Denmark's central bank governor Lars Rohde said on Friday he would step down from his position and retire at the end of January 2023, after 10 years at the helm.
Sweden's Riksbank said on Friday it had appointed Aino Bunge to a six-year term as deputy governor, replacing Cecilia Skingsley who left the central bank in August.
UK investment trust Trian Investors 1 , whose investment strategy is overseen by activist investor Nelson Peltz, will wind up the company, it said on Friday, after a campaign for change at the firm by a group of activist investors.
Investment group Ashmore reported on Friday a 58% drop in full-year pretax profits and double-digit declines in net revenue, citing widespread risk aversion due to the Ukraine war as well as inflation and higher rates globally.
Russia's banks lost a combined 1.5 trillion roubles ($24.95 billion) in the first six months of 2022, a top official at Russia's central bank said on Friday in an interview with the RBC business daily.
Finance bosses are offering more incentives, including free meals, ping pong and "contemplative spaces" as they battle to get staff back to the office.
For the biggest Wall Street banks, the pandemic is largely in the rear view mirror as they step up efforts to bring employees back to office full-time while also easing or lifting COVID-19 protocols.
The U.S. Federal Reserve has terminated a decade-long enforcement action against HSBC Holdings PLC under which Europe's biggest bank by assets was ordered to improve practices after violating money laundering and sanction rules.
Inflation is "way too high" in Sweden and the central bank will act forcefully to bring it back down to the 2% target, Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves said on Thursday.
There is room for further rate hikes in Poland, but smaller ones than there have been up until now, Polish central banker Cezary Kochalski was quoted as saying on Thursday.
