‘This is a sensitive trade-off that has not always been well managed in the banking industry’
In these unusual times, Congress and the White House should be clear what they plan to do about a loss
State media reports meeting between US investment bank chief and senior officials
While an easing of capital rules is intended to boost banks, it could also bolster the huge bets of leveraged hedge funds
Lending to buyout firms and private credit groups is up 20% in a year to $1.2tn
A move to lower capital requirements would be a boon to the Treasury market, analysts say
Boutique groups have rushed to fill the gap left by Wall Street heavyweights
Regulators preparing to cut capital requirements that are the target of vigorous criticism from Wall Street
Luigi de Vecchi will join the US investment bank from July and open Milan office
Wall Street has a new captain
Bank’s deliberations come as President Donald Trump has taken a friendlier line on crypto than his predecessor
Wall Street bank appoints protectionist ex-official to advise clients on how to navigate trade war
Plus, the ‘Goldman of the Tropics’ and John Waldron’s take on tariffs
Wall Street executive expects investor focus to shift towards fiscal policy and the federal budget
The CEO race at Goldman Sachs is breaking Wall Street tradition
Investment bank awarded $80mn retention bonuses to David Solomon and John Waldron in January
The move would repeat old errors and encourage the buying of Treasury debt over private sector lending
Donald Trump’s chaotic communications over tariffs may boost the chances of reform and help Wall Street stocks
John Moolenaar warns banks of ‘regulatory, financial and reputational risks’ for working on deal
JPMorgan chief tells the FT that Washington and Beijing ‘should engage’ as tariffs escalate
Banks have gained from surge in volumes amid market gyrations
Slowdown in high-yield bond market issuance threatens a tentative rebound in dealmaking
None of the big bank chiefs really know whether Trump’s fickle policies are causing good volatility or bad
David Solomon warns of ‘material risks’ on US and global economy posed by effects of trade war
Lenders warn of ‘considerable turbulence’ in the economy, but see big earnings in first quarter