The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing in tandem with Greek partner banks a further EUR 200 million worth of SME support for growth and employment in Greece. These funds, of which EUR 150 million is going to the National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) and EUR 50 millionto Alpha Bank, are intended to finance…
National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 14,895,084 shares, a growth of 78.2% from the April 30th total of 8,360,672 shares, Analyst Ratings Network reports. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are…
Barclays Plc (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) has been fined 26 million pounds ($43.8 million) for failures in internal controls that allowed a trader to manipulate the setting of gold prices, just a day after the bank was fined for rigging Libor interest rates in 2012. Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS) stock performance was -0.37% in last session and…
With Repsol disposing of the final $190 million of bonds to JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on May 23, the extra supply spurred the biggest rout in emerging markets as the nation’s dollar notes fell 3 percent last week. Debt due in 2024, which the country issued to pay Repsol, lost 1 cent to 88.14…
SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), a Nasdaq-listed firm which is one of China’s most popular web portals, has established Soufan.com for Chinese Internet users hoping to buy property abroad. Zillow has announced plans to enter a partnership with Beijing-based Yisheng Leju Information Services in order to gain direct access to the Chinese market. SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) stock…
National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG), rated Caa1/CCC/CCC, is testing investor interest for a five-year senior euro benchmark bond at mid/high 4% yield, according to a banker involved in the transaction. National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG) stock performance was -1.35% in last session and finished the day at $4.38. Traded volume was 2.65million shares…
