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Truist is first regional bank to issue a social bond. It won’t be the last.
Big banks led the push to offer multibillion-dollar bonds that fund affordable housing, education and nonprofits that serve needy communities. But Truist’s recent $1.25 billion bond is a sign that regionals want to attract progressive institutional ... Read full article
Some Lehman Brothers creditors set for payday 12 years after collapse
Investors in two subordinated bonds from Lehman Brothers received word that a payment is coming, just two weeks after the 12th anniversary of one of the world’s most spectacular banking collapses. ... Read full article
Credit unions need reg relief, not new premiums
To shore up the share insurance fund, the National Credit Union Administration would be wise to give the industry additional temporary investment options. ... Read full article
Swelling corporate debt could come back to bite banks: OCC
The agency's semiannual report on risks in the industry focused heavily on the high volume of commercial loans as well as banks' exposure to nonfinancial corporate debt, which is near a record share of GDP. ... Read full article
A banker’s view of the Puerto Rican debt crisis
In the coming year, bankers in Puerto Rico will need to keep an eye on how steep cuts in government spending will affect the island’s consumers, says José Rafael Fernández, CEO of OFG Bancorp. ... Read full article
Seven banks said to be focus of Mexico bond collusion probe
Authorities are said to be investigating whether market makers — including three U.S. banks — suppressed prices to get higher yields on the bonds. ... Read full article
The Stockton Saga Continues: Untouchable Pensions on the Chopping Block?
By Barbara Altimus Shreero Judge Christopher M. Klein’s decision to accept the City of Stockton’s petition for bankruptcy on April 1, 2013 set the stage for a battle over whether public workers’ pensions can be reduced through municipal reorganization. ... Read full article