Bloomberg In the high-stakes drama of soured loans and failed investment banking ambitions that is European finance, Sergio Ermotti has a problem others would love to have: His UBS Group AG is starting to look a little dull. Seven years after a sweeping revamp of the bank, whose tilt toward wealth management became a blueprint for rivals, the chief executive ...

Bloomberg Banks are going even more mobile. US Bancorp this week was the latest to say it will build a nationally available checking-account product as lenders introduce mobile offerings that let consumers do their full banking without a branch. The move follows similar announcements by some of the country’s largest banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and PNC ...

Bloomberg The Nordic region’s biggest bank reported profit in the second quarter that exceeded market estimates, and committed to a forecast that it will make more money in 2018 than it did last year. Nordea Bank AB saw net income grow to 1.09 billion euros, just beating the 1.05 billion-euro estimate in a Bloomberg survey of analysts, according to a ...