26-Jun-2012 03:35 Bank

Moody's Cuts Spanish Banks On Sovereign Downgrade :: Moody's Investors Service on Monday downgraded the long-term debt and deposit ratings for 28 Spanish banks and two issuer ratings, following on the heels of a cut to Spain's sovereign rating to just above junk status earlier this month.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/356213/20120625/moodys-cuts-spanish-banks-on-sovereign-downgrade.htm

Natwest Glitch Fixed, But Backlog Worries Banks :: Banks are working during the weekends to deal with customer problems.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355603/20120623/natwest-glitch-rbs-bank-ulster-customers-account.htm

Central Banks Already Hold 30% of Global GDP, Face Limit Of Power: BIS :: Central banks are reaching the limit of their ability to boost economic growth and the potential for harmful side effects of more extraordinary monetary easing is growing, the Bank for International Settlements warned.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/356143/20120625/central-bank-bis-federal-reserve-monetary-policy.htm

Italian Bank Shares Tank on ECB Bond Buying Pleas :: Shares in Italy's largest banks plummet after the head of Italy's banking association called on the European Central Bank to buy bonds
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/356053/20120625/unicredit-intesa-sanpaolo-banca-monte-dei-paschi.htm

Reserve Bank Of India Announces Financial Boosters; Investors Unimpressed, Markets And Rupee Lose Gains :: In an attempt to boost growth and save the sliding rupee, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monday announced a series of measures like allowing Indian companies to borrow more money from overseas for refinancing their outstanding rupee loans.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355979/20120625/rbi-announces-much-awaited-financial-boosters-investors.htm

VIDEO: 'We couldn't pay suppliers' :: Branches of NatWest, RBS and Ulster Bank are extending opening for a fifth day to help people affected by a computer glitch.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18578350#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: What are the ECB and Bank of England? :: The banking sector is rarely out of the news, but what do the Bank of England and European Central Bank actually do?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18578296#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

India's Central Bank Relaxes Rules for Foreign Investors :: The Reserve Bank of India unveils a number of measures to relax rules and limits on qualified foreign investors investing in India.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355932/20120625/india-currency-rupee-reserve-bank-inflation.htm

Basel Bank Chief Warns Stimulus Measures Could Create Further Problems :: Bank of International Settlements (BIS) official warns that unconventional measures used to stimulate the economy could create problems in the future.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355892/20120625/bank-international-settlements-bis-christian-noyer.htm

'Vicious Cycles' Continue To Go 'Round And 'Round: BIS :: Five years into the most significant global financial crisis since the 1930s, the world's leaders have formulated neither the fiscal policies nor the monetary policies required to deal with it, according to the Bank for International Settlements' 82nd Annual Report, which was released Sunday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355809/20120624/vicious-cycles-bis-fiscal-monetary-policies-central.htm

Collateral Damage: Moody's Bank Downgrades May Hit Balance Sheets [VIDEO] :: As slew of global bank downgrades by Moody's will add billions in collateral, meaning banks may have to scramble to shore-up their balance sheets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/355408/20120622/moody-s-banking-downgrades-credit-rating.htm

Royal Bank of Scotland hits back at Moody's :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7rw26ISmACU/index.html