What Investors Need to Know About the U.S. Government's Borrowing Plans

The Treasury Department will reveal its debt issuance strategy for the next three months on Wednesday. 


 
Preparing to Access Beneficial Ownership Database Will Cost Banking Industry Millions, FinCEN Estimates

The Treasury Department's anti-money-laundering unit details the procedures for banks and local agencies to access the new corporate-ownership information database. 


 
BBVA Plans Buyback as Profit Tops Forecasts

Spain's BBVA said it would buy back EUR781 million of shares after its fourth-quarter net profit climbed, taking its full-year result to a new record and despite a drop in net interest income. 


 
Top Goldman Sachs Executive to Depart

Jim Esposito's exit removes a potential contender for president or CEO. 


 
Bank Mergers Get More Scrutiny as Deals Are Poised to Increase

A top federal banking regulator said his agency planned to close a backdoor through which some deals get approved. 


 
Thomas Nides to Join Blackstone as Vice Chairman

The former Morgan Stanley executive and ambassador to Israel will focus on strategic initiatives and client relationships. 


 
Steve Cohen, John Henry Group Set to Invest Billions in PGA Tour

The tie-up boosts the Tour and could have implications for its potential pact with LIV Golf's Saudi backers to end the split in the industry. 


 
Private-Fund Lobbyists Get Set for High-Stakes SEC Court Fight

Investors and business groups dispute regulator's role and new disclosure mandates for the $26 trillion industry. 


 
Thai Credit Bank Set to Raise $240.0 Million in IPO

The Thai lender is set to raise $240.0 million from its initial public offering, a person familiar with the deal said, making it the first Southeast Asian company to list at a time when investors' risk appetite is on the mend. 


 
Analysis: ECB Winks at April Rate Cut, But June Is Still The Most Likely Start

The ECB's tacit acknowledgement of money-market expectations for spring interest-rate cuts fuelled hopes for an early move by the bank but it remains likely that markets will have to wait until the summer for easing to begin.


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