OTC Derivatives Use Rises While Sovereigns Slow

Article Abstract:

Over-the-counter financial derivatives though not without risks are likely to be attractive to suppliers like Northern Telecom Ltd. and Lucent Technologies Inc. who have exposures to emerging markets in Latin America. The OTC derivatives are also replacing sovereign issues which are becoming less attractive.

Offices of Bank Holding Companies, Bank holding companies, Investment Holding Companies, Statistical Data Included, Financial services industry, Financial services, Marketing, Lucent Technologies Inc., Surveys, LU, Northern Telecom Ltd., J.P. Morgan Chase and Co., Bank for International Settlements, GFI Group, Bank of America (London)

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The looming pensions crisis

Article Abstract:

Major economies of the world are facing a severe crisis due to having to pay for its increasing number of pensioners. A possible solution could be the measures taken by firms like Marks & Spencer and General Motors that have increased their pension contributions.

Department Stores, Management dynamics, Personnel administration, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, Management, Human resource management, Influence, Marks and Spencer PLC, General Motors Corp., GM, Transportation equipment industry, Pensions, Company business management, Company personnel management

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Rewiring Treasury at Nortel Networks

Article Abstract:

Information about the restructuring of Nortel Networks treasury department are given. The company is trying to develop a system to put performance metrics which will give the company executives some idea of the departments value to the company.

Finance, Nortel Networks Corp.

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