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1. The next credit crisis probably won't come from the banks. The danger lies in the corporate bond markets.

Author

Martin, Felix

Subjects
*FINANCIAL services industry, *BANKING laws, *CORPORATE finance, *COMMERCIAL loans, *CORPORATE bonds
Abstract

The article looks at the financial system and financial regulation in Great Britain, as of November 2013. It discusses the shift of corporate finance from bank loans to corporate bonds in the period since the 2008 global financial crisis. The author suggests this trend has rendered the bond markets more vulnerable. Bank of England policies and the draft British Banking Reform Bill are discussed.

Published
2013

2. Apple's Move Keeps Profit Out of Reach Of Taxes.

Author

NORRIS, FLOYD

Subjects
*CORPORATE tax planning, *CORPORATE finance, *TAXATION of foreign investments -- Law & legislation, *CORPORATE bonds, *CORPORATE taxes, *TAXATION
Abstract

The article discusses the implications of technology company Apple's decision to borrow money through corporate bonds in order to issue shareholder payouts, highlighting Apple and other corporations strategies to avoid paying taxes. Topics addressed include corporate tax policies in Great Britain and the U.S., companies' pursuit of offshore investment in order to avoid paying taxes on profits in the United States, and possible policies to encourage companies to pay taxes in the U.S.

Published
2013

3. ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL INDICATORS.

Subjects
*ECONOMIC indicators, *INVESTMENTS, *VENTURE capital, *BALANCE of trade, *CORPORATE bonds
Abstract

The article discusses several economic and financial indicators of several countries in 1993. The rates of investment returns of the U.S. in venture capital, commercial property, corporate bonds, consumer-price inflation and small-company shares are revealed. The trade deficit of Great Britain between 1992 and 1993 is discussed. Meanwhile, the 12-month trade surplus of Australia rose to $1.7 billion in January 1993, while its current account deficit declined to $8.6 billion over the same period.

Published
1993

4. Central Banks for Euro Zone and Britain Drop Key Interest Rates to Record Lows.

Author

CARTER DOUGHERTY

Subjects
*INTEREST rates, *CORPORATE bonds
Abstract

The Bank of England and the European Central Bank both cut key interest rates by half a percentage point on Thursday, pushing the rates to their lowest levels ever. At the same time, the British central bank took an unprecedented step intended to pump cash into the economy by buying government and corporate bonds. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Published
2009

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