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OTP Bank Romania: 12.5% interest rate from the first cent for the RON savings account

OTP Bank Romania S.A., member of OTP Group, the largest independent financial group in CEE region, modifies the interest rates for saving account. Starting today, December 15, 2008, the clients of OTP Bank Romania, who chose to open a savings account or already have it, can place their money with higher interest at OTP Bank; they and also the existent clients, will benefit of an annual interest rate of 12.5% for RON and 5.25% for EUR. The amount placed on savings account offered by OTP Bank Romania is graduated growth with daily interest, hence it provides higher benefits than the current account. Besides monthly free account maintenance, the owner of the savings account can withdraw money anytime without interest loss. The advantages of the account: -free savings account detalii

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Romanias leu falls to the steepest level of the past two months, of 3.9249 per euro

Romania's national currency the leu dipped to the lowest level of the past two months against the single European currency, to a reference exchange rate announced by the central bank (BNR) at 3.9249 lei per euro and dealers suspect the lender's intervention on the market after the leu stood at 3.96. The leu last reached this level on October 7, when BNR posted a reference rate of 3.9277 lei per euro. BNR established a reference rate of 3.9151 lei per euro in the previous session. BNR is most likely to have intervened on the market as the other currencies in the region continued to fall, said Ciprian Mihai, chief of the Volksbank Romania treasury. The national currency lost ground to 3.92 versus the euro this morning and then fell to a maximum level of 3.96. The leu started to detalii

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Intesa Sanpaolo launches a new five-year benchmark eurobond of 1,25 billion Euro

Torino, Milano, 10 December 2008 – Today, Intesa Sanpaolo has launched a €1.25 billion eurobond issue targeted at international markets. It is a five-year, fixed rate issue under the Euro Medium Term Notes Programme of Intesa Sanpaolo. The coupon, payable annually in arrears on 19 December of each year from and including 19 December 2009 up to the maturity date, is equal to 5.375%. The re-offer price is 99.863%. Considering that it was re-offered below par, the yield to maturity is 5.407% per annum and the total spread for the investor is equal to the 5-year mid swap rate plus 195 basis points. Settlement is due on or about 19 December 2008. Minimum denomination of the bond issue is 50 thousand Euro and multiple. The bond is not offered to the Italian retail market; detalii

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Federal Reserve seeks public comment on proposed changes to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending)

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday proposed for public comment changes to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) that would revise the disclosure requirements for mortgage loans. The revisions would implement the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA) which was enacted in July 2008 as an amendment to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). The MDIA seeks to ensure that consumers receive cost disclosures earlier in the mortgage process. In several respects, the MDIA is substantially similar to final rules issued by the Board in July 2008. However, the MDIA also broadens and adds to those regulatory requirements. The MDIA requires creditors to give good faith estimates of mortgage loan costs ("early disclosures") within three business days after receiving a consumer's application for a detalii

 



 

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