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May Day happy day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... unlimited lending to banks until mid-2014. These were both largely expected. What weren't were: "Third, the Governing Council decided to start consultations with other European institutions on initiatives to promote a functioning market for asset-backed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... effects will remain a challenge over the next decade," Weidmann - who also sits on the European Central Bank's governing council - told the Wall Street Journal. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed as a rebound on Wall Street settled nerves after a ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... rates at its last policy meeting of 2012, but the revelation by ECB head Mario Draghi that some members of the governing council supported a rate cut was enough for markets to take pause though milestones were still hit in Germany and France. In Britain ...

AVCAL appoints new chair

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association has appointed David Brown as the new Chair of the governing Council. Brown, who has been a Member of the Council for the past three and a half years, formally takes over the role at the next ...

Sovereigns need not apply

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... officially denied weeks of gossip that it's gonna mint fresh euros. Sovereigns need not apply. Following last night's governing council meeting, where the ECB announced another 25 bps reduction in interest rates to 1.0% as well as new measures to help ...

PIGS!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... back in August after it downgraded the USA's triple A over the budget standoff. So did European Central Bank governing council Christian Noyer. "They changed their methodology and it's now more linked to political factors and less to fundamentals... ...

Laissez faire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... analytical work on the functioning of the IMS" (International Monetary System). But French European Central Bank Governing Council Member Christian Noyer had a different - and perhaps the correct one for he was there (I wasn't) - interpretation. At a ...

Yikes the ECB hikes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... May 2009. With Portugal joining Greece and Ireland in the "begging for funding" list just a day before the ECB Governing Council's decision - and the litany of uncertainties still plaguing the global economy - the bank's president Jean-Claude Trichet ...

ECB relents, sort of

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... measures to battle ongoing financial market tension in the Eurozone. Trichet told a news conference that the ECB Governing Council decided to extend the provision of special liquidity measures - unlimited cash - to commercial banks through to the first ...

Trichet to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... national central bank from bailing out EU countries through buying their debt or offering loans. Further, ECB Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny said the ECB could not help Greece because, "the ECB have a clear mandate... we have a clear no-bailout ...