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Monte Paschi sale may cost Italian taxpayers another $6b

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Bloomberg Italy is in talks to inject at least $5.6 billion into Banca Monte Paschi di Siena SpA ahead of a sale of the troubled lender to UniCredit SpA. The finance ministry, which controls Monte Paschi, is considering a cash infusion for the Tuscan bank through a rights offering that would allow minority shareholders to opt out of the increase, ...

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JPMorgan says higher pay to pull expenses up next year

Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s expenses will probably climb in 2022 as a surging investment-banking business and other revenue gains translate into higher compensation costs. “We pay for performance,” Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Barnum said on a conference call with analysts. “Realistically, expenses are going to be up next year.” Even so, compensation growth has been lower than some analysts ...

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Santander staff could do 70% office hours: Botin

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Bloomberg Banco Santander SA could eventually bring staff back to the office most of the time, according to Ana Botin, executive chair of the Spanish bank. “We’re looking at 60% to 70% in person, 30% to 40% remote. That, I would say, is the range of options we’re considering,” Botin said during the Institute of International Finance annual membership meeting, ...

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