Bloomberg The Philippine central bank has slapped a 1 billion-peso ($21.3 million) penalty on Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. for violations of banking rules in connection with the $81 million theft of Bangladesh Bank reserves. The amount is the largest fine meted out to a lender by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, it said, without detailing the violations committed by ...

  Bloomberg New York’s top banking regulator asked Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to supply more information about its work for a Malaysian investment fund amid investigations into whether any money laundering, sanctions violations or other misconduct occurred. Maria Vullo, the head of New York’s Department of Financial Services, asked in a letter Thursday for a meeting with bank officials by ...

  Bloomberg Bank of America Corp., which spends about $1 billion a year handling cash, will save money and require fewer employees as more customers make payments electronically, Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan said. “This is just the reality: the more electronification, the less people,” Moynihan, 56, said in an interview on Bloomberg Television. “It’s the way we’ve gone from ...