Word: luxembourgers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Paris in 1970 with more than $700 million in assets. UBAF is 40% owned by Crédit Lyonnais but controlled by 23 Arab banks. The president is U.S.-educated Mohamed Mahmoud Abu Shadi, former chairman of the National Bank of Egypt. UBAF has subsidiaries in London, Rome, Frankfurt, Luxembourg and Tokyo. Partners of these subsidiaries include several big European banks and The Bank of Tokyo...
...European-Arab Bank, headquartered in Luxembourg and made up of 16 Arab institutions (including FRAB) and seven European banks. Less than a year old, this group has opened subsidiaries in Brussels and Frankfurt and plans branches in Paris and Milan...
...Compagnie Arabe et Internationale d'Investissement, incorporated in Luxembourg in January. Owned by 24 Arab and Western banks, including Bank of America, it opened its first subsidiary in April in Paris. The vice chairman is Philippe Takla, former Foreign Minister of Lebanon...
...fully equipped room for sadomasochists. Arabella is what its operator, Kurt Kohls of Ulm, likes to call an "Eros center" and what almost everyone else would call a brothel. Kohls already runs four such centers in West Germany and Austria, and hopes to open other Arabellas in Luxembourg, Holland, Hungary, Yugoslavia and East Berlin...
Last year alone, Walter H. Annenberg, Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, contributed $254,000; Mrs. George Farkas, wife of the founder of Alexander's department store, and ambassador-designate to Luxembourg, anted up $300,000 ($200,000 of it after Nixon was safely re-elected). Even in Washington, however, money is not everything. Insurance Magnate W. Clement Stone, for instance, kicked in $1,000,000 last year-along with several hints that he would like the London post-but he is still biding his time in Chicago...