February 3, 2011
For Société Générale, it is a consecration. The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) of New York has announced the admission of the French bank in the closed circle of investment banks and brokerage firms allowed to operate in the primary market. Specifically, Societe Generale, via its subsidiary, SG Americas ...
January 30, 2011
And that the group had been cleared by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), a year ago. In the case of insider trading of EADS, the media group Lagardere, which owns 7.5% of the parent company of Airbus, has been indicted. Like the former co-chairman of EADS, Noel Forgeard ...
December 29, 2010
The German economy is doing better than ever, and this should continue. After the resumption of surprise this summer, experts see the trend continue in 2011. "I think growth will be 2.4% next year, just predict Hans Heinrich Driftmann, president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK). The ...
December 27, 2010
Goldman Sachs wants to give a new pipe. Involved in a case of insider trading and criticized for its bonus policy, the U.S. bank now wants to avoid "reckless risk-taking." Three years ago, his boss, Lloyd Blankfein, had shocked the public by collecting a bonus record of nearly $ ...
December 19, 2010
It's a comeback discreet but firm economic patriotism. The State will not let the French Ingenico, one of the world's leading manufacture of POS terminals pass under foreign capital, even as part of a friendly transaction. Ingenico announced Friday night have been the subject of a proposal "to ...
December 3, 2010
How have they evolved franchisees during the crisis? Pretty good if we judge the results of the seventh annual survey conducted by the CSA institute on behalf of the Banque Populaire Group and the French Federation of Franchising, the Figaro.fr publishes exclusively. In an unfavorable economic environment, they ...
November 25, 2010
The territorial collectivity of Corsica looks, Thursday and Friday, the sealift of the Island of Beauty. The 187 million euro grant awarded by the State to ensure links with the mainland no longer cover expenses. The community has developed two devices that compete and are costly: first, a ...
October 5, 2010
The Paris Bourse is expected to show hesitant on Tuesday as evidenced by the small increase in future CAC 40 (+0.19% to 3658 points). Investors try to recover from the bearish session that saw the CAC 40 falling below 1650 points (-1.15%). The bad day on Wall Street (which ...
September 26, 2010
The months go by and not alike. After two months of decline, the number of jobseekers registered at employment center in the category A is increased again in August (15,900), offsetting the decline of a stroke in July. In one year, the increase in the number of unemployed in ...
September 6, 2010
The U.S. equity market, which watched the unemployment figures for the month of August, one statistics most anticipated by the market, have been relieved. In the first exchanges, the Dow Jones gained 0.96% and the Nasdaq 1.25%, gains made over the clues that confirm the closure. Thus the final ...