Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG extended gains in Frankfurt trading on a report Germany’s largest bank considered the sale of all or part of its asset management business as it explores strategic options to revive profit. While small parts of the asset management division could be sold, executives at the bank are keen to hold on to most of the ...

  Bloomberg Bank of China Ltd., the nation’s fourth-largest lender, reported a 3.4 percent increase in second-quarter profit even after setting aside extra provisions to boost its bad-loan buffer. Net income rose to 46.4 billion yuan ($6.9 billion) in the three months ended June 30, from 44.9 billion yuan a year earlier, according to figures derived from first-half numbers released ...

  Bloomberg Investment bankers at Europe’s biggest securities firms are watching their bonuses melt. A rout in financial stocks this year has wiped more than $2.5 billion from the value of deferred shares that were paid as bonuses in the past few years at Barclays Plc, Credit Suisse Group AG, Deutsche Bank AG and UBS Group AG, data compiled by ...