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Reliance Capital said it has roped in Japanese financial powerhouses SumitomoMitsui Trust Bank and Nippon Life Insurance to boost its bid for a banking licence in India

Bank's decision follows similar moves by American competitors Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.

Barclays, Citigroup, CLSA, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley welcome Infosys' co-founder's return.

Lloyds realises pre-tax gain of around £540m from sale.

Suntory is expected to receive approval from the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as Wednesday, according to Reuters.

German economic activity in April slows for the first time in five months as Cyprus headwinds hit the eurozone core.

British government pushes on with plans for uranium company stake sale.

Giorgio Napolitano becomes first two-term president after weekend vote that could mark end of political gridlock.

The deal results in the carmaker's exit from aerospace activities.

ECB executive board member Benoit Coeure challenges 'Cyprus template' suggested by Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem.

Dell has confirmed Blackstone and Carl Icahn have submitted bids for the company, giving details on both offers.

Apple earns almost $1 billion a year from Google simply for keeping it as the default search engine on its iOS devices like the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

Sony has posted a loss of £73m last three months of 2012, but that's a lot better than the £1bn loss posted the year before.

McGraw Hill shares plunge to six-month low after S&P unit says Justice Department planning civil suit

Japan's consumer prices fall in December raises deflation concerns despite the recent government efforts to boost inflation rates.

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

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Job cuts announced by major banks dampen demands for premium cabins in Cathay Pacific.

Morgan Stanley plans to cut some of the highly paid jobs in the level of managing directors and executive directors.

M&A activity declines in 2012 due to global economic uncertainty.

Lead underwriters on $16bn IPO fined for selectively disclosing sensitive financial data.

Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries face serious questions over managing high prices, supply glut and geo-political tensions

The surprise resignation gambit from Prime Minister Mario Monti has roiled financial markets in Eurpoe, but Italy's economic prospects are unlikely to be harmed by the drama.

Southern Italian probe into sovereign downgrade wants Fitch and S&P executives to take stand and answer charges of manipulation and information abuse.

Japanese economy contracts 0.9% in third quarter and by 3.5% on yearly basis.

Australian court ruling on complex derivative rating could have major impact on ratings agencies around the world

Flights have been cancelled, stock markets remain shut and retailers expect a slump in sales. But analysts suggest that the storm in unlikely to have a major economic impact.

Eric Bommensath to lead markets business after trading and distribution teams merger, corporate head reveals in staff memo.

Economists surveyed by Bloomberg say more austerity to meet debt target threatens UK's recovery from recession

EU lawmakers hear case for major changes as UK's FSA prepares recommendations for biggest reforms in decades.