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TXU sells Australian unit to Singapore Power, posts results
Energy company Singapore Power finalised the purchase of TXU Australia, part of Texas-based TXU Corp, on July 30 for $3.6 billion. TXU Corp’s 2004 second-quarter results reveal it has posted a $600 million loss, compared with $105 million net income in…
Bloomberg and Cognotec partner on streaming FX rates
Bloomberg is bringing streaming foreign exchange rates to users of its Bloomberg Professional terminals, courtesy of a joint venture with forex vendor Cognotec, the two firms will announce today, reports RiskNews’ sister publication FX Week .
Hedge fund industry grows 34%, says survey
The hedge fund industry grew 34% in 2003, from $592 billion to $795 billion, according to a survey by Hennessee, the New York hedge fund adviser.
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Regulatory update
Spitzer skips RBC inquiry
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Political stirrings in run-up to EU CAD
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Emerging nations consider Basel II
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SEC’s ORA mission and structure outlined
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EU CAD: behind the smiles
EU capital adequacy directive
US Group Issues New Broker 'Points' Guide
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What's happening and when
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FSA opens up to industry
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Outsourcing paper published
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Complex products rule deemed ‘too broad’
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Banks look to boost first-to-default baskets
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New CDO adds variety to linker market
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Teens look for Bumper returns
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Fishkin leads the SEC’s new risk group
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Latin banks face up to Basel II
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Recovery swaps hit Europe
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Germany cashes in Paris Club debt
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