Executive Summary JPMorgan Chase projects that its investment banking revenue will increase by a low-single-digit percentage in the fourth quarter of 2025, with markets revenue rising in the low-teens, citing improved dealmaking conditions and higher trading activity. However, the bank also expects expenses in 2026 to surge to about $105 billion—well above Wall Street’s forecasts. …
JPMorgan Revenue Momentum Hits Headwinds: Fees Up Slightly, Costs Surge to $105B Read More »
Executive Summary The last two quarters of 2025 have ushered in a sharp rebound in investment banking (IB) activity in the U.S., led by major banks which reported double‐digit year-over-year fee growth in advisory, underwriting, and equity/debt markets. Trading revenue has also surged, helping to lift net profits, while analysts and bank leaders project continued …
Q3 2025 Sees Investment Banking Rebound & Trading Surge—Cautious Optimism Ahead Read More »
Gist Google News has fully transitioned to algorithmically generated publication pages, eliminating manually submitted publication pages and RSS feeds as of March 2025 as part of its strategic redesign. Publishers will lose significant control over visual elements (logos, titles), custom section structure, and geographic distribution, except for News Showcase participants. The changes increase reliance on …
How to Adapt Your SEO Strategy for Google News’ New Algorithmic Rules Read More »
Executive Summary UBS has delivered robust investment banking performance in recent quarters, led by strong Global Banking and Global Markets revenue growth. The bank’s ongoing integration of Credit Suisse is ahead of schedule, enabling cost savings and gains in operating efficiency. However, regulatory pressure—especially potential changes to Swiss capital requirements—and exposure to risk in its …
UBS Investment Banking Drives Profit Surge Amid Regulatory and Risk Hurdles Read More »
Gist Goldman Sachs posted standout Q3 2025 results, with ~20% revenue and ~37% net income growth fueled by a 42% surge in investment banking fees. Peers including Citi, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America also delivered strong double-digit gains in investment banking and markets revenues, confirming a broad rebound in dealmaking. Despite top-line strength, Goldman …
Gist Wall Street’s top five banks—JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Citigroup—are expected to report combined investment banking (IB) revenues of about $9.1 billion in Q3 2025, marking the first time since Q4 2021 they’ve crossed the $9 billion mark. This represents a ~13 % year-over-year increase, and a ~50 % rebound …
Wall Street Investment Banking Revenues Surge in Q3 2025 Amid M&A, Strong Regulation Read More »
