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German state bank KfW faces 5-bln-euro subprime burden: report
FRANKFURT AFP — German state-owned bank KfW will carry a burden on its balance sheet of about five billion euros seven billion dollars until 2017 owing to trouble at subprime-hit lender IKB, of which KfW owns 38 percent, a press report said on Friday. In a pre-release of an...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, Banking, FINANCE
Research articles 2007-12-21
IKB worries force German state bank KfW to raise risk provisions
FRANKFURT AFP — The German state-owned bank KfW said Tuesday it had almost doubled risk provisions to cover possible additional subprime losses at the troubled business lender IKB, in which it holds a 38-percent stake. KfW raised its provisions by 2.3 billion euros (3.4 billion dollars) to a total...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, SMB/SME
Research articles 2007-11-27
German Development Bank KfW Set to Invest in Thailand's SME.
By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 26--The German development bank KfW has agreed to take a shareholding in the SME Development Bank of Thailand. SME Bank president Chotisak Assapaviriya said details on the investment ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, bank, SMB/SME, Thailand
Research articles 2004-04-26
KfW sold 2.079 bln euros worth of Deutsche Post shares
FRANKFURT AFP — German state-owned bank KfW said it had sold a total 110 million shares in Deutsche Post, priced at 18.90 euros apiece, raising 2.079 billion euros (2.5 billion dollars) in all for the German government. The shares were sold to institutional investors via an accelerated book-building process...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Berlin, FINANCE, Frankfurt, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2005-06-14
German bank KfW could face billions in US loan losses: report
FRANKFURT AFP — Exposure to the US market for more risky home loans at troubled German lender IKB could cost its main, state-run owner more than five billion euros (7.2 billion dollars), reports said Monday. KfW owns 38 percent of the shares in IKB, which invested heavily in securities...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, FINANCE, Government, Mortgages
Research articles 2007-12-17
United and German Bank KfW Agree To Restructure Debt
Business Editors CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 5, 2002 United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle with Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau KfW to restructure approximately $500 million in debt obligations due in November and December of 2002. The resulting restructured obligation will have a final...
Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, United Airlines
Research articles 2003-04-01
Assured Guaranty Announces Its First Transaction with KfW, a GBP 383 Million Pool of UK PFI and PPP Loans Called the Stichting Profile Securitisation 1
NEW YORK -- Assured Guaranty Corp., a subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO), announced that its has guaranteed a senior credit default swap written by AG Financial Products Inc., its New York based derivatives counterparty, on a GBP 383 million pool of UK Private Finance Initiative PFI and Public Private...
Tags: Assured Guaranty Corp., Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Research articles 2006-01-17
Chariot Resources Announces Appointment of EDC, K-EXIM, and KfW IPEX-BANK to Provide Senior Loans to Mina Justa
Chariot Resources Limited ("Chariot") (TSX: CHD) is pleased to announce that its 70% owned subsidiary Marcobre S.A.C. ("Marcobre") has appointed Export Development Canada ("EDC"), The Export-Import Bank of Korea ("K-EXIM" or "Korea Eximbank"), and KfW IPEX-Bank (together, the "Agencies") to provide senior loans to Marcobre in an amount of up...
Tags: Export Development Canada, K-EXIM, KfW IPEX-BANK
Research articles 2007-10-31
Chariot Resources Announces Appointment of EDC, K-EXIM, and KfW IPEX-BANK to Provide Senior Loans to Mina Justa.
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Oct 31, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Chariot Resources Limited ("Chariot") (TSX:CHD) is pleased to announce that its 70% owned subsidiary Marcobre S.A.C. ("Marcobre") has appointed Export Development Canada ("EDC"), The Export-Import Bank of Korea ("K-EXIM" or "Korea Eximbank"), and KfW IPEX-Bank (together,...
Tags: Export Development Canada, K-EXIM, KfW IPEX-BANK
Research articles 2007-10-31
Record breaking KfW exchangeable bond increases to [euro]5bn.
