A panel set up by India’s capital market regulator wants exchanges, clearing houses and depositories to revamp their compliance and risk management structures to minimise governance lapses. A committee headed by G. Mahalingam, a former central banker and a ex- whole time member at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), recommended market infrastructure institutions (MII) should separate functions …

Wells Fargo & Co. is under pressure from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to pay more than $1 billion to settle a series of investigations into mistreatment of customers, a deal that would shatter the agency’s previous record — also with Wells Fargo. The regulator’s demand in confidential talks, described by people with direct knowledge of the matter, reflects its …

Barclays Plc will refund more than a 1,000 customers an average of £750 ($858) after it failed to send them reminder of its payment protection insurance (PPI) policies. The total payout of up to £1 million is made up of refunds and goodwill payments, according to a Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) statement on Wednesday. The CMA requires providers to …