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First Brands Boss Resigns and Jefferies Seeks to Calm Its Investors

The Wall Street firm sought to reassure investors it can absorb any potential losses related to the First Brands bankruptcy, after its shares fell 18% last week.

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Brookfield to Acquire Rest of Oaktree for $3 Billion

Brookfield Corporation and Brookfield Asset Management agreed to acquire the rest of Oaktree for about $3 billion in an expansion of Brookfield's private-credit business.

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Deal mania is back on Wall Street. Here's what it means for JPMorgan - and for banking-sector earnings.

A rise in M&A and IPO activity during the quarter takes center stage as JPMorgan leads a parade of bank earnings on Tuesday, followed by Bank of America and Morgan Stanley on Wednesday.

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JPMorgan to Invest $10 Billion in U.S. Companies Critical to National Security

The investment bank pledges to take stakes in companies such as mineral producers, artificial-intelligence firms and others.

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Will Private Equity Ever Warm to Crypto?

Many buyout firms are steering clear of cryptocurrency businesses, even as digital currencies become increasingly mainstream and regulated.

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The Former Banker Betting on Unprofitable Business of Flood Insurance

Trevor Burgess sees profits where many don't: insuring homes against flood damage.

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Tata Capital Makes Modest Debut After $1.75 Billion IPO

Shares of the nonbanking financial-services firm added to the surge of equity fundraising in India, one of the world's fastest-growing economies.

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Shawbrook Expects London IPO in November

The U.K. digital bank is the latest company cementing fundraising plans as initial public offerings in Europe make a comeback.

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Lloyds Banking Group Sets Aside Further $1.07 Billion For Car-Loan Redress

The lender said it is now more likely that a higher number of historical cases are eligible for redress and that the level of compensation is above what had been anticipated.

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Five Ideas for Helping Solve America's Student-Loan Problem

Alternatives for covering costs could help make college a lot more affordable.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on HSBC, Netwealth, L1 Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

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Wall Street Is Pushing Private Assets Into 401(k)s. We Asked Whether Anyone Wants Them.

Survey by Harris Poll on behalf of WSJ finds that only 10% of respondents are dissatisfied with their 401(k) investment offerings; yet many Americans are persuadable.

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ANZ Scraps Buyback to Invest in Mortgage, Commercial Bankers

Australia's fourth-largest bank by market capitalization has scrapped its share buyback and plans to invest in mortgage and commercial bankers as its new CEO tries to boost productivity and returns.


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