Financial services
Freddie Mac reports $6.3 billion Q3 net loss
07 November 2009
Warren Buffett's Berkshire reports tripling of Q3 profit to $3.24 billion
07 November 2009
Nomura back in the black with $304 million Q2 profit
28 October 2009
CIC to invest $500 million for 15-per cent stake in Canadian coal miner Mongolian assets
28 October 2009
Galleon sells part stake in Shriram EPC to pay off investors
26 October 2009
Lloyds unit in talks to buy outsourcing firm CPA Global
26 October 2009
LIC leads growth in new business as private life insurers struggle
24 October 2009
Murthy ‘may sell more shares’ to fund Catamaran
24 October 2009
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney to expanded focus on the 'ultra wealthy'
23 October 2009
Narayana Murthy sells Rs172 crore Infosys stock to turn ‘angel’
23 October 2009
Rajaratnam may liquidate Galleon's hedge funds
21 October 2009
Venture capital investments in India down 74 per cent in Q3
20 October 2009
Morgan Stanley sells asset management unit to Invesco for $1.5 billion
20 October 2009
LV=, Royal Liver merger to create £10-billion mutual fund giant: report
19 October 2009
RHJ acquires Kleinwort Benson for £225 million
16 October 2009
Tatas in tie-up talks with Saudi investment group
14 October 2009
Venture Capital fundraising dives to lowest levels in 6 years
13 October 2009
Blackstone plans IPO’s for eight of its companies: report
12 October 2009
UK emerges as world’s leading financial centre
09 October 2009
CRISIL releases Top 50 Microfinance Institutions in India
08 October 2009
Church of England turns pardoner and patron of EU hedge funds
08 October 2009
RBI cancels registration of 3 non-banking finance companies
07 October 2009
Tata Capital cuts auto loan rates to 10.5 per cent for October
06 October 2009
Blackstone in talks to acquire Anheuser-Busch theme parks: report
03 October 2009
Forum Synergies PE Fund allowed to raise FDI worth $135 million
01 October 2009
L&T Finance buys DBS Cholamandalam for Rs45 crore
26 September 2009
Nomura to raise $5.6 billion in second stock sale in six months
24 September 2009
Chinese soveregn fund acquires 15 per cent of Noble Group for $850 million
23 September 2009
CIBIL launches ‘Locate Plus’ to improve customer contactability
22 September 2009
Blackstone sells stake in Cineworld; buys into British Land
19 September 2009
UK’s 3i Group sells venture portfolio for £130 million
14 September 2009
Morgan Stanley may sell Indian back operations: report
07 September 2009
PNB to foray into investment services and factoring through new subsidiaries
07 September 2009
Chinatrust joins race for AIG's Taiwan unit with $2.4 billion bid
05 September 2009
Berkshire, Leucadia join hands to acquire Capmark's mortgage arm
03 September 2009
Lehman European arm to sue parent for $100 billion
31 August 2009
UK hedge fund Brevan Howard looks to India
26 August 2009
Close Brothers in the race for Commerzbank arm
25 August 2009
Deloitte to probe failed Australian investment bank Babcock & Brown
24 August 2009
Candover revamps management as losses mount
22 August 2009
UK court ruling delays return of Lehman assets to creditors
22 August 2009
Government forms panel to cut red tape for FIIs
20 August 2009
Macquarie acquires Lincoln’s asset management unit for $428 million
20 August 2009
CIT completes tender offer of $1 billion secured debt
18 August 2009
TVS to set up separate two-wheeler finance arm
18 August 2009
China to set rules governing PE funds: report
17 August 2009
Religare bids for ING’s Asian assets
17 August 2009
RBI warns against fly-by-night operators
12 August 2009
Mahindra group floats private equity fund Mahindra Partners
12 August 2009
Morgan Stanley buys back TARP warrants for $950 million
07 August 2009
Britannia Building completes mega merger with Co-op Financial
04 August 2009
M&M Financial Services Q1 net profit up by 52 per cent
28 July 2009
Hedge fund industry up in arms against EU’s ‘protectionist’ proposals
28 July 2009
Head of Kuwaiti firm charged by SEC for share rigging found shot dead
27 July 2009
Macquarie Airports proposes to buy out parent group's rights for $345 million
25 July 2009
Chinese wealth fund acquires stake in British distiller Diageo
22 July 2009
CIT averts bankruptcy with $3 billion loan from bondholders: report
20 July 2009
Venture capital firms bullish on health care sector: report
20 July 2009
R-Money may have to pay more for NMCE stake: report
16 July 2009
Venture capital firm investments fall by 72 per cent in first half of 2009
16 July 2009
Calpers sues ratings agencies
16 July 2009
Carlyle earmarks $400 million investment in India
01 July 2009
US government seeks 150-year sentence for Madoff
29 June 2009
AIG plans IPO of arms to repay $25 billion debt
