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Hawkish Bank of Canada speech puts half-point rate hike in play

  Bloomberg Canada’s 10-year yield rises to the highest since 2018 as a top Bank of Canada official said household finances are in good shape and that monetary policymakers are prepared to “act forcefully” to quell inflation. Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki reiterated the central bank’s “unwavering commitment” to wrestle inflation back to the 2% target and said more aggressive action ...

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Credit Suisse pressured over absolving execs on Greensill

  Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG shareholders are pushing to exclude a vote at its annual general meeting that would let the directors and the executives off the hook for legal responsibility over the Greensill Capital scandal, the Financial Times has reported, citing people with knowledge of the discussions. Investors have expressed concerns to new chairman Axel Lehmann about the ...

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UBS allows some US staff to work remotely full-time

  Bloomberg UBS Group AG will allow some of its US employees to work remotely full-time, offering flexibility to staff as it seeks to lure and retain talent. The Swiss bank expects about 10% of its workers in the US to go remote as the program is implemented in phases, starting at the wealth unit, Tom Naratil, president of UBS ...

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