Byline: Shanny Basar The largest ever equity-linked bond has increased in size to a mammoth [euro]5bn ($5.7bn), following the exercise of the greenshoe in the issue from Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau KfW, the German state-owned development bank.Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan were joint bookrunners...
Tags: bond, equity, FINANCE, Investment, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Research articles 2003-07-11
Law change prompts KfW rebranding.
Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau, the German development bank, is to be rebranded this week as part of changes related to European Commission concerns about the state-owned institution's unfair funding advantage.The bank is one of the largest borrowers in the international bond markets and has been earmarked a...
Tags: bank, bond, borrower, European Commission, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2003-08-19
Head of German bank KfW resigns amid problems at IKB: bank
FRANKFURT AFP — The head of German state development bank KfW, Ingrid Matthaeus-Maier, has resigned, the company said Monday, amid chronic subprime-related problems at its affiliated business lender IKB. Matthaeus-Maier will remain on the board until September when she turns 63, a statement said. "Turbulence regarding the IKB...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, FINANCE, Mortgages
Research articles 2008-04-07
PLDT signs $149 million loan with KfW to refinance debt repayments from 2002 to 2004. (Philippines).(Philippine Long Distance Telephone; Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau)(Brief Article)
Philippine Long Distance Telephone PLDT, a telecommunications company, signed a new $149 million loan with Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau KfW, a German development bank, to refinance part of its debt repayments from 2002 to 2004. The loan was a nine-year maturity including a two-year grace period and...
Tags: Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.
Research articles 2002-02-01
PLDT signs $149 million loan with KfW to refinance debt repayments from 2002 to 2004. (Philippines).(Philippine Long Distance Telephone; Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau)(Brief Article)
Philippine Long Distance Telephone PLDT, a telecommunications company, signed a new $149 million loan with Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau KfW, a German development bank, to refinance part of its debt repayments from 2002 to 2004. The loan was a nine-year maturity including a two-year grace period and...
Tags: Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.
Research articles 2002-02-01
US group buys German subprime casualty
BERLIN AFP — US private equity group Lone Star is to take over IKB, the German bank rescued by state development bank KfW after falling victim to the subprime mortgage meltdown, KfW said Thursday. The sale price for KfW's 91 percent stake in IKB was not disclosed with KfW...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, Berlin, casualty, security
Research articles 2008-08-21
US private equity group buys German subprime casualty
BERLIN AFP — US private equity group Lone Star is to take over IKB, the German bank rescued by the state development bank KfW after collapsing because of the subprime mortgage crisis, KfW said Thursday. Lone Star is to buy KfW's 91 percent stake in IKB. Financial details were...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2008-08-21
Brazil: Enron takes out loan to back plant construction.
Enron South America took out a US$350mil loan from KFW to invest in the Cuiaba-based thermoelectric plant (State of Mato Grosso, Brazil), which has already started operating. Opic Overseas Private Investments Corporation acted as guarantor for Enron South America took out...
Tags: Enron Corp.
Research articles 1999-11-08
German gov't sells further 7.3 pct in both Deutsche Post, Telekom
FRANKFURT AFP — The German government is continuing to sell off the family silver in an attempt to plug the holes in its public finances and is placing further shares in Deutsche Telekom and Deutsche Post with the state-owned KfW bank. KfW, which the government traditionally uses as a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Berlin, Deutsche Telekom AG, Government, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-07-18
Evening Standard, London, business briefs column.
Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 11--KFW REDUCES TELEKOM STAKE: German State bank KfW is cutting its Deutsche Telekom stake, selling at least 228 million of its 703 million shares for up to euro4 billion (UKpound 2.77 billion). JP Morgan,...
Tags: Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Telekom AG, Fax, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, trader
Research articles 2004-10-11
German bank accepts Thailand's position on Bangkok skytrain takeover.
By Parista Yuthamanop, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--The German development bank Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau KfW says it will accept the government's policies regarding the debt restructuring of the skytrain operator Bangkok Mass Transit System. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, bank, Government, SOFTWARE, Thailand
Research articles 2004-11-09
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