26 June 2009
Hedge fund liquidations drop by 50 per cent in Q1
17 June 2009
Private equity firms lining up to acquire First Republic Bank
17 June 2009
Obama to unveil financial reforms plan tomorrow
16 June 2009
BlackRock to acquire Barclays Global Investors for $13.5 billion
12 June 2009
SBI floats joint venture PE fund in Oman; plans to boost employee base
09 June 2009
Archer-led consortium bids for Energy Developments
09 June 2009
Fidelity, KKR tie up to leverage IPO market
08 June 2009
Barclays in talks with BlackRock to sell BGI for approximately $13 billion
08 June 2009
SEC charges Countrywide founder Mozila with securities fraud
05 June 2009
Temasek loses $850 million in ill-timed Barclays stake sale
04 June 2009
US firm Norwest buys 2.11 per cent stake in NSE
04 June 2009
GE Capital co-leads $4 billion loan for Sears Holdings Corporation
03 June 2009
Japan's Nomura seen buying 35-per cent stake LIC Mutual Fund
03 June 2009
CVC Partners beats TNT’s bid for Royal Mail
01 June 2009
Temasek loses $39.91 billion to the onslaught of global recession
29 May 2009
Gloabl mobile payments to rise 70 per cent in 2009: Gartner
28 May 2009
US government may rescue GMAC again with $7.5 billion bailout
21 May 2009
FIIs switch from debt to equity in rising markets
20 May 2009
Former US envoy to spearhead KKR’s buyout operations in Middle East
19 May 2009
Temasek sells BoA stake at a loss
16 May 2009
Lehman mulls spinning off assets: WSJ
14 May 2009
Australia mulls legislation to bail out Ford Credit
14 May 2009
Religare in race for AIG's fund management unit
12 May 2009
Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley raise $16.6 billion in day one
09 May 2009
Blackstone trims losses to $232 million in Q1
07 May 2009
UTI ties up with IIMPS for micro-pension scheme
30 April 2009
FIIs boost stakes in Indian companies during Q4
29 April 2009
Reliance Money denies rumours of massive layoffs
27 April 2009
SBI Funds launches gold exchange traded scheme
18 April 2009
VC investments in US plummet 61 per cent to a 12-year low in Q1 2009
18 April 2009
Duffield launches comeback bid with Hyde Park
16 April 2009
Markets buoyed as FIIs continue to buy
16 April 2009
Hedge fund executive pleads guilty in New York pension fund investigation
15 April 2009
Barclays considering offers for asset management arm
14 April 2009
Kampani faces arrest in Nagarjuna Finance scam as SC quashes petition
13 April 2009
Goldman Sachs launches $5.5 billion private equity fund
13 April 2009
Senior Fidelity executive leaves company to join rival Putnam Investments
13 April 2009
ING to divest $10.6 billion of assets, withdraw to consolidate
09 April 2009
Germany moves to nationalise troubled property lender Hypo
09 April 2009
Citic Pacific chairman resigns following police raid
09 April 2009
Religare arm in JV with Milestone for healthcare, education fund
08 April 2009
Indian PE investments slump by 87 per cent
08 April 2009
PNC Financial sells 57 branches to First Niagara
08 April 2009
Merrill Lynch shuts down Japan private equity business; pays $75 million to settle US lawsuit
07 April 2009
Fed teams up with BoE, others in currency swap for US firms
07 April 2009
PayPal competitor Revolution Money gets $42 million investments
06 April 2009
Sallie Mae to move 2,000 jobs from offshore to domestic centres
06 April 2009
Loan defaults force half of N India’s NFBCs to close
04 April 2009
Fraud-hit accounting firm KPMG sued for $1-billion
04 April 2009
American mortgage lender Thornburg to file for bankruptcy
02 April 2009
Bharti may exit asset management JV with AXA
01 April 2009
GM, Ford offer zero per cent finance, incentives to bolster car sales
01 April 2009
Google establishes venture capital fund to discover the “next big thing”
31 March 2009
Citi seeks to sell its brokerage unit Nikko Cordial: report
30 March 2009
Carlyle Group to raise $1 billion for property inverstments in China and Japan
30 March 2009
S African billionaire scouting for investment opportunity
28 March 2009
Top 5 hedge fund bosses earn $1.5 billion each in 2008
27 March 2009
Panel submits report on India's financial sector
26 March 2009
Ranbaxy investment arm Religare hikes rights issue target
26 March 2009
No bail for Madoff
21 March 2009
Goldman Sachs CFO feels no “guilt whatsoever” for being biggest beneficiary of AIG bailout money
21 March 2009
American Apparel gets $80-million lifeline from Lion Capital
14 March 2009
ADAG’s Reliance Money buys 51-per cent stake in No1 Currency
13 March 2009
Tories moot plan to dissolve FSA
10 March 2009
Stanford Financial sacks 1,000 employees in US
07 March 2009
Troubled finance firm Allied Capital reports $1 billion annual loss, CEO resigns
03 March 2009
Freddie Mac CEO David Moffett to step down this month
