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Big Banks Need More Out of Wall Street
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Big Banks Need More Out of Wall Street

As the calendar turns for the biggest banks, a big question mark looms: Where will growth come from next year?A major feature of the global Wall Street banks is the diversity of their revenue sources. They don’t just make money from lending and deposits, like many regional banks, but also via trading and corporate advisory fees. And while volatile interest rates are known to scare chief executives and corporate boards from making big acquisition moves, they can sometimes be a big boost for trading desks.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Banks Load Up on $1.2 Trillion in Risky ‘Hot’ Deposits
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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