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As ministers gather to tackle debt crisis, officials call for pan-European bonds

As ministers gather to tackle debt crisis, officials call for pan-European bonds
BRUSSELS – The creation of new pan-European bonds would boost much-needed confidence in the euro, two top European officials said Monday, as finance ministers gathered in Brussels to find ways to fight the debt crisis.
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Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. Announces Performance Data and Portfolio Composition
PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE AMEX:FAX), a closed-end bond fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of October 31, 2010. The Fund’s total returns for various periods through October 31, 2010 are provided below. (All figures are based on distributions reinvested at the dividend reinvestment price and are …
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Aktiv Kapital Purchases a Large Canadian Portfolio
OSLO, NORWAY–(Marketwire – December 6, 2010) – Aktiv Kapital signed a contract last week with a large Canadian financial institution acquiring a non-performing portfolio with a face value of approximately 300 million CAD (1.8 billion NOK). The portfolio consists of over 72,000 accounts. This year, Aktiv Kapital has invested in Canadian portfolios with a face value of over 500 million CAD (3 …
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