Finance Updates – Page 9 – Finance Updates

US Banks Set for Strong Q4 2025: M&A, Trading & Net Interest Margin Drive EPS Gains

Americas Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

Global investment banking fees rose about 15%...

Global M&A volume jumped about 42% to around ...

Major U.S. banks are expected to post stronge...

Tailwinds from easier policy and strong deal ...

UK Court Upholds Sanctions Law Amendments, Slashes VTB Bank’s Claim to £188M

Europe Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

On Dec. 19, 2025, the UK Administrative Court...

The ruling blocks VTB’s attempt to recover ab...

The court held the amendments lawful and fair...

The case highlights how UK sanctions licensin...

Striker Ventures Commits $82M for Early-Stage Cyber & AI Startups in Israel

Asia Firms Other Investment Pools and Funds

Striker Ventures, founded in 2025 by former C...

The firm will invest in just ~10 companies to...

Matan Lamdan, former intelligence officer and...

The timing coincides with a broader rebound i...

Morgan Stanley Deepens Push into Crypto: ETFs, Full Client Access & Trading Moves

Americas Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Morgan Stanley filed with the SEC to launch B...

It is expanding crypto investing access to al...

Through a Zerohash partnership, it plans to a...

Clearer U.S. regulation and intensifying comp...

KeyBanc Lifts NVIDIA Target to $275 on Blackwell Ultra, GB300 Powering Data Center Gains

Americas Firms Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing

KeyBanc raised its Nvidia price target to $27...

Strength was led by Data Center growth and a ...

KeyBanc cites roughly $57B in Q3 revenue (abo...

Key risks include supply/capacity constraints...

U-Haul Investors Watch: Why Capacity Vs. Occupancy Metrics Are Crucial in Self-Storage Finance

Americas Firms Warehousing and Storage

U-Haul Holding Company will present at KeyBan...

As of September 30, 2025, U-Haul owned 831 se...

Self-storage revenue rose to about $667 milli...

Investors are focused on whether pricing and ...

Super League Strengthens Board: Marti Frucci Joins, CEO Matt Edelman Becomes Chairman

Americas Firms Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

Super League appointed investment banking vet...

The move follows claimed balance-sheet streng...

Frucci brings 30+ years and $20B+ in Telecom,...

Key watch items are whether governance concen...

UBS at a Crossroads: Can Deal Flow & Regulation Unlock Its Investment Banking Upside?

Global Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

UBS is rated a hold, with 2026 upside from a ...

Execution catalysts include expanding U.S. in...

Key risks are tougher Swiss capital rules tha...

Valuation and sentiment risks include rising ...

JPMorgan’s Strategic Advisory Push: Balancing Deeper Client Ties Against Margin Risks

Americas Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

JPMorgan launched “Special Advisory Services,...

Basic or one-off help will be free, while lar...

The move builds on strong 2025 investment-ban...

It aims to deepen client stickiness and cross...

How Sanctions—not Brexit—Sealed the Fate of VTB Capital’s London Unit

Europe Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

In 2016, VTB Capital floated scaling down Lon...

VTB Capital Plc remained in London until sanc...

The UK unit entered administration in late 20...

Recent reporting centers on legal and credito...