Bloomberg UBS Group AG thought it had seen the worst of its French tax scandal when the lender was slapped with a record $5 billion penalty in Paris last month. A looming Swiss Supreme Court ruling could add to its woes. The court will decide in the coming weeks on whether a lower administrative court was right to rule UBS ...

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG’s DWS Group soared the most ever in Frankfurt trading on news that Allianz SE is exploring the possibility of combining it with its asset management arm to create a national champion in active money management. The Munich-based insurer is looking at the feasibility of a deal with Germany’s largest lender to create a business with 1.17 ...

Bloomberg The European Central Bank says its bond-buying program was $3 trillion well spent. It said the measure helped to ease financing conditions in the euro area and contributed to achieving its price-stability mandate — even as the point when the institution will meet its inflation goal edges farther into the future. Asset purchases of some 2.6 trillion euros ($3 ...