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Axis Bank to raise $1.3b via share sale

Bloomberg Axis Bank Ltd. is considering raising at least $1.3 billion through a share sale to institutional investors, people with knowledge of the matter said, as the Indian lender seeks to bolster capital ratios and expand lending capacity. India’s third-largest private sector lender, led by Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Chaudhry, is talking to potential advisers about the fundraising, according to ...

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Deutsche Bank plans to cut hundreds of jobs in its global equity division

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG is preparing to start cutting hundreds of jobs in its global equity division, the first major cuts in a broader restructuring after a potential merger with Commerzbank AG collapsed. The German lender is set to finalise a plan that may eliminate positions in equities trading and research, as well as derivatives trading, the people said, asking ...

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BofA to stop lending to private-prison firms

Bloomberg Bank of America Corp (BofA) the second-biggest US bank, will stop lending to companies that run private prisons and detention centers. “We have decided to exit the relationship’’ with companies that provide prison and immigration-detention services, Vice Chairman Anne Finucane said in an interview. “We’ve done our due diligence that we said we would do at the annual meeting, ...

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