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Orders on the NASDAQ exchange were unable to execute early Monday morning because of an error with the exchange's price discovery tool. The error has since been resolved.

The stock prices of five of these banks fell by more than 7% on the day they announced their fourth-quarter results, including two with double-digit decreases.

Citigroup, Barclays and Morgan Stanley are just a few of the firms joining JPMorgan in what suddenly feels like a rush into direct lending.

The Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision noted that so-called basis trades by hedge funds are highly leveraged and use minimal haircuts. He added that much of this activity is concentrated among just a few funds.

The lawsuits alleged that banks including Bank of America and Goldman Sachs — acting as remarketing agents on the securities — failed to get the best rates for issuers.

But at the same time, the publicly traded company is selling off another type of housing finance asset to some large depository institutions.

Banks are committing financing for a slew of new deals, while investors clamor for syndicated loans as interest rates rise.

While it's still relatively early to tell how much — if at all — the muni market will be impacted, Kara South, portfolio manager at GW&K Investment Management, said downgrades of certain municipal bonds are likely to follow.

The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy debated bills that would lower some banks' regulation and allow banks to pay some Deposit Insurance Fund assessments with Treasuries.

Regulators had their priorities backward when it came to overseeing SVB and allowed an obvious danger to go unmitigated.

In brief remarks about the Federal Reserve's handling of COVID-19 crises, the governor said the central bank's asset-buying program is taking longer to unwind than its emergency lending facilities.

The New York Stock Exchange busted more than 4,000 trades in 251 symbols due to an opening auction malfunction two weeks ago. Market participants and analysts recommend automating systems and upgrading technologies.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler and Treasury Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang see urgency in shoring up liquidity in government debt markets during times of stress.

There is a gaping hole in the financial system in North Minneapolis, where people are preyed upon by payday lenders and fringe bankers, according to Debra Hurston, executive director of the Association for Black Economic Power. Hurston is creating a credit union for this community to help break residents out of a cycle of exploitation and debt. But the issue is far bigger than one city, and the opportunity is one that any bank or credit union can seize.

New research shows that young Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to buy a home of their own. The co-author of a series of reports will delve into discoveries around the factors why.

The London interbank offered rate will phase out in a matter of months, and lawmakers have to step in to prevent a legal fiasco. They need to make Secured Overnight Financing Rate the sole fallback benchmark.

The London interbank offered rate was a flawed benchmark, but it was nonetheless a centerpiece of finance for decades. Congress should ensure it doesn't replace one interest rate monoculture with another as Libor winds down.

The company is looking to sell 20 million shares, with a 3 million underwriters' option, at between $16 and $18 per share.

How the pandemic is accelerating trends in financial advice and changing the way Americans manage their money.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the market dislocations of the past year resulting from the pandemic had changed the impact that the supplementary leverage ratio was having on the largest banks. After temporarily easing the requirement, the central bank is considering longer-term reforms.