The global financial landscape has evolved significantly since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-2008, leading to the proliferation of non-bank financial intermediaries, collectively referred to as "shadow banks." As regulations tightened around traditional banks, these shadow
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Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC demonstrated heightened confidence in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (NYSE: BBVA) by bolstering its investment during the second quarter of this year. The firm expanded its stake by a notable 5.0%, adding 1,397 shares to its portfolio. This addition
As uncertainty about the economy grows, especially with talk of a possible recession, many people wonder about the safety of their money in banks. Understanding the potential risks and the measures that can protect your assets is crucial for financial peace of mind. This exploration delves into the