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Most Indian stocks rise ahead of budget

Bloomberg Most Indian equities advanced and key indexes eked out gains ahead of the federal budget due on Friday. Investors are counting on the government to provide stimulus for an economy growing at its slowest pace in several years. The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex added 0.1 percent to 39,839.25 in Mumbai, after fluctuating between a gain of as much as ...

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Nordea CEO vents frustrations days after announcing his exit

Bloomberg Within days of announcing he will step down, the chief executive officer of Nordea Bank Abp has revealed his thoughts on an activist investor that repeatedly slammed his firm. Casper von Koskull, who said that he plans to retire by late next year when he turns 60, acknowledged that the frequent public criticisms by shareholder Cevian Capital AB were ...

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European banks face $153bn capital hole under Basel rules

Bloomberg Large European banks need about 135 billion euros ($153 billion) to comply with the latest capital standards agreed to by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, according to a new estimate that raises the stakes for policy makers and the industry. Global regulators clinched a deal in 2017 on how banks must measure the risk of mortgages, loans and ...

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