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First Citizens Bank wins at the The Banker Awards 2009

07-Dec-09

T&T’s FCB won a country award at The Banker’s 2009 ceremony (link). First Citizens Bank Last year, Trinidad and Tobago was significantly affected by the meltdown of the largest conglomerate in the Caribbean, the CL Financial Group. This affected the whole of the local financial system and economy, and had a knock-on effect on First [...]

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CL Financial bailout threatens T&T’s credit rating

03-Feb-09

From credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s on Tuesday (emphasis and in-line explanations mine): NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2009–Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that it placed its ‘A/A-1′ foreign-currency and ‘A+/A-1′ local-currency sovereign credit ratings on the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on CreditWatch with negative implications. [Credit watch with negative implications means [...]

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JP Morgan comments on the “CL Financial Situation”

03-Feb-09

From a note issued by analysts at JP Morgan, emphasis mine: The Central Bank late on Friday announced that it would bail out a number of financial services companies—Clico Investment Bank (CIB), Clico Insurance Company (CLICO), British American Insurance Company (BAICO) and Caribbean Money Market Brokers (CMMB)—within the CL Financial Group, which have recently been [...]

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