Bloomberg Bofa Securities Inc. is predicting more gains for the Indian rupee in the near term, joining Citigroup Inc., as the narrowest trade deficit in a year augurs well for the nation’s external finances. “The recent correction in rupee valuation and near-term improvement in current-account and capital flows tilt the risk-reward in favour of rupee appreciation,” Abhay Gupta, a strategist …

  Bloomberg One of India’s biggest state-backed lenders is willing to consider lending additional money to the beleaguered Adani group including for a project to remodel a slum that is among the world’s largest. Bank of Baroda will extend loans to the conglomerate if it meets the lender’s underwriting standards, said Sanjiv Chadha, chief executive officer and managing director, adding …

  Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG’s top supervisors are critical of how the lender handled an internal investigation into mis-selling of derivatives, raising questions about its findings. The European Central Bank (ECB) and German regulator BaFin have told Germany’s largest bank that the probe, known as Project Teal, took too long and wasn’t wide enough in their view, according to people …