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UK begins worries about post-Brexit London

Bloomberg Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc Chairman Howard Davies said banks’ dire warnings about Brexit are finally getting through to the British government. “In recent weeks we have seen a much greater realisation of the much greater disruptive impact of a disorderly Brexit,” Davies said Friday. “The fact that the Bank of England has asked people to share their ...

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Commonwealth Bank: Coding error behind money-laundering suit

Bloomberg Commonwealth Bank of Australia has blamed a software coding error for more than 50,000 alleged breaches of money-laundering and terrorist-financing laws. The error went undetected for almost three years, the Sydney-based bank said in its first detailed response after being sued August 3 by the country’s financial crime agency. Austrac alleged the bank failed to report on time or ...

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Bank Indonesia says another rate cut could be on table

Bloomberg Indonesia’s central bank has signaled a return to the easing bias that dominated its rates agenda last year. Bank Indonesia was Asia’s biggest rate cutter in 2016, easing policy six times until it hit the pause button late in the year. Now, with price pressures fading again, the bank’s governor Agus Martowardojo has said policymakers aren’t closing the door ...

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