1.   In July, it said it would later this year provide personal computer banking services.

2.   Salomon Brothers provided investment banking services to CapMAC in the transaction, and Lehman Brothers Inc. advised MBIA.

3.   Smith Barney Inc. said it will open an office in Tel Aviv next month, to help provide investment banking services to Israeli companies.

4.   The firm was set up several years ago by Muslim Brotherhood members and friendly businessmen to provide Islamic banking services, a senior Brotherhood member said Wednesday.

5.   The National Bank of Egypt will establish a new branch in Toshki to provide banking services for the investors and workers in the area.