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ARTICLES RELATING TO: BANK STRESS TESTS

Economy

EU banks threat to global stability: IMF

Apr 13 2011 16:12

Vulnerable and weak European banks pose the greatest risk to the global financial system, says the International Monetary Fund.

Commodities

Oil falls on EU bank debt worries

Sep 08 2010 09:58

Oil prices have skidded lower as crude traders followed regional stocks down on reports European banks may be saddled with more debt than previously estimated.

International

India plans stress test of banks

Jul 28 2010 16:12

India plans to stage "stress tests" twice a year on its banks following the lead of US and European financial regulators, a report says.

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Richard Quest's Profitable Moment

Jul 27 2010 12:19

Stress tests for banks weren't too stressful and really didn't prove much, says CNN International Correspondent Richard Quest.

JSE

JSE high as investors study stress tests

Jul 26 2010 13:56

The JSE is stronger as local investors digest the results of European bank stress tests and remain cautious in line with global equities.

Currencies

Nedbank rumour keeps rand firm

Jul 26 2010 12:06

The rand continues its firm footing on the back of rumours out of the UK, that HSBC and Standard Chartered are in talks to take over banking group, Nedbank.

International Markets

Asian shares up after stress tests

Jul 26 2010 11:23

Asian shares have risen as solid US corporate earnings and surprisingly strong eurozone data offset growing scepticism that stress tests on EU banks were not strict enough.

Currencies

Rand takes lead from firmer euro

Jul 26 2010 10:50

The rand is firmer, in line with the stronger euro, which rallied in reaction to the EU bank stress tests results.

JSE

JSE firm on bank stress tests

Jul 26 2010 10:43

The JSE has opened firmly in the black boosted by the results of European bank stress tests.

International

Markets set to issue stress tests verdict

Jul 25 2010 09:19

EU bank stress tests will themselves be tested on Monday when investors return to markets in Europe and Asia with a verdict on a bid to restore European banking confidence.

Currencies

Rand firm after falling off 5-week high

Jul 23 2010 10:35

The rand is steady against the dollar, retreating from a near five-week high that was prompted by the central bank's decision to leave interest rates steady.

JSE

JSE higher ahead of stress test results

Jul 23 2010 10:23

The JSE has opened slightly higher, while the forthcoming publication of the European bank stress tests have tempered the positive mood.

International

Italian banks pass stress tests - report

Jul 22 2010 17:09

Financial "stress tests" on the five Italian banks that underwent them have shown core capital reserves well above what is needed to resist a severe shock, says a report.

International Markets

Eurostocks rally on eve of stress tests

Jul 22 2010 15:36

European stocks have rebounded on the eve of crucial banking stress test results, as dealers set aside downbeat Fed comments to focus on upbeat data and earnings.

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