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Deutsche Bank makes bid for some assets of Wirecard

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG has submitted a bid for some of Wirecard AG’s German assets, but the administrator of the insolvent payments company considers it too low. The offer from Germany’s largest lender for Wirecard Bank and some related companies was one of several, the people said. All the non-binding bids were well below $119 million, which Wirecard administrator Michael ...

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India’s central bank snaps rupee traders out of stupor

Bloomberg Rupee traders, lulled into a sense of complacency by the Reserve Bank of India’s massive dollar purchases, are in for a rude awakening as the monetary authority takes a break from soaking up the greenback. The rupee was the best-performing currency in Asia, up 0.6% to 73.43 to a dollar. It is up about 2% for the week, the ...

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Nigeria’s dollar sales seen opening illegal trade loophole

Bloomberg Nigeria’s central bank’s decision to resume the supply of dollars to money changers is raising the risk unscrupulous traders will profit from the country’s multiple exchange rates, according to Rand Merchant Bank. The regulator said that it will sell dollars from September 7 to foreign-exchange agents for the first time since March, when the country closed its air borders ...

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