Banks general
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
01 Apr 2014
RBI also increased the liquidity provided under 7-day and 14-day repos and decreased the liquidity provided under overnight repos under the LAF
Bank of America to pay $9.3 bn to settle mortgage-backed securities claims
27 Mar 2014
According to FHFA, Bank of America and Countrywide Financial Corp, which the former acquired in 2008, sold thousands of defective loans from 2007 to 2009 to home-mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Ma
Thieves can now rob ATMs with text messages
26 Mar 2014
Under 30s account for 25% of bank loans: Cibil
24 Mar 2014
The number of young borrowers in the country has grown significantly with the spread of banking facilities and an increase in job availability
Credit Suisse to pay $885 mn to settle mortgage-backed securities claims
22 Mar 2014
Credit Suisse said this agreement today claims related to the sale of approximately $16.6 billion of residential mortgage-backed securities between 2005 and 2007
Chakrabarthy calls for clean-up of bank boards
22 Mar 2014
Global attack needed to catch credit thieves
20 Mar 2014
Online credit theft is a global problem that requires a global solution, argues Michigan State University criminologist Thomas Holt in a new report for the National Institute of Justice
J P Morgan to sell physical commodities business to Swiss trading house Mercuria for $3.5 bn
20 Mar 2014
RBI in no hurry to hand out private banking licences: report
19 Mar 2014
Sources said four to five entities, including IDFC and a couple of prominent non-banking financial companies and microfinance institutions might finally get the licence
US sues 16 banks that set Libor
15 Mar 2014
China’s central bank blocks virtual credit cards plans by Tencent and Alibaba Group affiliate
14 Mar 2014
China likely to cut controls on interest rates
11 Mar 2014
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