HVB's plan may avert crisis; German bank to sell stake in unit amid sector's malaise.
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HVB Group plans to sell a stake in Bank Austria Creditanstalt, a subsidiary in Austria and Central Europe. Several large German banks have experienced economic problems this year, in addition to losses in 2002.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Argentine bond investor deadline extended to July
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A HVB Group-led bank consortium in Europe annouced that it is pushing back the deadline for collecting government bonds in Argentina. These bonds are held by retail investors in Europe.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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