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Interest Rates Rise For First Time in Ten Years

On Friday, the governor of the Bank of Japan, Masaru Hayami, persuaded the bank’s policy board to raise rates from 0 to 0.25 %. Market analysts do not anticipate any further rise in the rate until next year. The rise...

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Nomura to Force Fortis’ Hand

The European financial group Fortis is currently in contention with the Japanese investment bank Nomura. The bone of that contention…


New Player Enters Chilean Market

As part of a large expansion programme, Chile’s Banco de A. Edwards announced yesterday that it had opened a factoring…


CIT Commercial Services Forms Alliance with Cyber Merchants Exchange

The US’s largest provider of factoring services, CIT Commercial Services, has announced that it will form a strategic alliance with…

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Finova to Sell Commercial Service Group to GMAC

The Finova Group has today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its commercial services business (which provides…


Politicians Weaken Their Opposition to Interest Rate Rise

Hiromu Nonaka, the Secretary General of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has made an announcement regarding future changes in the…


Revolutionary Tax Reforms to Sweep Germany

German Chancellor Gerhard Schrцder, referring to his country’s reputation for high taxes and low growth, has declared that “The German…

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Rate of Growth in US Slows

The Federal Reserve’s latest survey on regional economic conditions indicates that the rate of growth in the US has slowed…


Venture Capitalists Remain Optimistic

US venture capital financing has slowed slightly in the second quarter, but still remains at record levels of about US$1bn…


Potential Impact of Change in SEC Disclosure Rules

A new rule is proposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission to stop companies giving favoured analysts and investors…


Canadian Factoring Industry Volume Figures for 1999

Company Volume Factored in $ millions Percentage Increase from 1998 Percentage of Industry Total Volume Non Recourse Factors Accord Business Credit Inc 762 -1.2% 26.3% GMAC Commercial Credit Corp 740 -5.1% 25.6% Brome…


Prime Minister Warns Against Insularity

The Indian Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, has told his party that “all of us should realise that globalisation is…

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Opportunity Knocked for Regulation of Czech Factoring

A bill that would force the central bank to consult with the government and report to the parliament on a…

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