http://www.content4reprint.com/profile/wellington-864.xml Articles at Content for Reprint en-us http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/the-decline-of-the-west.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/the-decline-of-the-west.htm Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:34:46 +0000 The turbulence in the world financial markets during 2008 is blamed on a failure in the banking system. While it is certainly true that many leading banks acted imprudently and incompetently, the crisis was made worse and will be perpetuated by the high levels of both government and consumer debt in the US and EU. This escalating level of debt is an indication of the decline of the west. http://www.content4reprint.com/culture-and-society/social-issues/women-tourists-buy-north-cyprus-property-to-find-romance.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/culture-and-society/social-issues/women-tourists-buy-north-cyprus-property-to-find-romance.htm Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:03:31 +0000 British and German women visit North Cyprus and purchase property in order to have a love nest where they can discretely meet with young local men away from prying eyes and adverse comment http://www.content4reprint.com/business/financing/loans/wild-parties-and-the-bank-of-england.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/business/financing/loans/wild-parties-and-the-bank-of-england.htm Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:03:53 +0000 The activities of banks which invested heavily in flawed US subprime mortgages has been likened to 'wild parties' by Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England. In the aftermath of a wild party, the merry makers will suffer a hangover next morning. But the wild parties of UK and US bankers are now causing misery in the general population. http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/northern-rock-could-it-happen-again.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/northern-rock-could-it-happen-again.htm Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:53:54 +0000 The UK Government has been severely criticised over the Northern Rock banking disaster. A consultative document has been issued which seeks to prevent any run on a UK bank in the future. http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-and-bear-stearns-a-comparison.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-and-bear-stearns-a-comparison.htm Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:57:47 +0000 The dramatic rescue of Bear Stearns by the Federal Reserve Bank over the weekend of 15 March 2008 was a bold and imaginative move to protect the international reputation of US financial markets. The timely rescue of Bear Stearns invites comparison with the dismal dithering of the UK authorities in their handling of Northern Rock. http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/northern-rock-how-a-problem-became-a-disaster.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/northern-rock-how-a-problem-became-a-disaster.htm Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:06:55 +0000 The UK government's mishandling of the liquidity problem at Northern Rock exacerbated matters. The episode demonstrates the failure of the tripartite regime and bodes ill for the future of the bank under nationalisation. http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-is-nationalised-what-does-this-mean.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-is-nationalised-what-does-this-mean.htm Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:59:12 +0000 The UK government took the unexpected and controversial move to nationalise Northern Rock. What does this mean for shareholders, depositors and mortgage customers ? http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-shareholders-are-not-seduced-by-virgin.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/mortgage/northern-rock-shareholders-are-not-seduced-by-virgin.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:39:48 +0000 Sir Richard Branson of the Virgin Group is the UK government's preferred bidder for Northern Rock. But he is facing hostility from shareholders. http://www.content4reprint.com/business/north-cyprus-property-the-gary-robb-saga.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/business/north-cyprus-property-the-gary-robb-saga.htm Sat, 01 Mar 2008 03:01:20 +0000 North Cyprus continues to attract colourful personalities who are wanted by the UK police. Mr Gary Robb has experienced mixed fortunes in North Cyprus. http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/would-you-borrow-80bn-from-this-man.htm http://www.content4reprint.com/finance/banking/would-you-borrow-80bn-from-this-man.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:55:18 +0000 Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England, has offered 3 month loans, in the sum of $80bn, to beleagured UK banks. But there are no takers.