ROME, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A decision by the European Central Bank to ease collateral requirements for access to its refinancing operations will be worth up to 70 billion euros for Italian banks, the...
PARIS/HAMBURG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - European malt processors are importing unusually large volumes of malting barley from Argentina to compensate for a poor harvest in Europe last year, which has left the region short of a raw material for beer, traders and maltsters said.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi opened the door on Thursday to helping Athens indirectly after Greek politicians finally signed up to an austerity package following days of dither and delay.
(Updates prices after USDA data) MADRID, Feb 9 (Reuters) - European benchmark wheat prices were lower on Thursday but close to recent eight-month highs as the market shrugged off closely watched …
Traders are growing confident the Greek restructuring deal will trigger CDS payouts, but the months-long debate has damaged the market for sovereign protection. A Fitch survey finds 28% of European investors planning to reduce their use of sovereign CDS. Post your comment!
ROME, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will assess whether it needs to do more injections of three-year funding once the results of the operation at the end of the month are known, Bank of...
… LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Gasoil and diesel differentials firmed on Thursday as cold weather continued to bite in northwest Europe , but ice in canals and rivers has pushed gasoil stocks higher in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub. Gasoil independently …
China continues to invest not in Europe 's sovereign paper, but in real assets as Sany Heavy Industries ($105B market cap) - occasionally locked in battle with German …
NEW YORK, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Europe 's debt crisis and last year's credit rating downgrades for the United States and Japan were wake-up calls for anyone who assumed the biggest, most well-known bond...
Feb 9 - OVERVIEW -- Rating actions on banks and eurozone sovereigns were the major rating factor affecting European structured finance ratings in Q4 2011. -- Downgrades outpaced...