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S&P downgrades regional banks as rising interest rates pressure profits

KeyCorp, the Cleveland-based retail bank, had its long-term ratings lowered by S&P from "BBB+" to "BBB."

Moody's cuts credit ratings for banks following commercial real estate pressures

Moody's Investors Service lowered the ratings for 10 banks, including US Bancorp, Bank of New York Mellon, State Street, and Truist Financial.

Goldman Sachs probed by Fed, SEC over Silicon Valley Bank collapse: report

Goldman Sachs is being scrutinized for buying up Silicon Valley Bank's debt while advising it to raise capital, according to a report.

PacWest stock down 36% as regional lender could be next bank to fall

A liquidity boost that PacWest announced in March failed to inspire confidence in its ailing share price.

First Republic wants US government rescue as stock keeps falling after $100B loss in deposits: report

The turmoil at First Republic is sparking speculation that federal regulators could step in with a rescue package to shore up its shaky finances.

First Republic Bank stock plunges 49% after customers yank $100B in deposits

First Republic, the San Francisco-based regional lender, saw depositors pull their funds en masse during the first three months of the year.

Biden's approach to financial crisis: make too-big-to-fail banks even bigger

Six weeks into President Joe Biden’s first major financial crisis, the White House’s approach is clear: make America’s biggest banks — “too big to fail” banks from 2008 — even...

Default risk grows on $1.5 trillion in commercial real estate debt: analysts

The collapse of small and regional banks is complicating matters even further for the commercial real estate sector.

Jamie Dimon slams US regulators for bank failures 'hiding in plain sight'

Dimon said the banking turmoil coupled with macroeconomic stressors make it more likely that the economy is headed for contraction.

UBS brings back ex-CEO after Credit Suisse deal

Ermotti will replace outgoing CEO Ralph Hamers, who will remain with the bank in an advisory role to help with the transition period.

Janet Yellen asked Bush Treasury chief Henry Paulson for advice on bank crisis: report

Paulson told the AP that he told Yellen: “We are fighting for the survival of our regional banks.”

Deutsche Bank rebounds as fears ease over European banking system

Shares of Deutsche Bank rebounded on Monday -- easing fears for the shaky European banking system following a slight drop in the cost of insuring the lender's debt against default....

The ‘low rate’ junkies ignoring US banking crisis

Stock prices climbed Thursday and again Friday, right after the Fed raised interest rates, and not because corporate earnings are killing it, inflation has been put to rest, or the economic...

If bank crisis expands, feds can protect small lenders: Yellen

“The steps we took were not focused on aiding specific banks or classes of banks,” the treasury secretary will tell the American Bankers Association on Tuesday.

Now that all banks are 'too big to fail,' disaster awaits

The biggest lesson from the financial sector in recent days? The alleged “fixes” put in place after the 2008 meltdown didn’t do squat — and the feds are now poised...

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon leading First Republic Bank rescue plan: report

Dimon is reportedly sounding out counterparts at other financial institutions about possibly injecting fresh capital into First Republic.

'Against the law': Credit Suisse bondholders blast 'insane' UBS takeover

The holders of additional tier 1 (AT1) bonds were shocked to learn that their investments were wiped out -- a move that some say is illegal.

First Republic shares plunge 18% amid doubts over $30B rescue plan

First Republic, the San Francisco-based regional bank, saw its stock price sag after Standard & Poor's slashed its credit rating from BB+ to B+.

NY Community Bank inks deal to buy failed Signature Bank for $2.7B

New York Community Bank will buy a major portion of Signature Bank, a large lender for tristate businesses, in a $2.7 billion deal after the latter failed a week ago.

Will McGraw-Hill's residential conversion be affected by the Signature Bank failure?

We reported last week that the owners of the landmarked McGraw-Hill building at 330 W. 42nd St. were putting their planned, partial residential conversion on the fast track. It so...