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Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-09)
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December 9, 2010
Financing Requirements for Building Societies
According to Basel-III regulations Austrian building societies will require amounts in the hundreds of millions to equip themselves with sufficient equity.
December 8, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-07)
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December 7, 2010
Raiffeisen Bank International's direct bank Zuno launches in Slovakia
Zuno, which target Internet-focused customers, launches operations in Slovakia. Additional CEE countries will follow in 2011.
December 6, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-06)
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December 6, 2010
Passing On of Bank Information: FMA Defends Itself
Since, according to Wikileaks, the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) has passed on bank data to the U.S., a position has been taken about the issue.
December 5, 2010
Michaelis Leaves Austria's State Holding Company
The contract of Peter Michaelis, Chairman of The State Holding Company OIAG, expires in June 2011. There is disagreement over the succession in the government.
December 3, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-03)
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December 3, 2010
Vienna Stock Exhange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-02)
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December 2, 2010
aws is Commited to the Promotion of Technology
The Austrian development bank aws (austria wirtschaftservice) provides staffing and strategic action steps in order to implement innovative and technological trends.
December 1, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-12-01)
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December 1, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-30)
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November 30, 2010
Massive Lay Offs at Hypo Group
The still ailing Carinthian bank restructures the leasing division. 500 jobs are being cut.
November 30, 2010
Government Adapts Capital Gains Tax on Securities
Taxation will be implemented from October 1; loss compensation is allowed. There are no essential changes however.
November 29, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-26)
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November 26, 2010
aws Has Expansion Plans
The state-owned SME financing agency aws will double its fund volume to € 160 million, and extend its investments.
November 25, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-25)
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November 25, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-24)
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November 24, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-23)
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November 23, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-22)
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November 22, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-19)
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November 19, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-18)
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November 18, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-17)
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November 17, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-16)
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November 16, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-15)
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November 15, 2010
ATX: Institutional Investors Remain a Central Component
According to a study from Ipreo, especially Anglo American institutional investors are involved in ATX companies in addition to Austrian investors.
November 15, 2010
C-Quadrat Investment AG Reports Q1-3/2010 Results
The fund management company records increasing income as well as rising profits.
November 15, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-12)
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November 12, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-10)
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November 10, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-09)
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November 9, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-08)
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November 8, 2010
Bank Boss Confirms: Bank Tax will be Passed on to Customers
Massive criticism of the federal government is also coming now from the boss of Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB). Bank customers will have to bear both the bank tax and the securities tax.
November 8, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers (2010-11-06)
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November 6, 2010
Trichet Succession: The Austrian Nowotny Has Chances As Outsider
The European Central Bank (ECB) will appoint a new president in November 2011. The favorites are the German Axel Weber and the Italian Mario Draghi. But Nowotny has outsider chances.
November 5, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Today´s Winners and Losers (2010-11-04)
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November 4, 2010
Bawag and Post Seal Cooperation
BAWAG and the Post want to enter into a symbiosis and create their own nationwide network of branches throughout Austria by 2012.
November 4, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers of Today
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November 3, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Winners and Losers of Today (2010-11-02)
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November 2, 2010
Kovats in Distress: Rescue Package Must Stand Firm by Monday
The coming days are of utmost relevance for Mirko Kovats’s insolvent A-Tec Group. The rescue package must be ready by Monday.
October 29, 2010
Vienna Stock Exchange: Today´s Winners and Losers
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October 28, 2010
Tax on Securities’ Profits: Financial Industry in a Rage
The tax is targeted at the middle class, but it means especially an administrative burden and creates competitive disadvantages, according to the industry.
October 28, 2010
aws-mittelstandfonds: Participation in New Telecom Holding in Carinthia
The fund of the Austria Wirtschaftsservice-Agentur (Austrian Economic Service Agency), a company launched last year to finance medium-sized businesses, has now acquired its fourth participation.
October 20, 2010
Slight Fall in Corporate Tax
On the other hand, indirect taxes experienced an increasing trend. Despite tax competition, tax increases are expected due to budget needs.
October 18, 2010
Supervision of Banks: Austria and Russia Intensify Cooperation
A Memorandum of Understanding just signed facilitates cooperation in banking supervision between the two countries.
October 18, 2010
CEOs of Stock Exchange Alert: Vienna´s Taxation Plans Cast Investors out
The heads of Vienna´s stock exchange, Schaller and Bohl, fear that the introduction of capital and transactional taxes downgrades Austria´s capital market.
October 14, 2010
OeNB Governor Nowotny Contradicts the Deutsche Bundesbank
"The ECB should not give up purchasing bonds". Although the bond purchase program of the ECB was not needed in recent weeks, Nowotny wants to go on having it "in reserve”. The German Bundesbank warns of a too late withdrawal.
October 13, 2010
Post and Bawag Join Branches
BAWAG PSK and the Post have agreed to work together more closely. BAWAG branches and larger post offices will offer in future both postal and banking services.
October 13, 2010
Global Financial Market System: Norbert Walter Urges for Regulation of Financial Markets
Economist Norbert Walter discussed world financial markets with Lower Austria Deputy Governor Sobotka and Hypo Lower Austria Chairman of the Board Harold at the HYPO Invest Club.
October 12, 2010
Raiffeisen Bank International: Official Start of Business
The merger was concluded successfully and effectively with the company's entry into the commercial register. RZB remains unchanged as the central institution of the Raiffeisen Bank Group in Austria and corporate headquarters for the whole RZB Group.
October 11, 2010
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