Monday, September 17, 2007

Goldman platform hurdle (The Wall Street Journal Europe, 17 Sep 2007, Page 31)

Goldman platform hurdle
By Luke Jeffs
The Wall Street Journal Europe
17 Sep 2007

THREE MONTHS AFTER Goldman Sachs Group Inc. launched its first European multibroker algorithmic trading offering, the bank is struggling to persuade its largest rivals to use its RediPlus service. At issue is the question of independence and whether... read more...
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For Northern Rock, the options grow stark (The Wall Street Journal Europe, 17 Sep 2007, Page 3)

For Northern Rock, the options grow stark
By Carrick Mollenkamp And Jason Singer —Joellen Perry contributed to this article
The Wall Street Journal Europe
17 Sep 2007

After a weekend of worried customers crowding branches to withdraw their deposits, U.K. bank Northern Rock PLC faces tough decisions on how to salvage its business. With U.K. television broadcasting scenes of lines at bank branches and screaming... read more...
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