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Cyber attacks have surged ‘dramatically’, says BofA tech chief

Bloomberg Bank of America Corp (BofA) is devoting more resources to fighting cyber attacks after seeing a jump in threats amid the pandemic. The company’s centralised global information-security unit has boosted spending in recent years to about $1 billion annually, according to chief operations and technology officer Cathy Bessant. That’s mostly allocated to staff and technology to bolster cyber defenses. ...

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Credit Suisse chairman buys $1.2 million in stock

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG Chairman Antonio-Horta Osorio bought 1.1 million francs ($1.2 million) of shares in a sign of confidence he can turn the bank around from one of the most turbulent periods in its history. An undisclosed board member bought the stock, according to a Swiss stock exchange filing dated May 3. A spokesperson for the bank confirmed ...

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Yes Bank turns focus to lending after winning back depositors

Bloomberg Yes Bank Ltd, once at the center of India’s biggest financial bailout, will turn its focus on boosting lending to businesses this year after succeeding in winning back depositors, Chief Executive Officer Prashant Kumar said. Regaining depositors and raising capital were first order of business for Kumar, who took over the reins of Yes Bank in March 2020 after ...

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