Deutsche Bank

SOFR-linked deals plummet; 1MDB scandal mastermind settles with DOJ

10/31/19

Issuance of securities backed by the ostensible Libor replacement hit by money market turmoil; Jho Low will surrender luxury assets.

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Mnuchin open to easing liquidity rules; BofA employees rewarded

10/30/19

Treasury Secretary says regulators could look to help ease liquidity logjam in money markets; workers will get special bonuses for the third straight year.

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Bank earnings season begins; more payments companies quit Facebook’s Libra

10/15/19

Consumer banking is expected to offset the banks’ underperforming Wall Street units; the defections of Visa, Mastercard and Stripe threaten the cyrpto project’s viability before it starts.

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Fed eases rules on big regionals; Deutsche denies it has Trump tax returns

10/11/19

Large banks will have less onerous capital rules and stress test requirements; the president’s main lender said it has other returns, but not the president’s.

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Deutsche Bank plans new tech division; bitcoin futures platform fizzles

10/08/19

The German bank is trying to reverse its reputation for “lousy systems;” the Bakkt platform has failed to attract much trading in its first two weeks.

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Fannie, Freddie can keep profits; CBD firm seeks national bank

09/23/19

Building capital will help the mortgage agencies move toward the private sector; Virtual Wellness needs to assure banks it's safe to do business with them.

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TD Bank took Epstein money after Deutsche Bank kicked him out

09/20/19

After another global bank cut off convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, his wealth found a home at Toronto-Dominion Bank.

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Stripe’s valuation rises to $35B; Bank stocks a buy?

09/20/19

The fintech is now worth $10 billion more than its top rival, Square; cost cuts, asset growth and share buybacks could offset the headwinds from low rates.

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Central bank crypto could change banking; Fed to intervene again

09/19/19

Vikram Pandit says digital push could force “creation of 21st century regulation”; Fed will conduct $75 billion overnight repurchase agreement operation.

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Tribal leaders hope CRA plan could help bring more foreign bank help

09/13/19

Native American tribal leaders are hoping foreign banks might step in to provide added assistance if regulators act on a plan leaders have put forward to designate Indian country as its own area under the CRA.

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