Banks general

Japanese regulator orders 30-day suspension of Citigroup, UBS operations

19 Dec 2011

Japanese regulator orders 30-day suspension of Citigroup, UBS operations

19 Dec 2011

UK Chancellor to back banking shake-up

19 Dec 2011

RBI frees non-resident deposit rates to prop up rupee

17 Dec 2011

Sinha panel proposes 26 per cent cap on voting shares for bank capitalisation

13 Dec 2011

SBI opens branch in Qatar

12 Dec 2011

Moody’s downgrades French banks

10 Dec 2011

European regulators call on banks to raise capital

09 Dec 2011

Wells Fargo to pay $148.2 mn to settle auction-rate securities rigging

09 Dec 2011

Barclays to stop lending in India: Report

08 Dec 2011

Banco Santander to sell Colombian unit to Chile’s CorpBanca for $1.16 bn

07 Dec 2011

Citigroup to lay off 4,500 employees, take $400 million charge

07 Dec 2011

In view of the renewed global economic turmoil, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit yesterday said that the bank will lay off around 4,500 employees worldwide over the next few months

PNB opens ‘Gen Next’ branch in Lucknow

03 Dec 2011

Bank of England calls for cuts in dividend, bonus

02 Dec 2011

US Judge rejects SEC’s securities fraud settlement with Citigroup

01 Dec 2011

China reduces banks’ reserve requirements to spur flagging growth

01 Dec 2011

RBI asks banks to be ready with Adhar-enabled electronic cash transfer facility

30 Nov 2011

Bloomberg report questions Fed role in 2008 crisis

29 Nov 2011

RBI offers sops for banks’ expansion in Tier 2 centres as well

29 Nov 2011

Kerala government seeks SEBI nod Islamic law-compliant NBFC

28 Nov 2011

Electronic cash to replace cards, cheques, and cash in a few years: Study

25 Nov 2011

SBI does away with pre-closure penalty on home loans

24 Nov 2011

RBI raises interest rate ceiling on NRE, FCNRB deposits

23 Nov 2011

UK banks being dishonest on opposing tougher capital rules: Jenkins

23 Nov 2011

RBI changes overseas borrowing norms to stem rupee fall

23 Nov 2011

The proceeds of the ECB raised abroad for rupee expenditure in India should be brought immediately for credit to rupee accounts with banks in India.