Banks general
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.
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.
SBI to get Rs8,500-crore capital boost this year
28 Oct 2011
Nabard to get Rs5,000-crore capital boost
25 Oct 2011
RBI hikes repo rate by 0.25%; deregulates savings account interest
25 Oct 2011
RBI today raised interest rates for the 13th time since March 2010 and said it is likely to put a hold on further increases as it expects high inflation to ease beginning December
Bank of Nova Scotia to buy majority stake in Colombia's Banco Colpatria for $1 billion
20 Oct 2011
The deal gives Scotiabank a large retail banking presence in Colombia with 175 branches and 308 ATMs
Citigroup agrees to pay $285 million to settle SEC probe
20 Oct 2011
Wall Street banks have so far paid over $1 billion to the securities regulator for misleading investors on mortgage-backed securities.
CIT launches online bank `BankOnCIT.com'
18 Oct 2011
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