BLOOMBERG  UBS Group AG and Credit Suisse Group AG are offering a rare incentive for their wealth bankers in Asia to bring in fresh cash, underscoring the challenges the former Swiss rivals face to ensure stability as they seek to complete a government-orchestrated merger. Relationship managers at both firms will receive commissions of 15 basis points, or $0.15 for each …

BLOOMBERG  Bank of America Corp (BofA) plans to ask about 40 bankers in Asia to look for jobs in other divisions as it looks to manage the industry-wide decline in dealmaking while trying to avoid headcount reduction. About half of these client-facing roles are based out of Hong Kong with a focus on China, and the majority of the affected …

BLOOMBERG India has reclaimed its spot as the world’s fifth largest stock market after losing that status to France in January, as foreign investors snap up the Asian nation’s shares. India’s market capitalisation stood at $3.3 trillion, helped also by a rebound in Adani Group’s stocks after a short seller report earlier in the year sparked a heavy selloff. Meanwhile, …