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Deutsche Bank chief mulls outside hire for investment unit

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer Christian Sewing is considering whether to appoint a new investment banking head after ousting Garth Ritchie during his recent restructuring, people familiar with the matter said. Sewing — who had assumed direct oversight after Ritchie’s departure — thinks it may make sense to relinquish the extra responsibility to focus fully on his CEO ...

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Nissan Motor seeks sale of trading unit in $1 billion deal

Bloomberg Nissan Motor Co is seeking to sell a wholly owned subsidiary that distributes vehicle parts and materials in a deal that may be valued at about $1 billion, as the struggling Japanese automaker seeks to slim down, people familiar with the matter said. The company has invited private equity and trading firms to bid for 100 percent of Nissan ...

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South Korean visitors to Japan plunge by half amid trade spat

Bloomberg The trade spat between Japan and South Korea caused Korean visits to its neighbor to plunge by almost half in August, dragging down overall arrivals to Japan for only the second time in six years. Tourists from South Korea, which normally make up about a quarter of visitors to Japan, plummeted 48 percent to 308,700 people, according to the ...

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