Finance Updates – Page 45 – Finance Updates

Fed Rate Hold, 10 % APR Cap & JPMorgan Q4 Shake Up Banking Sector

JPMorgans Q4 2025 profit fell ~7% to US$13.0B...

Trump proposed a one-year 10% cap on credit-c...

Financials slid on the news (JPMorgan -4%, Vi...

Attention now shifts to other bank earnings, ...

Goldman Sachs Q4 2025 EPS Seen at $11.69: M&A Dominance and AWM Growth Offset Risks

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Goldman’s Q4 2025 consensus EPS has been revi...

In 2025 Goldman led global M&A, advising on 3...

The firm is accelerating its shift away from ...

Shares near record highs (~$950, ~70% up YoY)...

Morgan Stanley Q4 2025 Forecast: Earnings, Regulation & Credit Card Rate Risks

Americas Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Morgan Stanley reports Q4 2025 earnings on Ja...

Growth is expected to be driven by fee-based ...

Shares recently pulled back from a record hig...

Regulatory uncertainty, including a proposed ...

JPMorgan Set to Take Over Apple Card as Goldman Sachs Exits Amid Rising Risks

Americas M&A Depository Credit Intermediation

Goldman Sachs is exiting the Apple Card, tran...

The Apple partnership delivered weak returns ...

JPMorgan is buying the portfolio at a discoun...

The switch positions Apple with a larger card...

How IB Power & Regulatory Pressure Are Reshaping Banks—While AI Fuels TSMC’s Rise

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Top U.S. banks including JPMorgan, Goldman Sa...

Capital returns via dividends and buybacks re...

TSMC is benefiting from AI-driven demand, wit...

TSMCs expansion into overseas fabs and tighte...

Rio Tinto-Glencore Merger Talks Trigger UK Disclosure Rules amid Coal & Structure Uncertainty

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Rio Tinto and Glencore are in preliminary tal...

UK takeover rules now require Rio to declare ...

The situation highlights the tension between ...

When Banking’s Ambition Breaks: Burnout, Retention & Culture Shift Needed

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Former Citi analyst Vitoria Okuyama said she ...

Within months of joining in 2022, extreme hou...

She later refused an associate promotion and ...

Her story reflects a wider banking burnout an...

U.S. Bancorp to Acquire BTIG: Cost, Strategic Gains & What’s Unclear

Americas M&A Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

U.S. Bancorp agreed to buy broker-dealer BTIG...

Terms include $725 million upfront (cash plus...

BTIG will retain its leadership, with CEO Ant...

U.S. Bancorp expects negligible 2026 EPS impa...

JPMorgan Q4 2025: Trading Soars as Investment Banking Fees Drop Amid Rising Costs

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

JPMorgan’s Q4 net income fell 7% to $13.0B du...

Revenue increased ~7% to $45.8B as Markets ju...

Investment-banking fees slipped 5% to $2.3B a...

JPM kept strong returns and capital (ROE 17%,...

JPMorgan Q4 Earnings: Trading Jumps, Apple Card Deal, And Regulatory Credit Caps Loom

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

JPMorgan beat Q4 adjusted EPS estimates on a ...

Investment-banking fees fell 5% and missed ex...

The bank took a $2.2B reserve tied to acquiri...

Executives warned a proposed 10% cap on credi...