EU Can't Ensure UK Keeps Trade Perks During Brexit Transition

Barnier discusses the status of existing trade deals during the Brexit transition at a news conference in Brussels. European Union chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier warned the U.K. that it risks the sudden expiry of trade deals that it now has access to as a member of the bloc, as three-way
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Over 46,000 wealthy immigrants took a back door into Vancouver and Toronto's housing markets over the past three decades, according to custom Census data obtained exclusively by Global News. That back door is the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP). Established in 1986, it offers
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The middle-market direct lending unit of alternative investment company Comvest Partners has raised $836 million in capital commitments for its fourth direct lending fund. The new fund, named Comvest Capital IV, was raised by the company's Comvest Credit Partners affiliate and substantially
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We have some smart AF members and it's about time you got to know (and learn from) 'em. And we're gonna kick it all of with Kaylyn Parker! She screwed her 9-to-5 in mortgage sales last year after going all-in on her social media management business and in this episode she's sharing how she did it.
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President Donald Trump once again touted a record-low unemployment rate among African Americans in his State of the Union address Tuesday night, crediting his administration's policies for the improvement. “African-American unemployment stands at the lowest rate ever recorded, and
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Jan 31 (Reuters) – New mortgage loans drawn down in Hong Kong totalled HK$23.2 billion ($2.97 billion) in December, down 12.1 percent from a month earlier, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) data showed on Wednesday. Following is the breakdown of data from the authority: 2017 2017 Dec
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Aberdeen Standard Investments Ltd.'s Irish managed fund posted a 9.3 percent return in 2017, compared with an Irish active managed funds average of 7.3 percent, according to Rubicon Investment Consultancy. While Adam Rudd, investment director at the firm's multi-asset team, is based in Edinburgh,
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RIGA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Latvian banks saw their aggregate profit shrink by nearly a half last year with 236.1 million earned in 2017, the banking regulator informed on Tuesday. According to the information released by the Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC), 10 Latvian banks and four
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Has a pool. All new furniture $55k spent on renovations. Rooms have beds and bedding provided 3 out of 4 rooms have built-in wardrobes the fourth …
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Partner with Chicago Market Managers and Regional Practice Lead to direct a single Lending Solutions team to serve all client segments of The Private Bank. Primary Function: A key member of the J.P. Morgan Private Bank team of specialists, the Team Lead Lending Advisor manages our most
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This is a sponsored post from Eve Thompson of Reston Real Estate. For a more complete picture of home sales in your neighborhood, contact her on Reston Real Estate. In real estate, one of the things that agents look for in buyers and sellers is motivation. People have to have sufficient motivation to
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Japan's Fujifilm Holdings said it is cutting 10,000 jobs globally at its joint venture with Xerox Corp (xrx, +0.03%) to cope with a decline in the photocopying business, amid speculation of a new deal between the two companies. Fujifilm owns 75% of the joint venture, called Fuji Xerox, which accounts for
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As competition intensifies in the banking industry, some conventional banks in Nigeria are veering into the provision of Shari'a-compliant banking products through “Islamic Windows”. In fact, one such lender recently announced that it plans to apply for a stand-alone Non-Interest Bank (NIB) license,
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In trading on Tuesday, shares of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (Symbol: PEI) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $11.31, changing hands as low as $11.29 per share. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust shares are currently trading off about 3.4% on the day. The chart
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Zacks Investment Research raised CACI International from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $154.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 10th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a buy rating and set a $165.00 target price on shares of CACI International in a research report on
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Before moving to the White House in June 2017, First Lady Melania Trump's travel on Air Force One cost more than $675,000. The First Lady took 21 flights between New York, Washington, and Florida over the course of three months while her son, Barron, finished the school year in New York City,
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The securities lending market has been a difficult one for service providers for several years now. Customers are becoming more demanding: they want to see higher margins, better customer service and lower risk. Meanwhile, the regulatory environment is becoming ever more complex, for example,
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MANILA, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank on Wednesday released preliminary data for December domestic liquidity (M3) and bank lending. M3 (pct change yr/yr) Dec Nov Oct Sept Aug Jul. 11.9 14 14.8 14.5 15.4 13.5 Bank lending (pct change yr/yr) Total loans net of reverse 19.0 19.3
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The explosive volume of unstructured data that banks are able to process every minute of every day is quickly approaching the point where it can no longer be managed by humans alone. What many banks are realizing is that technology possessing the power to mimic human action and judgment
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Northern Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) by 4.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its … Bank of America cut their price target on shares of American International Group from $71.00 to $69.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a
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