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The CL Financial Bailout – Central Bank Statement

31-Jan-09

Presented verbatim, here is the full text of the statement made by Central Bank Governor Ewart Williams at the press conference on Friday: Some of you may know that CIB has been facing liquidity challenges over the past few weeks. These challenges came to a head in the last few days when the bank began [...]

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T&T Gov’t to bailout CLICO, British American and CLICO Investment Bank

30-Jan-09

BREAKING: Friday 30th January, 2009 CL Chairman, Lawrence Duprey confirms that government will intervene in CLICO, British American and CLICO Investment Bank. Mr Duprey says this is just pre-emptive action and he does not believe that it will be a crisis. Central Bank governor says CLICO manages 38 billion in assets or a quarter of [...]

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The end of the world as we know it?

14-Sep-08

And no, I’m not talking about Armageddon as induced by the Large Hadron Collider or Sarah Palin becoming president of the United States of America. I’m talking about the incredible series of events unfolding as I write this, events that have shaken Wall Street, the City of London and the global financial system to its [...]

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