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30 second guide counter-party risk - The Daily Mail City Team explain what is meant by counter-party risk
Bear Stearns: Bearing down confidence - Financial rescues are meant calm markets. In case of Bear Stearns has spooked them




30 second guide to counter-party risk  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The Daily Mail City Team explain what is meant by counter-party risk
Bear Stearns: Bearing down on confidence  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
Financial rescues are meant to calm markets. In the case of Bear Stearns it has spooked them


Sterling's big slide may not be over yet  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
Easter holidaymakers are about to discover that sterling's fall is as dramatic as anything that is happening to the dollar
Quango will decide new bin tax  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The power to raise and collect taxes on household rubbish is to be handed over to unelected waste quangos Refuse collection


Why smoothies affect the cost-of-living  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The latest inflation calculating basket of goods has been revealed with smoothies, classic albums and lattes with a muffin replacing microwaves, TV repairs and camera film Supermarket Basket
Father of Web hits out at online spy firms  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The creator of the World Wide Web has hit out at Internet providers' plans to snoop on what customers look at online Woman using a laptop computer


US to slash rates in bid to avert meltdown  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The US Federal Reserve is today expected to cut interest rates by as much as one percentage point in a desperate attempt to prevent financial meltdown U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
Market report: Tuesday latest  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
11.15:A further bout of speculative buying pushed shares of Britain's third-largest drugs maker, Shire, 33p higher to 1036p as talk of a takeover gathered pace Mickey Clark


Inflation soars to 2.5% as fuel bills hiked  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The rate of inflation soared to a nine-month high in February, figures showed today, although it was mostly put down to a change in the way it is calculated Gas ring
Financial crisis puts crunch on home loans  [03/18/2008 12:20 PM]
The number of first-time buyers forced to find 25% deposits has soared to a 30-year high because of the global credit crunch Estate agents, property for sale


'Not enough' oil to meet demand  [03/18/2008 08:59 AM]
Crude may have fallen back from its record of almost $112 a barrel, but long-term there will be little respite for motorists and manufacturers Oil rig
Financial mayhem: how bad will it get?  [03/18/2008 08:59 AM]
After one of the worst days in living memory on financial markets, experts warned that world economies face their biggest challenge since the Second World War An Asian share trader


Market report: Tuesday preview  [03/18/2008 07:57 AM]
Leading shares are seen opening higher as investors hunt for bargains following Monday's bank-led sell-off Asian markets
Noose tightens on offshore tax dodgers  [03/17/2008 05:07 PM]
Britons with funds hidden in offshore accounts face heavy penalties after failing to respond to an amnesty Woman holding folder


Market report: Monday close  [03/17/2008 05:07 PM]
17:00:The FTSE 100 plunged more than 200 points as the fall-out from the Bear Stearns collapse shook world market Traders Stock exchange
Taxpayers face a mounting rescue bill  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
How soon will it be before the US taxpayer is asked to bail out the financial sector because it cannot save itself from collapse?


'Save £134m per year' with smart meters  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Installing smart electricity and gas meters could save households hundreds of pounds a year, particularly in London where as much as £134m could be saved Smart Meter Ampy
£20 to drop off passengers at Heathrow  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Drivers taking passengers to Heathrow face a £40 charge under secret plans being drawn up by the airport operator, the Standard can reveal Heathrow Airport


Payment shock adds £500 to mortgage bills  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
More than 320,000 homeowners fear they won't be able to cope with the 'payment shock' when their cheap fixed rate mortgages end Boarded-up house
Two quizzed over Sainsbury's £3m bribes  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Police investigating bribery allegations have arrested an executive of the supermarkets group and one of its suppliers Sainsbury's store


EU bank rules put Rock jobs at risk  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Thousands of Northern Rock jobs could go in order to satisfy Brussels regulators that the nationalised bank will not compete unfairly Northern Rock branch
Heather Mills wins £24m divorce deal  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Heather Mills was today awarded £24.3m in her divorce from former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, but the judge revealed she had asked for £100m more Paul McCartney and Heather Mills


Banking crisis fears after Stearns collapse  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Lehman Brothers was on the rack today as rumours swept the market that it could be the next bank to collapse following the crisis at Bear Stearns Bear Stearns office New York
Carbon offsetting needs regulation  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
Carbon offsetting schemes have been branded 'confusing', 'vague' and 'inconsistent' in new research from consumer association Which? Npower, Aberthaw Power Station


Market report: Monday latest  [03/17/2008 04:36 PM]
15.30:The ferocity of the stock-market sell off in recent weeks has been such that equities are now yielding more, in terms of dividends, than Government bonds Traders Stock exchange