that demand in a profitable way. Some suppliers have listened for several decades and concluded that their customers want exactly what they state, “the best prices” and eas...
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Author:
Tony Raynor
12th August 2011
While the necessity for business loans is on the increase, the LA Times reports that a lot of bank are unable to supply industrial loan financing. This leaves many tiny business owners at the sting, searching for a vocation loan financing to tide them ove...
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Author:
Amie Erickson
28th July 2011
Traditionally, investors looked forward to their dividend checks as a reward for having invested in their preferred companies.
Today, the dividend returns are quite dismal. And capital growth substitutes for that. However the question beckons “How imp...
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RP Maths Pty Ltd
13th July 2011
After months of uncertainty and speculation, movie studio bosses have revealed that the 23rd James Bond movie will be released on 26th October 2012. For Bond aficionados, the news cannot come quickly enough as the cast and plot of the movie have yet to be...
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Author:
Andrew Joyce
01st June 2011
Scotland's economic recovery remains weak, in line with the slow economic recovery following the banking crisis felt across the UK and throughout the world. Though it is predicted that the negative growth of 2010 will be offset by growth in 2011, there a...
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Author:
Harvey McEwan
23rd May 2011
Iceland has recently been in the news for its banking crisis and for the activity of its Eyjafjallajokull volcano. And it is probably fair to say that, when thinking about Iceland, what comes to mind hot springs, geysers, the somewhat eccentric pop singer...
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Author:
Jimi St.Pierre
13th May 2011
"We are supposed to be two years into an economic recovery. Tell that to those with stagnant wages who have to fight against 10% inflation, which our government ingeniously tells us, is 1.9%. Some $900 billion or more will have been created out of thin ai...
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Author:
Deepcaster
13th April 2011
The availability of commercial mortgages and business finance to the property sector is still limited according to a new report from a leading UK property company. Jones Lang LaSalle's 2011 Lenders' Expectations Report found that lenders expected to lend...
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Author:
Timothy Frodsham
03rd April 2011
“Investment administration" isn’t necessarily a term that all of us are familiar with, but those who work in the financial sector will surely attest to just how important it is. In essence, investment administration involves the day-to-day administrative ...
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Author:
Ranger
28th March 2011
Before embarking on a discussion on how short selling affects the market, it is important to clarify what short selling is.
Short selling can be defined as "the practice of selling assets, usually securities, which have been borrowed from a third party...
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Author:
Jim Knight
10th March 2011
The door is locked, the ATM isn't working and nobody is answering the phone. Banks don't just close, right? Yes, they do. But by taking the right steps to safeguard your business assets, a bank failure won't cost you the value of those deposits. M...
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Author:
Levi Reiss