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JPMorganChase Investment Banking Targets Smaller Clients
The banking giant is launching a small-cap investment banking (SCIB) business, expanding its mid-cap investment banking (MCIB) unit, according to a Wednesday (July 8) memo provided to PYMNTS. The new business “broadens coverage for our…
Jim Cramer sees a big risk to the bull market resurfacing - and it's not the Iran war
CNBC's Jim Cramer said the growing wave of stock offerings and debt issuance is the next big threat to the bull market. While the market has so far absorbed the surge in new supply, he warned that too many deals could eventually overwhelm investor…
Goldman Sachs forecasts 50% jump for CATL's shares as energy storage takes off
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) will see 50 per cent growth in its share price to a record high over the next 12 months, as it benefits from rising demand for energy independence, according to Goldman Sachs. The Wall Street…
Bank of Cyprus and Wealthyhood launch investing app
The Bank of Cyprus and Wealthyhood have launched a co-branded investment platform aimed at making investing more accessible in Cyprus, with the app available to all residents regardless of whether they are customers of the bank. The launch marks…
Full Truck Alliance: Upgrade To Buy As Valuation Narrative Reaches An Inflection Point
Full Truck Alliance upgraded to BUY with an $11–$13/share target, implying 30–50% upside on 13x–15x forward P/E. YMM's platform cleanup and governance reforms have improved business sustainability, with negative sentiment…
A Downgrade Wave Says Bank Stocks Are Priced for Perfection Ahead of Q2 Earnings. Here's the Bear Case.
Next week, the big banks will officially kick off second-quarter earnings season, as investors brace for a wave of fresh financial reports. Banks are typically a good place for investors across sectors to begin evaluating the environment because…
Research restart pours cold water on $14.2b BlueScope takeover hopes
If we were looking for a concrete signal that SGH and its US partner Steel Dynamics' $14.2 billion bid for BlueScope Steel has flamed out, we found it this week. The research arms of both investment banks advising Stokes on the deal, Barrenjoey and…
Levi Strauss raises FY2026 outlook to 7%-7.5% reported revenue growth and $1.46-$1.52 EPS while expanding DTC-first model (NYSE:LEVI)
Earnings Call Insights: Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI) Q2 fiscal 2026 “We're pleased to report another strong quarter with Q2 exceeding expectations across the top and bottom line,” said (CEO, President & Director Michelle Gass), adding…
Saving Grayce: Goldman Sachs exits key deal maker on eve of NOJA triumph
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Politics And The Markets 07/09/26
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How Morgan Stanley's (MS) Dividend Increase and Buyback Plan Create a Cleaner Tax-Efficiency Example
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is one of the dividend stocks picked by financial media as investors ask whether dividend stocks are tax-efficient. On June 24, Morgan Stanley said it would increase its quarterly common stock dividend to $1.15 per share…
Why JPMorgan's (JPM) Dividend Hike and $50 Billion Buyback Make It a Strong Capital-Return Tax Case
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is one of the dividend stocks picked by financial media as investors ask whether dividend stocks are tax-efficient. On June 24, JPMorgan said its board intended to raise the quarterly common stock dividend to $1.65…
Helen of Troy outlines fiscal 2027 net sales of $1.759B-$1.831B while maintaining adjusted EPS of $3.25-$3.75 (NASDAQ:HELE)
Q1 sales outperformed expectations, prompting a slight increase in FY net sales guidance, while adjusted EBITDA, EPS, and free cash flow targets remain unchanged. Key risks include supply disruption due to Middle East conflicts, incremental…
Sydney to Hobart star lands $700m CreditorWatch deal
After 18-months of stealth talks, Christian Beck, the breakout star from the 2023 Sydney to Hobart yacht race, has agreed to carve out CreditorWatch from his legal and information services software behemoth ATI Global in a multi-million-dollar deal…
Nvidia tips $720m into Firmus' $2.9b raising; share split under way
Nasdaq-listed Nvidia has emerged as the biggest investor in Firmus Technologies' $US2 billion ($2.9 billion) equity raising, which is set to almost double the neocloud's equity value to $15.5 billion before its ASX listing. Street Talk can reveal…
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