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  2. HSBC - Wikipedia

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    hsbc .com. HSBC Holdings plc ( Chinese: 滙豐; acronym from its founding member The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is a British universal bank and financial services group headquartered in London, England, with historical and business links to East Asia and a multinational footprint.

  3. Hervé Falciani - Wikipedia

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    Hervé Falciani during an interview in 2013. Hervé Daniel Marcel Falciani (Italian: [falˈtʃaːni]; born 9 January 1972) is a French-Italian systems engineer and whistleblower who is credited with "the biggest banking leak in history."

  4. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of England refused to advance money, and it collapsed. The directors were sued, but exonerated from fraud. Friedrich Krupp. Germany. 1873. Steel, metals. Krupp's business over-expanded, and had to take a 30m Mark loan from the Preußische Bank, the Bank of Prussia . Danatbank. Germany.

  5. List of political scandals in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Stonehill controversy – involving American businessman Harry Stonehill with a $50-million business empire in the Philippines; 1968. Jabidah massacre – the murder of an estimated 28 to 68 Moro Muslims, who were clandestinely being trained on the island of Corregidor to instigate a rebellion in Sabah, Malaysia .

  6. List of largest banks in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Banco de Oro (BDO Unibank) 4,106,716.07. 2. Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) 3,079,379.17. 3. Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank)

  7. Westpac - Wikipedia

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    Westpac Banking Corporation, known simply as Westpac, is an Australian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered at Westpac Place in Sydney. [ 2] Established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales, it acquired the Commercial Bank of Australia in 1981 before being renamed to Westpac Banking Corporation in 1982.

  8. Libor scandal - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Lo, MIT Professor of Finance The Libor scandal was a series of fraudulent actions connected to the Libor (London Inter-bank Offered Rate) and also the resulting investigation and reaction. Libor is an average interest rate calculated through submissions of interest rates by major banks across the world. The scandal arose when it was discovered in 2012 that banks were falsely inflating ...

  9. NBN–ZTE deal corruption scandal - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine National Broadband Network controversy (also referred to as the NBN–ZTE deal or NBN–ZTE mess) involved allegations of corruption in the awarding of a US$329 million construction contract to Chinese telecommunications firm ZTE for the proposed government-managed National Broadband Network (NBN). The contract with ZTE was ...