<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000784/device/rss/rss.html" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Diversified Financial Services</title><description><![CDATA[Diversified Financial Services]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000784</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:02 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>INTERVIEW-Princely Liechtenstein bank keen for clarity on tax</title><description><![CDATA[ZURICH, June 12- Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein, chief executive of Liechtenstein&#039;s biggest bank LGT, said it was striking how fast opinions on tax evasion had shifted since 2008, when stolen data revealed hundreds of Germans had hidden assets in the principality.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100809159</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100809159</guid> </item>  <item><title>INSIGHT-Mid-sized Italian banks face big bang for want of bucks</title><description><![CDATA[GENOA, Italy, May 16- A deepening recession and banking stress tests could find Italy&#039;s mid-sized lenders short of billions of euros, putting the state on the hook for a new wave of cash calls and triggering an overhaul of how they do business.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100742150</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 08:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100742150</guid> </item>  <item><title>Stern Advice-Retiring on 0.25 percent a year</title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, May 15- It isn&#039;t like Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues have it in for old people- I&#039;m sure they are all very respectful of their elders.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100740726</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 20:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100740726</guid> </item>  <item><title>Wall Street: How Much Does Bloomberg Know?</title><description><![CDATA[The Bloomberg terminal privacy breach puts the firm in an awkward situation: Explaining itself to Wall Street clients.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100729453</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 23:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100729453</guid> </item>  <item><title>Fed, Treasury Examining Bloomberg</title><description><![CDATA[The Fed and Treasury are examining the extent to which Bloomberg journalists tracked usage of Bloomberg terminals.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100729418</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 19:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100729418</guid> </item>  <item><title>Spain banks' cleanup to enter new phase as 'delay and pray' ends</title><description><![CDATA[*But move seen positive for banks, Spain in the long-term. 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Check out the 10 Best Jobs for 2013.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100661391</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100661391</guid> </item>  <item><title>China local firms face mounting loan repayment pressure - paper</title><description><![CDATA[BEIJING, April 23- China&#039;s local government financing vehicles face mounting pressure to repay bank credit as nearly 40 percent of loans are coming due by 2016, the China Business News reported on Tuesday, citing official data.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100663129</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100663129</guid> </item>  <item><title>ANALYSIS-Euro zone bank troublespots don't come down to size</title><description><![CDATA[DUBLIN/ LONDON April 14- Though the implosion of Cyprus&#039;s bloated banking system has put other euro zone economies with outsized financial sectors such as Luxembourg and Malta in the spotlight, loan quality is the real litmus test of a country&#039;s financial stability.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100640219</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 09:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100640219</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Activist investors find allies in mutual, pension funds</title><description><![CDATA[Aggressive shareholders such as Carl Icahn, Nelson Peltz and Ralph Whitworth, who agitate for change at companies they believe to be sub-par, are increasingly getting a hearing with institutions ranging from the most staid mutual fund to the state-run pension fund.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100627298</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100627298</guid> </item>  <item><title>DEALTALK-Activist investors find allies in mutual, pension funds</title><description><![CDATA[Last November, CalSTRS teamed up with Ralph Whitworth&#039;s Relational Investors LLC to urge for a breakup of diversified manufacturer Timken Co, the first time the California pension plan has participated in this kind of activism.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100626343</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100626343</guid> </item>  <item><title>Euro zone clamour drowned out Cypriot bank warnings</title><description><![CDATA[The island&#039;s 2008 entry to the euro zone was the first in a series of events which have led to a situation in which ATMs in Cyprus may soon run out of cash.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100582553</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100582553</guid> </item>  <item><title>How MasterCard Is Cracking Myanmar</title><description><![CDATA[Mathew Driver, Division President for Southeast Asia at Mastercard, says the first step to gaining penetration in Myanmar&#039;s debit and credit card market is to ensure better access to bank accounts.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000150663</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100497850</guid> </item>  <item><title>EXCLUSIVE-Frustrated with low valuation, Nasdaq debates options</title><description><![CDATA[*Nasdaq held talks with Carlyle, Hellman&amp; Friedman. Feb 15- Long frustrated about the low market valuation of Nasdaq OMX Group Inc, the exchange operator&#039;s management is debating various ideas, ranging from further diversification to radical steps like going private or eventually splitting up the company, said several people familiar with the situation.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100464499</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100464499</guid> </item>  <item><title>Japan's Orix to buy Rabobank asset management arm for about $2.6 bln -sources</title><description><![CDATA[TOKYO, Feb 15- Japanese financial services firm Orix Corp will buy Dutch asset manager Robeco from its owner Rabobank for about 240 billion yen in a cash and stock deal, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100462652</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100462652</guid> </item>  <item><title>UPDATE 1-Fed missed warning signs in 2007 as crisis gained steam</title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Jan 18- Top policymakers at the Federal Reserve felt for most of 2007 that problems in housing and banking were isolated and unlikely to tear down the U.S. economy as they ultimately did.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100392049</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100392049</guid> </item>  <item><title>U.S. Fed missed warning signs in 2007 as crisis gathered steam</title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Jan 18- Top policymakers at the U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, then president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, said during an emergency telephone call on Aug. 10 of that year that most of Wall Street was still doing fine. Similarly, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke underestimated the risks of a looming financial blow-up.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100391525</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100391525</guid> </item>  <item><title>GE Profit Beats on Emerging Market Growth</title><description><![CDATA[General Electric reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that beat estimates as the maker of jet engines and wind turbines looks to expand in developing markets.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100389101</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100389101</guid> </item>  <item><title>NYSE-ICE Deal Signals Stocks Not the Future: Pitt</title><description><![CDATA[Former SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt told CNBC that this exchange deal signals that &quot;equity trading is not the wave of the profitable future.&quot;]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100330824</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100330824</guid> </item> </channel>   </rss>