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		<title>Barclays appoints US investment representatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Darin Laub]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Leyton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zach Shillingford]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Barclays has hired four investment representatives who will be based at the bank&#8217;s New York wealth and investment management division. Mark Leyton is joining as a managing director from Deutsche Bank’s private wealth management division, where he has been creating customised solutions for ultra-high net worth individuals, corporate executives and professional investors. Zach Shillingford, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northern Trust appoints Middle East chief</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Kilner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northern Trust has announced the appointment of Sheldon Woldt to the position of Middle East head. Woldt, who is tasked with fostering growth in the region, will collaborate with the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regional management as he seeks to expand the firm&#8217;s presence in the Middle East. Woldt will move from Chicago [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BayernLB reports declining Q1 profits</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Kilner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[financial results]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The BayernLB Group has reported that in the first quarter of 2012 the firm made a pre-tax profit of €54m. This is around a third the €149m it made during the corresponding period last year, but the first quarter also saw an increase in difficulties relating to the eurozone sovereign debt crisis. The Corporates and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK households braced for higher inflation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Borrowing & Lending News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[MoneyMood Survey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In its latest MoneyMood survey, Legal &#038; General found that nine out of 10 respondent households expect inflation to be higher, or to remain at today&#8217;s level (3.5%), over the next 12 months. Only one in 10 households were hopeful that inflation would ease and more than half thought that inflation would be higher than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FSA fines Habib Bank over anti-money laundering failures</title>
		<link>http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/2012/05/15/fsa-fines-habib-bank-over-anti-money-laundering-failures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Financial Services Authority]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Syed Itrat Hussain]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Habib Bank AG Zurich £525,000 and its former money laundering reporting officer, Syed Itrat Hussain, £17,500 over failures in anti-money laundering systems and controls. Habib is a privately-owned Swiss bank with twelve branches in the UK and approximately 15,500 customers. At the time of the FSA&#8217;s investigations, around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barclaycard launches PayBand for festival-goers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012, which will take place between 6th and 8th July in London&#8217;s Hyde Park, is to be the first music event in the UK to be fully contactless enabled. Vendors at the festival will accept all kinds of contactless payments including Barclaycard PayBand, a new wristband specially designed for festival-goers. Available shortly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JPMorgan chief investment officer quits</title>
		<link>http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/2012/05/14/jpmorgan-chief-investment-officer-quits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following recent revelations over a $2 billion trading loss, JPMorgan Chase has announced that Ina Drew, its chief investment officer, is retiring from the firm after over 30 years of service. Matt Zames, currently co-head of global fixed income at the group&#8217;s investment bank and head of capital markets within its mortgage bank, has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lloyds appoints chief executive of wholesale</title>
		<link>http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/2012/05/14/lloyds-appoints-chief-executive-of-wholesale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 12:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gill Montia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lloyds Banking Group News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Bester]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Andrew Bester, currently chief operating officer consumer banking at Standard Chartered Bank, as chief executive, wholesale. Mr Bester will join Lloyds in the third quarter of 2012 and report directly to group chief executive, António Horta-Osório. Having begun his career at Standard Chartered, Mr Bester re-joined the emerging markets bank [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit Suisse appoints Hedging-Griffo chairman</title>
		<link>http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/2012/05/14/credit-suisse-appoints-hedging-griffo-chairman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:39:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Kilner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Credit Suisse has announced that Antonio Quintella, presently chief executive officer of Credit Suisse Americas, has been appointed chairman of Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo. The firm acquired a majority stake in Hedging-Griffo five years ago and has since become Brazil&#8217;s leading asset and wealth manager. Quintella, who was formerly the chief executive officer of Credit Suisse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aozora exceeds annual profit target</title>
		<link>http://www.bankingtimes.co.uk/2012/05/14/aozora-exceeds-annual-profit-target/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 11:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Kilner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aozora Bank Ltd. has reported its financial results for its fiscal year including net income of 46.3bn, a rise of 13.5bn yen (41.1%) from the previous year. The firm also reported annual consolidated net revenue of 84.3bn yen, up 6.4bn yen/8.2% compared to the preceding year. These results surpassed the firm&#8217;s full-year forecasts (which were [...]]]></description>
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