02 March 2009
Private equity firm Blackstone reports $827 million Q4 loss
27 February 2009
FBI arrests Stanford Chief Investment Officer on obstruction of justice charge
27 February 2009
3i infrastructure fund invests $161 million in Krishnapatnam Port
24 February 2009
Global crisis wipes out 325,000 financial sector jobs: ILO
24 February 2009
Missing billionaire accused of fraud found by FBI
20 February 2009
Merrill docked for wrongly enriching executives
12 February 2009
Mitsubishi UFG, Morgan Stanley to merge Japan brokerages: report
11 February 2009
$27-billion Q4 loss compels UBS to slash 2,200 investment-banking positions
11 February 2009
More skeletons in PWC's cupboard
10 February 2009
UTI MF leads six firms selected to manage provident fund corpus
10 February 2009
Temasek CEO to quit
07 February 2009
Babcock & Brown to sell assets, faces delisting
07 February 2009
Harvard feels the economic pinch; axes jobs
07 February 2009
Investors duped by $1.4 billion in economic fraud in Japan
05 February 2009
Tata Capital may enter home finance business: report
03 February 2009
Norway blacklists 'unethical' companies
02 February 2009
Religare and Macquarie joint venture introduces wealth advisory services
31 January 2009
Fidelity hikes stake in Satyam, trying to sell IT arm
31 January 2009
Bonus: The new bad word on Wall Street
30 January 2009
US President criticises “shameful” bonus payouts
30 January 2009
Tata Capital's Rs500 crore NCD issue to open on 2 February
29 January 2009
Another mini-ponzi scheme in the US
28 January 2009
Sovereign ratings sagging under global economic strain: S&P
28 January 2009
Hackers breach security at Heartland Payement Systems
21 January 2009
Nuance sells 7 per cent stake to Warburg Pincus
16 January 2009
KPMG has no auditing licence for India
16 January 2009
JPMorgan manages to remain in the black even as 4Q profit plunges 76 per cent
16 January 2009
PwC comes under the scanner
13 January 2009
Lehman Brothers looking to spin-off private equity arm
09 January 2009
Man who detected Madoff fraud 10 years back
06 January 2009
Prosecutors want Madoff locked up for shipping valuables to friends, relatives
06 January 2009
US Congress investigates Madoff scam
06 January 2009
Venture capital IPOs down 90 per cent in 2008: report
06 January 2009
Private investors buy failed mortgage lender IndyMac for $13.9 billion
05 January 2009
Another accused in NFL fraud held; search on for Kampani
05 January 2009
GMAC raises $21.2 billion in debt swap, gets $6 billion government funds
01 January 2009
Merrill Lynch sues Reliant Energy for terminating credit line
30 December 2008
Lifeline given to GMAC with bank holding company status
26 December 2008
Amex to receive $3.39 billion under US TARP program
24 December 2008
Morgan Stanley Private Equity acquires minority stake in Biotor India
24 December 2008
Top P E fiirms reported to be in Sulzon stake deal: report
23 December 2008
Now, hedge funds to be bailed out
22 December 2008
Opportunities from the financial crisis for the Indian IT industry
20 December 2008
Cerberus to trade Chrysler stake for bailout
20 December 2008
Allianz creates new economic research and strategy department
19 December 2008
Nagarjuna chief, director held in judicial custody
17 December 2008
Nagarjuna Finance promoter, director held in Hyderabad
16 December 2008
Madoff trail turns up inconvenient questions
16 December 2008
Markets turn against complex debt issues: CRISIL
16 December 2008
HSBC discloses $1billion exposure to Madoff fraud
16 December 2008
Nomura's exposure $306-million exposure in Masdoff's Ponzi
15 December 2008
Madoff's Ponzi scam hits Wall Street
15 December 2008
Madoff fraud losses may be below $50 billion
13 December 2008
Former NASDAQ chairman charged with $50-billion securities fraud
12 December 2008
Largest private-equity deal called off on solvency measures
11 December 2008
GMAC may not be able to raise the capital to convert to a bank
11 December 2008
Bain Capital may acquire Reed Elsevier arm for $1 billion
08 December 2008
Merrill CEO Thain won't let go his $10 million bonus'
08 December 2008
World’s No.2 private equity firm Carlyle Group sheds 10 per cent of its workforce
04 December 2008
NBFCs stop lending due to tight liquidity
04 December 2008
JP Morgan Chase cuts 9,200 jobs at Washington Mutual
02 December 2008
Blackstone forms new unit with CMS; appoints Former Actis partner Rajiv Kaul as head
01 December 2008
Religare gets SEBI nod for Lotus acquisition
28 November 2008
DLF Assets to raise $450 million from PE investors
27 November 2008
Carlyle shuts offices, raises $14 billion
26 November 2008
Apax co-founder moves court over dispute in profit sharing
26 November 2008
Babcock and Brown about to go under?
