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Banks invest in KM.
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KMWorld
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July 1, 2008
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- Britt, Phil
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Banks and other financial services firms (mortgage lenders, brokerages, etc.) are using knowledge management to monitor the competition and are starting to share knowledge throughout the enterprise, although they still have a way to go, according to analysts.
RockBridge Commercial Bank (rockbridgebank.com) is a $220 million financial institution that opened its doors in Atlanta in November 2006. Like other banks, it relies on net interest margin--the difference between the interest rate it charges to borrowers and the interest rate it receives on investments minus the interest rate it pays for funds--for a substantial portion of its income. But ...
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Tunisia to access World Bank hedging products.
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431 words
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466 words
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Colombia signs a Master Derivatives Agreement to access World Bank hedging...
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April 30, 2004 ;
412 words
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KINGDOM OF MOROCCO TO EXPAND USE OF WORLD BANK HEDGING PRODUCTS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
October 22, 2007 ;
419 words
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Colombia first to expand use of World Bank hedging products.
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388 words
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World Bank Approves Loan to Morocco
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81 words
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255 words
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279 words
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Rs.20 bn World Bank loan for Himachal hydel project
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214 words
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787 words
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Gov't Receives $1 Billion in World Bank Loan.
Korea Times (Seoul, Korea);
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160 words
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WORLD BANK FUNDS AIDS, TB PROJECT IN RUSSIA
Info-Prod Research (Middle East);
September 16, 2003 ;
202 words
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World Bank okays credit facility for Nigeria
Xinhua News Agency;
December 9, 2002 ;
101 words
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