BlueOrchard Acquires Minority Stake in CHF Development Finance International
The Luxembourg-based Microfinance Private Equity Fund Now Owns 20 Percent of the Company SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CHF Development Finance International, LLC, a holding company
Research and Markets: OECD Economic Surveys: Ireland 2011
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6ee587/oecd_economic_surv) has announced the addition of OECD Publishing's new report "OECD Economic
Fitch Upgrades Banco Occidental de Descuento's National Scale Ratings; Outlook Revised to Stable
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has upgraded Venezuela-based Banco Occidental de Descuento's (BOD) long- and short-term National Scale ratings and revised the Rating Outlook of its
Fitch Upgrades Loews' IDR to 'A+'; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has upgraded Loews Corporation's (Loews; NYSE: L) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and debt ratings as follows: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'A+' from 'A';
Fitch Upgrades OM Financial Life to 'BBB'; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating to 'BBB' from 'BB' of Old Mutual U.S. Life Holdings, Inc.'s (OM US Life) two life insurance
Fitch Affirms Fannie Mae's Ratings; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR), senior debt ratings and short-term IDRs of Fannie Mae (Fannie) at 'AAA' and 'F1+', respectively. In
Fitch Affirms Freddie Mac's Ratings; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR), senior debt ratings and short-term IDRs of Freddie Mac (Freddie) at 'AAA' and 'F1+', respectively.
Fitch Expects to Rate Banco BVA S.A.'s Senior Unsecured Issuance 'B-/RR4'
SAO PAULO, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has assigned an expected Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating of 'B-/RR4' to Banco BVA S.A.'s (BVA) senior un-secured USD250 million three-year term
Western Alliance Bancorporation Announces Closing of $75 Million Senior Notes Offering
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it had closed its public offering of $75 million in aggregate principal amount of 10% Senior Notes due
Western Alliance Bancorporation Announces Closing of $50 Million Capital Raise
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it raised over $50 million through its previously announced public offering by issuing 8,050,000 shares of


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