Credit Agricole Takes €2.7bn Writedown Amid Stricter Accounting Rules
France's third largest bank tries to calm investors on its €2.68bn writedown, saying it will not impact on its core capital
Mis-Selling Derivatives: Experts Warn of FSA Pilot Findings' Downsides
Politicians, lawyers and business experts warn SMEs of further hurdles in bank review process.
Mis-Selling Derivatives: FSA Finds 90% Pilot Scheme Cases Mis-Sold
Banks face potentially huge compensation costs following FSA's highly anticipated Pilot Scheme results
HSBC Tackles Money Laundering Scandal With Former US Deputy Attorney General Hire
Europe’s largest bank tries to bolster its risk management and financial crime supervision with its hard hitting new hire
Barclays Axes Hundreds of Jobs at UK Investment Bank [EXCLUSIVE]
Barclays issues redundancy notices to 360 infrastructure and front office staff.
UK Gets £340m from Swiss Government on Tax Evasion Deal
Britain receives bumper initial payment from Bern in deal to tackle tax dodging.
The Human Brain Project and Graphene: Vital Science Funding
Lianna Brinded takes a look at the importance and future of science funding, following the European Commission's €2bn grant.
US Judge Gives IRS Permission to Demand UBS Tax Data on Wegelin
Internal Revenue Service can claim UBS info on Swiss client Wegelin following the 250-year old firm's guilty plea to tax evasion charges.
Mis-Selling Derivatives: Lobby Group Hits Back at Reports of Banks' Attack on Regulator
Bully-Banks slams report that banks are planning to ward off a multi-billion compensation bill following FSA pilot scheme
Rate Fixing Scandal: Deutsche Bank Confirms BaFin Investigation
German regulator launches Euribor rigging investigation into Deutsche Bank, Portigon and two other lenders
Geek Speak: Star Trek Inventions Becoming a Reality?
As scientists reveal tractor beams could become a reality, we draw up a Star Trek invention wish list
WEF Paints Bleak Outlook for Russia's Economy
The World Economic Forum benchmark report emphasises significant changes needed to sustain economic growth
Libor Fixing and Mis-Selling Derivatives: Former Barclays CEOs Named in Court
Ex-Barclays chiefs Bob Diamond and John Varley are among 104 who applied for anonymity in the rate fixing and mis-selling Guardian Care Homes case.
Libor Fixing Scandal: FSA Memo Confirms ICAP Probe
ICAP confirms Financial Services Authority is actively investigating one of its subsidiaries in relation to alleged Libor manipulation.
Barclays To Slash Jobs at Asian Investment Bank
Barclays aims to axe 15 percent of investment banking operations in Asia, just after it has announced that it is conducting its UK staff cull
World Economic Outlook: IMF Lowers UK Growth Forecast
Slower growth predicted by International Monetary Fund delivers latest economic blow for Chancellor George Osborne.
EU Green Light to Pursue Financial Transaction Tax
France and Germany among 11 countries to design regional 'Tobin Tax' after EU finance ministers give majority support.
FSA Insider Dealing Probe: Five Arrested in Market Abuse Crackdown
A mixture of men and women were arrested this morning in connect to a big insider dealing FSA investigation
Libor Fixing and Mis-Selling Derivatives: Barclays Staff Lose Anonymity in Guardian Care Homes Case
Anonymity request by Barclays employees linked to the Libor fixing settlement with regulators is dismissed in benchmark test case.
Barclays Loses Wealth and Investment Management Chief Andrew Tinney
Andrew Tinney resigns from Barclays wealth management unit amid management shake-up.
Geek Speak: Most Insane Gaming Feats of All Time
After a Canadian duo claimed the world record for a 120 hour-gaming marathon, we take a look at other obsessed gaming record holders.
UK Tax Avoidance: HMRC Spots £1bn in Potential Unpaid Big Business Tax
UK tax authority identifies increase in amount of tax large UK companies have underpaid, says report.
Libor Fixing Scandal: Barclays Considers Cutting Bonuses to Pay For Fines and Costs
Investment bank could be slashing bonuses in order to fund costs and fines related to Libor manipulation, says source.
Index of Economic Freedom 2013: Greece Ranks Last in Europe
Greece 117th for economic freedom, ranking even below Guatemala, while Asia-Pacific countries lead.
JPMorgan Slashes Dimon's Pay and Overhauls CIO Risk Management
JPM's board declares CEO Jamie Dimon is "ultimately responsible" for failures that led to Bruno Iksil's 'London Whale' losses
Mis-Selling PPI Scandal: FSA and Banks Consider Claims Deadline
Regulator and banks negotiating PPI claims deadline to put stop to payouts, say reports.
Goldman Sachs Dump Plan to Pay Bonuses at Low Tax Rate
Goldman will not delay bonus payments to avoid higher UK tax rate, just as BoE's King called the move 'depressing'.
Libor Fixing Scandal: RBS Faces £500m Fine
RBS braces for a US and UK fine and will part ways with investment banking chief John Hourican, say reports.
JPMorgan Faces FSA Probe On London Whale Losses
JP Morgan's London-based CIO unit undergoes FSA investigation into Bruno Iksil's $6.2bn trading loss.
Rio Tinto Beats Iron Ore Production Target On China Demand
One of the world’s largest miners beats its own guidance while China demand drives a price recovery