Finance: The great Greek gamble Financial Times The trade in Greek government bonds, which saw a handful of canny investors double their money, has been the single most successful hedge fund bet in two years – a period during which most hedge fund managers have struggled to navigate rocky markets ... |
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Finance: The great Greek gamble
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2nd time lucky? Greece gets list of Swiss bank depositors from France, forwards to prosecutor
ATHENS, Greece - Greece's finance ministry says French authorities have once again given it details of Greeks with bank accounts in Switzerland for use in investigating possible tax evasion, after an original list was ignored, misplaced and discredited.
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Greek court gives life sentences to 2 convicted of dealing in illegally excavated antiquities
THESSALONIKI, Greece - A Greek court has imposed life sentences on two men convicted of dealing in ancient treasure worth an estimated €12 million ($15.85 million), which had been illegally excavated from a cemetery in northern Greece.
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2nd time lucky? Greece gets list of Swiss bank depositors from France ...
2nd time lucky? Greece gets list of Swiss bank depositors from France ... Fox News ATHENS, Greece – Greece's finance ministry says French authorities have once again given it details of Greeks with bank accounts in Switzerland for use in investigating possible tax evasion, after an original list was ignored, misplaced and discredited. |
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UPDATE 2-Losses widen at Greek banks NBG and Alpha as slump bites
![]() RT | UPDATE 2-Losses widen at Greek banks NBG and Alpha as slump bites Reuters ATHENS, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Greek banks National and Alpha posted wider nine-month losses as the debt-laden country's deep recession pounded their loan books and higher funding costs squeezed net interest income. With the economy shrinking at an ... Leading Greek banks in the doldrums and need over $17bn to recapitalize Top two Greek banks post nine-month losses Top Greek lender bank posts 2.45-bn-euro loss |
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2 Greeks jailed for life over illegal antiquities
2 Greeks jailed for life over illegal antiquities MiamiHerald.com (registration) THESSALONIKI, Greece -- A Greek court has imposed life sentences on two men convicted of dealing in ancient treasure worth an estimated (EURO)12 million ($15.85 million), which had been illegally excavated from a cemetery in northern Greece. The court ... |
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Greece's Top Banks Need $36 Billion
Greece's four largest banks need a capital boost of more than $36 billion to overcome the impact of the country's sovereign debt write-down as they battle to stem growing losses.
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