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European Banks Risk New Global Financial Crisis, IMF Warns – Wall Street Journal (blog)

European Banks Risk New Global Financial Crisis, IMF Warns – Wall Street Journal (blog)

CBC.ca European Banks Risk New Global Financial Crisis, IMF WarnsWall Street Journal (blog)By Ian Talley European banks risk creating a new global financial crisis as they shrink their balance sheets…

Chile Finance Minister Says 2012 GDP Growth Over 4% Would Be Good – Wall Street Journal

Chile Finance Minister Says 2012 GDP Growth Over 4% Would Be GoodWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Any economic growth over 4% in 2012 would be "very good" for Chile considering…

International Personal Finance Quarterly Profit Falls 27% – BusinessWeek

International Personal Finance Quarterly Profit Falls 27%BusinessWeekBy Ambereen Choudhury on April 18, 2012 International Personal Finance Plc (IPF) said first-quarter pretax profit fell 27 percent because of higher costs and…

Finance director admits $50.1m theft – Stuff.co.nz

Finance director admits $ 50.1m theftStuff.co.nzConvicted former Five Star Finance director Anthony Bowden has pleaded guilty to two more charges, this time laid by the Serious Fraud Office. He has…

Spain Scrambles To Avoid A Financial Bailout – NPR

Spain Scrambles To Avoid A Financial Bailout – NPR

The Guardian Spain Scrambles To Avoid A Financial BailoutNPRSpain did get a bit of good news Tuesday as investors showed strong interest in short-term Spanish bonds, which helped global financial…

Africa calls for World Bank reform after Nigerian denied top post – Los Angeles Times

Africa calls for World Bank reform after Nigerian denied top post – Los Angeles Times

Telegraph.co.uk Africa calls for World Bank reform after Nigerian denied top postLos Angeles TimesBut the World Bank decision to pass over Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the bank's presidency…

Japan vows $60 billion to boost IMF firepower – Reuters

Japan vows $60 billion to boost IMF firepower – Reuters

The Guardian Japan vows $ 60 billion to boost IMF firepowerReutersFinance Minister Jun Azumi said Japan hoped Tokyo's contribution, which will be formally announced at a Group of 20 financial…

Emerging-Market Drift From World Bank to Test Kim – BusinessWeek

Emerging-Market Drift From World Bank to Test Kim – BusinessWeek

The Guardian Emerging-Market Drift From World Bank to Test KimBusinessWeekBy Sandrine Rastello on April 17, 2012 As Jim Yong Kim takes over as president of the World Bank, he will…

World Bank picks health expert Kim as president – Reuters

World Bank picks health expert Kim as president – Reuters

NEWS.com.au World Bank picks health expert Kim as presidentReutersKim, 52, won the job over Nigeria's widely respected finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, with the support of Washington's allies in Western Europe,…

Key Equipment Finance Launches Streamlined New Website – MarketWatch (press release)

Key Equipment Finance Launches Streamlined New WebsiteMarketWatch (press release)SUPERIOR, Colo., April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Key Equipment Finance, one of the nation's largest bank-held equipment finance companies and…