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     <title>It&#039;s Not You Darling, It&#039;s Your Money</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb953154.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Financial security and independence really does buy freedom for Brits according to a survey from Kaupthing Edge, the online retail financial services offering of Iceland&#039;s largest bank, Kaupthing and its UK subsidiary, Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander. (PRWeb May 18, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank&#039;s Results for First Quarter of 2008</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/results/first_quarter_of_2008/prweb906034.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank has announced its results for the first quarter of 2008. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank raises equivalent of EUR 1.3 billion in long-term funding</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/long-term/funding/prweb744554.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank has concluded a series of bond private placements totalling USD 1,675 million (EUR 1.1 billion) to investors in the US and Europe. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank&#039;s Results for 2007</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/results/prweb668873.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank has announced its results for 2007. (PRWeb Jan 31, 2008)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Completes the Financing of the Acquisition of NIBC and Reduces Exposure to Structured Credit</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/acquisition/NIBC/prweb571979.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>http://www.kaupthing.com [Kaupthing Bank] (&quot;Kaupthing&quot;) has completed the financing of its acquisition of NIBC and is announcing that its exposure to structured credit will be reduced and that the Bank expects to make a charge in the fourth quarter of EUR 85 million. Kaupthing is also providing an update on its funding and liquidity position. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank&#039;s Results for the First Nine Months of 2007</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/kaupthing_bank/result_first_nine_months/prweb564485.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Net earnings of ISK 60.2 billion (EUR 683 million). (PRWeb Oct 26, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg Acquires Robeco Bank Belgium</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560565.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A., a subsidiary of Kaupthing Bank hf., has signed an agreement by which Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A. purchases Robeco Bank Belgium. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank Acquires NIBC a Dutch Merchant Bank</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Kaupthing_Bank/Acquires_NIBC/prweb547022.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank hf. (&quot;Kaupthing&quot;) today announces that it intends to purchase the entire share capital of NIBC Holding NV (&quot;NIBC&quot;) for EUR 2,985 million. NIBC represents an excellent strategic fit for Kaupthing in terms of geographic diversification, products and business culture. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Country Hotel Arnanes Makes Strong Marketing Moves</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/country/hotel/prweb543924.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Country Hotel Arnanes, a cozy retreat near Europe&#039;s largest glacier in South-East Iceland, is making some marketing moves in the internet. A new website offers a lot more extensive information about the area, featured in several international blockbuster movies, and of the comfortable hotel with top notch cooking and home baked bread awaiting the guests. (PRWeb Aug 2, 2007)</P>
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     <title>66&#176;North Strengthens its Position in the North American Market Following the Opening of a New York Office</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb542915.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The company will increase its emphasis on North America in the future. (PRWeb Jul 28, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank&#039;s Results for the First Half of 2007</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/first_half/results/prweb542518.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank has announced its results for the first half of 2007. (PRWeb Jul 26, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Moves Up Top World Banks Ladder</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb540231.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank is now in the 142nd position of the top banks in the world, according to the annual ranking of the international finance magazine &quot;The Banker&quot;. Last year Kaupthing Bank was in 177th position and it has therefore jumped 35 places in just one year. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Best Bank in the Nordic Region and Iceland</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/best/bank/prweb539676.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Euromoney recently announced the winners of its Awards for Excellence - the most prestigious awards in the global banking industry. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2007)</P>
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     <title>OpenHand Has Successfully Completed a Rigorous Testing Procedure with Motorola</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb536797.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>OpenHand has recently successfully completed a rigorous testing procedure with Motorola at its Winnersh Triangle Solutions Centre laboratory and is now validated for use on a number of Enterprise Mobility devices. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Icelandic Economy: Is the ISK Overvalued?</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb533155.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>According to Kaupthing Research&#039;s forecast, the current account deficit in Iceland will persist over the coming years due to the growing factor payment deficit. This imbalance is due first and foremost to the accumulated external debt of Icelandic companies expanding overseas. (PRWeb Jun 14, 2007)</P>
