Bloomberg The European Central Bank (ECB) said it will grant lenders about 70 billion euros ($83 billion) of capital relief by extending a measure designed to help them keep supplying credit to the pandemic-struck economy. The ECB will allow lenders to continue to exclude deposits held at central banks when calculating their leverage ratio for nine months until the end ...

Bloomberg HSBC Holdings is targeting to become the number one wealth manager in Asia in “roughly five years” as Europe’s largest bank shifts capital to tap clients in the increasingly affluent region, according to HSBC Pinnacle Venture Chief Executive Officer Trista Sun. “Household wealth in China has grown so rapidly, become the second largest globally,” Sun said in a Bloomberg ...

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc shares fell the most in five months after the bank warned expenses would increase sharply as it invests to satisfy a pair of consent orders from regulators. Expenses in second quarter will likely jump to “somewhere in the middle” of a range of $11.2 billion to $11.6 billion, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason told investors at a ...