Goldman Sachs

Will capital plan cost big banks $400M or $121B? Yes

05/14/18

The Fed and FDIC are at odds over how proposed changes to the supplemental leverage ratio would change megabanks’ capital levels. Here's why both estimates are right but misleading.

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Goldman expands consumer push; HSBC’s blockchain first

05/14/18

Marcus unit will start taking deposits in the U.K. next month; the bank uses the technology to complete a trade finance letter of credit for Cargill.

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Apple said to pick Goldman Sachs to issue reward credit card

05/10/18

Goldman Sachs will issue Apple’s new co-brand credit card, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the investment bank deepens its push into consumer finance.

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Why bank CEOs are speaking out on guns, DACA and global warming

05/07/18

Today's senior leaders seem more willing than their predecessors to take bold stands on controversial topics, in part because employees and investors expect them to.

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Gender discrimination class action at Goldman, and its bitcoin trading foray

05/04/18

One woman's legal battle of more than a decade could develop into one of the biggest gender discrimination lawsuits to hit Wall Street. Bank of America faces a complaint after its sexual harassment ouster, and loses another top female executive. Plus, lots of tech initiatives.

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What can a Goldman veteran do for a small N.C. bank?

04/24/18

Live Oak Bancshares wants its next bank president to “step on the gas” as it accelerates growth into new industries.

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Wells Fargo woes, Ally departure and Fine exit: Top stories of the week

04/20/18

The issues at Wells Fargo extend beyond the fines; Ally Financial's auto finance chief departs; ICBA chief Cam Fine signs off; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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Goldman finally reveals more of its big plans for consumer banking

04/17/18

The Wall Street giant's acquisition of the app maker Clarity Money is only one part of a long-term strategy to build a digital retail bank from the ground up.

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Goldman aims to diversify Marcus unit in buying fintech Clarity Money

04/16/18

The addition of a personal finance app rounds out the loan and deposit-account offerings at the online lender Marcus.

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Online lenders adopt the model they sought to disrupt

04/12/18

As upstart companies mature, they face pressure to develop deeper relationships with their customers. That is leading some to offer to a wider range of products, including deposit accounts.

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