Finance Updates – Page 94 – Finance Updates

Policy Uncertainty, Rising Non-Bank Leverage, and Geopolitics Threaten Financial Stability

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Recent Fed stability assessments highlight ri...

Leverage and opacity in non-bank finance (inc...

Implications include tighter risk management,...

Top Income Investing Strategies for 2026: Dividend Stocks, Pipelines & REITs

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For 2026, Barron’s argues income investors ma...

Midstream energy/pipeline names such as MPLX,...

Other income picks include BDCs, REITs, telec...

Key risks include inflation and rate swings, ...

US Bank M&A Surges: How Activists, Fees & Risks Shape the New Deal Landscape

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US bank M&A rebounded in 2025, highlighted by...

Banks are shifting toward steadier, fee-based...

2026 investment-grade issuance is expected to...

Banks Ramp Up AI, Advisory & Capital Markets Push Ahead of Strong 2026 IPOs & M&A

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Global investment banks expect a 2026 rebound...

Firms are investing heavily in AI and operati...

Rising expenses from inflation, regulation, a...

Trading and capital markets fees may drive ne...

JPMorgan’s $105B Cost Plan for 2026: AI, Branch Growth, IPOs & Margin Pressure

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JPMorgan guided to about $105B of 2026 non-in...

Investors focused on near-term margin risk, s...

Industrywide, 2026 revenue tailwinds include ...

Execution risk is whether banks can industria...

2025 Private Equity & M&A Trends: Record Deal Values, Regional Winners & Exit Risks

Global M&A Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

Global M&A value jumped to about $4.5T in 202...

Private equity deal value rose while deal cou...

Exit markets remain tight with weak IPO volum...

Rate, trade-policy, and regulatory uncertaint...

Record Mega-Deals & Divestments Redefined Investment Banking in 2025

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In 2025, global M&A and divestitures hit reco...

Goldman Sachs agreed to buy Industry Ventures...

Banks expect 2026 to sustain strong mega-deal...

Regulatory scrutiny, financing conditions, an...

Investec Acquires Capitalmind Switzerland to Boost M&A Advisory in Switzerland

Europe M&A Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Investec has taken a majority stake in Switze...

The Swiss operation will be led by Markus Dec...

Investec's European M&A team completed 34 dea...

The Switzerland push comes as Investec cuts U...

How Google News’ Shift to Automated Publisher Pages Impacts SEO & Visibility

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In April 2025, Google News will stop supporti...

Eligibility and visibility will depend on whe...

The change reduces submission overhead but al...

Publishers should audit technical SEO and mon...

U.S. Rate Cut & 2026 Forecast: Navigating Inflation, Growth & Policy Shifts

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The Fed cut rates 25 bps in December 2025 to ...

Inflation is still about 2.7% above target wh...

Economists see 2026 growth moderating to ~2–2...

Future rate moves are highly uncertain, with ...