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Wall Street banks believe they'll soon be getting the go-ahead from supervisors to hold more Treasury debt and less cash in the wake of last month's turmoil in overnight lending markets, Reuters reports, citing three people. More news on: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, SPDR S&P B...

The Federal Reserve Board finalizes rules that tailor regulations for domestic and foreign banks to more closely match their risk profiles. More news on: Capital One Financial Corporation, U.S. Bancorp, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Financial stocks news, News on the U.S. econo...

Five federal financial regulatory agencies finalize revisions to simplify compliance requirements relating to the Volcker rule. More news on: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, SPDR S&P Bank ETF, iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF, Financial stocks news, News on ETFs, Read more ... ...

For the 5,303 commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), aggregate net income of $62.6B in Q2 rose 4.1% Y/Y, led by higher net interest income. More news on: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, SPDR S&P Bank ETF, iShares U.S....

David Beckworth : Our guest today is Thomas Hoenig. Tom was Vice Chair of the FDIC from 2012 to 2018, and then 20 years prior to that he was president of the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank. Tom is currently a distinguished senior fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, whe...

The Financial sector has been an overweight for some time in client accounts, and it's hurt performance for the last two years, or since Jan 1, '18. Clients' biggest financial weighting has been Schwab (SCHW) given its asset-gathering prowess (and it is our only 3rd party client custodian) a...

The major US banks reported quarterly earnings that beat expectations, but the prospect of lower interest rates could pose a risk in the second half of the year. Monica Yeung, Global Financials Analyst, TD Asset Management, talks about the latest results and the outlook for the Read mor...

In a previous article I said net interest margins were going to fall off a cliff this year because of lower loan rates and higher deposit rates. This prediction has come true. In fact, this is the effect of an inverted yield curve on net interest margins. The unwinding of the Fed balance she...

Today we discuss another round of stories from the financial world that tie together two major factors impacting the banking system right now. The two major factors I am talking about have to do with the amount of money that has been…and still is…available to borrowers and the ...

The Fed left interest rates unchanged at its last meeting on June 18/19, 2019. Recent Fedspeak points to a rate reduction this time around in recognition of falling economic indicators and damage from the Trump Trade War. The start of a global trend in downwardly moving interest rates looks ...