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  • March 20, 2024

Bank customers are concerned about overregulation: ABA report

A banking industry survey reveals a high satisfaction with financial institutions.

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  • February 21, 2024

World’s biggest wholesale banks face slowdown in growth, warns Bain & Co.

Growth could even turn negative as era of cheap money and ultra-low rates ends.

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  • August 17, 2023

Edward Jones to offer banking services

The wealth management firm will offer its clients checking and savings accounts and potentially other banking products.

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  • April 27, 2023

Raymond James’ ‘enhanced savings program’ got bump from SVB failure, execs say

Interest income brought the firm's revenue to a record high during the quarter ended in March, offsetting lower income from asset management fees.

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  • March 17, 2023

First Republic gets $30 billion in fresh deposits in bank rescue

The plan, which the banks devised with US regulators, is meant to stave off a widening panic in the wake of regulators' seizure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank over the past week.

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  • March 16, 2023

First Republic exploring options including a sale

The bank, which is also looking at options for shoring up liquidity, is expected to draw interest from larger rivals, sources said.

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  • March 15, 2023

Credit Suisse shares plunge as top holder rules out investing more

The bank's shares fell as much as 25% to hit a record low in European trading after the remark by the chairman of Saudi National Bank.

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  • March 14, 2023

570 funds and ETFs had exposure to SVB, including ESG products

While allocations to the bank's stock were very low among almost all funds, they were slightly higher among sustainable products, according to Morningstar.

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  • March 14, 2023

Banks on the bubble after SVB failure

Here are 8 bank stocks that have been whipsawed recently in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

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  • January 19, 2022

SoFi rises after regulator approves U.S. bank charter

OCC gives conditional banking license for online lender SoFi.

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  • June 16, 2021

Hightower lands conditional approval for national trust charter

Establishing a national trust charter has been a priority since CEO Bob Oros took over in January 2019. The new Hightower Trust Company is expected to be open for business later this year.

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  • March 10, 2021

SoFi to buy California lender as part of push into banking

Social Finance says its acquisition of Golden Pacific Bancorp will aid its efforts to obtain a national bank charter.

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  • March 10, 2020

Wells Fargo CEO tells lawmakers bank has ‘sense of urgency’

Charles Scharf told the House Financial Services Committee that the bank had a 'flawed business model' and that its 'culture was broken'

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  • February 7, 2020

Credit Suisse CEO Thiam ousted

The bank’s chairman called the move an attempt to fix its reputation in the wake of a spying scandal that unnerved the Swiss establishment

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Securitization makes a comeback

Breakfast with Benjamin: Securitization comes back and it's not all bad...Plus, how JPMorgan is positioned for rising rates, Deutsche Bank suspends currency traders, GM pays a dividend, and more minimum wage math.

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Wirehouses warm to bank channel recruits

Wirehouses are now focusing on a new market segment in their talent searches: bank channel recruits. Why the change in sentiment for advisers once considered too risky?

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In an electronic age, why are banks so slow?

The fix that could speed your deposits

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  • July 14, 2014

Citigroup’s Mexican unit under FBI scrutiny for alleged fraud

Breakfast with Benjamin: Citi under the FBI microscope. Plus: Using P/E ratios to dispel bubble theories, re-calculating the size of the nation's oil reserves, big banks and big overdraft fees, GM and political grandstanding, and it's always a good time to teach kids about money.

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Barclays looks like the latest bank to back away from commodities trading

Breakfast with Benjamin: Barclays backing away from commodities. Plus: Goldman hangs tough in the commodity-trading arena, getting esoteric with income investing, riding on an M&A high, and IRS bonuses whether you've paid your taxes or not

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Jobs report looks beyond the winter blues

Friday's menu: Jobs report looks past winter blues; investing in weed for a pot of gold; GM execs get PR all wrong; five funds set to bounce: jumping on the HFT bandwagon, and when the rich don't feel rich