Banking & Capital Markets

Banking & Capital Markets

Banks’ Stress Tests to Focus on Leveraged Lending

The 2020 tests will give the Fed "increased information on how leveraged loans and collateralized loan obligations may respond to a recession."

Matthew Heller
February 7, 2020
Banking & Capital Markets

Fed Proposes Paring Back Volcker Rule

The new proposal would expand the rule’s exemptions to allow banks to invest in or operate venture capital funds and credit funds.
Regulation

Former Wells Fargo CEO Banned From Banking

A regulator also fined John Stumpf $17.5 million for failures of leadership that contributed to the bank's fake-accounts scandal.
Capital Markets

Xerox Plans to Nominate New Slate of HP Directors

The move comes after HP rejected Xerox’s latest takeover offer.
Capital Markets

Goldman Reorganizes to Highlight Retail Shift

The changes to Goldman's business segments showcase "how digitally focused and consumer focused the Wall Street titan has become."
Regulation

NY Regulator Seeks Banks’ Libor Transition Plans

Inadequate preparation for the transition "could have an adverse impact on the safety and soundness of regulated institutions."
Legal

Banks Settle Bond Price-Fixing Claims for $337M

“The brazen attitude exhibited by Wall Street traders toward public institutional buyers of GSE bonds was shocking,” the lead plaintiff says.
Capital Markets

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Becomes An SEC Reporting Company

Grayscale offers its services as an asset manager to accredited investors seeking to invest money in bitcoin as a security.
Banking & Capital Markets

U.S. Banks’ Earnings Drop 7.3% to $57B in Q3

It was the first quarterly decline in net income since late 2018 but the industry generated nearly $100 billion in new loans.
Cash Management

Credit Suisse to Charge Clients for Large Deposits

Switzerland's second largest bank is following the lead of competitors in response to the country's monetary policy.
Capital Markets

Fed 101: The Quiz

See how much you know about the history of the Fed by taking this quiz.
Capital Markets

Fed to Buy Treasuries to Ease Funding Strains

The Fed's move to grow its balance sheet comes after last month's “unexpectedly intense volatility” in the funding markets.
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