Bloomberg The major US investment banks are planning to shift assets to Frankfurt because of Brexit, a move that would see their balance sheets in Germany grow to about 250 billion euros ($283 billion), several people briefed on the matter said. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Inc. have presented plans to increase the …

Bloomberg UBS Group AG’s two biggest legal cases in years are entering the final stretch in a test of Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti’s strategy of taking on French and US authorities. The Swiss bank was hit with a long-expected US fraud lawsuit that accused it of fuelling the 2008 financial crisis by deceiving investors who bought billions of dollars …

Bloomberg China’s central bank (PBOC) said the global outlook is worsening and that it’ll tweak its policy in a sign that trade tensions with the US are hurting the world’s second-largest economy. “External conditions are undergoing profound changes, downward pressures are increasing, some companies are seeing more difficulties in their operations, risks accumulated over the long term are being exposed,” …