Credit Suisse Posts Strong Q4 Earnings; Revenues Surge - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 12, 8:39AM CST
Credit Suisse Group AG (CS) reported impressive fourth-quarter 2014 earnings. Net income attributable to shareholders came in at CHF 921 million ($954.8 million) compared with loss of CHF 476 million ($526.8 million) in the year-ago quarter.
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), CS: 23.65 (+0.23), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
UBS Group AG Q4 Earnings Up; Outlook Raises Concerns - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 10, 9:20AM CST
UBS Group AG (UBS) reported fourth-quarter 2014 net profit attributable to shareholders of CHF 963 million ($998.3 million), increasing 5% year over year
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), UBS: 17.19 (+0.21)
Wall Street Breakfast: Trouble Still Brewing In The Forex Market
Wall Street Breakfast - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 5:31AM CST
CAJ: 32.37 (+0.08), C: 51.20 (+0.31), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), S: 5.23 (+0.08), QCOM: 70.88 (+0.49), BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), SSNC: 63.38 (+1.40), CS: 23.65 (+0.23), PFE: 34.64 (-0.23), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RSH: 0.24 (-0.04), PCLN: 1,103.37 (+11.42), RDS.B: 69.26 (+0.86), RIOM: 3.04 (+0.06), RDS.A: 66.32 (+0.97), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), BWEN: 5.48 (+0.15), QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91)
Trouble still brewing in the forex market
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 1:56AM CST
BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), C: 51.20 (+0.31), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
Will UBS Group (UBS) Impress on Earnings This Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 06, 4:02PM CST
UBS Group AG (UBS) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2014 results on Tuesday, Feb 10.
CS: 23.65 (+0.23), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), UBS: 17.19 (+0.21)
S&P Lowers Ratings on European Banks Over New Rules - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 1:49PM CST
S&P has cut its long-term ratings on major U.K., Swiss, German and Austrian banks. This move comes in the wake of new bail-in rules (effective Jan 1, 2015) that render government support less likely in case of bank failures.
BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), CS: 23.65 (+0.23), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), MHFI: 102.19 (unch), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), LYG: 4.60 (+0.04)
Mitsubishi UFJ (MTU) Impresses With Fiscal 9M14 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 8:20AM CST
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MTU) reported net income of ??926.9 billion ($8.71 billion) for nine months (ended Dec 31) of fiscal year ended Mar 31, 2015, up from net income of ??785.4 billion ($7.93 billion) in the year-ago period.
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), MS: 36.78 (-0.12)
Itau Unibanco Q4 Earnings Impress with High Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 8:14AM CST
Driven by strong top-line performance, Brazil's Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (ITUB) reported fourth-quarter 2014 recurring earnings of R$5.7 billion ($2.24 billion), up 21.3% year over year.
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), ITUB: 12.63 (+0.46)
S&P cuts ratings on European banks in wake of new rules
AP - Tue Feb 03, 2:46PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Standard & Poor's Ratings Services downgraded a spate of European banks on Tuesday, saying new regulations make "extraordinary government support" less likely for some banks and harder to predict for others.
BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), CS: 23.65 (+0.23), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), LYG: 4.60 (+0.04)
S&P cuts European banks on new loss rules
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 12:20PM CST
BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), CS: 23.65 (+0.23), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), LYG: 4.60 (+0.04)
Deutsche Bank (DB) Swings to Earnings in Q4, Revenue Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 29, 9:40AM CST
Deutsche Bank AG (DB) reported net income of ???441 million ($551 million) in the fourth quarter of 2014, compared with loss of ???1.37 billion ($1.86 billion) in the prior-year quarter.
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), ITUB: 12.63 (+0.46)
Why Haven't More Wall Street CEOs Gone to Jail Since the Financial Crisis?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 28, 4:00PM CST
Since the financial crisis, there have been plenty of arrests, prosecutions, and convictions of shady characters in the financial industry. Hedge funds, traders, money managers, and others have gone to jail for extended terms. They've kept the FBI,...
GS: 189.00 (-0.78), JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), C: 51.20 (+0.31), BAC: 16.61 (-0.06), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
Citizens Financial Group: ROE And Valuation Will Only Go Up
Tim Travis - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 9:51AM CST
TD: 44.57 (+0.14), CFG: 25.45 (+0.12), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
Will Legal Issues Impact Deutsche Bank (DB) Q4 Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 27, 5:01PM CST
Deutsche Bank AG (DB) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2014 results on Thursday, Jan 29.
MTU: 6.01 (+0.13), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), ITUB: 12.63 (+0.46)
BBVA's Citic Sell-Down Shows Foreign Bank Frustration
Doug Young - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 27, 2:08PM CST
Bottom line: China needs to accelerate the opening of its banking sector to foreign participation, or risk losing overseas expertise and investment dollars that could revitalize the sector. Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (NYSE: BBVA )...
CHU: 16.90 (+0.04), TEF: 15.01 (+0.01), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), BAC: 16.61 (-0.06), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), BBVA: 9.69 (+0.24)
Citizens Financial Group posts 4Q profit
Automated Insights - Mon Jan 26, 6:31AM CST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Citizens Financial Group Inc. (CFG) on Monday reported fourth-quarter net income of $197 million.
CFG: 25.45 (+0.12), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
David Einhorn's $7 Billion Hedge Fund Is Loading Up on This Stock
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 25, 7:31AM CST
At the end of the third quarter of last year, Royal Bank of Scotland spun off its U.S. regional banking subsidiary, Citizens Financial Group , in an IPO. The stock popped 7.4% on the first day of trading to $23.08. Among the buyers that day...
CFG: 25.45 (+0.12), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
Wall Street Breakfast: ECJ Adviser Backs ECB Bond Plan
Wall Street Breakfast - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 5:31AM CST
TSLA: 203.77 (+0.89), F: 16.30 (-0.06), MVNR: 14.71 (+0.42), DAL: 44.50 (-0.31), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), NG: 3.96 (+0.03), RDS.B: 69.26 (+0.86), RDS.A: 66.32 (+0.97), SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), QQQ: 106.91 (+0.91), ARCB: 39.76 (+0.55), IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), BABA: 89.05 (+1.95)
RBS receives waiver from new U.S. capital rules
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 4:57AM CST
RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)
Investment Banks' Bonus Pools Fall on Currency-Cost Woes - Analyst Blog
Sreya Bhowmick - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 13, 6:25PM CST
Premium financial service providing companies like HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) and The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) are anticipated to lower their bonus pools, after clearing the fines for the alleged exploitation of foreign exchange rates.
BCS: 15.77 (+0.12), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), DB: 32.29 (+0.70), RBS: 11.97 (+0.01)