Largest German newspaper rejects prestigious prize it would have shared with tabloid - Poynter.org
25 May 2012, 7:00 am
Sueddeutsche was nominated for a series the Munich-based paper did uncovering tax evasion and corruption surrounding the Bayerische landesbank that involved Formula One car racing. Bild was nominated for reporting that led to the resignation in ...

EURO GOVT-Investors flock to Bunds; German economy vulnerable - Reuters
24 May 2012, 4:24 am
"Before the national elections in Greece I don't think we will see major trends in either direction," said Norbert Wuthe, senior government bonds strategist at Bayerische landesbank. "I do see the possibility of 1.30 percent given volatile ...

Helaba's Results Reflect Sound Development in First Quarter - International Business Times
24 May 2012, 2:01 am
Group pre-tax profit increases by around 13 per cent Quarterly result determined by conservative valuation methods Cautiously optimistic outlook Helaba landesbank Hessen-Thüringen has posted a first-quarter Group net profit before taxes of EUR ...

Judge Shelves $94M Condo Project Loan Fight For Now - site.law360.com
22 May 2012, 7:14 pm
In its suit filed in state court, 281 Broadway Developers LLC sought to block German bank Helaba landesbank Hessen-Thueringen and Chicago lender Capri Select Income II LLC from modifying 2005 loan agreements with Buck Broadway & Reade LLC, the lead developer...

LBBW reports decline in Q1 profits - Banking Times
22 May 2012, 10:53 am
landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) has reported that in the first quarter of 2012 it made a consolidated pre-tax profit of €147m. This is significantly down on the €492m it made during the corresponding period last year. After tax, the firm made a ...

Boom-Era Debt Sparking German Apartment Sales: Mortgages - Bloomberg
17 May 2012, 4:35 pm
Germany’s government is looking to sell TLG Wohnen GmbH and Bayerische landesbank plans to dispose of GBW Immobilien. Together, they own about 44,000 apartments. There are also residential assets for sale owned by companies that have defaulted ...

TEXT-Fitch afrms landesbank Berlin and Berlin Hyp at 'A+' - Reuters
16 May 2012, 7:39 am
May 16 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed landesbank Berlin AG's (LBB) and Berlin-Hannoversche Hypothekenbank AG's (Berlin Hyp) Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'A+' and Short-term IDRs at 'F1+'. The Long-term IDRs have Stable Outlooks.

BayernLB First-Quarter Profit Declines 64% on MKB - Bloomberg
16 May 2012, 4:48 am
Bayerische landesbank, Germany’s second-biggest state-owned lender, said first-quarter profit declined 64 percent on losses at its Hungarian unit and on cross-currency swaps. Pretax profit dropped to 54 million euros ($69 million) from 149 ...

landesbank Berlin Holding AG (BEB2): Company Profile and SWOT Analysis - new company profile report - Transworld News
14 May 2012, 12:00 pm
landesbank Berlin Holding AG (LBB), a part of Regionalverbandsgesellschaft der S-Finanzgruppe mbH, provides a wide range of financial products and services in Germany and internationally. Its key products and services include asset accumulation, consumer ...

RIL raises $2 billion from 9 global banks - Times of India
9 May 2012, 7:29 pm
The consortium of banks included Citibank, KFW Ipex, Commerz Bank, Nord, Banco Santander, landesbank and ING. The loan will be primarily used to finance goods and services procured from German suppliers. "I don't know why RIL is resorting to ...