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Everbright shares slump 10% after penalty risks
Everbright Securities Co. faced a three month restriction on joining any property trading after it erroneously priced government bonds worth CNY10 million.
Japan gives approval for marketing of Bayer's Stivarga
Bayer Healthcare said it received approval to market its cancer treatment Stivarga in Japan. Bayer Healthcare announced it had received regulatory approval to market its cancer drug Stivarga in Japan.
Falcone admits wrongdoing, agrees to SEC ban
Billionaire Philip Falcone agreed to a five year ban in the securities industry and admits wrongdoing in the allegations filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
US Federal Reserve sees 18 banks weak in at least one capital area
The US Federal Reserve conducted a study and saw 18 of the largest banks in the country to be weak in one capital area.
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Ten more Slovenian banks would undergo external stress tests commissioned by the Slovenian central bank.
Banking regulations discouraging excessive use of retail credit cards caused Turkish equities to drop.
Fonterra negated the Sri Lankan ban of the company's dairy products. Top dairy exporter, Fonterra of New Zealand, cried foul over the banning of its products in Sri Lanka last Friday.
JPMorgan Chase is being investigated by the SEC for possible wrongdoing. The anti-bribery unit of the US Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting an investigation as to the allegations that JPMorgan Chase & Co had hired the children of Chinese officials to boost its business.
China's State Council would be reviewing the laws and regulations regarding foreign investments in the country.
The Philippine Commission on Audit asked the Department of Budget and Management to issue guidelines for the release of public funds for different local projects.
Former press mogul Conrad Black was barred from directorships by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and ordered him to pay USD4 million to Chicago Newspaper Liquidation Corp.
China launched a fresh three-month slate to intensify its probe against rampant bribery in the medical services and pharmaceutical sectors in the country, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
A newspaper reported that German regulator BaFin probed Deutsche Bank over its anti-money laundering control.
Greek politicians are coming to a head on the issue of home foreclosure auctions. Greece would be lifting its restrictions on the implementation of home foreclosures in order to give banks the leeway to recover its bad loans.