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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 29, 2015 at 6:32 AM EDT

A New Wave of Bank Layoffs, With More to Come

Moody's ungraded four of America's largest banks due to their new aversion to risk. JPMorgan layoffs were more about efficiency…

Lee Jackson | May 22, 2015 at 10:00 AM EDT

Why Legal Issues Around Banks Now Make Them Attractive

In a new research note, UBS says that the legal troubles that have been such an overhang for banks for…

Jon C. Ogg | May 21, 2015 at 3:22 PM EDT

Will Banks Buy Up All of the High Quality Municipal Bonds Under Fed Proposal?

As regulators propose and ultimately make new rules around asset classes, they can create huge supply and demand imbalances. They…

Lee Jackson | May 19, 2015 at 9:05 AM EDT

Financials Have Struggled This Year: Analyst Says to Buy the Big 3

In a new report, Oppenheimer is very bullish on financials that are big players in the equity capital markets arena.

Lee Jackson | May 18, 2015 at 8:15 AM EDT

4 Stocks to Buy for the Coming Interest Rates Increases

A new report from Jefferies points to four financial services stocks that should prosper in the rising rate environment, and…

Jon C. Ogg | May 12, 2015 at 5:08 PM EDT

Why AmEx Dividend and Buyback Hikes Might Not Tempt New Shareholders

American Express is trying to please its shareholders by increasing its dividend and by increasing its share repurchase plan.

Jon C. Ogg | May 6, 2015 at 1:30 PM EDT

Why Bank of America Shares Were Downgraded

BMO Capital Markets had an update to its six "Best Ideas" list in financial coverage. The report included a downgrade…

Jon C. Ogg | May 6, 2015 at 11:00 AM EDT

Is Rekindled E*Trade Buyout Chatter More Realistic Ahead of 2016?

ThinkstockIf there has been one financial merger that never took place but could, it is — or was — the…

Paul Ausick | May 4, 2015 at 12:40 PM EDT

American Express Desperation Loyalty Card

American Express announced Monday morning that it is now offering a co-branded credit card with a new, U.S.-based "loyalty coalition"…

Jon C. Ogg | May 4, 2015 at 11:40 AM EDT

Banks and States With the Most Branch Closings: The Rise of Mobile Banking

After years of retail presence expansion in banking, that trend has been unwinding as banks see how ever more mobile…

Chris Lange | May 1, 2015 at 10:40 AM EDT

Key Analyst Sees Over 20% Upside in Ocwen After Preliminary Earnings

A key analyst has made a very positive research call that might give some Ocwen investors a belief that the…

Chris Lange | Apr 30, 2015 at 5:06 PM EDT

Visa Trips on Earnings Despite Overcoming Currency Headwinds

ThinkstockVisa Inc. (NYSE: V) reported its fiscal second-quarter financial results after the markets closed Thursday. The company had $0.63 in…

Paul Ausick | Apr 30, 2015 at 4:25 PM EDT

AIG Adds to Buyback Program After Profits Leap

Wikimedia CommonsAmerican International Group Inc. (NYSE: AIG) reported first quarter 2015 earnings after markets closed on Thursday. For the quarter,…

Lee Jackson | Apr 30, 2015 at 10:35 AM EDT

4 High-Yield BDCs to Buy Before Earnings Are Reported

JPMorgan sees the market for the top high-yield business development companies (BDCs) remaining smooth, as first-quarter results should be solid.

Lee Jackson | Apr 29, 2015 at 10:15 AM EDT

UBS Has 3 Financial Services Stocks to Buy If New IRA Rules Pass

If there is one industry has had its fair share of rules and regulations since the Great Recession and subsequent…

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Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

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A New Wave of Bank Layoffs, With More to Come

Why Legal Issues Around Banks Now Make Them Attractive

Will Banks Buy Up All of the High Quality Municipal Bonds Under Fed Proposal?

Financials Have Struggled This Year: Analyst Says to Buy the Big 3

4 Stocks to Buy for the Coming Interest Rates Increases

Why AmEx Dividend and Buyback Hikes Might Not Tempt New Shareholders

Why Bank of America Shares Were Downgraded

Is Rekindled E*Trade Buyout Chatter More Realistic Ahead of 2016?

American Express Desperation Loyalty Card

Banks and States With the Most Branch Closings: The Rise of Mobile Banking

Key Analyst Sees Over 20% Upside in Ocwen After Preliminary Earnings

Visa Trips on Earnings Despite Overcoming Currency Headwinds

AIG Adds to Buyback Program After Profits Leap

4 High-Yield BDCs to Buy Before Earnings Are Reported

UBS Has 3 Financial Services Stocks to Buy If New IRA Rules Pass

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

Gambling Creator Bluffin Bob Rejected a $30M+ Casino Deal and Never Looked Back

The Market Is Panicking on Broadcom. This Is Why I Keep Buying The Stock

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

The IRS Loophole That Lets You Give Your Kids Unlimited Money Tax-Free (It's Not the $19,000 Gift Limit)

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

Gambling Creator Bluffin Bob Rejected a $30M+ Casino Deal and Never Looked Back

Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

All Banking, finance, and taxes Articles

A New Wave of Bank Layoffs, With More to Come

Why Legal Issues Around Banks Now Make Them Attractive

Will Banks Buy Up All of the High Quality Municipal Bonds Under Fed Proposal?

Financials Have Struggled This Year: Analyst Says to Buy the Big 3

4 Stocks to Buy for the Coming Interest Rates Increases

Why AmEx Dividend and Buyback Hikes Might Not Tempt New Shareholders

Why Bank of America Shares Were Downgraded

Is Rekindled E*Trade Buyout Chatter More Realistic Ahead of 2016?

American Express Desperation Loyalty Card

Banks and States With the Most Branch Closings: The Rise of Mobile Banking

Key Analyst Sees Over 20% Upside in Ocwen After Preliminary Earnings

Visa Trips on Earnings Despite Overcoming Currency Headwinds

AIG Adds to Buyback Program After Profits Leap

4 High-Yield BDCs to Buy Before Earnings Are Reported

UBS Has 3 Financial Services Stocks to Buy If New IRA Rules Pass

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

Gambling Creator Bluffin Bob Rejected a $30M+ Casino Deal and Never Looked Back

The Market Is Panicking on Broadcom. This Is Why I Keep Buying The Stock

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