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ECB in daily contact with lenders on Russia sanctions

  Bloomberg The European Central Bank (ECB) said it is in daily contact with banks on how they’re dealing with implications from sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “In particular, we are assessing whether banks have implemented adequate internal governance arrangements and controls to adhere to the sanctions,” Andrea Enria, who leads the ECB’s supervisory board, said during ...

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Citi sells India retail unit to Axis Bank

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc agreed to sell its India retail banking business for about 123 billion rupees ($1.6 billion) cash to Axis Bank Ltd., as the US lender seeks to consolidate its operations in identified markets. Citi will sell its consumer banking businesses including credit cards, retail banking, wealth management and consumer loans, it said in a statement. The transaction ...

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BNP Paribas loses franc loan case at French court

  Bloomberg BNP Paribas SA’s personal finance unit lost a case at France’s highest court in its dispute over swiss-franc mortgages marketed between 2008 and 2009. France’s Cour de Cassation said that the bank had not given enough information to its customers about the loans’ mechanism, according to the decision that partially overturned an earlier ruling. The loans, which were ...

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