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Ghana bank sees room for looser policy

Bloomberg Ghana’s central bank has additional space to loosen policy thanks to the global move toward lower interest rates, as long as inflation slows, according to Governor Ernest Addison. “We are on a good disinflation path,” Addison said in an interview with Bloomberg TV at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town. “Inflation has continued to come down ...

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UK Labour warns to restrict bankers’ bonuses if elected

Bloomberg The UK Labour Party would seek to ban excessive bonuses for bankers if it came to power, unless the financial industry takes steps to curb excessive payments. John McDonnell, Labour’s Treasury spokesman, told the Financial Times he wanted to issue a warning to the finance industry that he would “take action” if it “hasn’t learnt its lesson.” A spokesman ...

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Deutsche Bank regulators review supervisory board member

Bloomberg German financial regulators are concerned about Deutsche Bank AG’s appointment of Juerg Zeltner to the supervisory board because his role as wealth management executive could pose conflicts of interest. They worry that Zeltner’s job running KBL European Private Bankers SA is incompatible with his oversight role at Deutsche Bank, according to people briefed on the matter. If the bank ...

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