Jun
2009
Articles from 18th Jun 2009
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Bank of England remain deeply cautious on 'green shoots'
Jun 18 2009 | Financial
Members of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee took a deeply cautious view of much-heralded “green shoots” pointing to a tentative economic recovery when they met earlier this month. Read
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Collaboration has investment hopes for listed firms
Jun 18 2009 | Financial
There are signs that companies of all sizes in the Midlands are exploring opportunities to work together to increase their chances of surviving and thriving in the economic climate. For listed companies, collaboration can sometimes lead to investment opportunities. Read
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St Modwen move into super league with £102m share boost
Jun 18 2009 | Financial
The Midlands commercial property sector has been hit hard by the recession. Values have fallen considerably since their peak in 2007, rents are down and office or retail space is lying empty. Read
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Governor of Bank of England seeks shake-up in banking
Jun 18 2009 | Financial
Britain’s biggest banks may have to be broken up, or else take on more capital to absorb possible losses from high-risk activities. Read
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Chancellor: Bank boardrooms must change culture
Jun 18 2009 | Financial
Alistair Darling demanded a change in culture at the top of banks yesterday, blaming their lack of “judgment” for the depth of the financial crisis. Read
