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Dealmaking may have picked up but there is still a need for caution after a protracted slump
Trading revenue for secretive New York firm rivals sums generated by Wall Street banks
Plus, Raiffeisen Bank touts Russian growth in job ads and an investment banking boost in the US
Quarterly profits rise 14% after better than expected quarter for traders, investment banking and wealth management arm
Bank of America and PNC are latest to report slowdown in lending during first quarter
Bank has tried to build a massive wealth and asset management business that brings in steady fees
Wall Street bank surpasses estimates by almost $1bn as investment banking and trading arms report strong results
Fears of regional war grow after Iran strike.
Largest US bank’s stock falls more than 6% as investors recalibrate interest rate expectations
The flipside to higher rates is people want more for their savings, too
Fourth-largest US lender reports quarterly net income of $3.4bn
SEC, OCC and Treasury follow the Federal Reserve in looking into handling of potentially risky clients
FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg says US watchdogs would shut down a giant failing bank
Excess capital may find its way to investors in the form of buybacks and dividends if capital requirements are pared back
Analysts say some lenders could lift their guidance when they report first-quarter results
JPMorgan chief says inflation could be ‘stickier’ than markets expect in annual letter to investors
Wall Street institutions press for French labour law reforms to bring down high redundancy payouts
Comparisons between banks often miss the growth of new businesses driven by innovation
Mean hourly pay difference reaches 54% as bank struggles to promote more women to top positions
New venture has the potential to become a lucrative side hustle
Tenancy renewal is boost for financial centre hit by string of high-profile tenant departures
Bank’s Petershill Partners unit reaches deal that values investment firm at more than $1bn
Brokerage that handled sale of Signature Bank loans estimates $670bn of debt is ‘potentially troubled’
Credit card holders accustomed to fancy perks are in for a rude awakening
What regulator could be against safer lenders at the heart of our financial system?
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