US to propose revised Basel III rules this month
The US Federal Reserve and other regulators are expected to announce significant changes to proposed bank capital…
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Basel III to Help Support Islamic Banks’ Liquidity Management – S&P
The revised capital requirements for Basel III by the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) will help boost the…
SocGen Profit More Than Doubles on Investment Bank
Societe Generale SA, France’s second-largest bank, said second-quarter profit more than doubled, beating…
Barclays to Raise 5.8 Billion Pounds in Rights Offering
Barclays Plc (BARC), the U.K.’s second-largest bank by assets, said it will raise 5.8 billion pounds ($8.9 billion)…
Egyptian Banking Sector To Implement Basel II By Next June
All Egyptian banks will apply Basel II standards during the first half of 2013, said an official source at the…
Basel Burden On Small Banks Faces Scrutiny At U.S. House Hearing
U.S. community banks and insurers will press their case for separate treatment from the biggest financial firms as…
Misr Iran 9-Month Profit Hit EGP 180 Mln
Misr Iran Development Bank achieved profit of EGP 180 million at the end of Q3, up from EGP 150 million at the end…
Bankmuscat Rights Issue Opens Today
BankMuscat is launching a rights issue today to raise RO 96.7 million aimed at enhancing Tier 1 capital. The bank…
Chinese Banks To Comply With Basel III Accord In Jan. 2013
China on Wednesday decided to put its lenders under the regulatory supervision within the Basel III framework -- a…
South Africa’s Corporate Debt Request To Be Discussed By Basel
South Africa’s central bank will seek backing from other members of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to…
