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Lions Gate, Alibaba to offer joint subscription TV streaming service in China
July 15th, 2014
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, the studio behind the ‘Hunger Games’ films, will launch a subscription streaming service in China, the firms said in a statement on Tuesday. The service, to be known ...
Establishment of a Representative Office in Cyprus by Bank Zenit
July 15th, 2014
The Central Bank of Cyprus acting under the authority vested in it by section 8(1) of the Business of Credit Institutions Laws of 1997 to (No. 4) of 2013, granted on 4 July 2014, an approval to Bank Zenit ...
UK Government defends mass interception of online data at tribunal
July 15th, 2014
Mass interception of online communications by intelligence agencies is necessary – even if only one person is being targeted, lawyers for the UK government have told a tribunal hearing complaints about surveillance. The government’s arguments were disclosed as lawyers ...
Bank Earnings Give Stocks a Boost
July 15th, 2014
A better-than-expected earnings report from Citigroup C +3.02% helped kick-start a rally in stocks, lifting market indexes nearly back to levels seen before last week’s swoon. Many investors remain optimistic about the outlook for stocks broadly, amid improving U.S. ...
‘Myopic management’ threatens UK’s growth
July 15th, 2014
The UK is suffering from “myopic management” that threatens its global competitiveness, an independent commission has warned. The country will need 1m new managers by 2020, to replace those retiring and allow for business growth, but 71 per cent ...
SANAD issues $10 million loan to AlexBank in Egypt
July 15th, 2014
The SANAD Fund for MSME (SANAD) signed a $10 million senior loan contract with AlexBank. This loan, SANAD’s first in Egypt, will facilitate investment and working capital loans for up to 150 local businesses and enterprises. Wolfgang Reuss, Chairman ...
Asian shares firm, count on Fed’s support
July 15th, 2014
Asian shares rose on Tuesday after Citigroup’s earnings and a fresh round of merger and acquisition activity in the U.S. healthcare industry lifted global share prices. Yet, with elevated stock prices on Wall Street and elsewhere relying substantially on ...
Technology and delegation keys to CFO time management
July 14th, 2014
As the business environment becomes more complex, CFOs’ responsibilities are increasing, making time management a critical factor in job and organisational success. Two strategies in particular are helping CFOs make the most of their time, according to a survey of ...
India’s Market Regulator Warns Of Terrorism-Tainted Funds
July 14th, 2014
In a bid to prevent terrorist organizations from using Indian financial markets, Securities and Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, issued a directive to stock exchanges, depositories and other entities in the country, cautioning them against funds being funneled ...
Global fund managers face multi-asset skills shortage
July 14th, 2014
Global fund management firms are struggling with a skills shortage as the industry moves towards multi-asset investing in an attempt to improve returns, a study showed on Monday. With stock markets struggling to match the stellar gains of 2013, ...
