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Account error at Philippine bank spurs social media storm

Bloomberg Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) blamed an internal data-processing error for inaccurate customer-account balances amid a flurry of claims on social media over unauthorized withdrawals and missing funds. Some deposit accounts don’t reflect their correct balances because the processing error had caused past transactions to be either debited or credited twice, the third-largest Philippine lender by assets said ...

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QNB trading at cheapest in four years as crisis swirls

Bloomberg Qatar National Bank QPSC, the biggest lender in the Middle East, is trading at the cheapest relative to emerging-market peers since 2013 as a regional political storm engulfs its home country. That doesn’t mean analysts are suggesting it’s a good time to buy the stock. The Doha-based bank is trading at close to nine times its expected earnings, the ...

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London’s big bang banking hub pivots for post-Brexit reinvention

Bloomberg For 30 years, an army of UBS Group AG traders packed the football-field-sized floors of a building in the City of London’s largest office project. Now teams of laborers in high-visibility jackets are busily transforming the property for a different type of worker. Broadgate, a 32-acre (13-hectare) complex built to accommodate the banks and law firms that mushroomed out ...

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