Bank of America profit rises as it cashes in on higher interest rates
Bank of America's net interest income, which reflects how much money the bank makes from charging interest to customers, rose 25% to $14.4 billion in the quarter.
Charles Schwab gives spring update, adds over 1 million new brokerage clients
Charles Schwab gave its spring business update on Monday, showcasing financial strategies used to beat Wall Street’s predictions for first quarter earnings.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink predicts number of total Federal Reserve interest rate increases
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, predicted how many more times the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates while speaking to "The Claman Countdown."
Jamie Dimon advises against using term 'credit crunch'
During JPMorgan Chase's first quarter earnings call Friday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he would not refer to potential of banks stopping lending as a credit crunch.
Vanguard narrows ETF gap with BlackRock
The Vanguard Group pulled in a net $25.7 billion into its exchange-traded (ETF) fund over the first quarter, fed by $19.1 billion of flows into its equity products.
JPMorgan shares jump on record quarter
Shares for JPMorgan Chase are higher on Friday after the multinational financial services company reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street predictions.
Commercial real estate industry on edge as downtown empty office space goes unused
Some financial analyst worry that the commercial real estate industry is in danger due to the increase of vacant office space with the rise of remote work.
FDIC official says agency was slow to sell failed SVB
A top FDIC official said the agency could have moved more quickly to find a buyer for Silicon Valley Bank after it failed last month, suggesting a lack of urgency worsened the crisis.
Fed expects a 'mild' recession to begin later this year, meeting minutes show
Federal Reserve meeting minutes released Wednesday show that central bank staff expect financial sector upheaval to trigger a recession sometime this year.
Warren Buffett on banking crisis: 'Nobody is going to lose money on a deposit in a US bank'
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett says there is no need for Americans to worry about the recent banking turmoil in the U.S., saying deposits are protected.
Yellen says US economy performing 'exceptionally well,’ and she’s ‘not anticipating a downturn’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy is performing "exceptionally well," and she is "not anticipating a downturn" despite the recent banking crisis and inflation.
Bank of America clients withdraw $2.3B from US securities
A note from bank strategist Jill Carey Hall says Bank of America clients sold roughly $2.3 billion in U.S. equities last week.
Small businesses struggling to get credit after SVB collapse
An NFIB survey of small businesses found that more owners are having difficulty getting a loan after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in early March.
Citi long-serving M&A chief to retire
Mark Shafir, who most recently served as co-head of Global M&A at Citi, announced his retirement on Tuesday morning, according to a memo, which was distributed internally.
Bank earnings preview: What finance pros want to see
Ahead of BlackRock, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, PNC Financial and Wells Fargo reporting earnings on Friday, finance pros have concerns up and down the balance sheet.
IMF trims global growth outlook as banking turmoil raises risk of hard landing
The IMF released its updated World Economic Outlook on Tuesday, providing a gloomy forecast of the global economy amid inflation and rising interest rates.
Dr. Doom Roubini: Banking crisis could cement hard landing
Nouriel "Dr. Doom" Roubini is warning that the U.S. banking crisis could spread and cause the economy to experience a hard landing and enter a recession.
Walmart sues Capital One in credit card brawl
Walmart has filed a lawsuit against credit card partner Capital One. The retailer did so in connection to the contract it has with Capital One for the bank to issue its cards.
Auditors didn’t flag risks building up in banks
Audit firm KPMG LLP flagged potential losses on loans as a critical matter for Silicon Valley Financial but missed the inherent bond losses and unreliable deposits that took the financial institution down, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez probe major SVB depositors about role in bank collapse
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raised concerns over the "cozy" relationship between Silicon Valley Bank and its biggest customers.


















