Rejects order of Italian prosecutors in Monte Paschi case looking into suspected fraud involving world's oldest bank, sources say.

Barclays says that Rich Ricci and Tom Kalaris, the last two senior executives from the go-go years when Bob Diamond was chief executive, are to retire.

Biggest U.S. bank reports a record net income of $6.5 billion for its first quarter; warns of softening loan growth.

Scott London and jeweler Bryan Shaw charged in connection with alleged insider trading in shares of five companies, prosecutors say.

Nutritional products company Herbalife and shoemaker Sketchers say they are the two companies from which KPMG had resigned as auditor after one of the firm's senior partners engaged in insider trading.

A Greek finance ministry official says decision to form Greece's biggest banking group is to be suspended until after both banks are recapitalised.

Bank reportedly hid $12 billion of losses by misvaluing credit derivatives.

Expects to be profitable for the foreseeable future, the latest sign the U.S. government-owned mortgage provider is benefitting from a recovering housing market.

Move is a way for the bank to avoid some of the new regulations that would otherwise limit its activity.