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The Treasury Secretary is reviving the Financial Stability Oversight Council, leading her first meeting Wednesday; the bank cited the availability of Covid-19 vaccines for its decision.
By George YacikMarch 31 -
The fallout may go beyond large losses at Nomura and Credit Suisse from Archegos Capital; the bank’s CEO is getting five more years as the stock rebounds following a massive restructuring.
By George YacikMarch 30 -
Stock repurchases could triple in the second half, assuming banks pass their stress tests; markets around the world are booming, but regulators are reluctant to raise interest rates to cool them off.
By George YacikMarch 29 -
The move is a vote of confidence in the banking industry and the economy at large; borrowers would have until May 31 to apply for a loan.
By George YacikMarch 26 -
The cap on Economic Injury Disaster Loans is being raised to $500,000 from $150,000; the electric car maker said it won’t convert the digital currency to fiat dollars but will retain them.
By George YacikMarch 25 -
Citi CEO says staff will be required in the office only three days a week after the pandemic; the company was allegedly involved in a plan to trick U.S. banks into processing marijuana sales.
By George YacikMarch 24 -
Powell says the Fed won't move forward without approval from Congress; the Fed's vice chair for supervision tells banks not to use the tainted benchmark on any new deals after this year.
By George YacikMarch 23 -
While the Fed decided not to extend capital easing for banks, it is working on a longer-term fix for calculating banks’ supplementary leverage ratio; the agency is looking at whether the company’s debit card policies for merchants are anticompetitive.
By George YacikMarch 22 -
Barclays’ deal with the airline still has three years to run; the Fed chief said the pandemic has exposed the need for speedier cross-border money transfers.
By George YacikMarch 19 -
The bank is close to an agreement with Cerberus’s French banking outfit; the two-day, first-of-its-kind sale attracted a winning bid that was 21% higher than the market price.
By George YacikMarch 18