Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co. won a decisive ruling at France’s top court in its bid to strike down an indictment that ordered the bank to stand trial for helping clients commit tax fraud more than a decade ago. France’s Cour de Cassation ruled last month that a lower court should have thrown out the 2016 indictment after finding that ...

Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc will pay $765 million to settle allegations that it sold defective residential mortgage-backed secur- ities, resolving one of the last remaining US investigations stemming from the mortgage melt- down a decade ago. The sum, announced by US Attorney Bob Troyer in Colorado, is substantially lower than the billions paid by other banks to resolve misconduct linked ...

Bloomberg As the money laundering scandal engulfing Danske Bank A/S threatens to taint other Nordic lenders, Nordea Bank Abp says it has spent years getting rid of suspicious customers in a move designed to dramatically reduce its exposure to such risks. Julie Galbo, chief risk officer at the Helsinki-based bank, said in a phone interview that she can’t rule out ...