Banks general

IDBI offers to convert Rs2,130.50 crore bonds into government equity

22 Nov 2011

RBI issues guidelines for banks sponsoring infrastructure debt funds

21 Nov 2011

UK government under fire for selling Northern Rock "for a song" to Branson

18 Nov 2011

UK government to sell Northern Rock to Virgin Money in a £1 billion deal

17 Nov 2011

The UK will sell mortgage lender Northern Rock's banking business to Richard Branson's Virgin Money in a deal worth upto £1 billion

UK government to sell Northern Rock to Virgin Money in a £1 billion deal

17 Nov 2011

The UK will sell mortgage lender Northern Rock's banking business to Richard Branson's Virgin Money in a deal worth upto £1 billion

Cabinet clears bill to increase Exim Bank’s capital to Rs10,000 crore

16 Nov 2011

RBI hikes interest ceiling on foreign currency export credit

15 Nov 2011

Bank of America to sell stake in China Construction Bank for $6.6 bn

14 Nov 2011

S&P ups Indian banks’ rating by a notch

11 Nov 2011

Moody’s downgrade may affect Indian banks’ overseas borrowing programmes

10 Nov 2011

HSBC net profits jump in Q3 on accounting gain

10 Nov 2011

Goldman Sachs to sell stake worth $1.54 billion in China's ICBC

10 Nov 2011

Lloyds warns of missing key financial targets, posts £3.8 billion loss

09 Nov 2011

SBI’s Q2 net rises over 12 per cent to Rs2,810 crore, but asset quality suffers

09 Nov 2011

SEC: Settlement with Citigroup fair, adequate and reasonable

08 Nov 2011

Credit unions gain from b acklash against big banks

08 Nov 2011

RBI weighing capital status for banks’ SLR holdings under Basel III

07 Nov 2011

SBI officers call off strike

07 Nov 2011

With Monday and Thursday being holidays, a strike would have halted banking operations at SBI and its associate banks across the country from Monday to Thursday.

SBI to get Rs4,000 crore capital infusion this year

05 Nov 2011

SBI officers strike to hit bank services for most of next week

05 Nov 2011

RBI limits tenure of cheques, drafts and pay orders to three months from 1 April 2012

04 Nov 2011

RBS expects market conditions to be difficult in fourth quarter

04 Nov 2011

New ECB chief surprises markets with 25 bps rate cut

04 Nov 2011

Credit Suisse to cut 1,500 jobs in investment bank division

02 Nov 2011

Like other global financial institutions, Credit Suisse had gone on a hiring spree after the global financial crisis under the assumption that the US and European economies would bounce back.

IOB expects Rs1,450 crore capital infusion by government

01 Nov 2011