Commercial banking

The CLO will include a $500 million portfolio of first-lien senior secured leveraged loans.

Barclays led the sale, which consisted of three investment grade rated bonds and one rated junk.

BBVA SA is sounding out investors for a significant risk transfer linked to corporate loans, according to people familiar with the matter.

Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.

Community banks that could reel in cheap deposits while keeping a lid on expenses were able to outperform peers in 2024.

Treasuries tumbled after a stronger-than-expected jobs report for June prompted traders to exit bets on an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve this month.

Last October's structural reorganization prepped the firm for this year's volatility.

Jessica Adams is Chief People & Culture Officer at The Krazy Coupon Lady and a recognized HR leader with expertise in scaling teams, culture, and retention. A frequent contributor and speaker, she's been honored by Workforce Magazine, EBN, and Crain's for her impact in the field.

Hilani Kerr leads the wealth and distribution platforms at Zinnia, applying 20 years of leadership across Wells Fargo, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and Porticoes Capital to embed insurance and wealth solutions into unified financial strategies and broaden access to those products to all clients. 

The RMBS notes benefit from geographic diversity and credit enhancement.

The RMBS transaction is backed by first-lien, fixed- and adjustable-rate, fully amortizing residential mortgage loans, some with interest-only periods, to prime and non-prime borrowers.

Romina Muhametaj is senior director of Medius Pay sales and operations at Medius.

Refinance apps made up more than 40% of all mortgage applications last week, driving an uptick as consumers seek out cheaper mortgage payments.

After passing the Federal Reserve's stress tests with high marks, large banks announced dividend increases. In some cases, they also said the Fed had conceded that certain prior calculations needed to be revised.

The prime jumbo RMBS transaction is collateralized by 402 residential mortgage loans.

Diversity and metropolitan focus could provide resiliency in economic downturns

Paul Morville is the product architect at Advisor360° and founder of Parrot AI, which was acquired by Advisor360° in early 2025.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was noncommittal about cutting interest rates at the central bank's next monetary policy meeting in July, saying future actions will depend on incoming data. His comments come as President Trump ramps up his criticism of the Fed chair.