07/05/2012
Pensioenfonds Vervoer, which has assets of 7 billion euros, is suing the bank over the way the unit managed the pension funds.
07/04/2012
Barclays was fined £290m by UK and US regulator for attempting to manipulate the rate, which is used to set the borrowing costs for millions of consumers, businesses and investors, by falsely stating how much they were paying to borrow money.
07/04/2012
Out of about 2,000 traders, 14 were responsible for fixing the London interbank offered rate (Libor), said Mr Diamond.
07/04/2012
He focuses on sponsor and lender leveraged finance work, restructurings of leveraged credits, and emerging markets financing transactions.
07/03/2012
In its proposals for new sanctions for directors of failed banks, the government also proposed banning directors of failed banks from serving as senior executives at other banks in future unless they can prove they are fit for office.
07/03/2012
Magistrates are investigating claims that house staff of Liliane Bettencourt, heiress to the L'Oréal cosmetics empire and France's richest woman, handed over brown envelopes stuffed with cash to Mr Sarkozy and his aides to finance his suc
07/02/2012
She highlighted that advisers will not have a choice about the move to adviser charging from fees, as this will be dictated by providers and it will simply be a case of “switching” over the Christmas period.
07/02/2012
The new French Socialist government has promised to reinstate the country’s old wealth tax rate and increase income tax, enough to make wealthy taxpayers think seriously about leaving for greener Swiss pastures.