KeyCorp swings to loss on $737 million bond-sale charge
The Cleveland lender sold some $7 billion in bonds at a loss, leading to the fall in the bottom line. Excluding that hit, KeyCorp’s profits rose 9%.
‘It’s a frenzy’: JPMorgan Chase, Capital One dominate AI arms race
The banks top a list of the largest banks in terms of AI talent, innovation and leadership.
FDIC to meet minimum deposit insurance fund ratio sooner than expected
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. projected its Deposit Insurance Fund reserve ratio is expected to reach the statutory minimum of 1.35% by 2026 thanks to slower-than-expected insured deposit growth and a $7.5 billion increase in the DIF balance.
Banks’ CRE concentrations aren’t necessarily a sign of excessive risk
There is a tendency to assume that banks carrying a large commercial real estate loan portfolio need to diversify. But that ignores the fact that many of those institutions have much deeper knowledge of the market than their critics.