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Mehjoo case gives firms greater certainty

27/03/2014(0)
THE LONG-RUNNING dispute between midlands firm Harben Barker and former client Hossein Mehjoo had threatened to have major, unwelcome, ramifications for the profession. That the whole unedifying episode is ... Read More
Balfour-Beatty

Deloitte’s Balfour Beatty audit tenure to be tested

27/03/2014(0)
DELOITTE’S tenure as auditor of Balfour Beatty is under risk, as the FTSE 250 builder will begin a tender process next year. In the builder’s annual report, released today, ... Read More
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CySec: consultation by ESMA

27/03/2014(0)
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission would like to draw the attention of Issuers with securities admitted to trading on the Cyprus Stock Exchange or any other regulated market, ... Read More
ukraine

IMF throws Ukraine financial lifeline, Russian economy to slump

27/03/2014(0)
Ukraine won a $27-billion international financial lifeline on Thursday, rushed through in the wake of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, as Moscow’s economy minister spoke of the cost of military ... Read More
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Iran and Iraq drive 15% global rise in executions

27/03/2014(0)
The number of known executions around the world rose almost 15 percent in 2013, with the spike due in part to more executions in Iran and Iraq, a new ... Read More
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UBS Said to Suspend FX Traders in New York, Zurich and Singapore

27/03/2014(0)
UBS AG suspended foreign-exchange traders in the U.S., Singapore and Switzerland as its investigation into the alleged rigging of currency markets widened, according to a person with knowledge of ... Read More
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Italians Join Greeks Selling Bank Stock to Once-Wary Investors

27/03/2014(0)
Eight Italian banks are preparing to sell at least 8 billion euros ($11 billion) of stock to shore up their balance sheets, as nations shunned during the sovereign-debt crisis ... Read More
stocks

European Stocks Fall After Two-Day Rally; H&M, RBS Drop

27/03/2014(0)
European shares fell, halting a two-day rally, on concern that the crisis in Ukraine may escalate. U.S. stock-index futures and Asian shares rose. Hennes & Mauritz AB fell 2.9 ... Read More
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ASIC: Melbourne man pleads guilty to $1 million fraud

27/03/2014(0)
Australian Securities and Investment Commissions has issued the following announcement: Mr Carlo Cini, 56, of Altona North, Melbourne, pleaded guilty today in the Melbourne Magistrates Court to 22 offences ... Read More
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Coordination of Monetary and Macro-Prudential Policies

27/03/2014(0)
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, sees a case to coordinate its monetary and macro-prudential policies, such as loan to value ratios, when the effects of those policies overlap, ... Read More
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