Securities

Cryptocurrency markets are a blur. SEC can do something about it

03/21/18

Confusion over whether certain digital currency transactions are considered securities is shutting many U.S. investors out of initial coin offerings and spurring illegal behavior.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

01/08/18

On Sep. 30, 2017. Dollars in thousands.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

10/02/17

On Jun. 30, 2017. Dollars in thousands.

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OCC, FDIC to shorten securities settlement cycle

09/01/17

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. have signed off on an abbreviation of the settlement cycle for securities to two days from three days.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

07/18/17

On March 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands

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Who owns what, really? In securities, Delaware may soon clear things up

07/05/17

Delaware corporations will soon be able to issue shares on a blockchain. Beyond the capital markets, the move has implications for the way banks stake their claims to collateral.

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If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em

05/17/17

Banks and nonbanks are typically foes, but banks made 34 nonbank M&A deals through mid-May, emerging as buyers in two-thirds of them. Many buyers are eager to pad fee income by adding investment, specialty finance or insurance firms; sellers are typically looking to cut costs. Here is a roundup of such deals this year.

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Wells Fargo, JPMorgan wary of auto loans, pack them in bonds

04/27/17

Depending whose money they're using, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase either love subprime car loans or fear them.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

04/18/17

On Dec. 31, 2016. Dollars in thousands.

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Motif gets political with values-based investing tool

03/08/17

The firm built a product to match the current moment, which is political, says CEO Hardeep Walia.

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