LYONNAIS

lyônāˈ, region and former province, E central France, now divided into the Rhône and Loire depts. It included Lyonnais proper (the region around Lyons, its capital), which Philip IV acquired c.1307; the former counties of Forez and Beaujolais, annexed in 1531; and the tiny dependency of Franc-Lyonnais. It is largely a grazing region, with great industrial centers (noted especially for their textile production) at Lyons, Saint-Étienne, and Roanne.

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books on: Lyonnais  - 813 results

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Big Business: The European Experience in the Twentieth Century
Book by Youssef Cassis; Oxford University Press, 1999
Subjects: Big Business--France--Cross-Cultural Studies, Big Business--Germany--Cross-Cultural Studies, Big Business--Great Britain--Cross-Cultural Studies, Corporate Culture--France--Cross-Cultural Studies, Corporate Culture--Germany--Cross-Cultural Studies, Corporate Culture--Great Britain--Cross-Cultural
...and annual reports kept in the Credit Lyonnais historical archives for France, and...5). 4 See J. Rivoire, Le Credit Lyonnais: Histoire dune banque (Paris, 1989...1984). 47 See J. Bouvier, Le Credit Lyonnais de 1863 a 1882: Les Annees de formation...
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Universal Banking: International Comparisons and Theoretical Perspectives
Book by Jordi Canals; Oxford University, 1997
Subjects: Banks And Banking, International, Universal Banks
TABLE 2.3 Credit Lyonnais: economic performance French franc trillion 1991...worth 1.30 1.6 1.50 1.20 Source: Credit Lyonnais. TABLE 2.4 Corporate holdings of Credit Lyonnais 1993 Business Industry % capital MGM Leisure 100...
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The Tour de France, 1903-2003: A Century of Sporting Structures, Meanings, and Values
Book by Hugh Dauncey, Geoff Hare; F. Cass, 2003
Subjects: Bicycle Racing--Social Aspects--France--History, Nationalism And Sports--France--History, Tour De France (Bicycle Race)--History
...France and around the globe. Credit Lyonnais bank, for example, chose to pursue...publicity campaigns forced Credit Lyonnais to seek sports sponsorship opportunities...As Luc Derieux, a young Credit Lyonnais executive who participated in his...
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International Financial History in the Twentieth Century: System and Anarchy
Book by Marc Flandreau, Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich, Harold James; Cambridge University Press, 2003
Subjects: International Economic Integration, International Finance, Monetary Policy
...reflected the attempt at presenting the Lyonnais as a standard of informational reliability...The claim was everywhere the same: The Lyonnais had paid a high price to have a huge...were better advised to bank with the Lyonnais. As one French journalist wrote: We...
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European Cohesion? Contradictions in EU Integration
Book by Chris Rumford; St. Martins Press, 2000
Subjects: European Union, Regionalism--European Union Countries
Credit Lyonnais If the Commission has appeared to waver in its commitment...the French government in the case of the bank Credit Lyonnais. The amount of state aid awarded to Credit Lyonnais over the past few years dwarfs the amounts in every...
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journal articles on: Lyonnais  - 117 results

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Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais
Journal article by Kathryn Banks; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 102, 2007
Subjects: Bernard Salomon: illustrateur lyonnais (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews
Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais. by Kathryn Banks Bernard Salomon: illustrateur lyonnais. By PETER SHARRATT. (Travaux dHumanisme...realistic, albeit idealized, view of the Lyonnais cityscape, and Sharratt observes that this...
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Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais
Journal article by Rebecca Zorach; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006
Subjects: Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews
Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais. by Rebecca Zorach Peter Sharratt. Bernard Salomon: Illustrateur Lyonnais. Travaux dHumanisme et Renaissance...of this important sixteenth-century Lyonnais illustrator, of whom there has been...
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The Crédit Lyonnais in France (C. 1871-1918): Using Cash Flow Analysis to Assess Risk in Banking
Journal article by Nicolas Praquin; The Accounting Historians Journal, Vol. 37, 2010
The Credit Lyonnais in France (C. 1871-1918): Using...credit system in France. The Credit Lyonnais (CL) was the epitome of a success that...financial analysis department. The Credit Lyonnais department was used as a model. However...
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The Expressive Function of Directors' Duties to Creditors
Journal article by Jonathan C. Lipson; Stanford Journal of Law, Business & Finance, Vol. 12, 2007
Subjects: Bankruptcy, Creditors, Delaware, Directors, Fiduciary responsibility, State court decisions, United States
...to a bankruptcy trustee. B. Credit Lyonnais-The Promise of Real Fiduciary Duties...controversial, 1991 opinion in Credit Lyonnais, a case that could be said to introduce...creditors. 1. Factual Background Credit Lyonnais has been thoroughly explored elsewhere...
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The Duty to Creditors in Near-insolvent Firms: Eliminating the "near-insolvency" Distinction
Journal article by Cory Dean Kandestin; Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 60, 2007
Subjects: Creditors, Fiduciaries, Insolvency, Litigation, United States
...and their proper scope. A. The Credit Lyonnais Opinion and the "Vicinity of Insolvency...insolvency."47 The controversy in Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland v. Pathe Communications...Pathe to take out large loans from Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland ("the Bank"). Additionally...
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magazine articles on: Lyonnais  - 148 results

