Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG investment-banking head Garth Ritchie and former co-Chief Executive Officer Anshu Jain were swept into a widening German probe on dividend tax payments, adding to strain on top leadership as the shares hover near record lows. Ritchie and Jain joined a growing list of potential targets for prosecutors investigating the so-called cum-ex tax scandal that’s rocked Germany’s ...

Bloomberg Swiss franc bulls have history on their side as speculation grows that the Federal Reserve is about to cut rates. The franc was the best-performing currency during the past four rate-cutting cycles, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. It’s already rallying as Treasury yields plummet, evidence the pattern might repeat. JPMorgan believes it will, leading the bank to upgrade ...

Bloomberg Central bank policy makers in Stockholm could soon be forced to follow a growing number of their colleagues abroad in abandoning plans to tighten as inflation is starting to fade. A key report at the end of this week is predicted to show that Swedish inflation once again fell below the 2 percent target, and is even slower when ...