Bloomberg Trade ministers for the world’s 20 largest economies said that they found an ‘urgent need’ to reform the World Trade Organization (WTO). Member nations recognize the need to ‘step up dialogue’ to mitigate risks, enhance confidence in global trade, and improve the WTO, they said in a statement released following meetings in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The meetings included …

Bloomberg Analysts covering Danske Bank A/S see a 33 percent chance that Chief Executive Officer Thomas Borgen will continue in his role through 2018. That probability falls to 25 percent when the same analysts were asked how likely it is that Borgen, 54, will still be running Denmark’s biggest bank in 2019. The Bloomberg survey is based on responses from …

Bloomberg Russian depositors who save in foreign currency can breathe a sigh of relief after central bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said their money was safe, whatever new sanctions the US throws at state-owned banks. “We don’t see any kind of threat to foreign-currency deposits and we haven’t considered any kind of forced conversion,” Nabiullina said following the Bank of Russia’s …