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IMF Chief Highlights Potential Disruptive Nature of Fintech

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has warned that giant tech companies might cause significant disruption to the world's financial system. She…

5 years ago

Christine Lagarde Found Guilty of Negligence in Bernard Tapie Case

IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has been found guilty of negligence in Bernard Tapie case. However, France’s Court of Justice…

8 years ago

Christine Lagarde Goes on Trial In France

IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has gone on trial in France for negligence over a compensation payment made by a…

8 years ago

IMF Responds to Greece over Wikileaks Report

The International Monetary Fund has dismissed reports that it is trying to push Greece towards default as "simply nonsense". "The…

9 years ago

Christine Lagarde Faces Trial in France

IMF head Christine Lagarde is facing trial French trial for alleged negligence over a €404 million ($438 million) payment to…

9 years ago

Christine Lagarde placed under investigation over Bernard Tapie fraud case

IMF chief Lagarde has been placed under formal investigation in France for her alleged role in a long-running political fraud…

10 years ago

Stephane Richard: France Telecom-Orange CEO held in custody in corruption case

Stephane Richard, CEO of France Telecom-Orange, has been held in custody for questioning in Bernard Tapie corruption case. Stephane Richard, who previously…

11 years ago

Christine Lagarde questioned by French court in Bernard Tapie case

Christine Lagarde has arrived at a court in Paris for questioning over a payout to controversial tycoon Bernard Tapie during…

12 years ago

Cyprus agrees on challenging rescue plan to release bailout

Cyprus has officially agreed to a set of measures that will release a 10 billion-euro ($12.8 billion) IMF-EU bailout. The…

12 years ago

IMF board backs Christine Lagarde despite French inquiry into alleged abuses of power

The International Monetary Fund has said it continues to have "confidence" in its managing director Christine Lagarde despite a French…

12 years ago

Christine Lagarde’s Paris apartment searched in Bernard Tapie probe

French police have searched the Paris apartment of IMF chief Christine Lagarde, as they investigate her role in awarding financial…

12 years ago

Costas Vaxevanis acquitted in Greek bank list trial

Greek journalist Costas Vaxevanis has been acquitted of breaching privacy for publishing the names of 2,000 suspected tax evaders. Costas…

12 years ago

Spanish banks need an injection of 59.3 billion euros to survive a serious downturn

According an independent audit, Spain's banks will need an injection of 59.3 billion euros ($76.3 billion) to survive a serious…

12 years ago

Spain decides to request a loan of up to 100 BN Euros from eurozone to help its banks

Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100 billion Euros ($125 billion) from eurozone funds to help shore…

12 years ago