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NatWest to take stake in PTSB

Bloomberg NatWest Group Plc is set to take a minority stake in Permanent TSB Group Holdings Plc as part of a potential deal to offload $8.9 billion of assets to the Irish lender. The two banks signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to work together on an agreement that would see Permanent TSB take over much of NatWest’s Ulster Bank ...

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Danske Bank sees long-term cost of money laundering

Bloomberg Three years after the world learned of Danske Bank’s central role in one of Europe’s biggest money-laundering scandals, the cost of that stunning failure of governance is still palpable. Denmark’s biggest bank, once among the Nordic region’s most reputable companies, has yet to fully resurrect itself from a dirty money affair that’s made it the target of ongoing criminal ...

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Stocks, futures drop with focus on China, earnings

Bloomberg Stocks fall with US futures on Monday at the start of a busy week of earnings and policy updates, with China’s widening technology crackdown weighing on risk sentiment. Treasuries rise. Contracts on key US gauges slipped following a record close for Wall Street. European equities fall from an all-time high as carmakers and banks led losses. Shares in China ...

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