Finance trio face 92 charges NZ Herald | Three former directors of failed Gisborne finance firm Rockforte face 92 criminal charges after allegedly using investors' money to fund their personal business interests. | Rockforte Finance was placed into receivership in May 2010, calling on the...
Five Star Finance liquidator loses bid to cancel $929k loan Scoop Thursday, 26 January 2012, 3:11 pm | Article: BusinessDesk | Five Star Finance liquidator loses bid to cancel $929k transaction | By Paul McBeth | Jan. 26 (BusinessDesk) – The liquidator for failed lender Five Star Finance has lost its bid to ...
SFO lays 92 charges against Rockforte Finance directors NZ Herald | The Serious Fraud Office has laid a total of 92 criminal charges against the three directors of failed Gisborne finance company Rockforte Finance, which collapsed with deposits guaranteed by the Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme and whose recei...
SFO lays charges against failed Gisborne finance company Scoop Thursday, 26 January 2012, 2:12 pm | Press Release: Serious Fraud Office | 26 January 2012 | SFO lays charges against directors of failed Gisborne finance company | The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced today that it has laid a total of 92 crimina...
Irish finance minister slams bank role in Greece talks France24 | AFP - Ireland's Finance Minister Michael Noonan has criticised the involvement of private creditors in talks to end the Greece debt crisis, according to a German newspaper Saturday. | The report came after crunch talks between Greek officials and p...
Steve Schwarzman Will Absolutely Not Show You His Personal Finances Business Insider | Ever since they made 24 times their money investing in Transtar Inc., Steve Schwarzman has had a thing for Mitt Romney. | The Blackstone chief and current private equity titan has endorsed his friend and former private equity compatriot for Preside...
Local, national venture financing declines for fourth quarter 2011 Seattle Times | Venture-capital financing dipped both nationally and locally in the final quarter of 2011, according to data from two surveys to be made public Friday. | Seattle-area companies received a total of $131.5 million in 35 VC deals last quarter, accordi...
Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address WorldNews.com (Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) | Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: | Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colors under which more than a m...
Obama: Republicans will struggle to defend record Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is signaling he'll base part of his re-election campaign on an argument that Republicans are pushing discredited economic ideas. | In an interview with ABC News, Obama says the best strategy for economic revival is avoiding the Bush administration and financial community policies that led to the near-coll...