25 November 2008
Religare-Aegon AMC may break up over Lotus acquisition
21 November 2008
Reliance Capital AMC gets approval to operate in Malaysia
20 November 2008
Goldman Sachs senior executives to forgo bonuses for 2008
17 November 2008
Babcock & Brown sells wind energy assets in Enersis to repay debt
17 November 2008
Accel India raises $60 million India venture fund
14 November 2008
Cash-strapped NBFCs halve lending in September-October
11 November 2008
SBI in $100 million joint fund deal with Oman
10 November 2008
Financial institutions must focus on IT innovation to weather economic downturn: Gartner
04 November 2008
Ex UBS executive sentenced for insider trading
04 November 2008
Ranbaxy investment arm Religare to acquire majority stake in Lotus India AMC
04 November 2008
VCs and PEs: The time to take over is now
03 November 2008
Financial sector dominates global defaults by dollar amount: S&P
03 November 2008
Wall Street brokers being lured with 100-per cent earnings as commisions
27 October 2008
Banking on Mobile
25 October 2008
Goldman Sachs to slash 10 per cent jobs, 3200 employees at risk
24 October 2008
Foreign venture capital investments may be put on automatic route
23 October 2008
Sarkozy calls for European sovereign funds to buy European stocks
22 October 2008
Facing American credit squeeze, Merrill Lynch looks towards the Middle East
21 October 2008
Citic's HK arm loses $2 billion in ill-timed currency bets
21 October 2008
Goldman Sachs in food, retail venture with richest US baseball, football clubs
21 October 2008
Finance companies may take $600 billion hit on Lehman's debts: report
11 October 2008
China wants reports on financial health of foreign JVs
11 October 2008
Blackstone launches Chinese joint venture
07 October 2008
Nomura to buy Lehman's India back office operations, retain staff
04 October 2008
Regulators assess impact of global financial turmoil; industry feels the squeeze
03 October 2008
Renuka Ramnath in US Banker's top 25 non-bank finance CEOs
03 October 2008
The revised bailout package – a summary
02 October 2008
US Senate bails out markets – passes $700-billion package
02 October 2008
Warren Buffett invests $3 billion in GE's $15-billion capital raising
02 October 2008
Reliance Money gets merchant banking licence
01 October 2008
Private equity firms Bain, Hellman buy Lehman investment unit for $2.15 billion
01 October 2008
Risks of a blanket bailout
29 September 2008
US lawmakers in preliminary agreement on Bush’s $700 billion bailout package
29 September 2008
US Securities and Exchange Commission admits to failure in overseeing investment banks
27 September 2008
Morgan Stanley brokerage loses a third of its assets as hedge funds flee
26 September 2008
Religare Aegon gets SEBI nod for mutual fund business
25 September 2008
FBI investigates AIG, Lehman, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
25 September 2008
Sarkozy wants perpetrators of global financial crisis to be punished
25 September 2008
Goldman Sachs raises an extra $2.5 billion in stock sale
24 September 2008
Satellite operator Iridium to be sold to private equity firm for $591 million
24 September 2008
How Wall Street was shrunk
24 September 2008
RBI asks non-banking finance firms to file quarterly reports
24 September 2008
Warren Buffett invests $5 billion in Goldman Sachs
24 September 2008
State of New York proposes to regulate certain financial instruments
23 September 2008
Nomura to buy Lehman's banking, equities units in Europe, Middle East
23 September 2008
Barclays to employ 10,000 Lehman US staff; no respite for holders of $110 billion bonds
23 September 2008
Daimler begins financial services operations in Romania
23 September 2008
Nomura acquires Lehman's Asia arm for $225 million
22 September 2008
Lehman's NY staff to get $2.5 billion bonus; London staff scandalised
22 September 2008
Lehman UK files $8-billion recovery suit against US parent
22 September 2008
Wall Street mess: 40,000 jobs, $3 billion tax revenues at stake in New York
20 September 2008
Morgan Stanley sells Indian stocks worth over Rs1,300 crore in two days
19 September 2008
Morgan Stanley, WaMu, seek mergers
18 September 2008
Morgan Stanley weighing merger option?
