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State Bank of India’s agreement to buy Yes Bank stems from the central bank’s aspiration to maintain trust in the country’s financial system. However, as bank share prices and deposits fall, not everyone is reassured.

The euro is suffering from a lack of political will, and asking others to step into the vacuum is no solution, according to our web poll last week.

As GDP shrinks around the world, it's time to prioritise the real economy over the banks.

In this Op-Ed piece, Professor Ed Altman advocates bankruptcy protection for GM and Chrysler û but with continued government assistance.

What would a Big Three bailout or bankruptcy mean for Asia?

Citic Group agrees to buy FX "hedges" with mark-to-market losses of HK$10.4 billion from its Hong Kong-listed unit in exchange for an interest equity stake.

The bailout of Gulf Bank by the Kuwaiti government is not grounds for investor worry in the Middle East, says analyst.

UBS accepts a government rescue and will transfer $60 billion of illiquid assets to a dedicated fund, while Credit Suisse raises $9.1 billion in fresh capital from existing shareholders.

Widespread rate cuts also imply that the global economy is slowing down, with negative implications for Asia's export-dependent markets.