The capital markets business, loan growth, credit quality and an improved macroeconomic outlook were all factors in the industry's strong second-quarter results.
Banks are posting record profits, benefiting from being in the middle of a hot credit cycle. Everything is going their way. The only question is, how long can it last?
The customer-sourced investment will continue to support the digital banking provider's AI and digital loan origination initiatives.
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How J.P. Morgan Payments is dealing with smart contracts and using a public blockchain.
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PayPal's board of directors is reportedly unimpressed with Stripe and Advent International's $53 billion offer to buy the company. Analysts had speculated that the offer may be low, despite the fact that it came in at a 30% premium compared with other merchant processors.
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The U.K.-based bank renewed its longest tenured co-brand program, which has been running for more than 20 years, for another decade. The renewal will help the bank expand its consumer banking portfolio.
Bank7 CEO Tom Travis told analysts the court-ordered auction for a 71% stake in Century Bank should open in August.
Small Business Bank in Kansas failed on Friday, the second failure in a week and the fourth failure overall in 2026.
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The new law's reciprocal and custodial deposit provisions recognize what the evidence has shown for two decades. They should spur, not substitute for, the broader work of protecting America's depositors.
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The recently announced consortium of crypto companies behind OpenUSD, a new dollar-denominated stablecoin, will have to demonstrate that it can build partnerships with banks and intermediaries before it can challenge USDC and Tether.
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Investors in a panic about private credit valuations need to draw a distinction between funds backing AI-threatened software companies and those whose collateral includes the hard assets of frontier AI companies themselves.
There's been an onslaught of nonbank financial technology company charter applications and approvals already this year.
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ADHD can cause a slew of financial woes for clients, leaving them feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or emotional. Here is how advisors can help them build their confidence and stay on track.
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In its annual survey of industry consolidators, DeVoe and Co. detects signs that the upward march of RIA deal valuations may soon come to a halt.
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Clients with concentrated stock holdings might be better off turning their portfolios into ETFs in a tax deferral transaction called a Section 351 conversion.
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Economists at the government-sponsored enterprise have been lowering their single-family origination volume estimates for several months.
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Industry economists and analysts were predicting single digit quarter-to-quarter gains, but a trio of large banks had an over 30% rise in mortgage volume.
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Michael Burry, a GSE investor and early predictor of the Great Financial Crisis, is eyeing the senior preferred liquidation preference and a 2028 deadline.
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FINRA's annual snapshot shows how the wealth industry is changing, from key business metrics and marketing trends to shifts in registration and a shrinking branch footprint.
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The central bank failed to prevent critical economic information from falling into the hands of "foreign adversaries," according to a report from its inspector general.
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The payment company's Cash App Borrow has expanded lending volume by about 300% in about a year following its FDIC approval to expand lending. The company analyzes payment activity to vet loans in an effort to beat banks to consumers.
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One of Sweden's biggest banks agreed to the penalty to resolve a multiyear investigation into its compliance failures. The New York State Department of Financial Services said Swedbank intentionally withheld information it was required to turn over.
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JPMorgan has a habit of taking its former private client advisors to court and accusing them of trying to steal clients they met through bank referrals. An industry recruiter says such suits aren't necessarily a sign of recruiting deals gone bad.
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