Bloomberg Henkel AG, the German shampoo maker, and buyout firm KKR & Co are among a small group of suitors proceeding to the second round of bidding for Coty Inc’s professional hair and nail products business, people familiar with the matter said. Advent International and a separate consortium of Cinven weren’t chosen to advance to the next round after they …

VIENNA / WAM The Opec Fund for International Development (Ofid), and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (Badea), signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation in common partner countries. During past four decades, the Opec Fund and Badea have collaborated on 240 development operations in sub-Saharan Africa. The two institutions have between them contributed equally to development financing …

Bloomberg European banks will see about 30 billion euros ($34 billion) erased from their net income over the next three years as a result of the fallout from the coronavirus, analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. estimated. The profit erosion, equivalent to 7% of their total, will be driven by increased credit risk, weaker revenue and broadly flat costs, analysts …