17 September 2008
Goldman Sachs profits plunge 70 per cent
17 September 2008
Barclays to pick select parts of Lehman for $1.75 billion
17 September 2008
Temasek's notional gains on Merrill Lynch investment may still evaporate
16 September 2008
Barclays in talks to acquire Lehman's securities business
16 September 2008
Lehman bankruptcy: How deep is the cut?
15 September 2008
Lehman Brothers heads for Chapter 11 as Barclays walks away
15 September 2008
Sahara exits non-banking financial business; launches real estate project in South
13 September 2008
Harvard University's endowment fund grows to $36.9 billion
13 September 2008
Uncle Sam to the rescue of Lehman Brothers
12 September 2008
US Senate committee charges top Wall Street firms for tax evasion
11 September 2008
Lehman Brothers may split to tide over current crisis
05 September 2008
GM’s home financing arm to lay off 5,000 employees
04 September 2008
Bain, Carlyle in shortlist for PCCW stake after first round of bidding
30 August 2008
Lehman plans to layoff 1,500
29 August 2008
Aditya Birla Group acquires majority stake in brokerage firm Apollo Sindhoori Capital Investments
28 August 2008
Temasek announces record profit, fears spread of credit crisis
27 August 2008
GE Capital to delist transportation financial services arm
26 August 2008
Korean regulator restrains KDB over Lehman deal
25 August 2008
US state of Indiana accuses mortgage lender Countrywide of deceiving customers
25 August 2008
VCs favour advertising start-ups in India: DowJones report
23 August 2008
Korea Development Bank eyeing Lehman Bros
23 August 2008
Goldman Sachs reduces earnings estimates for major Wall Street banks
20 August 2008
Lehman Brothers may go for $4 billion write-down in Q3, feel JPMorgan analysts
20 August 2008
Tata Capital ties up with Mitsubishi UFJ
13 August 2008
Morgan Stanley joins Citigroup, UBS and Merrill in buying back auction-rate securities
12 August 2008
Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Lok Capital invest in Kolkata micro finance firm
11 August 2008
Government to revise norms for venture capitalists
07 August 2008
CBaySystems acquires majority stake in MedQuist from Philips
07 August 2008
Tata Capital appoints Shailendra Bhandari as head, private equity
05 August 2008
Anil Ambani enters private equity space with his REAL company
04 August 2008
Carlyle Group forced to liquidate sole hedge fund Blue Wave Partners
02 August 2008
Merrill Lynch charged with auction rate securities fraud in Massachusetts
02 August 2008
Google contemplates separate venture capital arm
31 July 2008
Siemens divests SEN to private US equity group, Gores
30 July 2008
Temasek takes a 10-per cent stake in Merrill Lynch for $900 million
29 July 2008
Private equity giant KKR to go public
28 July 2008
China vetoes Carlyle’s acquisition of machinery maker Xugong Group
25 July 2008
Dr Reddy’s to buy back Perlecan Pharma stake from ICICI Ventures and Citigroup
22 July 2008
Inmarsat stock declines in London after Harbinger breaks off takeover talks
21 July 2008
US equity firms shop for stake in Huawei unit
21 July 2008
FIIs queuing up for Citi’s HDFC stake; HDFC says Citi not selling
17 July 2008
Venture capital flows to India slightly down at $158 million in April-June
15 July 2008
Citi may sell stake in HDFC
12 July 2008
UAE fund completes purchase of majority stake in New York’s Chrysler Building
10 July 2008
NBC ties up with private equity partners to buy The Weather Channel for $3.5 billion
09 July 2008
Hedge fund Harbinger makes multi-billion dollar bid for satellite operator Inmarsat
09 July 2008
PPG to sell controlling interest in auto glass business to Kohlberg & Company
09 July 2008
Abu Dhabi's Masdar Cleantech Fund and London's Virgin Green Fund acquire US waste recyler DuraTherm
08 July 2008
Merrill to sell its 20 per cent stake in Bloomberg LP; calls on Michael Bloomberg: report
05 July 2008
Funds dry up venture capital firms: report
02 July 2008
Fortune 500 lender CIT Group sells off units for $1.8 billion to exit home lending
02 July 2008
NHB to set up mortgage guarantee corporation, raise Rs11,000 crore from public
28 June 2008
Bank of America-Countrywide merger to cost 7,500 jobs
27 June 2008
Singapore fund to buy 25.4 per cent in S Kumar's Reid & Taylor for Rs900 crore
25 June 2008
Goldman's Global Alpha Fund up 19 per cent after record erosion in 2007
25 June 2008
Lone Star chief cleared of stock manipulation, may accelerate HSBC purchase of KEB
24 June 2008
