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Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) has made significant progress in settling its longstanding dispute regarding the Postbank acquisition. The progress has sparked optimism among the shareholders as the company can now not only put the issue behind it but also free up the money that was reserved for settling the lawsuit. The lawsuit has been a significant legal overhang that has weighed on the company’s financial performance and dividend prospects. However, it has now reached agreements with nearly 60% of the plaintiffs, making further processes easier for the company. How will it help Deutsche Bank’s Q3...
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SoFi Technology (SOFI) stock has become a fallen angel despite its strong growth metrics and positioning at the intersection of finance and technology. Although it has risen by over 75% from its lowest point in 2023, it remains 74% below the highest point in 2021 as fintech stocks surged. Strong growth and narrowing lossesSoFi Technology is one of the fastest-growing companies in the fintech industry and its financials demonstrate this. Its annual revenue has jumped from over $565 million in 2020 to over $2 billion in the last financial year. Its trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue has soared...
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Asia-Pacific markets opened predominantly higher on Thursday, with investors awaiting key business activity data from Australia, Japan, and India as the trading day progresses. The recent decision by the Bank of Korea to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 3.5% aligned with expectations, though market participants are keenly watching for any indications of potential policy adjustments in future communications. The Bank of Korea decided to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.5%, a move that was anticipated by market observers. Traders are particularly interested in the language of ...
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The mortgage banking industry made a strong recovery in the second quarter of 2024, demonstrating resilience amid economic uncertainty. Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported significant increases in pre-tax net profits per loan, reversing the downward trend from previous quarters. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report highlighted these positive developments, providing a comprehensive look at the industry’s performance during this period. In the United States, the MBA Weekly Mortgage Application Survey o...
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PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) is positioning itself as a compelling investment opportunity despite facing market challenges. After over a year of trading in a consolidation phase, the stock is showing signs of recovery, driven by strategic moves and robust financial metrics. The company’s latest announcement—integrating ‘Fastlane by PayPal’ into Adyen’s platform—illustrates its commitment to enhancing user experience and revitalizing shareholder value. Here are three reasons why PayPal stock is worth considering now. PayPal’s brand strength and potential for expansionPayPal remains a dom...
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Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) has seen its stock surge 27% this year, a notable achievement in a market marked by recent volatility. However, this performance contrasts sharply with the growing skepticism from analysts and the increasing insider buying activity. Despite persistent insider purchases, including several by company director Rick Matthew, analysts are revising their outlooks downward. As the stock reaches new highs, investors are left questioning which side will prevail. Insider buying trendsRick Matthew, a director at Rocket Companies, has attracted attention with his consistent, a...
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Revolut, the UK-based fintech giant, has achieved a remarkable $45 billion valuation in a recent share sale by employees, bucking the prevailing trend of declining valuations across the fintech sector. The move solidifies Revolut’s standing as Europe’s most valuable start-up and highlights the company’s resilience in the face of broader market challenges. Institutional investors Coatue, D1 Capital Partners, and Tiger Global were among the key players in this transaction, which saw employees sell a portion of their vested share options. Revolut beats 2021 valuation by a big marginThe $45 billio...
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US boutique bank stocks are doing well this year as signs show that deal-making is coming back to life. Piper Sandler (PIPR) stock’s total return this year stood at 50.50% on August 15 while Evercore (EVR) and Lazard (LAZ) rose by almost 50%. Moelis (MC), PJT Partners (PJT), and Houlihan Lokey (HLI) have risen by 15%, 19%, and 26%, respectively. Investment banking is recoveringThe investment banking industry has gone through a period of turmoil in the past few years after booming during the Covid-19 pandemic. This sector has primarily been impacted by two key factors: high interest rates and r...
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KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) saw its stock price surge approximately 18% today following an announcement that the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) will invest $2.8 billion for a minority stake in the financial services company. This significant move is set to reshape the landscape for both banks, offering new strategic opportunities. Chris Gorman, KeyCorp’s CEO, highlighted the importance of the investment during an appearance on CNBC’s “Money Movers.” He described the deal as providing “strategic latitude” for KeyCorp, which will use the funds to enhance its balance sheet and advance its financial posi...
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B. Riley Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY) saw its stock plunge by 50% on Monday after the investment bank announced substantial losses for its second fiscal quarter. The dramatic decline is tied to the fallout from a troubled investment in Franchise Group (FRG) last year, which has severely impacted the company’s financial standing and led to the suspension of dividend payments. Massive Q2 losses due to Franchise Group investmentIn a press release on Monday, B. Riley Financial revealed that it expects to report a quarterly loss ranging from $435 million to $475 million, primarily due to a failed ...
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