Bloomberg HSBC Holdings is targeting to become the number one wealth manager in Asia in “roughly five years” as Europe’s largest bank shifts capital to tap clients in the increasingly affluent region, according to HSBC Pinnacle Venture Chief Executive Officer Trista Sun. “Household wealth in China has grown so rapidly, become the second largest globally,” Sun said in a Bloomberg …

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc shares fell the most in five months after the bank warned expenses would increase sharply as it invests to satisfy a pair of consent orders from regulators. Expenses in second quarter will likely jump to “somewhere in the middle” of a range of $11.2 billion to $11.6 billion, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason told investors at a …

Bloomberg China adjusted how banks can set deposit rates in a move that could lower longer term funding costs and boost economic growth. Under a new way of calculating the ceiling on deposits rates, banks will be allowed to add basis points on top of the existing benchmark rate instead of as before using a multiple. Under the new regime, …