Ospraie-led investor gropup acquires ConAgra Trade Group; supplemental share buyback authorised
24 June 2008
Struggling Norwegian newsprint maker Norske Skog sells two Korean paper mills to PE funds
24 June 2008
Sub prime crisis: FBI arrests two ex-Bear Stearns hedge fund managers
19 June 2008
Wall Street resists tougher oil futures legislation as regulators in the US, UK agree to impose limits
19 June 2008
Morgan Stanley’s earnings drop 57 per cent in second quarter as compared to 2007
19 June 2008
Providence private equity group tries for Informa after merger talks with UBM fall through
19 June 2008
Private equity firm Accel-KKR sponsors software acquisitions arm
18 June 2008
Goldman Sachs confuses analysts with better-than-expected quarterly results
18 June 2008
Goldman Sachs targets 40-fold growth in India
17 June 2008
Abu Dhabi fund looking to buy New York’s iconic Chrysler Building for $800 million
13 June 2008
Financial crisis claims jobs of Lehman CFO and COO
12 June 2008
Citigroup to shut down Vikram Pandit’s hedge fund Old Lane Partners
12 June 2008
Goldman Sachs buys 93,000 German apartments for $1.2 billion to give out on rent
12 June 2008
SEBI raises FII investment limit in bonds to $200 million
07 June 2008
Lehman Brothers may raise additional $5 billion in capital
07 June 2008
GMAC manages to tie up $60 billion financing for mortgage unit
05 June 2008
CVC buys over 25 per cent stake in Evonik for $3.71 billion
05 June 2008
RBI bars Sahara from accepting deposits
04 June 2008
Carlyle's third property fund raises record $3.4 billion
03 June 2008
S&P cuts Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, and Merrill Lynch ratings, spares Goldman Sachs
03 June 2008
GE Commercial Finance and Spain’s Banco Santander to swap $1.6 billion of assets
03 June 2008
UAE's Ithmar Capital to raise $1 billion for buy-outs
28 May 2008
Reliance Money goes to China
28 May 2008
Chemtura in talks with PE firms Blackstone, Apollo
28 May 2008
Geojit exits commodities businesses for acquisition by BNP
24 May 2008
Obrem stays on after failure of proxy campaign at Micrel
23 May 2008
VC investment in India down 27 per cent in Q1: Dow Jones VentureSource
23 May 2008
Providence invests Rs2,700 crore in Idea Cellular subsidiary Aditya Birla Telecom
23 May 2008
Private equity firm Carlyle Group acquires government business of Booz Allen Hamilton for $2.54 billion
19 May 2008
SKS Microfinance gets 9001: 2000 certification for internal audit processes
19 May 2008
HSBC to acquire 73.21 per cent stake in brokerage IL&FS for Rs1000 crore
17 May 2008
Tata Investment Corporation to raise Rs723 crore in rights bonds
17 May 2008
IFC invests $45 million in Standard Chartered Bank initiative for micro-finance sector in Asia and Africa
16 May 2008
Leveraged buyout firm Blackstone reports quarterly loss of $251 million
16 May 2008
Power Finance Corporation to get $800 million credit facility from US Exim Bank
15 May 2008
Baring Private Equity raises $1.52 billion in largest regional growth equity fund in Asia
14 May 2008
Tata Capital to provide full spectrum merchant banking services
13 May 2008
Morgan Stanley global infrastructure fund exceeds target $2.5-billion target; closes at $4 billion
12 May 2008
Private equity firm First Reserve invests $300 million in ethanol production
08 May 2008
Merrill Lynch chief John Thain finds India the top investment destination
08 May 2008
India’s high domestic demand immune to US slowdown: Merrill Lynch's John Thain
08 May 2008
UBS under US investigation for tax evasion; senior executive detained
07 May 2008
UBS reports $11.4 billion Q1 loss, may cut over 8,000 jobs
05 May 2008
Berkshire Hathway's Q1 net plunges 64 per cent to $940 million
03 May 2008
Carlyle Group ranked world's largest PE firm by Private Equity International
01 May 2008
Babcock forms India investment team, eyes $2 billion assets
30 April 2008
Blackstone Real Estate Partners to invest in property development firm Synergy
28 April 2008
CVC Capital to buy 73 per cent in Dutch retailer Schuitema for $1.1 billion
24 April 2008
Private equity firm TPG divests leather products maker Bally
23 April 2008
Warburg Pincus raises $15 billion in new fund; exceeds target
23 April 2008
At $4 billion PE investments India outpaces China's $570 million in Q1 2008
22 April 2008
VC investments slow down in 2008
22 April 2008
Reliance Money ties up with BSE, BBA to launch bullion trading platform
21 April 2008
Merrill Lynch posts deep quarterly loss; to cut 10 per cent of workforce
