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JPMorgan Authorizes $50 Billion Buyback as Big Banks Raise Dividends

Banks are returning cash after Federal Reserve stress tests left capital rules unchanged while the Fed rewrites its testing method.

UK Unveils Ring-Fencing Reforms To Unlock Bank Lending

RBA Poised to Lift Rate to 4.35% Next Week as Peak Forecasts Climb

Banorte Posts Modest Q1 Profit Rise as Lower Rates Squeeze Interest Income

FGC Begins R$6.06 Billion Payout to 312,000 Will Bank Clients

BRB Misses 2025 Results Deadline, Sets April 22 Vote on R$8.8 Billion Capital Raise

Crisil Projects 13% FY27 Bank Credit Growth as NPAs Edge Higher

MPS Board Strips Lovaglio of Powers and Puts Palermo Forward as CEO

CNBV Moves to Update Digital-Payments Rules, Urges Banks to Expand Credit

Tenth Circuit Rejects Custodia’s Final Appeal, Affirms Fed Banks’ Master-Account Discretion

Fed Previews Overhaul of Bank Capital Rules to Make Standards More Risk‑Sensitive

Argentina’s 30‑Day Plazo Fijo Rates Diverge as BCRA Publishes Bank‑by‑Bank List

Argentine Banks Keep 30-Day Plazo Fijo Near 25% TNA as Smaller Lenders Push 30–33% Online

RBI Caps Bank Dividends at 75% of PAT From FY 2026-27

Western Alliance Takes $126.4 Million Charge-Off and Sues Jefferies Over First Brands Loan

Banks Ease 30-Day Peso Deposit Rates to a 23%–27% Band on March 6

Federal Reserve Proposes Rule to Eliminate ‘Reputation Risk’ From Bank Supervision

Brazil Weighs FGC Overhaul After Master Liquidations Drain About R$52 Billion

India Weighs Raising Foreign Ownership in State-Run Banks to 49%

Giorgetti Defends MPS Stake Sale, Cites EU Endorsement and Distance From Mediobanca Bid