Tag: KeyCorp

Smaller Banks Look to Shrink Their Way Back to Health
Money

Smaller Banks Look to Shrink Their Way Back to Health

Regional banks have shelled out more and more to depositors to get them to stick around. For many, that still hasn’t been enough. After an ugly third quarter, banks rolled out plans last week to try to shrink themselves back to health. Profits dropped by double digits from a year earlier at a number of them, including 44% at KeyCorp, 32% at Citizens Financial and 28% at Truist Financial. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Stocks Sink After Being Yanked by Powell Comments
Money

Stocks Sink After Being Yanked by Powell Comments

Stocks ultimately sank Thursday after being whipsawed by remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Powell’s comments jostled markets as investors were weighing bond yields’ ascent toward 5%, the continuing conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the influx of corporate earnings results from the third quarter. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Banks Load Up on $1.2 Trillion in Risky ‘Hot’ Deposits
Money

Banks Load Up on $1.2 Trillion in Risky ‘Hot’ Deposits

Updated Sept. 12, 2023 5:49 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)At midyear, Zions Bancorp reported holding $8.5 billion in brokered deposits, an obscure but costly banking industry product that is drawing attention from regulators. At this time last year, the Salt Lake City-based bank had practically none.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8