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The Best Government Ploys
Magazine article by Bill Shepherd; Global Finance, Vol. 13, February 1999
Subjects: Fiscal policy, Manycountries, Monetary policy, Privatization, Public officials
...Karel van Mierts brinkmanship with Credit Lyonnais The grandstand play last April by Karel...bailouts for stateowned French bank Credit Lyonnais may finally end the state subsidies that...to sell off FFr310 million of Credit Lyonnais assets-and then planned yet another...
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Europe: Europe Passes Us in Value of Deals
Magazine article by Gordon Platt; Global Finance, Vol. 17, February 2003
Subjects: Acquisitions & mergers, Europe, Trends, United States
...8 billion agreement to acquire Credit Lyonnais pushed Europe over the top in December...Citigroup can point to its work on the Credit Lyonnais transaction for giving it a second...Credit Agricoles acquisition of Credit Lyonnais created one of the largest banks in the...
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Airlines Cut Debt Costs by Pledging Aircraft
Magazine article by Gordon Platt; Global Finance, Vol. 15, September 2001
Subjects: Airline industry, Bond issues, Credit ratings, Northwest Airlines Inc, United States
...Pledging Aircraft by Gordon Platt Credit Lyonnais Americas successfully completed a $396...of the transportation group at Credit Lyonnais Americas. Northwest, the worlds fourth...Trust Securities transaction that Credit Lyonnais structured and closed in November 2000...
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Supreme Court Gets Task-Force Lawsuit
Magazine article; Insight on the News, January 5, 2004
Subjects: Cheney, Dick--Political activity, Judicial Watch Inc.--Cases, Sierra Club--Cases, United States. Supreme Court--Cases, United States--Energy policy
...Executive Life by French bank Credit Lyonnais. U.S. prosecutors earlier this year...in the takeover. At risk for Credit Lyonnais was its U.S. banking license. Two...come from the French government. Credit Lyonnais will pay $100 million. At the time...
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Halting the Erosion of America's Critical Assets
Magazine article by Susan J. Tolchin; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 9, Spring 1993
Subjects: Strategic materials--Political aspects, Technology and state--Laws, regulations, etc.
...missile division, and the bank Credit Lyonnais planned to finance the acquisition of...percent of Thomson and 67 percent of Credit Lyonnais. Thomson, in turn, owned 15 percent of Credit Lyonnais. The entire enterprise resembled a Japanese...
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Henry Puts Gunners Back on Euro Trail; Olympique Lyonnais 0 Arsenal 1
Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), February 14, 2001
Henry Puts Gunners Back on Euro Trail; Olympique Lyonnais 0 Arsenal 1. Byline: Bill Pierce in Lyon THIERRY Henry, Arsenals match-winner yet again, pointed to an old-style, vintage...
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The Food Page: Too Much of a Good Thing; BISTRO LYONNAIS, BIRMINGHAM
Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), March 10, 2000
The Food Page: Too Much of a Good Thing; BISTRO LYONNAIS, BIRMINGHAM. TO EAT cheaply is easy. To eat well and cheaply is a different matter. Im concerned that I might be getting a...
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Football: BATTLE FOR 2nd PLACE; It's a Straight Shoot-Out between Gers and Lyon SAYS GERARD HOULLIER LYON V RANGERS Tuesday, Kick-Off 7.45 Live STV OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS
Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), September 30, 2007
Subjects: Champions League
...Straight Shoot-Out between Gers and Lyon SAYS GERARD HOULLIER LYON V RANGERS Tuesday, Kick-Off 7.45 Live STV OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS. Byline: GAVIN BERRY reports from Lyon FORMER Lyon boss Gerard Houllier has predicted a shoot-out between his old club...
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Vista Land Seen Outperforming Market
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 25, 2010
Subjects: Credit Lyonnais Securities, Lifescapes Inc., Securities industry
Vista Land Seen Outperforming Market. Leading international stock brokerage house Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia-Pacific (CLSA) reported that Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc. has been outperforming the market in the weeks...
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Football: Celtic Have Pace to Burn Lyon!; SAYS LIONEL CHARBONNIER
Newspaper article by David Leggat; The People (London, England), October 3, 1999
...track on UEFA Cup opponents Olympique Lyonnais. Charbonnier saw the French league leaders...the first leg in France. He said: "Lyonnais have got good technique and are very...think the players will all be relishing. Lyonnais are extra keen to do well in the UEFA...
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encyclopedia articles on: Lyonnais  - 8 results

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Lyonnais
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LYONNAIS lyona , region and former province, E...the Rhone and Loire depts. It included Lyonnais proper (the region around Lyons , its...1531; and the tiny dependency of Franc-Lyonnais. It is largely a grazing region, with...
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Arles, Kingdom Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...king of Arles. The imperial rulers exercised little control, and the component parts of the realm ( Provence , Vivarais , Lyonnais , Dauphine , Savoy , W Switzerland , and Franche-Comte ) gradually broke away. In 1378, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV ceded...
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France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Massif Central, one of the countrys major natural features. It comprises the provinces of Marche , Limousin, Auvergne, and Lyonnais . To the E of the Rhone River, which divides the Massif Central from the Alps, are Savoy , Dauphine , and Provence . The...
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RhÔne , Department, France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
RHONE , department, France ron, department (1990 pop. 1,516,500), E central France, in parts of Beaujolais and Lyonnais . Lyons is the capital. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission...
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Lyons , City, France
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...empire passed to the kingdom of Arles) was ruled by its archbishops until c.1307, when Philip IV incorporated the city and Lyonnais proper into the French crownlands. Of great importance were the emergence (12th cent.) of the Waldenses and the councils...
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