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RBI vows to ease as ‘long as necessary’ after 5th rate cut

Bloomberg India’s central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das pledged further monetary policy easing if needed after reducing interest rates for a fifth time to boost a flailing economy. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowered its benchmark repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 5.15 percent, in line with the forecasts of a majority of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Echoing Mario ...

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Yes Bank CEO expects to raise up to $1.2bn

Bloomberg Yes Bank Ltd Chief Executive Officer Ravneet Gill said he expects to complete raising as much as $1.2 billion “much sooner than the market expects,” after sales of pledged shares eliminated an overhang on the lender’s stock. Gill reiterated in an interview his target of selling $1 billion to $1.2 billion of new shares to private equity investors, technology ...

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Brexit complicates EU money-laundering fight

Bloomberg The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union is complicating the bloc’s fight against money laundering in the financial system, according to EU authorities. Firms relocating from Britain could overwhelm the national bodies that supervise anti-money laundering systems, the three EU financial regulators said in a joint report. A no-deal Brexit would make things even more difficult by disrupting the ...

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