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Blueprint Equity Banks $333 Million for Oversubscribed Fund

The growth-equity firm's latest vehicle drew so much interest that it turned away some investors and capped commitments from others.

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This U.K. firm chalked up the biggest hedge-fund profit ever last year

Big bets on defence and infrastructure spending helped lift TCI's annual return to 27%. The biggest hedge funds are proving themselves the best hedge funds in this era.

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One Wall Street bank wastes no time downgrading Europe over Greenland threat

Consensus expectations for European market EPS growth had been around 10% prior to this weekend. Now Citi thinks 8% more likely but risks are tilted to the downside.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on European banks' issuance of bonds, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

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Goldman Sachs Grapples With Top Lawyer's Epstein Problem

A key executive told others he was formulating a contingency plan for Kathryn Ruemmler to leave after revelations about her Epstein ties.

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NYSE to Launch 24/7 Trading Platform for Blockchain-Based Securities

Some of the biggest names on Wall Street have recently announced tokenization initiatives.

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Zurich Insurance Makes $10 Billion Bid for U.K. Specialist Insurer

The Swiss insurer aims to create a business with around $15 billion in gross written premiums with this merger.

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Bank Earnings Delivered. Wall Street Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet.

Big bank earnings blew past estimates and lifted forecasts for S&P 500 profits. Industrials, healthcare, and AI giants report next-and could drive the next leg of the rally.

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Are Megabanks Next in the Crackdown on Stock Buybacks?

After the Trump administration's threats to defense contractors and home builders, the risk has jumped for bank shareholders.

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Trump Says He Plans to Sue JPMorgan for Allegedly 'Debanking' Him

President Donald Trump has previously accused both JPMorgan and Bank of America of "debanking."

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JPMorgan Forms New Team to Get In on the Boom in Private Markets

While IPOs are expected to rise this year, the bank is betting on a structural shift in how companies raise capital.

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Bank CEOs Carefully Push Back on Trump's Credit-Card Rate Cap

Bank executives are tiptoeing around President Trump's call to temporarily cap credit-card interest rates at 10%, opposing the idea while making sure not to antagonize the White House.

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PNC Profit Rises as Loans Increase

PNC posted higher fourth-quarter profit on the back of loan growth and increased demand for its financial services.

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State Street Profit Falls as Expenses Jump

State Street logged lower profit in the fourth quarter, despite achieving what it called record revenue, as expenses jumped.

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M&T Bank Profit Rises on Higher Net Interest Income

M&T Bank posted higher fourth-quarter profit, boosted by growth in its net interest income and net interest margin.

 

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January 20, 2026 07:00 ET (12:00 GMT)

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