May 13, 2010
Newspapers report subpoenas issued as attorney general investigates whether lenders provided misleading information. Read Article Wall Street banks drawn into broader loans inquiry
Mar 30, 2010
As the leader of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Sheikh Ahmed oversaw steady returns for the emirate's sovereign wealth fund. Read Article Sheikh Ahmed: A career shaping Abu Dhabi's investments
Feb 18, 2010
The Japanese central bank has maintained its extremely low interest rates and resisted growing government pressure to take more action to fight deflation. Read Article Japan maintains low rates
Jan 10, 2010
Three Saudi banks posted fourth-quarter earnings below forecasts, hit by a slowdown in lending growth and higher provisions. Read Article Lending slowdown, provisions hit Saudi banks
Nov 29, 2009
The Central Bank will pump more cash into the banking system and stands behind the nation's lenders, it said in a statement on Sunday. Read Article Central Bank to back country's lenders
May 29, 2009
Sovereign wealth funds and family offices should take equity stakes in local companies, according to a senior Calyon banker. Read Article SWFs should invest locally to start projects, says banker
Oct 26, 2008
Analysts say that global firms have technology and know-how but locals have relationships. Read Article Local knowledge and global reach can be a dream team
Sep 30, 2008
The uncertainty over whether the US Congress could revive the $700bn bailout for banks' toxic debt, and the subsequent Wall Street crash, casts a shadow over global stock markets. Read Article Markets are spooked, but they are no longer running scared
Sep 17, 2008
Slim job markets elsewhere put increasing pressure on the region amid credit crunch. Read Article Foreign bankers swamp Gulf