Word: loans
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...royal decree amounted, of course, to stabilizing the Belgian paper franc at .041842 grams of gold, or (at present rates of exchange) 36 francs to the dollar. This was accomplished by floating a $100,000,000 international loan (see p. 35) with the proceeds of which the Bank of Belgium will support the belga (i.e. the paper franc in multiples of five) at fixed parity...
Finance Minister Emile Franqui, and M. Franck, Governor of the Bank of Belgium, were acclaimed as the two Belgian financiers chiefly responsible for negotiating the international loan, and "advising" King Albert, recently created "Dictator of Belgium" (TIME, July 26) to stabilize the old franc by decree instead of creating a new currency...
...announced yesterday by the College Office that all men who wish to borrow money from that portion of the Lowell Loan Fund which is under the control of a Board of Trustees in Boston should apply not later than tomorrow...
Stinnes to U.S. Hugo Stinnes, son of the late War industrialist of Germany, turned last week to Halsey, Stuart & Co., A. G. Becker & Co., and Newman, Saunders & Co., all of Manhattan, for a $25,000,000 loan at 7%. With the money he will pay off all his debts to German banks and form two companies-one to operate his family coal industry with its accessories of railroads, ships and river barges, the other to own all the shares of the firm and to handle all other businesses still remaining in the family. (When the Stinnes financial debacle came...
...anyone to get through his first year if he has not at least $400 or $500 with which to start. It is possible for a man to earn from $5 to $20 a week during the term time apart from whatever he may receive through scholarships and the Loan fund. Occasionally men with special training or talent can obtain positions which pay much more than the above amounts...