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Judge in drilling case held stock in oil company affected by moratorium

The federal judge who presided over a challenge to the Obama administration’s six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling simultaneously owned stock in an oil company affected by the ban, according to a financial disclosure statement released Friday.
Petroleum industry – Business – Energy – Oil and Gas – Service Companies
Judge in drilling case held stock [...]

SKS anchor investors line up at Rs985 a share

Anchor investors for SKS Microfinance ltd?s initial public offer (IPO) have lined up to buy all the shares available to them at the top end of the price band
SKS anchor investors line up at Rs985 a share

Treasurys dip after auction

Treasurys slipped Tuesday after a $38 billion auction of two-year notes, with $66 billion in debt sales still on tap for the week.
Treasurys dip after auction

Bond yields up tracking US Treasuries, cash weigh

Yield on the 10-year benchmark bond ended at 7.57%, higher than its previous close of 7.50%
Bond yields up tracking US Treasuries, cash weigh

Markets | Sebi allows derivatives on volatility index

The regulator will allow an exchange to launch derivates on a volatility index that has a track record of at least a year
Markets | Sebi allows derivatives on volatility index

Portugal Sets Aside Cash Against Derivatives

Portugal has become the first euro-zone country to agree to set aside cash ? or other assets ? against derivative transactions in a decision intended to reduce its funding costs.
Portugal Sets Aside Cash Against Derivatives

New York Fed executes $0 net purchases, $0 dollar rolls and $0 coupon swaps in agency mortgage-backed securities

New York Fed executes $0 net purchases, $0 dollar rolls and $0 coupon swaps in agency mortgage-backed securities
New York Fed executes $0 net purchases, $0 dollar rolls and $0 coupon swaps in agency mortgage-backed securities

Rupee erases losses tracking shares, euro

The partially convertible rupee ended at 46.7650/7750 per dollar, steady from its previous close
Rupee erases losses tracking shares, euro

91 European banks finally get stress test results after European markets close

Banks, markets await European stress test resultsLONDON ? Ninety-one banks. twenty countries. one exam. so who’s going to flunk the European stress test?Markets were on alert Friday, waiting for regulators to finally publish their investigation into the financial health of Europe’s banking sector. The goal of the tests is to allay market fears that the [...]

Rupee rises on robust shares, stronger euro

The partially convertible rupee ended at 46.8525/8625 per dollar, off an intraday peak of 46.75 and about 0.30% stronger than its previous close
Rupee rises on robust shares, stronger euro