BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B
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Central Banking Institution for the European Union & the Euro Currency
President
Jean-Claude TrichetNumber of Employees 1,261
NAICS Code Monetary Authorities-Central Bank: 521110
Recent Events
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Hearing by Austrian Patent Office
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Euro Stocks Rally After US Economic Reports
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Europe shares hit 1-week closing high on U.S. data
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Lawsuit by Belgium Court
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Lawsuit by Belgium Court
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Yen cuts earlier gains as it slides vs Aussie
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Overnight deposits at ECB rise, bond tally ticks up
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UPDATE 1-Luxembourg proposes Mersch for ECB vice president
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MONEY MARKETS-Bank loan rates near lows as ECB, BOE hold
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Is Europe's Economy on the Mend Yet?
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Italy: Draghi's ECB candidacy 'hypothesis' for now
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Kranjec-ECB likely to spend more than 60 bln on bonds-BBG
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UPDATE: ECB, Others Extend Dollar,Swiss Franc Liquidity Operations
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Guided by past, Europe vows to keep rates low
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Europe Heeds Cautious Central Banks
News & Analysis
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London's FTSE hits five-year peak as European stocks advance
LONDON AFP — European stock markets rose when the FTSE 100 index in London hit the highest point for more than five years on positive company news, after multi-year highs in New York and Tokyo. London's FTSE 100 reached 6,073.30 points -- the highest intra-day level since February 2001...
Lafontaine resignation sends euro soaring
THE EURO soared yesterday afternoon after the surprise resignation of Oskar Lafontaine, the controversial German finance minister, overshadowing record share price gains in London and New York. Within minutes of the announcement, the euro, which had earlier languished near its record lows, gained more than 2 cents against...
Around the World's Markets: London
SHARES closed higher in light trading, boosted by a strong opening on Wall Street. This set the tone for the afternoon session, helping the FTSE 100 to close 53.1 points higher at 6,101.4. The FTSE 250 continued its winning run, 27.9 up to 5,314.8, and the small cap finished 6.9...
Merger mania takes FTSE sky high
MERGER MANIA helped London shares roar ahead to a near-record close yesterday, with more than one billion shares changing hands during the day. The FTSE-100 index ended the day up 182.9 points - or 3.1 per cent - at 6,123.9 just 55 points shy of last July's record...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jean-Claude Trichet | President |
| Lucas Papademos | Vice President |
| Elisabeth Ardaillon Poirier | Director, Communications |
| Franco Modigliani | |
| Jean Rodriguez | Press Officer |
| Olivier Radelet | Press Officer |
| Regina K. Schuller | Head, Press |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Axel A. Weber | Board of Directors |
| Christian Noyer | Board of Directors |
| Erkki Liikanen | Board of Directors |
| Eugenio D. Papademos | Board of Directors |
| Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell | Board of Directors |
| Guy Quaden | Board of Directors |
| Jaime Caruana | Board of Directors |
| John Hurley | Board of Directors |
| Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo | Board of Directors |
| Klaus Liebscher | Board of Directors |
| Lorenzo Bini Smaghi | Board of Directors |
| Mario Draghi | Board of Directors |
| Nicholas C. Garganas | Board of Directors |
| Nout Wellink | Board of Directors |
| Otmar Issing | Board of Directors |
| Sirkka Hamalainen | Board of Directors |
| Vitor Manuel Ribeiro Constancio | Board of Directors |
| Yves Mersch | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | President | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Vice President | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Director, Communications | Current |
| European Central Bank | Director, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Head, Press | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BANCA D'ITALIA | Governor, Directorate | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
Dr. Wellink has been President of De Nederlandsche Bank since 1 July 1997. Since January 1999, Mr Wellink has sat on the Governing Council of the European Central Bank. Also, he has chaired the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision since July 2006. Since 1997, Dr. Wellink has sat on the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlement, which he chaired from 2002 until 2006. Mr Wellink is a member of the Group of Ten Governors, the committee of central bank governors of the G10 countries, and a Governor of the International Monetary Fund. Nout Wellink’s many secondary functions include the following. He is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Leiden University, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Treasurer of the Supervisory Board of the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis and member of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Central Genealogy Bureau. He has been awarded a Knighthood in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. In 1982 Mr Wellink became an Executive Director of DNB. Between 1970 and 1982, he held several posts in the Ministry of Finance, starting on the economic staff, from 1975 as the Director General of Financial and Economic Policy and later as Treasurer General. From 1965 until 1970, Mr Wellink worked as an assistant, later staff member, in the economics department of Leiden University. After a study in Dutch law at the same university (1961–1968), Wellink obtained a doctor’s degree in economics at the Rotterdam Erasmus University. He completed his secondary education (science and grammar stream) in 1961. Born: 27 August 1943 at Bredevoort.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank of Finland | Chairman | Current |
| SanomaWSOY | Director | Current |
| Investor AB | Director | Current |
| KONE Corporation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bank of Finland | Board Member | Current |
| Bank of Finland | Director | Former |
| Bank of Finland | Economist | Former |
| Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration | D.Sc. in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Ben Bernanke meets Ban Ki-moon
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Trichet Cautions on High Stakes
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Basel group sets out bank rules to avoid crises
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Growing pains persist
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Recession shows signs of waning: ECB
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BIS-New bank rules help avoid booms, busts-Trichet
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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Global regulators flag new bank rules
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2nd UPDATE: BIS: Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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UPDATE: BIS: Top Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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UPDATE 1-Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-Longer-term growth still an issue
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G20 to keep policies until recovery certain
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Re climbs to 48.90 against dollar
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Stocks Rally Ahead of Holiday Weekend
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Britain to Lag in Exiting Recession
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Mixed Message of Job Data Helps Stocks Rise
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Traders Seek a Bright Side After Jobs Data
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CURRENCIES: Dollar Mostly Lower Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Report
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