Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG sees room to expand its deals business in Asia and is looking to hire selectively even as some rivals turn wary amid a sharp slowdown in China. “As different industry players continue to be increasingly cautious, we do see opportunity to strategically grow our market share in some areas where it makes sense,” Amit Khattar, …

  Bloomberg Australia has a stronger probability of bringing its economy in for a “soft landing” than almost any other developed-world counterpart, Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe said, citing the nation’s still-contained wage growth. “It’s not guaranteed but where I sit today I think we have a better chance than most other countries of pulling it off,” Lowe told a …

  Bloomberg The ringgit jumped, making the currency the best performer in Asia, following the appointment of Anwar Ibrahim as Malaysia’s new prime minister. The ringgit rose by as much as 0.9% against the dollar to 4.4542, its strongest level since mid-August. The currency had surged by 1.8% after Anwar’s appointment on Thursday, the largest single-day gain since March 2016. …

  Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG falls to a fresh record low as investors weighed the impact of the massive outflows the bank reported this week and news that rivals in the key growth market of Asia are benefiting from the Swiss firm’s troubles. Shares of the lender declined as much as 5% in Zurich after Vontobel cut its price …

  Bloomberg Shares decline as growing unrest in China over Covid-19 restrictions sent a shiver through the global markets. The dollar steadied after strengthening in the risk-off mood while Treasuries advance. Europe’s equity benchmark fell, with oil companies sliding as events in China weighed on crude prices. US stock futures dropped as modest customer traffic and heavy discounting by American …

Bloomberg Overseas investors have stepped up their return to Indian equities, helping power benchmarks gauges to record highs and derivatives data signals more room for the rally. Global funds have bought a net $3 billion of India stocks so far this month, according to Bloomberg-compiled data. Holdings of foreign investors in long index futures have risen by about six times …

  Bloomberg Taiwan stocks dropped on Monday, weighed by ruling party DPP’s resounding defeat in local elections and amid a broader selloff across Asia. The benchmark Taiex slid 1.5%, the most since October 13, as investors worried that the government may stop the support measures for the market after opposition Kuomintang’s victory at the polls. The party held onto 13 …

  Bloomberg Oil posted a third weekly loss as the European Union (EU) suspended talks over a Russian oil price cap amid disagreements between member states. West Texas Intermediate futures falls 2.1% to settle at $76.28 a barrel after trading in a more than $3 range. European diplomats remain locked in talks over how strict the cap should be, having previously …

Bloomberg Shuttering Berlin airport for more than two hours and upsetting the travel plans of thousands of passengers proved little more challenging than a walk in the park for four climate protesters. Video footage of the runway invasion shows two of them calmly pushing a bicycle along a country path before slipping through a hole in the perimeter fence as …

  Bloomberg Hong Kong expects air passenger traffic to recover to as much as 70% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of next year and return to normality by 2024, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported, citing an official. Deputy Director of Airport Operations Steven Yiu Siu-chung brushed aside concern about the airport’s status as an aviation hub, the newspaper …