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75% of CFOs Embrace Double Digit Spending Increases
CFOs want to spend more, but access to capital is the challenge, per the CFO Alliance sentiment report.
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Adam Zaki
| January 26, 2023
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Risk & Compliance
FDIC Leaders Clash Over Bank Merger Policy
A move by two Democrats on the FDIC board to launch a review of merger policy indicates “a remarkable breakdown in trust among leaders" of the agency.
By
Matthew Heller
| December 10, 2021
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Profitability
Bank Profits Fall 1.2% to $69.5B in Q3
The dip in net income reflected a slowdown in the lowering of banks' loan loss provisions to negative $5.2 billion.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 30, 2021
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Financial Performance
Bank Profits Rise 29% to $76.8B in 1st Quarter
Still, net interest income fell by $7.6 billion, or 5.6%, the sixth straight quarterly decline, and average net interest margin fell to 2.56%.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 26, 2021
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Financial Performance
Bank Profits Rise 9% to $59.9B in 4th Quarter
“Banks remained resilient in fourth quarter 2020, consistent with the improving economic outlook,” the FDIC says.
By
Matthew Heller
| February 23, 2021
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Credit & Capital
Another Weak Quarter for U.S. Banks
Banks' net interest margins plummet; poor business loan performance pushes up delinquency and charge-off rates.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 25, 2020
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Financial Performance
U.S. Banks’ Profits Sink 69% to $18.5B in Q1
Banks diverted earnings to reserves for "newly risky loans as the coronavirus tanked credit health and plunged the U.S. into a recession."
By
Matthew Heller
| June 17, 2020
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Credit & Capital
Square Analysts React to FDIC’s Conditional Banking License Approval
The fintech company began its bid for a banking charter over two years ago.
By
Lauren Muskett
| March 20, 2020
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Profit & Loss
Banks’ Expenses Growing, But Not Their Incomes
The formula for banks' lower profits: three rate cuts by the Fed, yield-curve inversions, and higher salary and benefits costs.
By
Vincent Ryan
| February 26, 2020
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Trade Finance
Fintech Varo Wins FDIC Approval To Take Deposits
The company said the approval was “a significant step in [its] application process for a national bank charter.”
By
Vincent Ryan
| February 11, 2020
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Profitability
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.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 29, 2019
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Credit & Capital
Bank Profits Surge 8.7% to $60.7 Billion in Q1
Boosted by a 6% gain in net interest income, the industry's strong Q1 performance followed a record year in 2018.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 29, 2019
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Credit
Banker Confidence Levels Are Slipping
Despite a strong fourth quarter, many U.S. bankers foresee a worsening economy and higher funding costs.
By
Vincent Ryan
| February 25, 2019
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Credit & Capital
Banks’ Balance Sheets: Strong Enough to Absorb a Credit Shock?
Quarterly U.S. bank earnings show balance sheets getting stronger; business loans still performing well.
By
Vincent Ryan
| November 21, 2018
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Technology
GAO Report Finds Cybersecurity Failings
The SEC, IRS, and FDIC were among the agencies cited for not adequately addressing security vulnerabilities.
By
William Sprouse
| September 10, 2018
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Credit
Banks Making a Bundle
“The current economic expansion is the second longest on record, and the nation’s banks are stronger as a result," said the FDIC chair.
By
Vincent Ryan
| August 24, 2018
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