After delisting the HVB shares in 2008, Unicredit is relisting its German units shareholders. Unicredit is studying to list a minority stake in its German unit, HVB.
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Yen gains over peers as US debt default looms
The Japanese Yen had increased versus all its major peers as no progress was seen between US President Barack Obama and the House Republicans to end the US shutdown.
Food stamps stimulus set to end October 31
The temporary increase of the food stamp program would end by the end of this month. The temporary stimulus for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would expire by the end of the month.
US Senators struggle to end deadlock as default looms
US Senators struggled to end the partial government shutdown as the nation's deadline on incurring a default on debt draws near, said a Reuters report.
Currency swap between South Korea and UAE finalized
The Bank of Korea recently announced a USD5.4 billion currency swap deal with the United Arab Emirates for a period of three years.
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Japan, stretched to the limit because of the increase in foreign exchange funds, is studying to have the private sector manage the funds.
According to SNB President Thomas Jordan, protecting the Swiss franc is imperative for economic health.
According to a study, airport modernization programs are necessary to improve services. According to the study conducted by the aviation consultancy firm CAPA in partnership woth aviation IT solutions provider SITA, special provisions such as WiFi inflight, use of mobile devices, self-check in areas, biometrics and e-Passports should be implented in the new airports in India.
Banking regulators now are empowered to confiscate and break up a financial institution if bankruptcy would only hurt the economy.
Due to so-called 'exogenous shocks', Jordan leverages release of third tranche of the IMF funding.
The proposal to extend the debt ceiling another six weeks is untenable, according to US President Obama, causing a further delay in the deal.
Because of the failure to maintain good manufacturing standards, the UK regulatory authorities have withdrawn Wockhardt's certification of good standing.
Co-CEO Anshu Jain of Deutsche Bank said investigations of wrongdoing further eroding public trust in financial markets.
Emerging markets cry foul over the continued inaction on 2010 reforms passed in the International Monetary Fund.
