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“will issue 240 million IDRs through the offer”
“When the issue closes on Friday, the bank will list its IDRs in June on the Mumbai and the National stock exchanges.”
“FTSE 100 index in London closed down by 2.54% to an eight-month low of 4,940.68 points.”
“Germany's Dax index was 2.34% lower”
“France's Cac 40 fell 2.9%”
“Dow Jones was down by 1.55%”
“S&P 500 index was 1.51% lower”
“The FTSE 100 has now fallen by more than 10% in little more than a month after hitting a 22-month high in April”
“The FTSE 100 stands at its lowest level since 7 September 2009”
“ten-year bund yield sank to a record low of 2.55%”
“The euro fell by 0.8% to $1.228”
“Against the pound the euro was trading at £0.855, making £1 worth 1.169 euros”
“The single currency has fallen in value by almost a fifth against the dollar in the last six months”
“Japanese stocks fell by 3.1%”
“shares in South Korea fell by 2.7%”
“Australian shares fell by 3%”
“Taiwanese stocks dropped 3.23%”
“the wider MSCI measure of Asia-Pacific shares outside of Japan fell by 3.6%”
“Dow Jones shedding 1.2%”
“S&P 500 dropping 1.3%”
“The Department of Health has to save £113m as part of cuts imposed by the Executive earlier this year.”
“Mr McGimpsey is planning 2% savings on staffing costs”
“New services will be phased in over a matter of time which will save the department more than £50m”
“This should be known in about two weeks' time.”
“£110m was to have been allocated to it this financial year. However, the department said as the scheme was not as far along as planned the payment was on hold.”
“He said that the return of a portion of the money to his department for redevelopment of town centres would help to relieve pressure on the executive's budget which is facing cuts of £500m.”
“HIE proposes to spend £25m on developing the site at Beechwood.”
“UK Chancellor George Osborne's plan to save £6bn in the first wave of public spending cuts”
“The Queen's Speech came after the Scottish government was told it would be expected to make savings of £332m, as part of UK Chancellor George Osborne's plan to save £6bn in the first wave of public spending cuts to reduce the UK's deficit.”
“The Scottish government was told it would be expected to make savings of £332m, as part of UK Chancellor George Osborne's plan to save £6bn in the first wave of public spending cuts to reduce the UK's deficit.”
“The Calman Commission, established with the support of Labour, Tory and Lib Dem MSPs, recommended new powers should be devolved from Westminster to Holyrood, including responsibility for raising half of Scotland's income tax.”
“According to Khosla, which last year raised $1.3bn (£900m) from private investors, Mr Blair will provide strategic advice regarding investments in environmentally friendly or helpful technologies.”
“in which the insurer will make a discount offer of 11 new shares for every two that they own at £1.04 ($2.09) each.”
“In Prudential's record-breaking offering, the firm wants to raise $21bn towards financing its $35.5bn offer for AIA”
“But the UK's largest insurer faces the risk of rejection by its shareholders on 7 June when it needs 75% of them to approve the rights issue.”
“Prudential also faced a regulatory hurdle earlier this month. It was forced to delay the offering by 12 days when the UK's Financial Services Authority raised concern that the firm would not have enough capital following the takeover.”
“Prudential's chief executive, Tidjane Thiam, has set ambitious growth targets for the proposed merged company, gunning for a pre-tax operating profit of at least £3.26bn ($4.72bn) by 2013.”
“In 2008, only 1.3% of the country's gdp was spent on insurance, compared with 15.7% in the UK.”
“Asia's economic powerhouses - China and India - have slightly higher penetration rates of 3.3% and 4.6% respectively.”
“Asia as a whole currently accounts for 21.9% of the world's insurance business.”
“But once Japan and other newly industrialised nations are excluded, its share falls to 6%.”
“The region has seen double digit growth rates in the last few years and is expected to generate up to 40% of the global growth over the next five years.”
“Broadcaster S4C is to suffer a £2m cut in its funding this year as part of the UK government's budget cuts.”
“S4C's budget is paid annually as a £100m grant through the Department for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (DCMS).”
“DCMS confirmed the cut saying all organisations it funds would have to help meet its £88m savings target.”
“DCMS spokeswoman said its core funding was being reduced by £61m as a part of £6.2bn spending reductions to tackle the UK's deficit unveiled by Chancellor George Osborne.”
“Another £27m of cuts would come from the budget of the Olympic Delivery Authority, which the department is also responsible for.”
“DCMS's core funding was being reduced by £61m as a part of £6.2bn spending reductions to tackle the UK's deficit unveiled by Chancellor George Osborne.”
“currently equates to 11% of Spain's economic output.”
“the eurozone ceiling of 3%”
“15bn euro austerity plan, including a 5% cut to public sector salaries”
“deficit amounting to 13.6% of GDP”
“emergency package worth 750bn euros ($975bn; £650bn)”
“access to 440bn euros of loan guarantees for struggling nations, and 60bn euros of emergency European Commission funding”
“The remaining 250bn euros comes from the IMF.”
