06/27/2012

JPMorgan Trading Loss May Reach $9 Billion

Losses on JPMorgan Chase’s bungled trade could total as much as $9 billion, far exceeding earlier public estimates, according to people who have been briefed on the situation.

06/21/2012

Deutsche Bank to push U.S. investment bank

Deutsche Bank will focus on expanding its investment bank in the United States and on overhauling the asset and wealth management division, new co-chief executives Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen told Manager Magazin in an interview.

06/20/2012

Bosses Rein In Banker Who Golfs With Obama

One of the biggest banks in the world wants the president's favorite banker muzzled. One of the biggest banks in the world wants the president's favorite banker muzzled.

06/13/2012

Smith Barney Name to Join Wall Street's Dustbin ‎

The name change, to Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, has been the subject of speculation for more than a year, but Morgan Stanley Chief Executive James Gorman for the first time confirmed the branding plan in a public setting.

06/13/2012

Wells Fargo Named Best U.S. Trade Bank

The Trade Finance Awards for Excellence are considered the most comprehensive poll of the global trade finance market, revealing which institutions lead by market sector and on a country-by-country basis.

05/31/2012

Fed's Dudley: U.S. banks in better crisis shape

This does not mean that the U.S. would be completely insulated from any type of crisis stemming from Europe, he noted, particularly if banks refuse to lend to each other out of a concern for counter-party risk, he said. If that happened, it would affect t

05/11/2012

US banks face liquidity woes

Bernanke has tightened bank oversight and stepped up Fed research on financial risk in the aftermath of the 2008-2009 credit crisis, which plunged the US into the worst recession since the Great Depression and cost 8.8 million Americans their jobs.