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Bank of International Settlements

A Surprisingly Successful G-20 Summit

Georges Ugeux | Posted 10.01.2009 | World

Read More: Emerging Nations, G-20 Summit, Financial Services, Bank of International Settlements, Voting Rights, President Barack Obama, G-8, Global Governance, G-7, Financial Crisis, Imf, Pittsburgh, Bonuses, Board for Financial Stability, World Bank, Istanbul, World News
Georges Ugeux

This year, President Obama drove a very different agenda -- one focused on discussing how the world can form global governance and cooperate to stimulate the ailing economies.

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Could We Expect Anything From the Pittsburgh Summit of the G-20?

Georges Ugeux | Posted 11.11.2009 | World

Read More: Lloyd Blankfein, Capital Ratio, Financial Reform, Bank of International Settlements, George W. Bush, New York Federal Reserve, Stimulus, Econommic Growth, Banking Lobbies, Barack Obama, Josef Ackermann, Nicolas Sarkozy, Emerging Markets, Investment Banks, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, G-20 Summit, Hedge Funds, Tim Geithner, Financial Crisis, Bill McDonough, Bonuses, World News
Georges Ugeux

Never was the G-20 intended to be anything else than a technical forum meeting twice a year. It has no power, no administration, let alone any authority.

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