Goalkeeper Yann Sommer was the hero as FC Basel 1893 completed a domestic double with a 4-2 penalty shoot-out win against FC Luzern following a 1-1 draw in Wednesday's Swiss Cup final. Luzern gave a good account of themselves in Berne, and forced Sommer to ...

A unique, Art Basel international art competition was created by Carolus Stoop and GaleriaZero. The art competition was facilitated through ShowArtists. This open themed, fine art competition helped Carolus locate just the right mix of fresh artist talent ...

BERNE, May 22 (Reuters) - FC Basel defender Aleksandar Dragovic has apologised for playing a schoolboy prank on the Swiss Defence Minister during the medal ceremony at the end of the domestic Cup final. Television pictures showed that Dragovic ...

In spite of the preventive safeguards of Basel II, the world banking system went into a tailspin during the early 2008 ushering in a financial crisis that shook the world economy. This led to some quick rethinking on the part of the Basel Committee on ...

New Delhi: Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday said stricter Basel III standards set for Indian banks by RBI are credit positive as they focus on strengthening Tier-I capital. Last week, RBI released final Basel III capitalisation standards for Indian banks ...

In a report published today, Fitch Ratings estimates that the 29 global systemically important financial institutions (G-SIFI) might need to raise approximately $566 billion in common equity to satisfy new Basel III capital rules by end-2018.

BERNE, May 16 (Reuters) - FC Basel continued their domestic dominance by winning the Swiss Cup on Wednesday, beating FC Luzern in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw to clinch their second double in three seasons. Basel have won the Swiss Super ...

Banks have sought more time from the Reserve Bank of India to set up advanced risk management systems as part of Basel II adoption. This follows the RBI persuading leading lenders such as the State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Baroda ...

Analysts at Fitch Ratings estimate the 29 global systemically important financial institutions, or G-SIFIs, need to raise $566 billion in common equity in order to satisfy new Basel III capital rules. The amount is 23% more than the institutions ...

May 17 - In a report published today, Fitch Ratings estimates that the 29 global systemically important financial institutions (G-SIFI) might need to raise approximately $566 billion in common equity to satisfy new Basel III capital rules by end ...