Basel Committee Considers Tougher Rules On Non-Centrally Cleared Swaps
Banks may have to meet minimum collateral rules for over-the-counter derivatives trades that aren’t centrally…
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Investor Sues Barclays On Euribor Manipulation
Barclays Plc (BARC) was sued by an investor who claimed her futures-trading business was harmed by the bank’s…
Global Economy Is Deteriorating: IMF’s Chief
The head of the International Monetary Fund expressed concern on Friday at a deterioration in the global economy,…
ECB Cuts Interest Rates..Fuelling Talks Of QE
The European Central Bank’s step into the world of zero interest rates is fueling speculation it may…
Barclays’ Diamond Blames Regulators
Robert Diamond, who quit this week as chief executive officer of Barclays Plc (BARC), sought to blame other banks…
Barclays’ CEO Steps Down, Chairman Returns
Barclays PLC Chief Executive Bob Diamond resigned Tuesday in a surprise move that saw Marcus Agius return as…
Barclays chairman Quits Over Loan Rates Scandal
Barclays on Monday announced the resignation of its chairman, Marcus Agius, in the widening scandal surrounding…
NBG Negotiates With Credit Agricole Over Greek Unit
National Bank (NBGr.AT), Greece's biggest lender, said on Monday it was in talks with France's Credit Agricole…
Three Greek Banks Eye Acquiring Crédit Agricole’s Greek Unit
Greece’s three biggest lenders – National Bank of Greece, Alpha Bank and Eurobank EFG have shown interest in buying…
EU Approves Aid For Spain, Italy
Under pressure to prevent a catastrophic breakup of their single currency, euro zone leaders agreed on Friday to…
