A banner round of stress-testing for the US’s biggest banks (all passed for the first time in the test’s 7-year history) is seen as paving the way for banks to pay out their largest dividends in nearly a decade....more
The fallout from Lending Club’s surprise news about Renaud Laplanche’s departure continues, with Goldman Sachs and Jeffries LLC hitting the pause on planned LC bond sales – WSJ... A Treasury Department white paper...more
Investors are scrambling to put their money where they think the Fed’s mouth will be, betting an estimated $26.6 billion in net wagers through December 1 on the prices of 5-year Treasury-note futures falling. Such price drops...more