Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG looked at buying parts of Credit Suisse Group AG assets as recently as last fall after the Swiss firm became engulfed by a series of scandals and financial hits, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The German lender analysed individual businesses such as the Swiss firm’s asset management and wealth management units, people familiar …

  Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc said that investigations and inquiries into its credit-card business has expanded beyond the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to include other government agencies. The bank, which has card tie-ups with Apple Inc and General Motors Co, made the disclosure in a regulatory filing. It had said last year that the CFPB is looking into …

  Bloomberg South Africa’s rand is on track for a sixth consecutive week of declines versus the dollar — but there are indications the selloff may be about to ease. One of this year’s worst emerging-market performers, the rand has carried a heavy risk premium amid concerns about the nation’s growth as state-owned power company Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd deploys …