By Reuters Published: 23:29 EST, 5 July 2016 | Updated: 23:29 EST, 5 July 2016 By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) – Foreign demand for British government bonds may not necessarily be hit by the Brexit vote and sterling weakness could even encourage foreign investors to buy gilts, a senior official at the country’s…
Sunday, 3 July 2016, 8:40 pmPress Release: New Zealand Labour Party Andrew Little Leader of the Opposition MEDIA STATEMENT 3 July 2016 Nationals debt policy wont help those most in need. Todays announcement by John Key of a billion loan for infrastructure does nothing to help those missing out in the current housing crisis, the…
SCOTLANDs accountancy profession is facing a shortage of insolvency practitioners, with more than half set to retire, potentially hampering the future provision of insolvency assistance. Donald McNaught, a restructuring partner at Johnston Carmichael, and chair of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS)s insolvency committee said his own calculations indicate that 55 per cent of…
JOHANNESBURG As the deadline looms for President Jacob Zuma to pay back the money he owes on Nkandla, its being reported that wealthy businessmen who previously publicly committed to helping him are now cautious. The Sunday Times says many are unwilling to donate the R7.8 million to Zuma given that his term in office is coming…
National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published June 5, 2016, how consumers can deal with collection calls they get at home. The article, titled “What to Do When a Debt Collector Calls,” gives people important tips for handling the calls, which can help them get out of a sticky situation. Los Angeles-Long Beach,…
With the passage of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) on Thursday, Puerto Rico has narrowly avoided what was expected to be its largest economic calamity yet. The bill prevents the island from being sued for not paying the nearly $2 billion in bond payments that came due on Fridaya possibility…
Adani Transmission and GMR Energy have entered into an agreement, where the former will acquire 74 percent stake of Maru Transmission Service and 49 percent shares of Aravali Transmission Service of GMR Energy. Both the assets are in Rajasthan and are operating with an average capacity utilisation of over 99.90 percent. The deal value for…
How much is too much when it comes to college debt? Obviously — or maybe not so obvious to some — you don’t want to borrow the entire cost. Gifts to grads might help but many college students still juggle student loans.(Photo: Susan Tompor) Story Highlights Some select a less expensive college — or one…
Cash-strapped schools are using needs-based Gonski funding money to pay off outstanding debts. The revelations, contained in documents obtained by The Age, followed reports that one-in-four Victorian schools were in deficit and principals were struggling to balance their books. Victorian Principals Association (VPA) president, Gabrielle Leigh, told The Educator that it was a tragic…
Updated June 30, 2016 5:45 p.m. ET WASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama signed bipartisan debt-relief legislation for Puerto Rico on Thursday, one day before the islands government said it would default on major debt payments. The legislation wont avoid Fridays imminent default. Instead, it will give the territory a stay from litigation that could have led a judge to order…