BlackRock Is Off Texas' Blacklist. Where the ESG Battle Stands Now.

The world's largest asset manager can now do business with Texas. Here's where it stands in other states.

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Letting Wells Fargo off the Leash Will Rattle Regional Banks

The giant lender can once again compete aggressively on all fronts to make up for lost ground in deposits.

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Global Investors Have a New Reason To Pull Back From U.S. Debt

After hedging currency risk, foreign investors no longer make money buying American bonds.

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Senate Moves Closer to Confirming Michelle Bowman as Fed's Top Banking Regulator

Bowman, a Republican, has served as a Fed governor since 2018, occupying a seat designated by the Dodd-Frank Act for someone with community banking experience.

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Wall Street Has Private Equity to Sell. The Target Is Rich Investors.

Individual investors have been slow to enter private markets, but that could change.

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Carlyle Bets $1.3 Billion on Insurance Brokerage Trucordia

The firm's latest equity investment through its Credit Opportunities strategy values Trucordia at $5.7 billion.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on state budgets, ABN Amro's neobank BUUT, NN Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.

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Wells Fargo Is Allowed to Grow Again After 7 Years Under Asset-Cap Penalty

The fourth-largest U.S. bank can gather deposits, increase loans and expand its Wall Street businesses.

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Citi Drops Gun Policy After Trump Accuses Banks of Discriminating

The president has fueled allegations that banks discriminate on political grounds.

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Swedbank Targets Return on Equity of At Least 15%

The lender said the new target applies through 2027, but warned of uncertainty amid geopolitical tensions.

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Energize Capital Raises New Climate Fund With Help From Foreign Investors

International backers were most of the institutional LPs for the $430 million venture fund

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Wall Street Is Sounding the Alarm on U.S. Debt. This Time, It's Worth Listening.

"You are going to see a crack in the bond market," warns Jamie Dimon. He has plenty of company.

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