Monday, Feb 24, 2025

International Finance

Category : Economy

U.K. Economy Stages Impressive Recovery

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said the U.K economy is growing at an annualised rate of 3.7 percent this quarter and some economists reckoned it could top 4 percent by the end of this quarter. 12th September 2013 Britain’s economy has finally started to recover from recession as  surveys showed business activity...
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Reverse Merger: Backdoor Method of Entering Marketplace

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Reverse merger also gives additional liquidity to the company as the resources of the two companies are combined together, this process is also known as reverse takeover. 11th September 2013 Earlier in July, Ultra Sun Corporation successfully completed a reverse merger transaction with Wild Earth Naturals Inc., in which Wild Earth became a wholly owned...
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Base Erosion and Profit Shifting to Dominate G 20 Agenda

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
One of the most important agenda of the summit would be the strategy to fight tax avoidance by multinational corporations, the action plan presented by the OECD aims to close down tax havens such as Ireland, Luxembourg and Bermuda ensure business. 5th September 2013 The Constantine Palace in St.Petersburg would be a bee hive of...
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Blue Chip Stocks : Default Options

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
A blue chip stock provides stable earnings to the investor and has no extensive liabilities.The term is derived from poker, where blue chips are considered the most expensive chips. 3rd September 2013  Vietnam’s benchmark VN Index lost 0.64 percent to 487.4 points by mid day, tracking falls on regional markets as foreign investors sold blue...
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Consumer Spending, Industrial Growth Steer Japan

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Japan’s policy makers have made a concerted bid to revive the economy which has experienced many ups and downs over the past two decades fighting deflation and consistent bursts of recession. 3rd September 2013 Japan’s economy expanded at a slower pace than expected by many analysts this quarter, its GDP grew by 0.6 percent in...
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Implications of Quantitative Easing by Fed to Emerging Markets

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Quantitative Easing an unheard phrase five years ago is one of the newest discoveries in macroeconomic policy. 2nd September 2013 Quantitative Easing is a form of open market operations that Federal Reserve uses to achieve its policy targets, literally speaking it is printing of money by the central banks, but rather than printing money Central...
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Bail In or Bail Out

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
Differences are coined based on the EU bank resolution and recovery directive and are applicable to those countries and banks which fall under their scope. 2nd September 2013 (BailOut) Scenario: 1 A spokesman from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the IMF did not have any discussions with Greece for a third bail out, as...
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Due Diligence Process

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
A due diligence team shall prepare the plan in key areas such as marketing, legal, financial, controls and technical. 30th August 2013 APA Group (APA) Australia’s largest natural gas infrastructure business owning more than $ 12 billion of energy assets announced in April 2013 that it will not progress to acquire Envestra without due diligence....
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Obama Reluctant to Bailout Detroit

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
The motor city’s working class have suffered a huge decline in the living standards and city workers who bear no responsibility for the crisis are to be thrown into poverty. 29th August 2013 Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew made it clear that Detroit had to resolve its own problems through the bankruptcy court...
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Why is the Russian Slowdown Overhyped ?

International Finance Desk
by International Finance Desk
International Finance Magazine reviews the economic slowdown in Russia, it’s over dependence on the energy sector, reforms by the government to offset the crisis, impacts of WTO membership and the reasons for the rouble to crumble. 26th August 2013 The Eurozone is showing signs of economic recovery with increased manufacturing activity in France and Germany,...
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