Mon May 11, 2015/Reuters The parent companies or main banking units of as many as five major banks, rather than their smaller subsidiaries, are expected to plead guilty to U.S. criminal charges over manipulation of foreign exchange rates, people familiar with the matter said. A handful of banks will likely […]
Frauds & Scandals
Nigeria subsidy fears threaten worse fuel shortage
Fri May 8, 2015/Reuters * Queues for petrol worsen across the country * Importers hold back over subsidy fears * Buhari government faces backlog of payments Fuel shortages are set to worsen in Nigeria as international traders and local marketers back away from imports over fears that the cash-strapped new […]
Federal Court nullifies SEC decision to take over BGL Plc
May 8, 2015/Proshare The Federal High court of Nigeria, Lagos has granted an order granting leave to BGL, by way of judicial review, for orders of certiorari, prohibition, declaration and mandatory injunction in respect of a case brought before Justice M. N. Yunusa asking the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) […]

