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BNY to help money managers outsource their trading desks

  Bloomberg Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BNY) wants to do money managers’ trading for them with a new outsourcing service aimed at helping buy-side firms cut costs. The move builds on the trading that BNY Mellon already handles for $1.8 trillion of assets it manages, the firm said in a statement. The bank will target current and prospective ...

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US saving rate jumps to seven-month high

  Bloomberg Americans stashed more money away last month, pulling back on discretionary spending amid a cloudier economic outlook. The saving rate rose for a third month to 3.4% in December 2022, the highest level in seven months, according to Commerce Department data. Last month’s increase from 2.9% in November marked biggest jump since July 2021. Savings are creeping back ...

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Desperate Nigerians looking for new naira queue up at ATMs

Bloomberg Dozens of Nigerians queued at an ATM machine in the heart of the country’s commercial hub to get new higher denomination naira notes ahead of a February 10 deadline that will render old bills expired. The ATM belonging to Guaranty Trust Bank Plc was the only one dispensing the new notes on one of the busiest streets in the ...

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