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Bank of Montreal chief sees profit growth sans acquisition

Bloomberg Bank of Montreal (BOM)’s chief executive officer says he doesn’t need to make another acquisition to meaningfully lift earnings from the US. “If we continue doing the things that we’re doing organically, I could see a third of the bank coming from US earnings,” Chief Executive Officer Darryl White, 47, said. “To get beyond that you’d have to resume ...

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Barclays to hire 150 in Europe as part of Brexit plans

Bloomberg Barclays Plc, which houses one of the world’s biggest investment banks, will create about 150 new roles as the firm prepares for Britain’s exit from the European Union, a top executive told UK lawmakers. The new hires in Europe will be in addition to the 150 current UK-based positions that will mostly “ migrate” to Dublin, Kevin Wall, chief ...

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ING CFO Koos Timmermans to step down after money-laundering fine

Bloomberg ING Groep NV, under fire after paying one of the biggest fines ever given to a Dutch lender, ousted Chief Financial Officer Koos Timmermans, who had once been responsible for the division caught up in a money-laundering probe. The 22-year ING veteran will stay in his position until a successor is found, the Amsterdam-based bank said, adding that it ...

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