We need to get capital into communities of color: Michael Milken
Small businesses, and especially black-owned small businesses, are still in danger of closing permanently, the chairman of the Milken Foundation said.
'Flying blind into a credit storm': Widespread deferrals mean banks can't tell who's creditworthy
Although millions of Americans are out of work and behind on their debts, the missed payments often aren't reflected in their credit scores, creating a credit blind spot.
Chase Bank blames 'technical issue' for customers seeing incorrect account balances
Chase Bank acknowledged reports of some customers seeing incorrect balances in their checking accounts and said the problem has now been resolved.
Wall Street-owned loans tricky for hotels in coronavirus
About 20 percent of hotels across the U.S. use commercial mortgage-backed securities loans, but many hoteliers have faced many obstacles in navigating relief and worry their business may not survive.
US banking regulators ease rules around firm investments, internal trading
The two rules unveiled by banking regulators will make life easier for large banks with complex trading and investment portfolios
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son quits Alibaba board
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's resignation as the director of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is effective Thursday
Community banks shine during PPP loan rush as big banks fall short: FBN investigation
Unlike big, “money-center banks” headquartered in New York City such as JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and in Wells’ case, San Francisco, community banks are locally owned and operated. You won't see their branch offices on every street corner and they don't conduct glitzy advertising campaigns.
US banks have grown by $2T in deposits since coronavirus pandemic started
The Fed’s latest report suggests that Americans socked away money during the outbreak of the virus and subsequent lockdown instead of spending it.
Federal Reserve to set bank capital levels via pre-pandemic stress test model
Fed Vice Chair Randal Quarles said in a speech that the Fed is testing banks against three possible economic trajectories of varying severity to see how they perform
Bank of England apologizes for past links to slavery
The Bank of England has apologized for the links past governors of the institution had with slavery.
Ex-Morgan Stanley diversity officer says bank cut her budget by 71%
A lawyer representing a former Morgan Stanley diversity officer who is suing the bank over racial discrimination said on Wednesday the bank cut her client's budget for promoting diversity and financial education by 71 percent from the time she started in wealth management to 2019.
Morgan Stanley's ex-diversity chief suing firm, alleges racial discrimination
Morgan Stanley’s former global head of diversity is suing the finance firm, accusing it of racial discrimination, illegal retaliation and violating the Equal Pay Act.
JPMorgan returning traders to Manhattan office next week, 50% by mid-July
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the nation's largest bank, will start allowing traders and salespeople to return to its Manhattan office next week with the goal of having 50 percent of employees back in mid-July.
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon holds mini town hall in 1st employee meetup since surgery
It was Dimon’s first trip to meet employees since he underwent heart surgery in March.
As George Floyd protests rage, Bank of America pledges $1B to address racial inequalities
The novel coronavirus has disproportionately hit African-American communities.
Banks setting up for small business loan forgiveness as government prepares to release roadmap
Small business owners have cited confusion and uncertainty around the forgiveness process.
Goldman Sachs CFO says bank’s lending to energy, hotel, airline sectors isn't 'material risk'
Loans to companies in these sectors make up roughly 10 percent of the bank’s overall corporate lending.
SEC charges Morgan Stanley with misleading clients, bank to pay $5M to settle
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Morgan Stanley with providing misleading information to clients in its retail wrap fee programs regarding trade execution services and transaction costs.
Despite coronavirus crisis, Fed says US banks still in good shape
Most large banks in the nation reported slightly lower common equity tier 1 ratios, a key measure of their financial strength.
Wells Fargo faces federal probe over handling of small business loans
The disclosures come just a few weeks after the bank, along with three other major banks, was sued.



















