Kookmin says to buy Kazakh bank stake for $623 mln

Research ) said on Monday it will buy a 30 percent stake in Kazakhstan's No. 6 bank, CenterCredit CCBN.KZ for 621.3 billion won ($623.1 million).

Goldman Sachs, rivals increased amount of riskiest assets on books in most recent quarter

NEW YORK: Wall Street's biggest investment banks on Wednesday disclosed the amount of highest-risk assets on their books increased in the first fiscal quarter, as certain kinds of debt and other instruments became harder to value. The sharpest
Britain's bankers meet with BoE

' onclick="javascript:this.select();" /> Mar 20 - Britain's top bankers are meeting with the Bank of England to try to ease jittery money markets after rumours of liquidity problems at HBOS led its ...