17 April 2008
Corporation Bank launches national electronic funds transfer through ATMs
16 April 2008
Break up UBS, says ex-CEO and big investor
07 April 2008
Carbon credit advisory firm Emergent Ventures India raises private equity finance from IDFC
07 April 2008
ECI raises Rs 100 crore of private equity capital from Sabre Capital
05 April 2008
SREI Infrastructure - BNP Paribas venture
04 April 2008
Citibank aims targeted offering at expatriates
03 April 2008
US Fed clears JP Morgan's acquisition of Bear Stearns bank
02 April 2008
Fidelity to use online media to market mutual funds; launches Fidelity Online
02 April 2008
Religare-AEGON venture gets IRDA nod for life insurance business
01 April 2008
Zurich Financial to buy-50 per cent stake in Can Soluciones Integrales; completes TEB Sigorta acquisition in Turkey
01 April 2008
American Express acquires GE Money unit for $1.1 billion
28 March 2008
Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsubishi UFJ to set up $ 1-billion PE fund
28 March 2008
Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers take lower than expected hits
19 March 2008
Bear troubles and fears
18 March 2008
Kishore Biyani’s Future Capital Holdings acquires majority stakes in two Centrum Capital group companies
18 March 2008
JPMorgan Chase acquires Bear Stearns for $2 per share
17 March 2008
US Fed bails out Bear Sterns through JPMorgan Chase
15 March 2008
US regulators propose tough new rules for mortgage market
14 March 2008
Carlyle heads for liquidation as creditors refuse bailout
14 March 2008
Carlyle Capital in default, faces liquidation
13 March 2008
RFCL acquires two European companies
13 March 2008
JPMorgan sees a tightening of money market liquidity
11 March 2008
Helion Venture Partners announces second India fund of $210 million
11 March 2008
Maruti, Shriram in rural car finance deal
11 March 2008
Global financial institutions take a $215 billion sub prime hit: Japanese regulator
10 March 2008
FBI probes Countrywide's financial practices
10 March 2008
Carlyle Group faces default on $21.7-billion sub prime assets
07 March 2008
Thomas Cook Group acquires controlling stake in Thomas Cook India, Middle East operations
07 March 2008
GE invests in hybrid car, lithium ion battery companies
06 March 2008
Reliance Capital enters microfinance market
03 March 2008
EU, US seek assurances from sovereign funds
27 February 2008
SMEs in India to be funded by Soros, Omidyar, Google.org initiative
22 February 2008
Bain calls off 3Com deal as US objects to Chinese stake
21 February 2008
Blackstone picks up 10.38 per cent in Allcargo Global Logistics
20 February 2008
Tata Capital signs alliance pact with Japan's Mizuho Securities
15 February 2008
Atherstone Capital launches new market indices for BRIC nations
14 February 2008
Morgan Stanley to cut 1,000 jobs worldwide
14 February 2008
Morgan Stanley launches its second India fund
08 February 2008
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts to invest $250 million in Airtel subsidiary Bharti Infratel
06 February 2008
Tyfone closes funding deal with India's Ojas Venture Partners
05 February 2008
UBS may take a $3.5 billion 2007 loss
30 January 2008
Standard Chartered ups the ante with ‘cardless cash withdrawal’
30 January 2008
Core and infrastructure sectors dominate Deal Street in 2007: IndusView
30 January 2008
Kellwood agrees to $762-million Sun Capital offer
30 January 2008
VC firms invest over $540 million in India during 2007
29 January 2008
NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund takes 1 per cent pre-IPO stake in Mahindra Holidays for $10.06 million
16 January 2008
Merrill Lynch to keep World Financial Centre base as new CEO John Thain starts clean-up
09 January 2008
RBI sets underwriting commitment for primary dealers at bond auctions
09 January 2008
GE, Blackstone face termination of deal by PHH
02 January 2008
Merrill Lynch seen cutting 1,600 jobs after Q4 write-downs
28 December 2007
Global investors invest $1 billion in Bharti Infratel
28 December 2007
GE Capital acquires Merrill Lynch lending business
24 December 2007
Singapore's Orient Global to invest $141 million in India Infoline, insurance subsidiary
24 December 2007
Advantage Partners to buy out Tokyo Star Bank for $2.2 billion
22 December 2007
Merrill may get $5 billion investment from Singapore’s Temasek
22 December 2007
After Morgan Stanley, Bear Stearns reports first quarterly loss in 80 years; Who next?
