East & Partners
(24 February 2009 – Europe) The battle over banking privacy continues, with UBS forced to pay A$1.2 billion to the...
(20 February 2009 – Europe) A fourth quarter loss of EUR 3,101 million (A$6.1 billion) by Dutch banking and insurance...
(19 January 2009 – Europe) Irelands Government has taken the dramatic step of nationalising one of the country’s top banks...
(3 October 2008 – Europe) A growing number of distressed European banks have been rescued due to the ongoing credit...
(2 October 2008 – Europe) The Governments of the three Benelux nations have each bought 49 percent stakes in each...
(25 September 2008 – Europe) Japan’s Nomura Holdings, has reached an agreement to acquire the European and Middle Eastern equities...
(2 September 2008 – Europe) Germany’s Commerzbank has agreed to acquire Dresdner Bank from Allianz for A$17 billion.The purchase of...
(18 August 2008 – Europe) UBS, one of the banks hit hardest by the credit crunch, has indicated an intention...
(9 July 2008 – Europe) A French m-payments pilot has received high rates of customer satisfaction during a wide-scale contactless...
(30 January 2008 – Europe) The French government has come to the aid of shell-shocked Societe Generale, warning off any...