Allianz and Western Union Sign Memorandum of Understanding

DUBAI, UAE, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Focus on growing demand beyond developed markets - Companies to explore collaboration on products, distribution and co-marketing Allianz SE and Western Union Company have signed a Memorandum of …

ANZ Chief Echoes BHP's Call For More Flexible Working Practices

The chief executive of one of Australia's big four banks on Friday echoed BHP Billiton Ltd.'s (BHP) chairman in calling for more flexible working practices, but said he remains confident in the long-term sustainability of the mining boom.

Insight: Who got Facebook shares? Fairness may not come into it

A lot of loyal Facebook fans and occasional investors are discovering a hard truth this week: Money and connections talk, especially when it comes to a deal handled by Wall Street. The scramble for shares ...

Narev takes safety-first approach

Under the new management of Ian Narev, Commonwealth Bank is marketing itself as the solid and conservative player in the market - with an eye on longer-term sustainable profit rather than short-term results.

Insight: Who got Facebook IPO shares? Fairness may not come into it

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lot of loyal Facebook fans and occasional investors are discovering a hard truth this week: Money and connections talk, especially when it comes to a hot deal handled by Wall Street. The scramble for shares in what is one of largest initial public offerings in U.S. history quickly divided the haves from the have-nots on Thursday. Those with big brokerage accounts and a ...