Bloomberg The UK’s top banking supervisor has handed out a record fine to Standard Chartered Plc for failures in its regulatory reporting and controls. The Bank of England’s Prudential Regulatory Authority imposed a 46.6 million pound ($61 million) penalty on the lender for five reporting errors between March 2018 and May 2019, according to a statement. That was compounded ...

  Bloomberg The Bank of Canada (BOC) will maintain its 2% inflation target for the next five years, but has formally been given license to moderately overshoot it to “support maximum sustainable employment.” In a mandate renewal released jointly with the Canadian government, the government directed the central bank to use monetary policy to boost employment levels as long as ...

  Bloomberg Citigroup Inc, which typically advises the world’s biggest companies, is hunting for smaller clients in Australia, targeting businesses with revenue of as little as $53 million to get a competitive advantage in major deals down the track. The US lender, which set up a commercial-banking business in Australia in 2019, is planning to expand its team to 35 ...