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The Federal Reserve is reportedly requesting detailed information from US banks regarding their exposure to private credit firms. This move suggests a closer look at potential risks within the financial system.
JPMorgan has lowered its price targets for Bank of America and Wells Fargo, with UBS also trimming estimates, citing volatility risks for the banking sector.
US banks are projected to report solid first-quarter results, even as they navigate a period of macroeconomic uncertainty.
Oil prices have shown significant volatility, experiencing retreats as the Middle East conflict is perceived to be easing and markets await clarity on trade policies, while Asian equities have also risen on tentative hopes of a resolution.
The dollar is caught in a struggle over stablecoin regulation, with US banks and China vying for influence as a bill to regulate digital assets faces delays.
The US Federal Reserve has announced plans to lower capital buffers for major US banks, a move that could impact financial regulations and stability.
Iran's IRGC has issued a warning that attacks on US banks will expand if more Iranian banks are targeted, escalating the financial dimension of the conflict.
“The enemy has given us free rein to target economic centres and banks belonging to the United States,” Iran military command said in a statement.
The Association of Cyprus Banks has expressed strong disagreement with proposed legislative amendments affecting payment account access, warning that the changes could create legal, practical and competitive problems for the banking sector. In a detailed note signed by senior director Michalis Kronides, the association said it disagrees with amendments concerning the comparability of fees, the […]
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) has partnered with the Association of Cyprus Banks to provide practical help and informational materials to the local business community regarding banking transactions and interest rates.
Cybersecurity has long been a top priority for the financial services industry, which operates critical U.S.
An overview of the most affordable mortgage options available in Spain for February 2026, including fixed, variable, and mixed-rate products from various banks.
The BMO Covered Call US Banks ETF has declared a dividend of CAD 0.145.
Discussions were held with major U.S. banks regarding Anthropic's new Mythos AI model, which was rolled out to a select group of companies due to concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.
Analysts suggest that US banks could potentially release $320 billion in capital if new draft rules are implemented. This development could significantly impact the banking sector.
The Central Bank of Cyprus has announced that all local banking institutions will be closed for a three-day period to observe the annual Orthodox Easter holidays.
US banks are increasing their security measures after a weekend attack on a financial institution was thwarted, leading Citigroup to instruct its employees in Paris and Frankfurt to work from home.
Anneli Tuominen, a member of the ECB Supervisory Board, discussed the major weaknesses of European banks, Austria's specific risks, and the prevailing dominance of US banks in the financial sector.
The Association of Cyprus Banks has warned that proposed legislative changes to Cyprus' foreclosure framework could have negative consequences for credit institutions.
The Federal Reserve is set to relax capital requirements for large US banks, a move cheered by Wall Street but raising concerns about watering down post-2008 financial crisis protections.
Crypto companies are engaging in a direct battle with traditional US banks over the evolving landscape and control of the financial system.
Major US banks, including JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, are reportedly considering legal action against a federal financial regulator, arguing that new crypto banking rules could negatively impact consumers and the financial system.
The Association of Cyprus Banks has warned that proposed legislative changes to Cyprus’ foreclosure framework could have negative consequences for credit institutions and the wider financial system,…
US banks on high alert for cyberattacks as Iran war escalates Reuters
Pay for top bosses at the biggest US banks has reached new records in the past couple of years, surpassing even what chief executive officers got in the pre-crisis peak of 2007. Someday these vast rewards might run dry. After all, in the age of artificial intelligence, what is a CEO even for?
US banks are building a tokenized deposit network as a strategy to protect their market position.
As earnings season approaches, analysts are highlighting valuation opportunities for long-term investors in major US banks, with favorable sentiment noted for specific institutions like Valley National Bancorp despite private credit risks.
Pakistan's Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), and various banks are coordinating efforts to expand credit, urging provinces to take the lead in financing small and medium-sized enterprises.
Cyprus banks face a mixed outlook as the European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates twice by July, as the Middle East conflict stokes inflation.
The Botswana government is currently in negotiations with various banks to secure P15 billion (approximately $1.1 billion USD) in loans.
Various units of the Evolve US Banks Enhanced Yield ETF, including Unhedged USD, CAD, and Hedged units, have declared dividends ranging from $0.14 to CAD 0.16 and CAD 0.125.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning, stating that attacks on US banks will escalate if more Iranian banks are targeted.
Cyprus’ banking operations remain normal, with customers continuing to seek loans amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.
A new report highlights that loans extended to non-bank entities pose a significant threat of a banking crisis, with recent FDIC data for US banks in 2025 raising concerns.
A report details the most affordable mortgage options available in Spain for March 2026, including fixed, variable, and mixed-rate products from various banks with competitive interest rates and no commissions.
The US financial services industry is on heightened alert for potential cyberattacks, with firms stepping up monitoring for threats as the US war in Iran escalates, a common occurrence during geopolitical conflicts.
US banks reported record profits of $300 billion in 2025, benefiting from lower interest rates paid to savers and an increase in loan origination under the Trump administration.
New regulations under the Basel plan are set to impose stricter mortgage capital requirements on U.S. banks, potentially impacting lending practices.