Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG is paying some of the highest rates among large banks to raise debt this year, highlighting a key obstacle in the lender’s turnaround effort. Germany’s biggest bank this week sold $1.25 billion of three-year dollar bonds that pay 255 basis points over benchmark interest rates, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not …

Bloomberg Barclays Plc may unveil plans to pay out more money to shareholders to fend off criticism of its investment-banking performance — and continued pressure from activist Edward Bramson. That’s a growing view among several analysts ahead of the London-based bank’s earnings report on February 21. Returning surplus capital could be part of a “cohesive strategy to improve returns,” said …

Bloomberg UBS Group AG reduced the 2018 bonus pool for its investment bankers in Asia by about 8 percent after a slump in equity offerings last quarter hurt fees, according to people familiar with the matter. Managing directors were the hardest hit, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is confidential. More executive directors will get …