Bloomberg Barclays Plc is considering a return to consumer banking in India as it seeks to deploy more of the capital it holds in the South Asian unit, people familiar with the matter said. The UK bank, which decided to pull out of the business in 2011, aims to rebuild the retail banking operation in Asia’s third-largest economy through digital …

Bloomberg The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) made the biggest-ever injection of Medium-term Lending Facility funds, in a move that analysts described as further evidence of a shift to monetary easing. The PBOC skipped adding funds via seven-day reverse repurchase agreements on Monday while offering 502 billion yuan of its loans with one-year maturity to major banks in the open …

Bloomberg Banca Carige SpA, the Italian lender hit by board and management departures, said it has been instructed by the European Central Bank (ECB) to submit a new capital-boosting plan and consider options including a merger. The shares dropped. The ECB’s move came after the central bank rejected a capital-conservation plan presented by the Genoa-based bank on June 22, and …