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The US stock market and the dollar have been falling since last week, as fears have grown that Donald Trump might win the US presidency in Tuesday's election. -
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is thinking of introducing federal charters for fintech firms. But with the move come untested new regulations for community investments, which have the potential to hamstring the industry.
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The recent rush of senior deals callable a year before maturity is a glaring reminder of the advantages US banks enjoy in meeting their total loss absorbing capacity (TLAC) requirements.
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There is no doubt that Saudi Arabia’s $17.5bn bond placement last week was a success. But while the country’s Vision 2030 plan is an attractive narrative, it is too simplistic to think of it as a handbook to economic recovery. Investors should be wary.
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A bank masquerading as a start-up in the overcrowded marketplace lending industry seems like overkill, but Goldman Sachs is fighting an uphill battle to win the hearts of US borrowers, especially after being vilified during the 2008 financial crisis.
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Goldman is not the only US bank on the reputation radar this week. Wells Fargo’s sales scandal is a signal that, even in an industry as publicly loathed as banking (and we are well aware that the news media is another), reputation risk is to be taken seriously.
