Bloomberg Barclays Africa Group Ltd., the South African bank with operations across 12 countries on the continent, is the lead bidder for Mozambique’s Moza Banco SA, according to people familiar with the matter. The central bank has received three proposals, which will be reviewed by an independent panel before the winner is announced in July, one of the people said, …

Bloomberg China’s central bank said it created a new unit to address emerging financial security challenges brought by technological innovations. The People’s Bank of China set up a committee to improve financial technology research and coordination and will study how it affects monetary policy, markets, financial stability, payments and clearance, according to a statement released on Monday. Technology-driven financial innovation …

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG is adding 1,200 jobs to its offices in Raleigh, North Carolina, weeks after state’s lawmakers and governor reached a deal to resolve a standoff over the state’s so-called bathroom bill. Credit Suisse will increase staff in finance, technology and operations starting this year, through a combination of moving roles from New York and making new …