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Pandemic Wasn’t Bad for All – Worlds’ Richest Added New Billions to Their Wealth
The year 2020 was critical for the whole mankind in terms of health fears, as well as concerns over personal wealth, Reuters reported. However, the world crisis was not equally bad for everyone. The world's wealthiest have managed to explore the opportunity caused by the Covid-19 turmoil and added new billions to their bank accounts.
Getting businesses to operate as one with societal, environmental ecosystem
Larry Fink, American BlackRock's chief executive officer, the world's largest institutional investor which manages $6 trillion, made an unprecedented statement. He warned corporate giants that he is ready to stop investing in them unless they take responsibility for profits as well as the impact their actions have on both society and the environment.
Decree for mall on Kifissou Avenue is finally signed
After a six-month delay, Environment Minister Giorgos Stathakis on Monday signed the presidential decree for the construction of a mall by Artume, a subsidiary of US firm BlackRock, on Kifissou Avenue in Athens.
The building permit for the 300-million-euro investment is expected in the coming months.
BlackRock at loggerheads with gov't over Kolonos mall plan
Despite assurances by Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis that a deal between BlackRock and the government regarding the construction of the Academy Gardens mall in western Athens is imminent, the issue appears to be particularly difficult and may well not be resolved.
Another investor thinking about freezing Greek plans
US investment firm BlackRock is considering freezing its plans for the construction of a 50,000-square meter mall in western Athens due to long delays caused by state bureaucracy.
Mall investment kept waiting to start construction for a decade
Artume, a subsidiary of US investment giant BlackRock, has been trying to implement a 300-million-euro investment in western Athens for 10 years now, and it is still waiting - illustrating the obstacles investors face in this country.
London roadshow of Greek listed enterprises
Economy and Development Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou and Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis will be the main speakers at the 12th annual London roadshow of Athens-listed firms, which starts on Wednesday at the May Fair Hotel.
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Jupiter ditches Greek bonds
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd, which joined the likes of BlackRock Inc to buy Greeces government bonds in April, has sold all its holdings of the nations debt.
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Fidelity joins Prudential as biggest funds go Greek
By Eshe Nelson
The world’s largest investors are putting their trust in Greece’s government bond market as record-low yields across Europe compel them to invest in the country that sparked the region’s sovereign debt crisis.
Samaras meeting with Dimon key to Greek return to bond markets
By Jesse Westbrook, Eshe Nelson & Nikos Chrysoloras
Shut out of international bond markets for four years, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras wasnt going to take any chances with his countrys return.