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Citi slumps after warning of costs rising, revenue slipping

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc shares fell the most in five months after the bank warned expenses would increase sharply as it invests to satisfy a pair of consent orders from regulators. Expenses in second quarter will likely jump to “somewhere in the middle” of a range of $11.2 billion to $11.6 billion, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason told investors at a ...

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China unveils new method to calculate bank deposit rates

Bloomberg China adjusted how banks can set deposit rates in a move that could lower longer term funding costs and boost economic growth. Under a new way of calculating the ceiling on deposits rates, banks will be allowed to add basis points on top of the existing benchmark rate instead of as before using a multiple. Under the new regime, ...

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Bank TSB to ban crypto purchases

Bloomberg TSB Banking Group is set to ban more than 5 million customers from buying cryptocurrencies amid fears over “excessively high” fraud rates on trading platforms, according to a report by Telegraph newspaper. The company is the latest British bank to crack down on financial cyber-crime following temporary moves by Barclays Plc, Monzo Bank and Starling Bank to block transfers ...

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