China Real Estate Information Corp, a provider of real estate information and consulting services, is planning to raise up to $248 million in a U.S.-listed initial public offering set for Oct 16.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc, legendary for its clout in Washington, has inexplicably halted its political fund-raising machine.
Stocks were headed for an opening bounce on Monday, with investors scooping up shares beaten down in last week's selloff, while a report that Brocade Communications Systems Inc put itself up for sale may fan deal optimism.
Julius Baer Group AG expects an outcome soon on the sale of ING Group NV's Swiss private banking assets and is hopeful the terms of the sale are in its favor, Baer's chief executive said on Monday.
Stock index futures rose on Monday, with investors poised to scoop up shares beaten down in last week's sell-off, while a report that Brocade Communications Systems Inc put itself up for sale may fan deal optimism.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) and Vanguard Group Inc are among U.S. companies opposed to rules proposed by U.S. regulators to limit short selling, according to letters filed by the companies.
Japanese government bonds dipped on Monday and 10-year futures pulled back from a six-month high as market players sold to hedge and make room for a 2.1 trillion yen ($23 billion) 10-year auction the next day.
Hong Kong stocks erased earlier
losses to close up 0.26 percent on Monday, as investors hunted
for bargains after shares fell to three-week lows, but concerns
about the state of the U.S. economy capped gains.
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher start on Monday to snap a four-day losing streak. The futures for the Dow Jones industrial average DJc1, the S&P 500 SPc1 and the Nasdaq Composite NDc1 were up 0.5-0.6 percent at 0822 GMT.
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The U.S. Treasury Department will announce on Monday that three more funds have met requirements to get government financing that will let them begin purchases of banks' so-called toxic assets.
South Korea's No.4 banking group Hana Financial, whose two biggest shareholders are Singapore wealth fund Temasek and Goldman Sachs, said it may raise capital via a new share sale, fuelling talk of financial sector consolidation and knocking Hana's shares down almost 15 percent.
The U.S. Treasury Department will announce on Monday that three more funds have met requirements to get government financing that will let them begin purchases of banks' so-called toxic assets.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc would be due a payment of about $1 billion if troubled commercial lender CIT Group were to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc would be due a payment of about $1 billion if troubled commercial lender CIT Group were to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc would be due a payment of about $1 billion if troubled commercial lender CIT Group were to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a source familiar with the matter.
HSBC Chief Executive Michael Geoghegan is cautious about growing too fast because he fears a second economic downturn could force the bank to make write-downs, he said in an interview with the Financial Times.
Firms Set to Report; Failure Philosophy; Resisting Reform?
Goldman Sachs Group Inc would be due a $1 billion payment if troubled commercial lender CIT Group were to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The head of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said on Sunday that she wanted to end the too big to fail doctrine and shrink the shadow banking system that operates outside the reach of regulators.
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a big investor in Citigroup , urged the U.S. government to sell its stake in the bank as soon as this year to boost investor confidence, Emerging Markets magazine reported.
Private equity firm Bridgepoint is eyeing a dual track process for pet food retailer Pets at Home, sources said, exploring the options of a listing and an outright sale in tandem.
