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Nordea may challenge $580000 fine imposed by EU’s top regulator

Bloomberg The biggest Nordic bank is considering taking on the European Union’s (EU) top markets regulator after being handed a fine for providing credit ratings without a license. Nordea Bank AB, together with four other major Nordic banks, was called out by the European Securities and Markets Authority for selling so-called shadow ratings to corporate clients without permission. Each firm ...

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TD planning to add 200 advisers to help wealth unit reach profit goal

Bloomberg Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), building on its deal for money manager Greystone Capital Management Inc. earlier this month, plans to hire 200 advisers in Canada this year to boost profit at its wealth-management division as much as 10 percent. The additions are part of Toronto-Dominion’s push to expand in a division that includes online investing, advice and asset management to ...

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BOJ offers unlimited bond buying

Bloomberg Japan’s debt market saw yields surge on media reports of possible changes to the nation’s ultra-loose monetary policy, spurring the central bank to offer to buy an unlimited amount of bonds. The yield on 10-year government securities soared as much as six basis points to 0.09 percent, its biggest increase in almost two years, pulling the yen higher and ...

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