George Papandreou

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  Papandreou Says Greece Will Stay in Eurozone

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 11, 2012

  Papandreou, the former Greek prime minister, said the country has “a few weeks” before its government runs out of money and that this is a “make-or-break” period.

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  Spain Accepts Bailout

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 11, 2012

  Spain accepted a bailout Saturday for its financial sector, and Italy stepped up into the spotlight over concerns that it may be the next country to request aid.

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  Greek Mandate Still Unfulfilled

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 10, 2012

  Four days after Greek elections that left five anti-bailout parties seated in Parliament, a ruling coalition still has not emerged.

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  Schwab's Deep Impact

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne, James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  November 28, 2011

  If you want sound bites, Schwab Impact 2011 in San Francisco had them.

• Blair, Gross, Other Experts Weigh in on Euro Tumult and Anti-Wall Street Protests

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  November 23, 2011

  Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said the resolution of today’s global economic and financial challenges could get derailed by short-term political thinking, though he remains optimistic that leaders can address long-term issues. Blair spoke Nov. 2 to about 2,100 financial advisors and about 2,000 other guests as the keynote...

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  Europe in Disarray as Contagion Spreads

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 10, 2011

  As both Italy and Greece fumbled with successor governments, worries over officials’ failure to find a solution to the debt crisis spread contagion to Italy, where bond yields broke records.

• Greece, Italy Face Shifting Governments

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 9, 2011

  The financial crisis that brought down the leaders of both Greece and Italy is not finished with the nations yet. The two Mediterranean states must now focus on who will lead their new governments through the turmoil of their debt crises.

• Despite Greek Deal, Eurozone Struggles

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 7, 2011

  Despite a deal worked out with Greece’s leaders to support its latest bailout, the eurozone still battles market unrest as the leadership of both Greece and Italy is up in the air.

• G20 Fails to Provide Money for Europe

  November 4, 2011

  Eurozone leaders were disappointed in their quest to find contributions to the European Financial Stability Facility at the conclusion of the G20 meeting in Cannes, France, on Friday, with all interested nations holding back until more details for the final structure of the beefed-up fund are worked out.

• Papandreou Reportedly to Step Down as Greek Prime Minister

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 4, 2011

  Greece's drama on the international stage continued on Friday as a confidence vote, scheduled for later in the day, could end its prime minister's career whatever its outcome. Sources in Athens said that George Papandreou, acknowledging that his call earlier in the week for a referendum on the country's newest...