First Republic's failure may lead to other woes Struggling banks — even if they're not failing — are bad news for economic growth. Axios · May 1, 2023
First Republic Bank collapses, seized "Ultimately taxpayers will be on the hook," Sen. Elizabeth Warren warned Salon · May 1, 2023
Full list of 76 bank branches that will shut FOREVER this month including HSBC, Halifax & TSB According to Which? since 2015 over 5,500 bank and building society branches have shut their doors as more people shift to online services to manage their money Daily Mirror · May 1, 2023
Is my money safe? What you need to know about bank failures Recent bank failures may have you worried about your money The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
Five Places to Put Cash Rather Than in the Bank FDIC sweep programs, money market funds, Treasuries and more could be alternative places to stash cash instead of keeping it in the bank. Kiplinger · May 1, 2023
JP Morgan boss plays down risk of crisis after second biggest bank failure in US history Jamie Dimon’s remarks follow $10.6bn takeover brokered by US regulators to buy most of failed First Republic The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023
First Republic Bank seized by US regulators and sold to JP Morgan Chase Drastic intervention to contain third US bank failure in two months The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
JPMorgan Chase buys troubled First Republic Bank after U.S. government takeover JPMorgan Chase is taking over First Republic after the troubled bank was placed in the FDIC's receivership in the latest failure in the banking system. WEKU · May 1, 2023
London hotel named in honour of the King's big day London Bank's Premier Inn has had a new signage - and has been renamed the "Cor-Inn-nation", in honour of the special day. Wales Online · May 1, 2023
US authorities 'auction' First Republic Bank to JPMorgan after second biggest bank failure in history US regional bank First Republic had a little more than $301 billion worth of assets and around 7,000 employees. ABC News · May 1, 2023
Barclays bank put my £350,000 out of reach after Brexit changes I am out of work and need it but it shut down my account here in Spain The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023
First Republic in limbo as US regulators juggle bank's fate Regulators are searching for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes, hoping to find a way forward before U.S. stock markets open Monday The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
Stock market today: Tokyo gains, most Asian markets closed Shares have advanced in Tokyo and Sydney while most Asian markets were closed for May 1 holidays The Independent UK · May 1, 2023
First Republic Bank’s fate is up in air as regulators seek a solution to its woes First Republic is seen as the next bank likely to fail after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank because of its amount of uninsured deposits and exposure to low interest rates. Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023 First Republic up in air as regulators juggle bank's fate Regulators continued their search for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes over the weekend before stock markets were set to open Monday
ABC News · Apr 30, 2023 Losing interest rate floor has led to 'bad outcomes' for many Australians, says former senior bank regulator The scrapping of the interest rate floor five years ago has led to "bad outcomes" for many Australians who secured ultra-cheap home loans during the pandemic and are now facing a fall over the mortgage cliff, says a former head of credit risk at the nation's financial regulator.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023 Time running out for US financial firms to bid for ailing bank First Republic Deadline of Sunday set for companies such as JPMorgan Chase to table offer for California bank whose shares have plummeted
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 Old ghosts of Staley – and Epstein – haunt Barclays once again A new lawsuit against its former boss does not involve the bank, but awkward questions may be asked at this week’s AGM
Axios · Apr 29, 2023 JPM eyes First Republic as FDIC prepares takeover The regional bank has lost 97% of its value since March.
ABC News · Apr 29, 2023 Spectre of first global credit crunch since global financial crisis emerges as another US bank faces collapse The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is reportedly preparing to place First Republic Bank under receivership, which would make it the third US bank to collapse this year.
Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2023 KAsset is feeling bullish on China amid reopening Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset), the largest mutual fund company by assets under management (AUM), reports a healthy start to the year with net inflows of more than 30 billion baht in the first quarter.
Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2023 Asian shares revive after big US tech rally RECAP: Shares in Asia rallied yesterday after robust earnings from tech giants Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet buoyed Wall Street, where the S&P 500 had its best day since the first week of the year.
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The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023 Fed blames itself for Silicon Valley Bank collapse Silicon Valley Bank failed due to a combination of extremely poor bank management, weakened regulations and lax government supervision, the Federal Reserve said Friday
Axios · Apr 28, 2023 Federal Reserve will consider tougher rules for banks after Silicon Valley Bank failure The proposals come in an internal review that found looser rules were a key culprit behind Silicon Valley Bank's collapse.