Banks
Higher Deposit Insurance Limits Will Make Banking More Risky, Not Less
Banks need to practice discipline on their own, Aaron Klein and Jill Castilla write in a guest commentary.
Long Read
Tricolor CEO Charged in Alleged Bank Fraud Scheme; JPMorgan and Barclays Are Major Lenders
The CEO of bankrupt car dealer Tricolor Holdings was charged in an alleged scheme to defraud banks and other investors.
3 minute read
Don’t Ignore Wall Street’s ‘Forgotten’ Earnings Week—It Carries Hard Truths
Wall Street is optimistic heading into year-end, but earnings updates are sounding more cautious.
3 minute read
No Bull Market Without Banks. 3 Stocks With Bullish Charts.
Lemonade, Moelis, and Bank of Montreal are showing constructive technical setups.
4 minute read
JPMorgan Chase Launches Tokenized Money-Market Fund. Crypto and Wall Street Collide.
The bank is seeding the money-market fund with $100 million of its own capital before opening it to outside investors.
1 minute read
Bank of America Shares Hit Record High. Why Citi is the One to Watch Next.
BofA stock closed at a record for the first time since 2006, before the 2008-2009 financial crisis slammed shares of banks globally.
1 minute read
Charles Schwab Is Opening New Accounts and Hauling in New Assets Amid Buoyant Stock Market
Charles Schwab’s total client assets hit $11.8 trillion as of the end of November, up 15% from the same period last year.
2 minute read
S&P 500 Hits Record High Without AI Help. Why That’s a Good Thing.
Disney embraces AI in licensing deal, Broadcom beats earnings expectations, Trump administration targets financial industry watchdog, more news to start your day.
Long Read
Tesla Stock Is Deutsche Bank’s Top Car Pick for 2026. It's About Much More Than EVs.
AI can drive Tesla shares higher in 2026, says Deutsche Bank, if the macro economy cooperates.
2 minute read
JPMorgan Hands $1,000 to Employees Who Earn Less Than $80,000
Many staff members will receive the money in the form of a contribution to their 401(k) plans.
2 minute read
The Fed’s Divided on Rates. Why Stock Markets Can Rise Through 2026 Anyway.
What a SpaceX IPO could mean for Tesla shareholders, Pfizer pursuing next weight-loss drug in Chinese labs, more news to start your day.
Long Read
Review & Preview: Fed’s Big Finale
After six weeks of waiting, the Fed delivers its next rate move. Plus, JPMorgan’s big spending.
4 minute read
JPMorgan Stock Sinks on Higher Expense Outlook. Other Banks May Have to Keep Up.
The nation’s largest bank said new growth initiatives, plus inflation, would driving expenses higher in 2026.
2 minute read
Combs’ Departure from Berkshire Leaves a Gap in Managing Equity Portfolio
His move to JPMorgan Chase is a loss given his dual role as an investment manager and CEO of Geico.
Long Read
Bank Stocks Are Near Record Highs. What They Need to Break Them.
Friday wasn’t that day, but it could be closer than you think.
2 minute read
A Key Citi Exec Leaves as the Bank Overhauls Its Wealth Business
Wealth has been an integral part of Citi’s turnaround initiative under CEO Jane Fraser.
2 minute read
Goldman’s Latest Acquisition Is a $2 Billion Bet on Active ETFs
The bank said it would buy Innovator Capital Management, which specializes in so-called defined-outcome exchange-traded funds.
3 minute read
The Stock Market Is Weaker Than It Looks. Why It’s Still a Buy.
Morgan Stanley is bullish on the S&P 500 over the next year, and likes discretionary goods, healthcare, financials, industrials, and small-caps too.
2 minute read
Citi's Corporate Reorganization Elevates Its Wealth Management Division
The firm is consolidating its retail banking unit and placing it under the direction of wealth boss Andy Sieg.
2 minute read
Citi Names New CFO and Reorganizes Units in Surprise Moves
Gonzalo Luchetti, the bank’s head of U.S. personal banking, will take on the finance chief role in early March from Mark Mason, who has held the role for the past seven years.
2 minute read
Private-Credit Funds Need More Scrutiny, Fed’s Cook Says
Lisa Cook sees the explosion in private lending as a source of potential vulnerability for the economy.
2 minute read
LPL Financial Buys Stake in Private Advisor Group, a $41 Billion Wealth Manager
LPL joins Private Advisor Group’s other backer, Merchant Investment Management, which bought a minority stake in the wealth management company in 2021.
2 minute read
Another Robo-Advisor Bites the Dust. U.S. Bank Shuts Down Automated Investor.
U.S. Bank’s move comes after UBS, JPMorgan Chase, and other companies have rethought their approach to digital advice.
2 minute read
The Fed Is Trying to Help Bank Liquidity. Banks Would Rather Keep It Quiet.
The Federal Reserve’s Standing Repo Facility is designed to allow banks access to enough cheap, available cash
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