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Investors Were Burned by European Banks for Years---Until Now
After years in the doldrums, European banks have cleaned up their balance sheets. The result: Stock prices have surged.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israeli forces kill five people in raid near West Bank’s Tulkarm
Hamas confirms four of five people killed during raid in village of Deir al-Ghusun were from its armed wing. Middle East crisis – live updatesIsraeli forces killed five Palestinians in an overnight raid in a village near the city of Tulkarm in the ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Bank Indonesia ‘ready for the worst’ in face of hawkish Fed and currency volatility
Senior monetary official says central bank prepared to do more after intervening to shore up rupiahFinancial Times - World -
Citi sees ‘coiled spring’ for bank stocks, with Hancock Whitney in the spotlight
Citi analyst Ben Gerlinger sees bank stock as “attractive” for significant gains over the summer.MarketWatch - Business -
UBS Stock Rallies After Bank Swings Back to Profit
The Swiss bank posted a $1.8 billion net profit in the first quarter, triple the roughly $600 million that analysts were expecting. Revenue was higher and costs were lower than had been forecast.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UBS shares surge as bank returns to profit following takeover of Credit Suisse
UBS shares surged 8% on Tuesday as the bank outstripped analysts’ expectationsMarketWatch - Business -
Brazil's Central Bank May Cut by Less Than 50 Basis Points
Brazil’s central bank may not deliver on its guidance as it may cut interest rates by less than 50 basis points on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs’s Alberto Ramos says.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Probe finds misogynistic ‘boys club’ culture at US bank regulator
FDIC chair Gruenberg faces fresh calls to quit after being singled out as an angry boss who lacks trust to lead changeFinancial Times - World -
What should the Bank of Japan do with its huge stock portfolio?
The central bank has called time on its ETF buying but has yet to to say what it will do with its massive investmentsFinancial Times - World -
Foreign bondholders, including BlackRock and Pimco, plan to press Ukraine to start paying interest on its debt again as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter, after a grace period granted in the wake of Russia's invasion.
Foreign bondholders, including BlackRock and Pimco, plan to press Ukraine to start paying interest on its debt again as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter, after a grace period granted in the wake of Russia’s invasion.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Societe Generale chief defends controls after Hong Kong trader’s unauthorized bets
The French banks both outstripped analysts’ expectations, causing their share prices to surgeMarketWatch - Business - Hong Kong -
Inside US airport terminals, banks are merging elite travel clubs with branch offices
Airport terminal bank branches with airline club amenities are growing as financial brands seek to catch the attention of travelers and remote workers.CNBC - Business -
Private equity firms step up plans to edge banks out of low-risk lending
Apollo issues record $40bn of loans in the first quarter, mirroring growth at rivals including KKR and BlackstoneFinancial Times - Business -
The CEO Who Hired His Wife, Gave His Dog a Title, and Brought Down a Bank
Vernon Hill, the builder of Commerce Bank and Metro Bank, was also behind toppled Republic First.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Island's only shop saved from closure after bank returns £12k stolen in fraud
Cyber criminals stole thousands from Rathlin's Co-Op Shop, putting its future in doubt.BBC News - Top stories -
TD Bank’s stock drop on money-laundering probe overblown says KBW analyst, but Jefferies is not so sure
Jefferies cuts TD’s price target on fears of a “lost decade” while KBW reiterates outperform rating in more bullish stance.MarketWatch - Business -
UBS shares pop 9% as Swiss bank returns to profit after Credit Suisse takeover
It is the Swiss banking giant's first earnings report in the black since it completed the acquisition of fallen rival Credit Suisse.CNBC - Business -
European banks need more than fear of missing out to perform from here
Europe’s lenders have yet to shake off a deserved reputation for unforced errorsFinancial Times - Business -
Mike Braun wins Indiana GOP governor nod, with Jim Banks lined up to succeed him in the Senate
Indiana Republican Rep. Jim Banks won the state’s GOP Senate primary unopposed Tuesday, while Sen. Mike Braun won the nomination for governor.NBC News - Top stories -
Standard Chartered posted a rise in first-quarter net profit due to higher trading income, despite lower earnings from the bank's lending business.
Standard Chartered posted a rise in first-quarter net profit due to higher trading income, despite lower earnings from the bank’s lending business.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Justice Department probe into TD Bank's internal controls focuses on how Chinese crime groups and drug traffickers used the Canadian lender to launder money from U.S. fentanyl sales.
A Justice Department probe into TD Bank’s internal controls focuses on how Chinese crime groups and drug traffickers used the Canadian lender to launder money from U.S. fentanyl sales.The Wall Street Journal - World