08/30/2012

2013 Australian Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coins and Mintages

Offered in varying mintages and ranging in five sizes from the smallest 1/4 ounce to the largest 1 kilo, the 99.99% pure gold bullion coins will make their official entrance via Perth Mint distribution channels on October 1, 2012.

08/26/2012

DEXIA : says likely to pump money into Luxembourg arm

Franco-Belgian bank Dexia SA said it believes it will need to recapitalise its Luxembourg arm before the latter's imminent sale, which could see it demanding further money from the Belgian and French governments.

08/19/2012

CME Group to open European derivatives exchange

Although the CME has partnered with other foreign exchanges to develop its product base and global presence, this will be the first time it has single-handedly launched a brand new exchange beyond the U.S.

08/16/2012

DON'T BUY: These 7 Cities Are Renters' Markets

The breakeven horizon refers to the number of years after which buying a home is more "financially advantageous" than renting one. So, with a longer breakeven horizon it makes more sense to rent.

08/15/2012

Danske Pension Arm Snaps Up Italian Bonds in Yield Search

Danica, which had investment assets of about $50 billion at the end of June, holds about 7.2 billion kroner ($1.2 billion) in mostly Italian short-term notes and some Spanish debt, according to Peter Lindegaard, the chief investment officer at the pension