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US urged to spend more on education, employment and infrastructure

  Bloomberg Governments need to do more to create growth that benefits everyone, and the US should spend more on roads, highways, bridges and airports, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said. The body, which includes the world’s better-off countries, said in a report that governments should focus on providing better access to high-quality education and supporting employment for ...

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Ezra files for US bankruptcy over marine debt crunch

  Bloomberg Ezra Holdings Ltd., a Singapore-listed oilfield services group, filed for bankruptcy in the US after weeks of facing hostile actions from creditors at home and abroad as it struggles to recover from a slump in oil prices over the past three years. The company filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, according ...

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ECB finds deficiencies in Deutsche bank risk management

  Bloomberg A European Central Bank inspection of Deutsche Bank AG’s risk controls found deficiencies in derivatives and complicated financial bets that raise questions about pricing processes at the German lender, Il Sole 24 Ore reported. The review, which started a few months ago and recently ended, found that the bank’s risk management systems were not sufficiently integrated or strong ...

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