Bloomberg A slump in client trading activity in Asia is threatening to slow a lucrative earner for the world’s biggest wealth managers. UBS Group AG and Citigroup Inc are among banks whose wealth revenues for the region likely declined by double digits in the first half. Credit Suisse Group AG, which last month warned that results in the second ...

  Bloomberg Australia & New Zealand Banking group is nearing a deal to acquire Suncorp group Ltd.’s banking operations as it seeks to add customer growth, according to people familiar with the matter. An announcement could be made as soon as this week and the lender will seek to tap equity markets with a share sale to help fund the ...

  Bloomberg Wells Fargo & Co. missed analysts’ earnings estimates as the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes started to cool the once-hot housing market, hurting the company’s mortgage-lendingbusiness. Mortgage-banking income falls 79% to $287 million in the quarter, according to a statement. That missed analysts’ $392.4 million estimate and helped bring second-quarter net income down to $3.12 billion, below the $3.19 ...