“the official jobless rate stands at 11 percent.”
“AT&T, which paid $3.9bn for Sterling in 2000, said its subsidiary was "no longer core to the company's long-term strategic objectives".”
“Savers with money in the Northern Rock will lose the 100% safety net on their funds from 1700 BST.”
“The official guarantee has been in place since the autumn of 2007, when it was introduced to put a halt on any run on the bank.”
“Now the safety net will revert to the saver's first £50,000 - as is the case with other banks not backed by the government.”
“Money currently held in the Rock's fixed-term accounts which mature in the future will still benefit from the 100% guarantee, but only if this money was invested before 24 February.”
“The announcement of the end of the guarantee was made three months ago.”
“Under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the first £50,000 of any saver's cash is protected, per institution, if a bank or building society goes bust.”
“Northern Rock has said that some savers have accounts that hold more than £50,000, but that "customer reaction has been as expected" in terms of whether people have withdrawn funds to save elsewhere.”
“Northern Rock has said that some savers have accounts that hold more than £50,000”
“The plans have been put forward as part of a £2m rural development scheme.”
“Ms Davie continued to draw her £159,000 salary without being available for work for about a year.”
“The cross-party committee also recently raised concern that the head of government agency Transport Scotland was paid an extra £30,000 to leave his job early.”
“The block grant for this financial year for Northern Ireland is about £8bn.”
“When Northern Ireland's share is calculated it works out at £128m. That is about 1.6% of the Northern Ireland budget.”
“The cuts announced on Monday are on top of the £393m government departments in Northern Ireland have already been told they must save in this financial year.”
“No. It is very likely that there will be more cuts in the near future. The government in Westminster has said that significant reductions will be necessary over the next three years and that these cuts of £6bn are just the beginning of its…”
“Included in these reductions are cuts to the block grant to each of the three devolved administrations of £704m.”
“The £130m share of £6bn will be dwarfed by greater hits over coming years.”
“In Northern Ireland these cuts come on top of the £367m cuts being implemented by our own NI Executive and will severely damage the NI economy and public services generally.”
“The Northern Ireland Executive is now facing over half a billion in cuts to its budget as a result of the Chancellor's announcement this morning.”
“A cut of £128m on top of the £393m 'efficiency savings' already imposed this year, totals over half a billion pounds out of our budget.”
“The closure was announced by Chancellor George Osborne as part of plans to cut £6.2bn from public spending.”
“The agency, based at the University of Warwick Science Park in Coventry, costs £65m per year to run.”
“Savings this year are expected to be £10m.”
“The North depends on South Korea and China for up to 80% of its trade and 35% of its GDP. In 2009, inter-Korean trade stood at $1.68bn (£1.11bn) - 13% of the North's GDP.”
“31 million Brazilians”
“The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society is spending £150,000 on staging the championships which will begin on the first day of the show on 19 July.”
“"fining him £385"”
“A £3.5m Welsh Assembly Government grant has been released to help north Wales businesses train staff.”
“Firms will be required to pay £50 per person to register and training will be provided by Deeside College, Yale College and Coleg Llysfasi.”
“The funding includes £1.5m from the European Social Fund.”
“Chief secretary to the Treasury, David Laws, said halting these payments to newborns from the end of the year - and the top-up payments - would save £520m. Some £320m will be saved in 2010 and 2011, rising to £520m in 2011-12.”
“"From 1 August, payments at birth will be reduced from £250 to £50 for better off families, and £500 to £100 for lower income families [household income of less than £16,190]; and payments at age seven stopped," the Treasury announced.”
“"The Child Trust Fund is the single most successful savings policy to date and this sort of short-term cut does not address the pressing need for families to save, or recognise the significant benefit to society that the Child Trust Fund w…”
“He has calculated that by saving £22.50 per month on top of the two £250 payments from the state, a Child Trust Fund with growth at 4% would have been worth £7,964.70 by the time a child reached 18 years of age.”
“Family and friends will still be able to add up to £1,200 a year into the account.”
“If the child is born into a family where the household income is £16,190 or less, then the initial payment is £500.”
“Three out of four parents put the voucher into accounts which are invested in shares.”
“At present, parents of newborns receive a minimum £250 voucher to invest for their children.”
“From 1 August, payments at birth will be reduced from £250 to £50 for better off families, and £500 to £100 for lower income families [household income of less than £16,190]; and payments at age seven stopped," the Treasury announced.”
“The Child Trust Fund is the single most successful savings policy to date and this sort of short-term cut does not address the pressing need for families to save, or recognise the significant benefit to society that the Child Trust Fund wi…”
“However, at present, children in Wales get an extra £50 at the age of seven, or £100 if they are from a low-income household.”
“Child Trust Funds cover the whole of the UK. However, at present, children in Wales get an extra £50 at the age of seven, or £100 if they are from a low-income household.”
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