UBS to face credit crunch probe
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The Swiss banking regulator is to investigate how UBS ran up billions of dollars of losses in the credit crisis.
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Bank of China dismisses reports it is about to unveil massive losses stemming from problems in the US.
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UK chancellor Alistair Darling joins calls for a probe into the role credit agencies played  in the world financial crisis.
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Subprime-related problems at UBS AG deepened on Wednesday as the Swiss bank unveiled $4 billion in new writedowns in a surprise statement, dragging the embattled bank deep into the red for the year.
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Embattled Financial Services Authority promises "root and branch" review of Northern Rock crisis.
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Major American banks are expected to unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in what is shaping up to be a pivotal week for the global credit crisis, with central banks also poised to weigh in again.
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Major American banks are expected to  unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in  what is shaping up to be a pivotal week for the global credit  crisis, with central banks also poised to weigh in again.
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UBS plans to shrink its investment bank arm after huge losses linked to the US sub-prime loans crisis.
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Securities regulators told the mortgage giant Wednesday that they are considering civil charges for alleged manipulation of the company's reported earnings.
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Wall Street was set to open lower on Monday as embattled British bank Northern Rock's  troubles intensified, adding to global credit concerns before an expected U.S. interest rate cut this week.
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Will the bad news never end? On Wednesday, UBS (NYSE:UBS) revealed its third hit from the US subprime crisis, bringing the Swiss bank's total write-downs for 2007 to a staggering $18bn. This while the world is still trying to comprehend how Soci&eacute;t&eacute; G&eacute;n&eacute;rale could have failed to stop an alleged rogue trading scam in the heart of its best-performing business - equity derivatives - costing it EU4.9bn ($7.2bn) and its international credibility. ...
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Four big banks face a U.S. Securities  and Exchange Commission probe of their auction-rate bond  operations, a securities filing shows.
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Swiss banking giant UBS on Friday warned of a "difficult" year ahead after losing 10 billion dollars (6.8 billion euros) in the US subprime mortgage crisis.
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U.S. regulators plan to probe how the  major credit-rating agencies are paid and their independence  from Wall Street firms that issue bonds amid the crisis in the  mortgage market, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online  edition on Friday.
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Switzerland's largest banking group, UBS, has said that the slowdown in the US economy will cast a shadow over global economic prospects in 2007, making financial markets more volatile.
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Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, on Tuesday said it had suffered a loss of 830 million Swiss francs (495 million euros, 713 million dollars) in the third quarter after its results were hit by the crisis in the US home loans market.
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UBS AG  said it cannot predict the final impact of the subprime crisis but that a new capital injection would strengthen its position as it called on shareholders to support its emergency capital hike.