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  2. Íslandsbanki - Wikipedia

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    Íslandsbanki is an Icelandic bank with roots tracing back to 1875, formerly being the domestic part of Glitnir banki hf., but on 15 October 2008 being split from the bankrupt Glitnir and reestablished into a new independent bank. The sole operations of the bank is to manage a branch network in Iceland, with a 20%-40% market share across all ...

  3. MP Bank - Wikipedia

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    MP banki was an investment bank in Iceland that operated from 2003 until 2015 when it became part of Kvika Banki. History. The company was founded as MP Securities (Icelandic: MP Verðbréf hf) in 1999 by Margeir Pétursson together with Sverrir Kristinsson and Ágústi Sindra Karlsson.

  4. India - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, India contained the largest number of people living below the World Bank's international poverty line of US$1.25 per day. The proportion decreased from 60% in 1981 to 42% in 2005. Under the World Bank's later revised poverty line, it was 21% in 2011. 30.7% of India's children under the age of five are underweight.

  5. Israel–Hamas war - Wikipedia

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    An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas -led Palestinian militant groups [p] has been taking place chiefly in the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023. Clashes have also occurred in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and with Hezbollah along the Israel–Lebanon–Golan Heights border.

  6. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis ( GFC ), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory lending in the form of subprime mortgages targeting low-income homebuyers, [1] excessive risk-taking by global financial institutions, [2] a continuous buildup of toxic assets within banks ...

  7. Bank Melli Iran - Wikipedia

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    Website. bmi .ir. Bank Melli Iran ( BMI; Persian: بانک ملی ایران, lit. 'National Bank of Iran', Bânk-e Melli-ye Irân) is the first national and commercial retail bank of Iran. It was considered as the largest Iranian company in terms of annual income with a revenue of 364 657 billion Rials in 2016. [3] It is the largest bank in ...

  8. The World's Billionaires - Wikipedia

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    The 38th annual Forbes list of the world's billionaires found a record 2,781 billionaires with a total net wealth of $14.2 trillion. This is an increase of 141 members and $2 trillion from 2023, which held the previous record for the highest net worth gain on the list, surpassing the $900 billion record set in 2022.

  9. Neobank - Wikipedia

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    In India, a neobank is a class of digital-only or online bank that operates without physical branch locations. [7] They typically have lower operational costs, which can sometimes result in lower fees and more competitive interest rates for their customers. Unlike in Europe, the regulatory environment in India is complex, with stringent ...