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| Author: | Laurie, S. |
| Title: | Questions of strategy: French bankers have plenty of questions about the state's plans for the industry. |
| Journal: | Banker
1989 : SEP, VOL. 139:763, p. 51-53 |
| Index terms: | BANKING FRANCE BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT RELATIONS |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Review of French state plans for a privatisation programme and its impact on private and state banks. Raising of primary capital. Fall in solvency ratios. Banking/insurance liaison. Views of analysts. Concept of "banque assurance". Injections from insurance company link-ups. Development of a secondary market for trading securities. Shift of debt exposure to an offshore trust. Corporate finance and fund management. Government attitude to foreign takeover bids. A Box presents a profile of head at Banque Stern merchant bank. |
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