Bloomberg Standard Chartered Plc will formalise a hybrid working model for most of its UK staff as it moves forward with a sweeping overhaul of its working practices in the wake of the pandemic. The lender is rolling out the program to its 85,000 staff globally after 84% of the first wave of workers asked to keep the flexible arrangements …

Bloomberg New Zealand’s central bank has eased restrictions on bank dividend payments, allowing them to distribute as much as 50% of net income to shareholders. The decision partially reverses steps the Reserve Bank took in April last year to provide more credit to the economy via the banking system. The remaining 50% limit will be lifted in July 2022 subject …

Bloomberg Deliveroo Holdings Plc shares plunged as much as 31%, the worst performance in decades for a big UK initial public offering, dealing a blow to London’s efforts to establish itself as a hub for technology listings in the wake of Brexit. The stock dropped 23% to 299.55 pence at 9:49 am in London after the 1.5 billion-pound ($2.1 billion) …