Bond investments reap gains in 2025, despite risks
Despite worries about U.S. government deficits and debt, a bubble from overvalued stocks and other risks, bond investors enjoyed a solid year. Processing Content Fixed-income securities both “diversified and delivered,” Dan Lefkovitz, a strategist for research and benchmarking firm Morningstar Indexes, wrote earlier this month — just one way capital markets surprised investors in 2025. […]
Standard Chartered’s newest private banking MD got a promotion after leaving Hong Kong
Private Banking Hiring in Asia: Standard Chartered’s Latest Move Private banking hiring in Asia is experiencing a surge, particularly in Hong Kong, as banks gear up for an increase in wealth from clients in Greater China. Standard Chartered, a key player in the region, is bolstering its team with a recent high-profile hire. Albert Yan […]
5 trends that shaped the credit union industry in 2025
In what can only be described as an eventful year, 2025 saw credit unions not only weather the storm but actually thrive amid the chaos. Despite many challenges, credit unions managed to increase their membership, loans, and deposits, according to the most recent quarterly statistics from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The industry recorded […]
Top 5 fintech IPOs of 2025
2025 marked a remarkable year for the fintech industry, with a major rebound in IPOs. This was quite a turnaround after the industry went through a capital market freeze, tariff uncertainty, and a slump in 2023. The momentum was spurred by favorable regulatory signals, including the Trump administration’s indication that it would relax restrictions on […]
2026 expert predictions for wealth management
Looking Back at 2025 As we approach the end of 2025 and the beginning of a new year, it’s essential to reflect on the significant policy changes and executive orders that impacted wealth management and financial advisors throughout President Donald Trump’s second administration. From deregulation efforts to increased access to digital assets and private investments, […]
The bankers spending the most time in the office aren’t always who you expect
The Changing Landscape of Office Days for Bank Employees Recently, a bonus expectations survey conducted by eFinancialCareers garnered over 2,000 responses from global professionals in the banking industry. Apart from shedding light on bonus projections for the upcoming season, the survey delved into employees’ sentiments regarding job security, job-seeking intentions for 2026, and the number […]
BasePoint finalises takeover of International Personal Finance
BasePoint Capital Acquires International Personal Finance In a significant development in the financial sector, BasePoint Capital has successfully completed the acquisition of International Personal Finance (IPF) for a staggering £543m ($733m). The all-cash transaction was agreed upon and finalised before the 31 December deadline, providing IPF shareholders with an impressive 235 pence per share. This […]
2027 Public Finance Banking Summer Analyst Program
JPMorgan Chase: Building Careers, Shaping Economies At JPMorgan Chase, our objective is to create a positive change for the diverse communities we serve. We understand that every innovative idea has the potential to drive this change. Therefore, we are committed to creating a supportive culture that nurtures these ideas and helps you build your career. […]
Banking Associate – Springfield Cooley Allen – 30 hours
TD Bank: Embarking on a Journey towards Exceptional Customer Experiences TD Bank, one of the world’s leading financial institutions and the fifth largest bank in North America, is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Banking Associate to join its team in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America. This banking professional will play a key role in […]
2nd Shift Onsite Proof Operator (Bank/ Credit Union) II (Lombard IL)
Jack Henry: A Force for Good in Financial Services At Jack Henry, we see ourselves as more than just a technology company – we are a force for good in the financial services sector. Our overarching mission is to redefine how community banks and credit unions connect with the people they serve. This mission is […]