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     <title>R&#38;I assigns A+ Credit Rating to Kaupthing Bank</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb531688.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Rating and Investment Information (R&#38;I), a Japan based rating agency, has assigned A+ credit rating to Kaupthing Bank. The rating outlook is stable. (PRWeb Jun 8, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Iceland - the Affluent High-Tech Wilderness</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Iceland/Vacation/prweb526699.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Iceland - an increasingly popular destination for high craving tourists seeking exotic experiences - is a surprise mix of the rugged and sophisticated. Icelanders, a small society of 300,000 souls, are very quick adopters of new technology, and they have the highest percentage of internet connectivity worldwide. (PRWeb May 16, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Economic Outlook for Iceland - Forecast 2007 to 2009</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb522601.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>High policy rate paves the way to equilibrium (PRWeb Apr 29, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank Reports First Quarter 2007 Results </title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb522143.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Revenues before taxes were ISK 20.3 billion ( EUR 279 million) in the first three months of 2007 a 7.9 percent increase compared with the same period in 2006. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing to Launch Middle East Office</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb512306.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank is preparing to commence activities in the Middle East and has appointed Umar Ali as Managing Director of operations. The Bank will initially focus on investment banking and wealth management in this region. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Raises &#163;500 Million for its First Third Party Private Equity fund</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb512312.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank is committing &#163;200 million to its first third party private equity fund, Kaupthing Capital Partners II (&quot;KCPII&quot;), and has raised an additional &#163;300 million from third party investors. The third party investors are primarily pension funds, investment companies and high net worth clients. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2007)</P>
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     <title>US Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Stays at Reykjavik&#039;s 101 Hotel</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb510902.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>US actor Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Iceland on Friday for a photo shoot in the Icelandic landscape. The actor is staying at Reykjavik&#039;s 101 Hotel and is expected to stay in the country for a few days. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Foreign Growth for 66&#176;North -- Success in Latvia</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb507165.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Icelandic outdoor wear company 66&#176;North increases its activities with the opening of a new store in Latvia, where it is already prominent in garment production and retail. The company is Iceland&#039;s largest manufacturer of outdoor and work clothing. (PRWeb Feb 24, 2007)</P>
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     <title>101 Hotel - Welcomes you to Reykjavik the Capital of Iceland</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb507160.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>In a land of purity - pure air, pure water and pure vegetation - a luxury design hotel has opened its doors.  With a commanding presence in the oldest postal code of Reykjav&#237;k, 101 hotel neighbors the city&#039;s administrative buildings and the Icelandic opera house. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2007)</P>
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     <title>Kaupthing Bank Has Launched its First Canadian Maple Bond</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb506261.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>Kaupthing Bank (www.kaupthing.com) has priced and launched a CAD 500 million, 4.7% fixed rated Maple bond issue, maturing in February 2010. It represents Kaupthing Bank&#039;s inaugural Maple bond issue. The Bank offers comprehensive commercial and investment banking services to individuals, companies and institutional investors. The bank is the largest bank in Iceland and the eighth largest bank in the Nordic countries in terms of market capitalization. (PRWeb Feb 22, 2007)</P>
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     <title>4th Floor Hotel - Modern Chic in the Cool Capital of the North</title>
     <link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504297.htm</link><description>   <![CDATA[ <P>The 4th Floor Hotel in Reykjav&#237;k is a recently improved boutique hotel with eighteen rooms with one, two or three beds, and one Luxury suite. With a d&#233;cor influenced by modern minimalism trends in a color scheme of white, black and brown, it offers an atmosphere of soothing comfort. All rooms come with luxury beds, wash basins, television, high-speed internet connection, blackout curtains and a view from every room. The deluxe rooms have additionally a bathroom with shower and luxury suite too, as well as a flat screen television. The hotel has wireless internet and there is a computer to use for guests. Breakfast is available but not included. The hotel offers special tour offers and adventure packages, varied according to the season. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2007)</P>
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