British banker set to enter not guilty plea for Hong Kong double murder

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 09:50

His case will proceed to trial at the Court of First Instance, likely in the next four to six weeks.

Indian banker named 'Retail Banker of the Year in Middle East'

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 14:10

The award function is the largest retail banking gathering in Asia.

Finance Ministry to finalise merchant banker for MOIL issue on Jan 15

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 20:29

Finance Ministry is likely to finalise on Thursday a merchant banker and a legal adviser for sale of government's 10 percent equity in MOIL which may fetch Rs 500 crore to the exchequer.

UBS whistelblower Birkenfeld lodges request for return to Europe

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 08:00

Ex-UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld, a whistleblower in a tax fraud case involving the Swiss bank for which he was awarded $104 million after serving more than two years in prison, has lodged a request to be allowed to return to Europe.

Ex-UBS banker pleads not guilty in major tax fraud case

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 02:01

A former high-ranking UBS banker charged with helping Americans dodge taxes through secret Swiss bank accounts pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to fraud conspiracy charges linked to a U.S. tax evasion investigation that shook Swiss banking to the core.

Madonna sells Beverly Hills mansion

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 08:23

Singer Madonna has sold her Beverly Hill mansion for $20million deal.

Ex-RBS banker takes helm at troubled Bank of Cyprus

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:55

Struggling Bank of Cyprus, the island`s largest lender, has appointed ex-Royal Bank of Scotland executive John Patrick Hourican as its chief executive officer.

Shailja Gupta: `Walkaway` from guys` point of view

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 14:43

Independent filmmaker Shailja Gupta, whose first feature film ‘Walkaway’ highlights the clutches of social obligations on young Indian professionals settled in New York, says it is a relationship film from the guys` point of view and she took inspiration from the lives of her investment-banker friends.

Swedish Princess Madeleine weds New York banker

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 09:28

Swedish Princess Madeleine fell in love in the Big Apple. Now she has said "yes" to New York banker Christopher O`Neill in a lavish and emotional wedding ceremony in Stockholm.

Texas banker puts up $1 mn for tricky math solution

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 09:06

A Texas banker is upping the ante to USD 1 million for whoever solves a tricky problem that`s been dogging mathematicians since the 1980s.

British banker falls off rooftop in hurricane sandy

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 22:34

Timothy Fraser-Smith, 66, chief executive of Deltec Bank & Trust since 2000, fell from the roof of his home Thursday in Lyford Cay area, in The Bahamas.

New York bomb plotter son of Bangladeshi banker

Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2012, 16:54

Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis travelled to the US in January after he reportedly talked his father, vice-president of a bank in Bangladesh, into financing his education in Missouri.