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The $23 billion question: Can our banks sustain their rivers of gold?
Investors value the steady income from bank dividends, yet analysts warn that sustaining these payouts may become increasingly difficult as financial pressures mount within the ind...
Read Full Article →Does Moody’s US downgrade matter?
A single-notch credit rating reduction by Moody’s can influence investor confidence, affect borrowing costs for financial institutions, and shape economic policy decisions at the f...
Read Full Article →From debanking to a banking arms race—The rise of stablecoins
The growing adoption of stablecoins in financial institutions is transforming payment processes and operational efficiency, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics and revenue o...
Read Full Article →90% of institutions ‘taking action’ on stablecoins: Fireblocks survey
The widespread institutional engagement with stablecoins highlights their growing role in enhancing payment efficiency, expanding market reach, and driving revenue growth amid evol...
Read Full Article →Cash Isas: ministers sound out City bosses on cutting £20,000 tax-free allowance
Reducing the current £20,000 exemption on tax-free savings could influence investment patterns and impact the performance of domestic equities, while eliciting mixed reactions from...
Read Full Article →BMO analyst sees dividend increases for these banks
An analyst from BMO projects that several financial institutions may raise their payouts to shareholders, potentially impacting investor income and reflecting confidence in the ban...
Read Full Article →Princes Foods-owner picks banks for £700m London listing
The company behind several well-known British food products has engaged financial institutions to facilitate its planned initial public offering in London, aiming to raise substant...
Read Full Article →Etops acquires financial planning software provider Finanzportal24
By acquiring Finanzportal24, Etops expands its capabilities in digital wealth management, enabling it to provide a wider array of comprehensive advisory tools to various financial...
Read Full Article →Sofas and season tickets: Inside the world of retail finance
The growth of consumer finance in early 2025 highlights opportunities for niche lenders to expand their market presence as traditional banks reduce involvement in retail credit.
Read Full Article →FalconX Taps Standard Chartered in Institutional Crypto Investor Tie-Up
FalconX’s partnership with Standard Chartered is intended to leverage increasing worldwide demand for digital currencies by enhancing access and services for large-scale investors...
Read Full Article →Banks lagging behind crypto integration risk competition from tech-focused financial institutions
Financial organizations that delay adopting cryptocurrency technologies may face increased challenges from technology-driven firms offering innovative services and attracting a bro...
Read Full Article →Mortgages rates set to fall after Bank of England interest rate cut
The recent reduction in central bank interest rates is expected to lead to decreased borrowing costs, potentially making home loans more accessible and improving affordability for...
Read Full Article →Why studying economics is so important | Letters
Understanding economic principles is crucial for interpreting market behaviors and policy impacts, as financial decisions are often driven more by confidence and context than by is...
Read Full Article →Coinbase agrees to buy Deribit for $2.9bn in digital market’s biggest deal
The acquisition is expected to enhance Coinbase's position in the digital asset market, potentially attracting increased interest and investment from institutional clients such as...
Read Full Article →What the Bank of England’s interest rate cut means for your mortgage
The recent reduction in the central bank’s borrowing costs is likely to influence mortgage lenders to adjust loan rates, potentially affecting monthly payments and refinancing opti...
Read Full Article →OCC Says Banks Can Handle Crypto for Customers—And Outsource It Too
The recent clarification allows national banks to provide and delegate cryptocurrency-related services, potentially expanding their financial offerings and impacting the industry's...
Read Full Article →US banks can buy and sell customers’ crypto assets on their behalf, OCC says
The recent regulatory change enables American banks to manage cryptocurrency transactions for clients independently, potentially increasing their involvement and influence in the d...
Read Full Article →OCC reaffirms banks’ authority to offer crypto services without prior approval
The OCC’s recent guidance enables federally chartered banks to engage in cryptocurrency-related activities, potentially increasing financial innovation and service offerings within...
Read Full Article →Banks called on to slash mortgage borrowing costs
The regulatory body is encouraging lenders to adjust mortgage policies in order to lower borrowing expenses, potentially making home loans more affordable and increasing accessibil...
Read Full Article →Banks are keeping credit card rates high even after the CFPB rule they blamed for high APRs was kill...
Despite the elimination of regulatory pressure previously cited by banks, credit card interest rates remain elevated, sustaining record-high annual percentage rates that significan...
Read Full Article →UK ministers to meet bank bosses over lending to small businesses
Government officials plan to engage with major financial institutions to address challenges faced by smaller enterprises in obtaining necessary investment capital, aiming to stimul...
Read Full Article →Pro-crypto Democrats pull support for stablecoin bill in last minute
The withdrawal of support by key Senate Democrats introduces uncertainty that could delay establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins, potentially impacting m...
Read Full Article →Senate Majority Leader Expedites Vote on Landmark Stablecoin Bill
The expedited Senate vote on the stablecoin framework highlights the growing legislative focus on cryptocurrency regulation, reflecting a potential shift in the financial landscape...
Read Full Article →Eric Trump Says 'Woke Cancel Culture' Led Him to Bitcoin, Crypto
Eric Trump attributed his family's financial challenges with traditional banks as a key factor in his decision to invest in cryptocurrency, highlighting broader concerns about mone...
Read Full Article →The Daily: Sam Altman’s World eyes US rollout, Eric Trump says crypto will leave big banks ‘in the d...
The article discusses key financial developments, including Sam Altman's plans for broader market engagement in the US and Eric Trump's perspective on the potential impact of crypt...
Read Full Article →UK banks put £75bn into firms building climate-wrecking ‘carbon bombs’, study finds
A recent study reveals that nine major banks in the City of London have invested over £75 billion in companies developing large fossil fuel projects that threaten global climate ta...
Read Full Article →Eric Trump: Anti-Crypto Banks Will Be 'Extinct in 10 Years'
Eric Trump, vice president of the Trump Organization, expressed concerns about the future of anti-cryptocurrency banks, suggesting they may become obsolete within a decade, while c...
Read Full Article →Tech stocks, banks bolster ASX despite higher-than-expected inflation
Despite higher-than-expected inflation figures, the Australian sharemarket continued its upward trend for five consecutive days, supported by gains in technology stocks and the ban...
Read Full Article →Nacha: 80% of banks would reject clients if they processed cryptocurrency
A majority of financial institutions may decline customers involved with cryptocurrency transactions, reflecting ongoing challenges related to regulatory clarity, risk management,...
Read Full Article →Why without technology, there would be no banks
Advancements in digital tools play a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer interactions, and supporting sustainable growth within the banking industr...
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