VENTURE CAPITAL POST

After a series of setbacks, UK's Serious Fraud Office will start the third trial on Libor rigging case. Five former bankers in Barclays will stand accused as conspirators.

The overnight gains on the Wall Street have boosted the market sentiment on Asian bourses ahead of the US Federal Reserve's meeting. The trading on Wednesday registered positive momentum in equities across the Asian markets.

British and U.S. regulators are poised to levy hefty fines on leading banks in a landmark settlement after a year-long global investigation of allegations of collusion and manipulation in the foreign exchange market.

Banks who submit quotes for compiling Libor interest rates will have to follow a manual of instructions to avoid a repeat of the rigging seen in the past, the benchmark's new administrator said on Monday.

Presented evidence on another case is being used as evidence to prove Barclays' hand in the recent LIbOR rigging scandal.

Vitol SA obtains favorable LIbOR for its one year and three year credit lines.

NYSE Euronext said that it would take over the London interbank offered rate (Libor) from the British Bankers' Association.

Valeant's term loan has been finalized and the proceeds would be used to fund the acqusition of Bausch and Lomb.