Managers of Wealth Americas

US bank earnings season kicks off with JPMorgan, Citi and Goldman

Major US banks report fourth quarter results this week, with trading revenues expected to offset pressure on lending margins.

Goldman Sachs MD the latest to join Jane Street in banking legal and compliance hiring spree

Though the firm has a reputation for hiring young talent, it has uncharacteristically opted for experience in this case, bringing in a number of senior professionals from investment banks.

Citi board approves plan to sell AO Citibank to Renaissance Capital

The deal to sell AO Citibank, which conducts Citi’s remaining operations in Russia, is expected to close in the first half of 2026.

Bank of America CEO says he hired 2,000 recent Gen Z grads from 200,000 applications, and many are scared about the future

We want to drive more growth.

Citi to take US$1.1 bil loss on Russian business unit sale

Citigroup had been scaling back its business in the country even before Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022.

JPMorgan Chase considers foray into institutional crypto trading

This makes the introduction of an institutional trading desk for crypto an expensive risk.

Jim Cramer Calls Goldman Sachs a “Favorite” of His

These companies earn a lot more money when the White House isn’t blocking mergers or heavily scrutinizing new IPOs.”

Citigroup or Bank of America: Which Big Bank is the Better 2026 Bet?

They provide diversified financial services, including commercial banking, investment banking, wealth management and retail banking, and are prominent, systemically important institutions with a global footprint.

Bank of America to increase bonuses for investment bankers

The company is also planning to expand the investment banking division’s overall bonus pool after the increase in deal activity this year.

Goldman Sachs opens rift in a top investment banking team. What happened to the best people at a failed hedge fund

While resources and financials are reasonably fixed targets, the boundaries of tech banking keep changing – once upon a time it was more commonly known as “TMT”, for technology, media and telecoms.

Wells Fargo Expands Investment Banking Operations

Hiring spree and M&A efforts boost Wells Fargo's market position

Wells Fargo hiring spree fuels investment banking ambitions

The momentum in investment banking comes as Wall Street executives express optimism

Canada needs an open finance roadmap, not just open banking

Canada’s 2026 open banking launch is a milestone, but without a broader open finance plan, consumers and small businesses will miss out on real affordability gains.

Wells Fargo Turns to an AI Chief as the Bank Redraws Its Workforce and Structure

He credits his time at ING for reinforcing the need for simplicity in digital banking, and his experience at JPMorgan for exposing him to the risks that come with large-scale systems.

Generational Group Named Investment Banking Firm of the Year at The 24th Annual M&A Advisor Awards

Congratulations to our teams across Generational for earning this respected award.

Tragic death of "amazing" ex-Goldman Sachs MD in bike accident

It's understood that Seier died in a bike accident in the Exuma district of the Bahamas.

Canadian banks fully valued ahead of Q4, says Jefferies downgrading RBC and TD

Jefferies said it expects a solid fourth quarter in the context of the broader environment.

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking Provides $260 Million to Refinance Upper West Side Multifamily Property

AIRE also features nearly 37,000 SF of predominantly medically anchored commercial space.

Santander and BlackRock Launch the First Electronic Market for Mexican Repo in Collaboration with Tradeweb

It is an innovation at the Latin American level that improves efficiency and transparency for Mexican repo markets.

Managing directors in investment banks are making a lot of money, but not that much

Analysis of data from our the H1b database showed that the average managing director in investment banking (where identifiable) made an average salary of $400k or so.