Wilbur Ross misled Forbes about his wealth, taken off list
By Stelios Orphanides Bank of Cyprus’s former vice president Wilbur Ross, appointed secretary of commerce by US President Donald Trump earlier this year, may not...
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US commerce chief Ross ‘kept holdings in Russian-tied firm’
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has kept investments in a shipping firm with significant business ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, according to...
Ross says no link between BoC and Trump campaign to the best of his knowledge
Former Bank of Cyprus (BoC) and current US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Sunday that to the best of his knowledge, during his tenure...
BoC appoints James Lockhart following the departure of Wilbur Ross
Bank of Cyprus said on Wednesday that its board had accepted the resignation of vice-chairman Wilbur Ross following his appointment as US secretary of commerce...
Russian connections still haunt Ross after senate confirmation (Update)
Bank of Cyprus’s (BoC) board of directors which is meeting on Tuesday afternoon to approve the 2016 results is also expected to announce the successor...
Ross expected to get easy US Senate confirmation on Monday
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U.S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing President Donald Trump’s top trade official to start...
Democratic Senators ask about Ross’s ties to Russian BOC shareholders
U.S. billionaire Wilbur Ross, who together with a group of investors participated in Bank of Cyprus’s August 2014 capital increase, is facing questions following his...
WL Ross & Co. says no impact on BoC stake if Ross’s appointment approved
By Stelios Orphanides The share of WL Ross & Co LLC in Bank of Cyprus will remain unaffected should the appointment of US billionaire Wilbur...
Ross to cut ties with Bank of Cyprus – report
Bank of Cyprus vice chairman, US billionaire Wilbur Ross, intends to cut his ties with the lender after being nominated by US president-elect Donald Trump...
BOC’s Ackermann congratulates Ross for Trump cabinet nomination
BANK of Cyprus chairman Josef Ackermann said that the appointment of the lender’s vice-chairman as US secretary of commerce by president elect Donald Trump was...
Trump to meet BoC’s Ross on Sunday, possible choice for commerce secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump is due to meet on Sunday with Wilbur Ross as a possible choice for commerce secretary, a transition team spokesman said...
Our View: Is Ross the only one who sees a benefit from Brexit?
WILBUR ROSS, the main shareholder and vice chairman of the Bank of Cyprus, saw an opportunity for Cyprus that was created by Britain’s decision to...
Ross: Cyprus should try to attract UK financial firms after Brexit
Bank of Cyprus’s vice chairman, US billionaire Wilbur Ross, said on Tuesday that Cypriot authorities should try to compete with Ireland and Frankfurt in attracting...
BOC’s Wilbur Ross: Don’t mess it up like Greece
By Stelios Orphanides U.S. billionaire Wilbur Ross said that he was optimistic that he would recover his investment in Bank of Cyprus as the situation...
Bailed-in depositors should turn to government, EU, not to the BoC, Ross says
By Stelios Orphanides Bank of Cyprus vice chairman Wilbur Ross said that depositors at the lender who lost part of their deposits last year when...
Lack of extreme value in mainstream markets prompts investment in periphery – Wilbur Ross
Newly elected vice chairman of the Bank of Cyprus and chairman and CEO of WL Ross & Co, Wilbur Ross has cited difficulty in finding...
Bank of Cyprus ‘still at war with circumstance’ (Wrap)
By Stelios Orphanides BANK of Cyprus (BoC) is ‘still at war with circumstance’, its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) John Hourican said yesterday as shareholders elected...
Bank of Cyprus shareholders to elect Ackermann as chairman
By Stelios Orphanides Bank of Cyprus shareholders were meeting in Nicosia on Thursday to elect a new board of directors which will represent the new...
BoC board member announces resignation
THE Bank of Cyprus (BoC) announced on Monday the resignation of board member Constantinos Katsaros. The resignation will become effective upon its acceptance by the...
Cyprus’ Coca-Cola moment
By Angelos Anastasiou AMERICAN billionaire investor Wilbur Ross and hedge fund Tyrus Capital, who control a combined 22 per cent of the Bank of Cyprus,...