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Activity, Trading

3 Regional Bank Stocks That Could Boost Their Dividends Soon

June 27, 2017

Via: Yahoo

The first round of this year’s stress tests are now over. With all 34 of the banks passing it, investors could soon learn whether the nation’s biggest banks will increase the amount of capital they return to shareholders by way […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Big Banks Clear First Phase of Federal Reserve Stress Tests

June 26, 2017

Via: The New York Times

Once universally dreaded by banks, the Federal Reserve’s annual stress tests are becoming less stressful. The nation’s largest banks breezed through the first phase of their annual tests on Thursday, demonstrating that they have enough capital to withstand the type […]


Regulations

Big and Mid-Sized Banks Will Cheer Treasury Report on Wall Street Rules

June 13, 2017

Via: TheStreet

Small, mid-sized and large U.S. banks are likely to benefit from a Treasury Department report released late Monday proposing a variety of changes to tough financial regulations imposed after the 2008 financial crisis, including a measure that would significantly ease […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Expect big boosts in bank dividends after stress test, experts say

June 24, 2016

Via: CNBC

Dividends and buybacks will go up after the Federal Reserve’s stress tests on Wall Street banks are completed next week, with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citi likely to double their dividends, experts said Thursday. In the central bank’s […]