JPMORGAN reported a 6 per cent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Friday (Jan 13), as a better-than-expected performance from the bank’s traders more than offset a hit from a slump in dealmaking.
BANK of America Corp reported a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Friday (Jan 13) as rate hikes helped it charge more interest on loans to customers.
GOLDMAN Sachs Group on Friday (Jan 13) revised its pre-tax loss related to its newly formed platform solutions unit for the first nine months of 2022 to US$1.2 billion, the bank said in a regulatory filing.
GOLDMAN Sachs Group disclosed a pretax loss for its newly-created platform solutions business of US$1.2 billion for the first nine months of 2022, the bank said in a regulatory filing on Friday (Jan 13).
KEY creditors of embattled crypto lender Hodlnaut rejected a proposed restructuring plan and prefer to liquidate the company.
CHINA’S central bank is likely to at least maintain current liquidity in the banking system on Monday (Jan 16) through its management of medium-term policy loans, while keeping borrowing costs unchanged for a fifth straight month, a Reuters survey showed.
JAPAN’S financial watchdog expects the local unit of Sam Bankman-Fried’s failed crypto empire FTX will repay funds to customers starting next month, according to a senior official.
SAMSUNG Asset Management indicated the firm could consider starting a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Hong Kong if the city allows such products under a push to become an Asia-Pacific centre for crypto.
US regulators sued crypto brokerages Genesis Global Capital and Gemini Trust for breaking securities rules.
SOUTH-EAST Asian central banks look like they are close to done fighting inflation using interest rates, with economists seeing the tightening cycle ending after 25- to 50-basis points of moves this quarter.













