Bloomberg India is attempting to prevent any repeat of last year’s shadow banking crisis after detecting “signs of fragility” in some of the 50 housing finance and other non-bank lenders it is monitoring, according to central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das. The Reserve Bank of India is working closely with the country’s lenders to prevent the collapse of another large systemically ...

Bloomberg Two months after China shocked investors with the first government seizure of a bank in two decades, market confidence in the nation’s smaller lenders has yet to fully recover. That may be just what the country needs. When it took control of Baoshang Bank Co and imposed losses on some creditors, China’s government upended the long-held assumption that it ...

Bloomberg Interswitch, a Nigeria-based payments firm, has hired advisers to resurrect plans for a stock-market listing in London and Lagos later this year, people familiar with the matter said. JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citigroup Inc and Standard Bank Group Ltd are among the firms working on an initial public offering, which may value the financial technology company at $1.3 billion ...