Financial Services

Asian shares advance on back of Wall Street rally
Mar 21, 2023

Asian shares advance on back of Wall Street rally

Asian shares are higher after stocks rallied on Wall Street, including the banks most beaten down by the industry's crisis


Army of lobbyists helped water down banking regulations
Mar 21, 2023

Army of lobbyists helped water down banking regulations

A handful of red-state Democrats were instrumental in helping Republicans secure a rollback of banking regulations sought by then-President Donald Trump in 2018


Will the Credit Suisse bank takeover calm financial fears?
Mar 20, 2023

Will the Credit Suisse bank takeover calm financial fears?

Globally connected Credit Suisse has been taken over by rival UBS at the urging of Swiss authorities to avoid a collapse that could have sent shock waves through the global economy


First Republic Bank shares slide in volatile trading session
Mar 20, 2023

First Republic Bank shares slide in volatile trading session

Shares of First Republic Bank fell another 47% Monday as investors remain uneasy about the bank’s financial condition even after a group of the nation’s largest financial institutions teamed up on a $30 billion rescue package


UBS to buy Credit Suisse for nearly $3.25B to calm turmoil
Mar 20, 2023

UBS to buy Credit Suisse for nearly $3.25B to calm turmoil

Swiss President Alain Berset said banking giant UBS is acquiring its smaller rival Credit Suisse for almost $3.25 billion in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in global banking


Credit Suisse, UBS shares plunge after takeover announcement
Mar 20, 2023

Credit Suisse, UBS shares plunge after takeover announcement

Shares of Credit Suisse are down 60% in trading on the Swiss stock exchange


Credit Suisse-UBS deal offers hope, but bank doubts persist
Mar 20, 2023

Credit Suisse-UBS deal offers hope, but bank doubts persist

Credit Suisse shares have plunged after Swiss authorities cut a deal with its bigger rival UBS to acquire the troubled bank at a marked-down price


Asian stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover
Mar 20, 2023

Asian stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover

Asian stock markets are lower after Swiss authorities arranged the takeover of troubled Credit Suisse amid fears of a global banking crisis ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting to decide on more possible interest rate hikes


Global stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover
Mar 20, 2023

Global stocks sink after Credit Suisse takeover

Global stock markets are lower after Swiss authorities arranged the takeover of troubled Credit Suisse amid fears of a global banking crisis ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting to decide on more possible interest rate hikes


Mar 20, 2023

Wall Street opens mostly higher with banks still in focus

Wall Street is opening mostly higher after regulators pushed together two huge banks over the weekend to build confidence in the struggling industry



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