The settlement by Europe’s biggest bank with US prosecutors is likely to come in the form of a deferred prosecution agreement, which would allow the London-based bank to avoid a formal indictment.

RBI makes it easier to open bank accounts

11 Dec 2012

Wells Fargo investment banker accused of insider trading

06 Dec 2012

Citigroup to cut 11,000 jobs, trim operations

06 Dec 2012

SBI denies rate cartelisation

06 Dec 2012

RBI sets up supervisory colleges for SBI and ICICI

05 Dec 2012

Moody’s maintains negative outlook for Indian banks

04 Dec 2012

UBS close to settlement over Libor charges: New York Times

03 Dec 2012

British banks need £50 billion capital boost: BoE

30 Nov 2012

RBS India sale of retail unit to HSBC falls through as deadline ends

30 Nov 2012

Ernst & Young to face legal action over Anglo Irish failure

30 Nov 2012

Banks setting up info sharing mechanism to check NPAs

29 Nov 2012

RBI denies banks’ plea on loans to realtors

29 Nov 2012

EU approves restructuring of four Spanish banks

29 Nov 2012

Chidambaram insists RBI issue new bank licences

24 Nov 2012

With corporates queuing up for bank licences, RBI is worried about licensing entities that do not come under its purview, without an enabling legislation

Credit Suisse braces for US lawsuit for misleading investors

20 Nov 2012

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