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Tidjane Thiam submits his resignation; the two agencies said they will soon start accepting mortgages tied to the new rate and drop Libor by yearend.
By George YacikFebruary 7 -
The bank’s top shareholders want the chairman to quit if he won’t support the CEO; HSBC expected to go forward with job cuts while searching for permanent boss.
By George YacikFebruary 6 -
The bank’s former Asia investment banking co-chief is its third executive to be so punished; the agency says Telegram’s digital coin is a security.
By George YacikFebruary 5 -
The bank would make small-business loans on the online retailer’s platform; Fed survey says banks worry about increasing delinquencies, especially in subprime.
By George YacikFebruary 4 -
The bank is offering big bonuses to hire new financial advisors; recent share repurchases have raised the cost of future rebuys.
By George YacikFebruary 3 -
Banks would be allowed to own stakes in venture capital funds; the combined BB&T-SunTrust isn’t realizing cost savings as fast as it projected.
By George YacikJanuary 31 -
The bank raised its return-on-equity goals, based mostly on cost cuts and its core trading business; the Fed did raise the rate it pays on bank reserves.
By George YacikJanuary 30 -
The country’s banks plan to raise overdraft rates to 40%, which has regulator watching; starting this year pay increases won’t be retroactive to Jan. 1.
By George YacikJanuary 29 -
The regulators plan to drop the 3% limit on bank investments in venture capital funds; Visa invests in another fintech startup.
By George YacikJanuary 28 -
The move by the European bank regulator is a policy shift as profitability at the region's banks continues to suffer from negative rates; the German bank paid $1.1 million to win business from a senior Saudi royal.
By George YacikJanuary 27