AI to issue its bankers shares worth Rs 7,500 cr

AI to issue its bankers shares worth Rs 7,500 cr New Delhi: A proposal to issue preferential shares worth Rs 7,500 crore to Air India's lenders was approved by its Board on Thursday, as the national carrier saw significant rise in its yields and passenger revenue. The Board, at its meeting here, "approved the rearrangement of authorised share capital by issue of preference shares worth Rs 7,500 crore, which are proposed to be allotted to the lenders of the working...
07:59 PM, Dec 29, 2011

In pics: Occupy Wall Street goes global

Thousands of anti-Wall Street demonstrators converged on New York's financial district in September protesting against the economic inequality in US.The Occupy Wall Street march, estimated at about 5,000 people, was mostly orderly and the largest the US has seen so far.The protesters object to the Wall Street bailout in 2008, which they say left banks to enjoy huge profits while average Americans suffered under high unemployment and job insecurity.
06:03 PM, Oct 27, 2011

Wall St bankers, publicly modest, eye fancy toys

Wall St bankers, publicly modest, eye fancy toys New York: Wall Street executives may face smaller bonuses and a public that still eyes them with suspicion, but that isn't stopping them from rediscovering their love of luxury cars, oceanfront homes and private jets. A soaring stock market, a surge in merger deals and an uptick in hiring on Wall Street are allowing bankers to gradually return to the lavish lifestyles they enjoyed until the 2008 financial crisis came...
05:04 PM, Dec 30, 2010

Housing scam: bankers defend loans sanctioned

Housing scam: bankers defend loans sanctioned Mumbai: Bankers have defended the loans given to companies named in the CBI charge sheet in connection to the bribes for loan scam saying these were performing loans and were sanctioned after due process. In its chargesheet, the CBI had named officials from the Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and even a board member of Central Bank of India for allegedly accepting bribes to sanction loans, causing worries that...
09:55 AM, Nov 26, 2010
Multicrore loan scam busted, PSU bankers arrested

Multicrore loan scam busted, PSU bankers arrested

The CBI on Wednesday busted a multi-crore loan scam involving top officials from leading PSU lenders. ...
08:16 AM, Nov 25, 2010

Brown, Sarkozy want 'supertax' on bankers' bonuses

Brown, Sarkozy want 'supertax' on bankers' bonuses They said a one-off tax on bonuses "should be considered a priority". ...
06:21 PM, Dec 10, 2009

Swiss bank fined £8 mn for misusing client accounts

Swiss bank fined £8 mn for misusing client accounts Four senior employees were found misusing funds of customers. ...
02:55 PM, Nov 13, 2009

'No secret stashes of Indian money in Swiss banks'

'No secret stashes of Indian money in Swiss banks' Top officials at Swiss banks have rubbished allegations. ...
06:07 PM, Sep 14, 2009
Watch: Swiss authorities snub India

Watch: Swiss authorities snub India

They say India cannot go on unwarranted fishing expeditions. ...
01:11 AM, Aug 25, 2009

FM takes note of black money trail, can do little

FM takes note of black money trail, can do little Govt said it is aware of Swiss banks' reluctance in sharing client details. ...
03:25 PM, Aug 24, 2009

Black money trail: Swiss banks refuse details to India

Black money trail: Swiss banks refuse details to India The banks asked India to provide proofs against the account holders. ...
01:33 PM, Aug 24, 2009

Don't bank on us, Swiss banks tell India

Don't bank on us, Swiss banks tell India They said India is not welcome there on a name-fishing expedition. ...
05:42 PM, Aug 23, 2009

Madoff pleads guilty to $50-bn fraud, jailed

Madoff pleads guilty to $50-bn fraud, jailed Madoff admitted to a $50-billion fraud in court on Thursday. ...
12:52 AM, Mar 13, 2009

Madoff will plead guilty to all charges: Lawyer

Madoff will plead guilty to all charges: Lawyer Bernard Madoff could be facing his final hours of freedom. ...
01:44 AM, Mar 12, 2009
Obama cuts salary of bailed out compnay execs

Obama cuts salary of bailed out compnay execs

Obama had recently expressed shock at the pay related greed on Wall Street. ...
09:53 AM, Feb 05, 2009
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