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Banks news Bank ABN AMRO Bank Agricultural Bank of China ANZ BACB Bank of America Bank of Beijing Bank of China Bank of Japan Bank of New York Barclays BayernLB BB BB&T BNP Paribas Bank BNP Paribas Fortis BOCOM Bradesco Caisse d Chase China Construction Bank China Merchants Bank CIBC Citibank Commerzbank Commonwealth Bank Crédit Agricole Credit Suisse Danske Bank DBS Bank Deutsche Bank Dexia Eurohypo Halifax Hang Seng Bank HSBC HypoVereinsbank ICBC ICICI Bank ING Group IntesaSanpaolo JPMorgan KBC KeyBank KfW Landesbank Lloyds TSB Bank Merrill Lynch Mizuho Bank MUFG NAB Nordea PNC Rabobank RBC RBS Saxo Bank Scotiabank Societe Generale Sovereign Bank Standard Chartered Bank State Street Sumitomo SunTrust Banks The Bank of East Asia U.S. Bank UBS Wachovia Wells Fargo WestLB Westpac   21 February 2012  Commonwealth Bank Business sales continue their upward trajectory Business sales continued to strengthen in January, with positive figures recorded across all States and Territories, according to the latest Commonwealth Bank Business Sales Indicator (BSI)... 20 February 2012  Commonwealth Bank Commonwealth Bank appoint new lead ad agency The nearly three month global agency review process was comprised of two stages; credentials and capability followed by a response to brief based on a large scale research project. The agencies involved in stage two were incumbent Goodby Silverstein & Partners, DDB and M&C Saatchi... 15 February 2012  Commerzbank Commerzbank opens representative office in Luanda Commerzbank AG has opened a representative office in the Angolan capital of Luanda. Germany's second largest bank had previously been granted a licence to do so by the National Bank of Angola. With the new representative office, Commerzbank is expanding its network of represantative offices in Africa... 15 February 2012  Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank completes clean sweep in Institutional Investor’s annual surveys with All-Europe Sales and Trading Team wins Deutsche Bank today announced it has secured the top position across all categories in the 2012 Institutional Investor benchmark surveys of Europe’s leading sales, trading and research providers... 12 February 2012  Barclays Improved online banking service for Italy customers Barclays customers in Italy can now enjoy an improved online banking service. The revised system incorporates a new look and feel, using icons and shortcuts to make it easier to find the most commonly used functions. 10 February 2012  Barclays Barclays among top three banks in France for customer relationship management Barclays is among the top three banks in France for customer relationship management, according to a survey published last week by financial newspaper Les Échos... 9 January 2012  Saxo Bank Saxo Bank Releases 10 Outrageous Predictions for 2012 Saxo Bank has today released its annual Outrageous Predictions. Among the unlikely events predicted by the Bank are that Australia will go into recession, Basel III and regulation will force 50 bank nationalisations in Europe and Apple shares will plummet 50 percent from their 2011 high. 6 January 2012  Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered sees a resilient Asia, Mideast and Africa in 2012 Standard Chartered sees 2012 as a year of a two-speed global economy. 2 January 2012  Barclays Barclays Capital wins 'Bank of the Year' at IFR Awards 2011 International Financing Review (IFR), one of the investment banking industry's leading publications, has named Barclays Capital 'Bank of the Year'. 1 January 2012  Saxo Bank New board members of Saxo Bank appointed following approval of TPG Capital as new shareholder Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, is pleased to announce that TPG Capital, one of the world’s leading investment firms, has today acquired 30% of the total issued share capital of Saxo Bank A/S. 29 December 2011  ICICI Bank ICICI Bank revises NRE Deposit Rates ICICI Bank Ltd, India's largest private sector bank, increased interest rates on Non Resident External (NRE) deposits upto 9.25%. 27 December 2011  Deutsche Bank American Institute for Contemporary German Studies Appoints Jacques Brand Chairman of the Board of Trustees Deutsche Bank’s Co-Head of Investment Banking Coverage and Advisory continues longstanding relationship between Bank and Institute 27 December 2011  ICICI Bank ICICI Bank launches the first dual Platinum Credit Card ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, today announced the launch of ICICI Bank Rubyx – India’s first Platinum Credit Card with dual card benefits 27 December 2011  Standard Chartered Bank US$2bn corporate loan securitisation issued to strong market reception Standard Chartered Bank has successfully completed its seventh public corporate loan securitisation, START VII CLO, under its multi-award winning START CLO programme. This follows the Bank’s previous issuance of US$1.25 billion in December 2010. 26 December 2011  Bank of China Bank of China was granted the “Information Disclosure Award 2011” Bank of China was granted the “Information Disclosure Award 2011” 5 December 2011  Bank of China Standard and Poor's Raised Bank of China Ratings On November 30, Global rating agency Standard and Poor's raised long-term counterparty credit rating on Bank of China from 'A-' to 'A' and short-term counterparty credit rating from 'A-2' to 'A-1' . 27 November 2011  Barclays Barclays has launched its support for Cycle into Work, an initiative which helps disadvantaged Londoners to learn key skills and find employment. The community investment programme partners with homeless hostels and shelters in London to reach vulnerable young people, offering them bicycle building and maintenance courses. 26 November 2011  Deutsche Bank German Mittelstand neglecting risk management despite volatile markets Deutsche Bank conducts survey into importance of risk management / German Mittelstand in northern and eastern Germany hold risk management to be more important than those in southern Germany 26 November 2011  Commerzbank Commerzbank: Net result at minus EUR 687 m in the third quarter of 2011 Commerzbank closed the third quarter of 2011 with a net result attributable to Commerzbank shareholders of minus EUR 687 million and an operating result of minus EUR 855 million. 26 November 2011  Bank of China Xiao Gang: Re-establishing global economic cooperation Xiao Gang: Re-establishing global economic cooperation

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