BlackRock’s bond chief says Fed will continue with rate hikes then pause
BlackRock's global fixed income CIO Rick Rieder said on "The Claman Countdown" that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates before pausing to see if inflation abates.
Will the Fed cut interest rates this year? BlackRock warns it's unlikely
The Federal Reserve has made it clear that a banking sector crisis will not force its hand on interest rate cuts in 2023, according to BlackRock analysts.
Silicon Valley Bank’s rapid withdrawals, management missteps created perfect storm
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank appears to have been a perfect storm from failures of management, hyped up social media, risky liabilities and the speed of digital banking.
Fed’s Barr calls Silicon Valley Bank a ‘textbook case of mismanagement’
The FDIC announced on Monday that First Citizens Bancshares Inc. is acquiring large pieces of SVB more than two weeks after the lender’s collapse caused turmoil in the banking system.
Banking crisis threatens to ignite credit crunch for US households: What to know
Upheaval within the banking sector has raised the risk of a "credit crunch" in the U.S., which would make lending standards drastically more restrictive.
FDIC says First Citizens Bank has reached deal to purchase Silicon Valley Bank
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said the First–Citizens Bank & Trust Company has agreed to purchase Silicon Valley Bank and will insure all depositors up to federal limits.
First Citizens reportedly nearing deal to acquire Silicon Valley Bank
First Citizens Bank is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire the failed Silicon Valley Bank through an auction held by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Feds may throw struggling First Republic Bank a lifeline by expanding emergency lending program
Federal authorities are reportedly considering an expansion of the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program to help banks like First Republic Bank shore up their balance sheet.
Banking hearings on SVB collapse, GDP and Fed’s inflation gauge top week ahead
Banking turmoil will be the focus of hearings in the coming week as investors monitor the future of firms including First Republic while also digesting home price and inflation data.
Sen. Mark Warner says he’ll return Silicon Valley Bank donations if evidence of ‘malfeasance’
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., says he will receive thousands in campaign donations he received from the failed Silicon Valley Bank if there is evidence of malfeasance.
'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary touts red state's 'incredible' banking situation thriving over Dem-led areas
'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary joined 'Fox & Friends Weekend' on Sunday to weigh in on the role of regional banks and booming business in North Dakota.
Valley National, First Citizens bidding for Silicon Valley: report
Valley National Bank and First Citizens BancShares have reportedly submitted bids for the failed Silicon Valley Bank following it's collapse earlier this month.
Investors add $117B to money market funds amid banking turmoil
Data compiled by Investment Company Institute shows market fund assets ballooned to $5.13 trillion for the week ending on Wednesday, March 22, amid the banking crisis.
Yellen convenes Friday meeting with top US regulators as crisis engulfs banking sector
The Financial Stability Oversight Council met on Friday morning amid continued fallout from a spate of bank failures and fears of a broader financial crisis.
What are AT1 bonds, and why are they risky?
AT1 bonds are popular among European banks as a way to build up safety buffers. While AT1s pay high interest to bondholders, their mechanics can make them a risky investment.
Banks boost borrowing from Fed crisis lending programs amid global turmoil
The Federal Reserve's emergency bank lending ballooned again this week amid continued fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Deutsche Bank shares sink: What to know
Shares for Deutsche Bank are down Friday amid concerns the German bank will pay higher costs for financial derivatives, called credit default swaps that insure bondholders against banks defaulting on debt.
Elon Musk claps back at Biden over climate change tweet
Twitter CEO Elon Musk responded to a tweet from President Biden about the fight against climate change on Thursday, reminding him that the banks were "melting."
Citigroup CEO says banking system ‘pretty sound’ after failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank
Citigroup Inc CEO Jane Fraser on Wednesday expressed optimism in the nation's banking system despite the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
SEC cautions investors about crypto investments
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an investor alert on Thursday, saying some crypto asset securities might not be compliant with U.S. laws.



















