November 25, 2011

Societe Generale said on Friday to give Rhodia (Solvay) its 50% interest in Orbeo, the company dedicated to the carbon markets, equally owned by both groups. Orbeo, based in Paris, was founded in 2006 at par by the bank and the French chemist, in the context of the creation ...

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November 22, 2011

According to WWF, manufacturers and retail chains are becoming more virtuous in the use of sustainable palm oil. But efforts are still needed. Today, 10% of palm oil produced in the world is certified sustainable. The sustainable palm oil seems increasingly preferred to curb deforestation, according to the World ...

November 18, 2011

The news is unnoticed but it is historical: the Central Bank of China has authorized the Central Bank of Austria to make investments in renminbi. Decryption with François Godement, China specialist and Director for Strategy Asiacentre. The yuan's Bank of China has signed an agreement with the Austrian Central Bank ...

Berlin and the ECB are successful on the EFSF

October 23, 2011

Germany and the European Central Bank received Sunday the fund to support the euro, the EFSF, is not transformed in the bank, against the wishes of France, a majority of countries in the euro area and G20 members who saw an easy way to increase its firepower. Chancellor Angela ...

Are you for a return to the franc?

October 15, 2011

Four in ten French people consider the euro as a disability and wish to return to the franc. Do you share that view? Four out of 10 French are for an abandonment of the euro and a return to the franc, according to a survey conducted from FIFG 23 to ...

Shale gas: the repeal of three licenses is formalized

October 13, 2011

An order of revocation was published in the Official Gazette on Thursday. It provides for removal of three licenses for shale gas of 64 in the south of France. A manifestation of anti-shale gas in the National Assembly, 10 May 2011. The order of revocation of three licenses for ...

The Chinese sovereign wealth fund to the rescue of Scholarships

October 10, 2011

A subsidiary of the Chinese sovereign wealth fund began on Monday to buy shares in major banks, the clearest sign to date of the will of Beijing to support its stock markets. The benchmark Shanghai Stock Exchange has sold nearly 17% since the beginning of the year in part ...

Athens is considering a 50% discount on its debt

September 23, 2011

The Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos spoke to parliament three scenarios to solve the budget crisis, including a default ordered at a discount of 50% for holders of sovereign debt, the Greek press reported Friday. A spokesman for the Greek government has denied reports the newspaper Ta Nea and ...

Vivendi confirms its forecast after a half-line

August 31, 2011

Vivendi said on Wednesday it confirmed its forecast for 2011 after publishing the results broadly in line with market expectations for the first half. The group of telecom, entertainment and media identified in the first half EBIT (operating income, net of amortization of goodwill), to 3.36 billion euros, up ...

European shares down slightly at the opening

August 22, 2011

European shares were down slightly in early trade after opening down in the wake of Wall Street and Asian markets: At 9:09, the CAC 40 index lost 0.05% to 3015.37 points after opening down 0.85%. London lost 0.21% and 0.44% Milan wins while losing two exchanges respectively 0.9% ...

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