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            <title><![CDATA[UBS CEO Probed Over ING Money Laundering Issues]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 09:02:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russia Fails to Halt Enforcement of Yukos $57 Billion Award]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 09:44:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rotterdam’s Port Races to Prepare in Countdown to Brexit]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ABN Amro to Cut About 2,800 Jobs as Investment Bank Shrinks]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 06:45:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ABN Amro Shares Fall on Weak Lending Income, Cautious Outlook]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2020 06:27:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ING to Cut Jobs, Close Offices as Profit Misses Estimates]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 06:26:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dutch Home Prices Jump Again]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ECB Stimulus Debate Sees Some Urging Action, Some Awaiting Data]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-13/knot-says-ecb-should-wait-for-data-before-deciding-more-stimulus</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Piotr Skolimowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 11:32:37 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Klaas Knot, president of De Nederlandsche Bank NV, gestures as he speaks to members of the media during the 30th edition of &quot;The Outlook for the Economy and Finance,&quot; workshop organized by the European House - Ambrosetti in Cernobbio, near Como, Italy, on Saturday, April 6, 2019. The workshop, attended by central bankers, politicians and executives, looks at the European economy and financial markets.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe Plans Over $100 Billion in Social Bonds to Fund Recovery]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 07:06:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe’s Banks Get Serious About Work From Home After Covid]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Arons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 04:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A worker uses a desktop computer whilst working from home in Stow Maries, U.K., on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Among the decisions that my need to be made in U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson&apos;s absence are whether and when to tighten, extend or lift the current lockdown, which has seen all bars, restaurants and all non-essential shops closed, and people urged to work from home where they can. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe’s Banks Fall Out of Love With Commodity Traders]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Farchy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2020 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rabobank Joins Major Lenders Reviewing Commodity Trade Finance]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Isis Almeida]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 17:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ABN Amro Exit Threatens Commodity-Trader Liquidity Squeeze]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Hoffman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 09:20:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ABN Amro Cuts a Third of Investment Bank After Virus Losses]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:20:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wirecard Implosion Tears Through European Banks’ Bottom Lines]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Arons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 08:42:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ING Provisions Surge as Van Rijswijk Signals Worst Is Over]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 05:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Dutchman UBS Is Counting On to Disrupt Wealth Management]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ralph Hamers turned ING into a digital leader. Can he do the same at the safe-and-steady Swiss giant?]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marion Halftermeyer]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 04:01:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oatly of Sweden Valued at $2 Billion After Blackstone Investment]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:43:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dutch Central Bank Will Investigate Historical Links to Slavery]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2020 08:41:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ruben Munsterman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2020 08:06:29 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A construction crane stands beyond a new residential apartment block near the Eye Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Monday, March 25, 2019. Amsterdam is the latest European city to try to get a grip on its buy-to-let housing market as it seeks to stop a wave of landlords from capitalizing on booming property prices.</media:description>
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