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Austrian central bank to check Raiffeisen boss's property deals
ReutersBy Michael Shields VIENNA, May 23 (Reuters) - Austria's central bank is to investigate personal property deals by Raiffeisen Bank International's chief executive after media reports he had made use of front companies. In a career spanning decades at the...Tags: Central Bank, Austria, Property, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Markets
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Bank of Israel may cut rates for second time in a month
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel could lower short-term interest rates for the second time this month next week to further weaken the shekel and support exports, although it's a close call, according to a Reuters poll. Of 13 economists surveyed,...Tags: Central Bank, Israel, Credit Ratings, Inflation and Deflation, Economy, Business and Finance
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US HY issuers turn to risky structures as investors snap up deals
ReutersBy Joy Ferguson NEW YORK, May 23 (IFR) - As investors continue to snap up US junk bonds in their quest for yield, issuers are taking advantage to bring some riskier structures. Payment-in-kind toggle notes, which re-emerged in the US in late 2012 for...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Financial Markets, Dynegy Incorporated, Banking, Bonds
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Elder fraud: Seniors who are depressed, feeling isolated most at risk
New efforts are underway to combat what aging experts say has become one of the top threats facing elders: losing their savings to con artists and financial predators. Gerontologists at a Detroit university have created, for the first time, a...
Tags: Laws, Ted Deutch, Alzheimer's Disease, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bell is on the brink of a fiscal crisis, audit says
This post has been corrected. Please see the note below.Bell's finances have worsened considerably since its infamous corruption scandal, leaving the city unable to refund millions of dollars in taxes illegally levied on residents and businesses, an audit released Wednesday shows. The report by the state...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, John Chiang
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EXCLUSIVE-China urbanisation plan hits roadblock over spending fears-sources
ReutersBy Kevin Yao BEIJING, May 23 (Reuters) - China's plan to spend $6.5 trillion on urbanisation to bolster the economy is running into snags, sources close to the government said, as top leaders fear another spending binge could push up local debt levels...Tags: Government Debt, Financial Markets, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, National Government
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WRAPUP 1-Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
Reuters* Asian shares down after China HSBC flash PMI, credit spreads wider * Nikkei plunges 7 percent, 11th worst daily drop * JGBs bounce after 10-year JGB yield hits year highs * Korean won worst hit as dollar rises broadly By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki...Tags: Singapore, Stock Market, Financial Markets, U.S. Congress, Federal Reserve
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SHORT MONEY MARKET FUNDS
Money Fund - ShortMoney funds with assets of $500 million or more that are available to individual investors. For period ended May 21, 2013. 7-Day 7-Day Assets Average Average Compound Fund ($Mil) Maturity Yield(%) Yield(%) AZL Money Market Fund 821.6 55 0.00 0.00 Amer...Tags: Mutual Funds, ING Group, Financial Markets, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Economy, Business and Finance
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In hot market, buy now or later?
Real Estate MattersBy Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin Q: I am a married, 65-year-old retiree. I spent 22 years in the military (with a pension), and then worked another 22 years for corporate America. I want to sell our house when my wife retires in 2015. My wife and I...Tags: Chicago Mortgages, Ilyce Glink, Homes, Rentals, Banking
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HP raises 2013 outlook as Whitman's plan takes hold
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co raised its 2013 earnings outlook after quarterly results beat low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's turnaround plan helped offset shrinking personal computer sales with enterprise computing services. While...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, IBM
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Eric Garcetti faces tough tests when he takes office as mayor
In the campaign for mayor, Eric Garcetti spoke grandly about a city with plentiful summer jobs for low-income teens, a tunnel under the traffic-clogged Sepulveda Pass and even an end to homelessness. But a day after winning office, the mayor-elect faced...
Tags: Herb Wesson, Los Angeles International Airport, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Police Department, Civil and Public Service
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Yuan down slightly, weak survey might impact appreciation trend
Reuters* PBOC sets midpoint weaker after 2 days of record highs * China factory activity shrinks in April - HSBC survey * China official says U.S. QE exit could cause fund outflows By Lu Jianxin and Pete Sweeney SHANGHAI, May 23 (Reuters) - China's yuan,...Tags: Central Bank, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve, Japan
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