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Yes Bank to reject $1.2b bid by Canadian tycoon

Bloomberg Yes Bank Ltd is likely to reject an offer that made up more than half of its planned $2 billion capital raising, and is talking to institutional investors about making up the shortfall, according to a person familiar with the matter. At a meeting, the board is expected to reject an offer from Canada’s Erwin Singh Braich and Hong …

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Philippine bank probes transfers using LitePay

Bloomberg Bank of the Philippine Islands has started its own probe into fund transfers made using a Westpac Banking Corp service blamed for Australia’s worst-ever money laundering breach. The Ayala Corp-owned bank started investigating transactions made through LitePay, a low-cost fund transfer system Westpac launched in 2016, after violations came to light in late November, BPI spokesman Owen Cammayo said. …

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Uganda keeps lending rate unchanged at 9%

Bloomberg Uganda’s central bank held its benchmark rate at 9% saying subdued inflation provides room to shield the economy from global headwinds and increasing domestic needs for private-sector financing. The monetary policy stance remains accommodative and supportive, Governor Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile told reporters in the capital, Kampala. The central bank cut the key rate for the first time in more than …

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