Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc is making another bet on a Latin American financial-technology startup, providing a secured credit facility of as much as $100 million to Mexico’s Konfio. The transaction will help Konfio, which provides unsecured working capital to small and midsize companies, lend about $250 million in the next 12 months, according to David Arana, the fintech’s chief ...

Bloomberg Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has told large US banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc and American Express Co they should do more to help black- and women-owned community banks win federal contracts. Mnuchin in a letter asked some of the country’s biggest banks to participate in the Financial Agent Mentor-Protege Program, in which large lenders counsel their smaller rivals ...

Bloomberg Ghana’s central bank has additional space to loosen policy thanks to the global move toward lower interest rates, as long as inflation slows, according to Governor Ernest Addison. “We are on a good disinflation path,” Addison said in an interview with Bloomberg TV at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town. “Inflation has continued to come down ...