Bloomberg Australia’s banking regulator will probe whether cultural, governance and pay structures contributed to a string of scandals at Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). The inquiry, commissioned after allegations the country’s biggest lender repeatedly breached anti-money laundering laws, will focus on identifying any internal shortcomings at the bank and make recommendations for change, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority said. A …

Bloomberg China’s central bank will effectively remove a reserve requirement for trading foreign currency forwards—a move that may slow the pace of yuan appreciation after its biggest two-week surge in at least a decade— according to people familiar with the matter. Effective September 11, the People’s Bank of China will stop requiring financial institutions to set aside cash when buying …

Bloomberg As Hurricane Irma approaches Florida, lenders including Wells Fargo & Co. and Bank of America Corp. are making plans to move a small number of mobile teller machines into the state to provide some customers with much-needed cash amid expected power failures. Two Wells Fargo trucks equipped with automated teller machines that were destined for Texas have been rerouted …