ATLANTA – The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta reported yesterday that net income for its second quarter soared 78% to $191.7 million.
The increased net was due to a $181.1 million gain on derivatives and hedging activities and a $114.6 million decrease in net losses on trading securities.
For the first six months of the year, the Atlanta Bank recorded net income of $190.2 million, down 16% from the same period last year when it reported net income of $225.3 million.
Ather Williams III, Wells Fargo's head of global payments and liquidity and wholesale digital, discussed the changing payments landscape and how banks can stay ahead during the keynote address at American Banker's Payments Forum 2026.
Dimon spoke Tuesday at an Anthropic event alongside Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.
Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., and Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., said that they "agree to disagree" with bank lobbyists on their objections to their newly released stablecoin-yield provision.
Wells' latest advisor recruiting coup comes just days after it pulled over a 19-person team formerly managing nearly $6 billion at Morgan Stanley.
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Brian Moynihan will continue to wear two hats, thanks to the support of almost 70% of Bank of America's shareholders.