21 December 2007
Morgan Stanley, Lehman, Goldman Sachs vie for stake in Japan’s Daito
21 December 2007
Morgan Stanley posts first quarterly loss in 72 years; Sells stake to China
20 December 2007
Barclays Bank sues Bear Stearns for fund collapse
20 December 2007
Goldman Sachs beats expectations on Q4 earnings
19 December 2007
Citigroup Venture Capital India hikes stake in JBF Industries
18 December 2007
European Commission to rule MasterCard fee illegal: report
17 December 2007
Tata, Orix in takeover talks with British investment bank: report
15 December 2007
Red Fort Capital to float domestic realty fund
13 December 2007
Parsvnath to enter Asset management
12 December 2007
IDG Ventures India invests $2.5 million in iViZ, security product company founded by IIT Kharagpur Alumni
11 December 2007
Ex-Morgan Stanley analyst, husband, get 18 months in jail for insider trading
05 December 2007
Florida state fund sings the sub-prime blues
05 December 2007
Mortgage finance company Fannie Mae to raise capital, cut dividend
05 December 2007
Bear Stearns will cut 650 more jobs worldwide
30 November 2007
US subprime mortgage losses may touch $300 billion: OECD
22 November 2007
Fortis acquires 76 per cent in Australia's Capital Market Solutions
21 November 2007
Capital One, NetSpend not to go ahead with acquisition plan
21 November 2007
Australian micro finance company to aid a million Indian small businesses
19 November 2007
Blackstone to invest $65 million in Hyderabad-based nuclear, aerospace sector vendor MTAR
17 November 2007
Lending money in the course of business not illegal, rules supreme court
17 November 2007
Sanjay Dhawan appointed president and COO of KKR and Sequoia company, Aricent
16 November 2007
Butler Capital Partners to acquire Lagardere stake in Virgin France
16 November 2007
E*Trade CEO rules out bankruptcy: CNBC
16 November 2007
Al Gore joins a California venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as partner
15 November 2007
E*Trade stock halves in a day following sub-prime shocks
15 November 2007
Sanjay Dhawan appointed president and COO of KKR and Sequoia company, Aricent
15 November 2007
Blackstone to invest $65 million in Hyderabad-based nuclear, aerospace sector vendor MTAR
08 November 2007
Norwest Venture eyes deals in India
06 November 2007
Qatar''s Delta Two fund gives up Sainsbury bid; to retain 25-per cent stake
06 November 2007
Cinven to buy Coor Service Management from 3i for €540 million
05 November 2007
Blackstone not investing in Leela Group: Vivek Nair
05 November 2007
Clear Water Capital Partners takes 49-per cent stake in BSeL Infrastructure - Unity Realty - Kamat Hotel hotels venture
05 November 2007
HSBC Asian Ventures'' ePlanet Two invests in Trivitron Medical Systems
31 October 2007
Naresh Malhotra joins Sequoia Capital India
31 October 2007
UBS reports a $713 million third quarter loss after subprime write-downs
31 October 2007
Stan O''Neal Merrill Lynch''s beleaguered CEO to go
29 October 2007
Facts behind the fury: Why the board was so angry with Merrill''s O''Neal
27 October 2007
Morgan Stanley to adopt holding company structure in Japan; Real estate unit to merge into Morgan Stanley Capital KK
26 October 2007
Unilateral merger bid may cost Merrill Lynch chief his job
26 October 2007
Fourth-largest US homebuilder Centex makes Q3 loss as housing slump deepens
24 October 2007
Airtel leads Western Union - GSM Association initiative to create new global mobile money transfer service
24 October 2007
Merrill reports $2.24 billion Q3 net loss as subprime losses mount to $7.5 billion
24 October 2007
Twenty sub-accounts seek FII status, says SEBI
24 October 2007
USA''s largest mortgage lender moves to ease borrowers'' misery before Congress forces its hand
24 October 2007
Calm volatile financial markets, Chidambaram tells rich nations
23 October 2007
Gulf fund house raises $630 million for energy city in India
23 October 2007
Sequoia Capital to invest $500-600 million in Indian ventures
23 October 2007
Barclays market strategy to tap bottom of pyramid
22 October 2007
Bear Stearns, China''s CITIC Securities to form alliance
22 October 2007
Bear Stearns under probe again: report
20 October 2007
Blackstone gets EU nod for $26 billion acquisition of Hilton Hotels
20 October 2007
China''s CITIC bids for Bear Stearns stake
17 October 2007
ICICI arm plans $2 billion real estate fund
17 October 2007
Religare, Australia''s Macquarie in wealth management joint venture
17 October 2007
Merrill Lynch acquires 5 per cent in Religare ahead of IPO
16 October 2007
Reliance Retail in finance venture with Citigroup
16 October 2007
US sub-prime exposure leads to UBS'' first loss in over two years
01 October 2007
Northern Rock borrows another $10 billion from Bank of England
29 September 2007
HDFC Asset Management Company to launch debt fund
25 September 2007
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts completes acquisition of First Data Corp
25 September 2007
Third Rock Ventures debuts with $378-million early stage life sciences ventures fund
19 September 2007
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