ABN launches Euro issue; government bonds languish

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ABN Amro Bank N.V. released Euro500 million of lower Tier 2 capital securities priced to yield half a percentage point more than the rate offered by the three-month euro interbank.

Netherlands, ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

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Sanpaolo IMI launches, prices 1 billion euros perpetual-bond offer

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Sanpaolo IMI has started its perpetual bond offering on the Eurobond. The offering is priced at 1 billion euros.

Italy, Sanpaolo IMI S.p.A.

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Japan's bank stocks languish despite deal to clean up Daiei

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Daiei Finance, plauged by bad debt and the failure of two rehabilitation plans, will be receiving financial help from a government turnaround agency. Analysts are now considering whether Daiei's cleanup efforts bode well for the banking industry as a whole. However, bank shares have declined since the government assistance was announced, and low profit and bad debt are still too prevalent to indicate a shift in the industry's fortunes.

Japan, Government expenditures, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Financial management, Management dynamics, Industry Overview, Management, Finance, Company business management, Company securities, Company financing, Government finance, Industry forecasts, Daiei Finance

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