Bloomberg Lloyds Banking Group Plc will be forced to relive a turbulent period in its 252-year history as former executives line up to testify at a London investor trial over its decision to take over the ailing HBOS Plc in 2009 at the height of the global financial crisis. Around 6,000 retail and institutional investors sued the bank for $800 …

Bloomberg If you’re the chief executive of a Wall Street firm whose fortunes have been tied to fickle trading markets, it helps to have a Plan B. For James Gorman, that’s Morgan Stanley’s wealth-management division, which produced nearly half of the firm’s revenue in the third quarter, the most in six reporting periods. For Lloyd Blankfein at rival Goldman Sachs …

Bloomberg Axis Bank Ltd., India’s third-largest private-sector bank, slumped the most in two years after profit missed estimates and it forecast higher credit costs. The stock fell as much as 9.4 percent in Mumbai trading, the biggest intraday drop since August 2015, and traded 8.3 percent lower at 470.35 rupees as of 11:46 a.m. local time. The lender reported second-quarter …