Capital Ratio news from FierceFinance

Should contingent convertibles, or co-cos, be deployed to aid banks capital raising activities? These securities are basically bonds with a conversion feature based on certain triggers. If an... Read more...

Second quarter earnings reports from Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo. Bank of America (BAC) Earnings Report Highlights: Bank of America... Read more...

People kind of sensed strong earnings from JPMorgan Chase, and the bank certainly delivered. It generated earnings of 40 cents per share vs. the expected 32 cents. The bank has certainly benefit from... Read more...

"It would take a Depression every bit as large and long as the 1930s debacle to shake this company's viability." So wrote analyst Richard Bove about Citi. He thinks the fears are overblown, even as... Read more...