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US House formulates new lending and credit rules
12 Dec 2009
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Citigroup in talks to raise funds to repay bailout
11 Dec 2009
Citigroup's stock fell sharply for two days in a row, as shareholders anticipated that their holdings would be diluted by a big new equity offering.
Geithner for extending TARP till October 2
10 Dec 2009
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BoA repays $45 billion TARP funds
10 Dec 2009
The bank also paid the government $190 million in accrued dividends on the repurchased preferred securities.
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HSBC set to acquire RBS’s Indian operations: report
09 Dec 2009
According to an RBS official in India, both the banks have already signed the deal and the actual acquisition depends on regulatory approvals.
Government not forcing banks to merge: Pranab
08 Dec 2009
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Past RBI chiefs broadly agree on current policy directions
08 Dec 2009
At a round-table conference of former and current monetary policy-makers past RBI governors Bimal Jalan, Y V Reddy, C Rangarajan and the current chief are in broad agreement on the current macro economic situation
ANZ acquires RBS’ Vietnam business
07 Dec 2009
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British savers lose confidence in banks, hoard money under the mattress
07 Dec 2009
A large number of British savers have lost confidence in the banking system and are hoarding cash at home under the mattress over the past two years
![RBI chief Subbarao urges steps to spread financial literacy RBI chief Subbarao urges steps to spread financial literacy](/finance/banks/images/duvvuri_subbarao_sm_new_domain-b.jpg)
RBI chief Subbarao urges steps to spread financial literacy
05 Dec 2009
Stressing the need for financial literacy, Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao on Friday sought inclusion of financial courses in the school and college curricula to improve financial literacy in the country.
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