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The IMF: Supersizing the fund The IMF needs more than just money if it is to tackle global imbalancesDOUBLING the lending capacity of the IMF to $500 billion might seem like a bold idea. But when John Lipsky, the fund’s deputy head, announced its intention to do just that on January 31st, India’s chief economic planner, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deemed the proposal too modest. Instead, he suggested tripling its members’ IMF quotas, or the capital they provide. To hear developing countries call for a bigger role for the IMF would have sounded, just a short while ago, as if they were asking for a bigger rod for their backs. The fund, after all, is hardly popular. But given the tumultuous state of global capital flows, it is not entirely surprising. ... EconomistIMF Says Governments Need to Take More Extraordinary Measures (CEP News) - In the midst of ongoing pressures in the global economy, the International Monetary Fund called on governments to continue taking extraordinary measures to support the global finance system, and help limit damage. Economic NewsInvestors gain upper hand as private equity weakens BERLIN (Reuters) - Private equity firms will lose the upper hand to their powerful pension and endowment fund investors, as they struggle to raise cash. ReutersIn Merrill Deal, U.S. Played Hardball The government's tough negotiations with BofA over its acquisition of Merrill suggest that the U.S. sees itself as firmly in charge of financial firms propped up by taxpayer-funded capital. WSJ.comGold Prices Trade Sharply Higher Gold futures rallied on potential U.S. dollar weakness as participants buy the metal as a safe haven and hedge against inflation. WSJ.comEnvironmental Group`s SF Office Achieves `Gold` Certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design SAN FRANCISCO-- The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded Environmental Defense Fund its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for renovation of its leased 14,336-sf office in downtown San Francisco. [...] ! Metro Green BusinessFutura Announces a Proposed Financing TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 5, 2009) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESThe Futura Loyalty Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:FUT) today announced that it is seeking to raise capital to fund its recently announced agreement with Aeroplan and for general working capital purposes which are required prior to the end of the Company's first quarter of 2009. It currently has commitments for $1,075,000, of which $750,000 is conditional on the Company raising a total of $1,750,000. MarketwireYellow Pages Income Fund Announces 2008 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results Release Date MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Feb. 5, 2009) - Yellow Pages Income Fund (TSX:YLO.UN) announces that it will issue its 2008 fourth quarter results on February 12, 2009, for the period covering October 1 to December 31, 2008 and 2008 year-end results. A conference call will be held on the same day at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the results.The investment community is invited to listen to the conference call and will have the opportunity to ask questions. Members of the media are welcome to join the call which will also be broadcast live on Yellow Pages Group's website, at the following address: http://www.ypg.com/page.php/en/1/553.html MarketwireIIGCC urges consideration of climate change risks to property investment value (EUR) A new report entitled 'A changing climate for property investment, a trustees guide', published by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), explores the contribution of property to climate change and highlights the risks to current and future property investment values and performance.Produced by the IIGCCs Property Working Group, the report seeks to increase pension fund trustees awareness of the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and encourages consu Europe REAberdeen acquires ?65 mln. direct property portfolio from Danish pension fund, DIP (DK) Aberdeen Property Fund Denmark P/S (the Fund) has acquired the commercial property portfolio from The Danish Pension Fund for Engineers (DIP). DIP will receive 40% of the acquisition price in shares in the Fund and will become a new important shareholder amongst the existing institutional and professional investors. The remaining 60% will be cash. Europe RE1 2 3 4 5 |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
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