What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 22, 2026
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The New York Times
Move Over, Private Equity. It’s Great to Be a Banker Again
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Bloomberg Law
CFPB’s New DC Home Set to Match Trump’s Plan to Shrink Agency
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American Banker
Banks are again vying for CRE loans as fears subside
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Financial Times
JPMorgan looks to offload exposure to $4bn in private equity-linked loans
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Bloomberg
UBS Hits Back Over Nazi-Accounts Probe Amid Senate Pressure
May 21, 2026
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The New York Times
How Banks Battled for $1 Billion in Fees From SpaceX Listing
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American Banker
What’s a banker to say when charge-offs are microscopic?
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Bloomberg
Ex-CFTC Chair Known as ‘Crypto Dad’ Joins Jefferies as Senior Adviser
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The Wall Street Journal
Kevin Warsh Wants to Remake the Fed. Here’s What He Is Up Against.
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Financial Times
Italy’s biggest bank explores bid for Spanish wealth manager
May 20, 2026
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Bloomberg Law
Small Banks to Get Longer Breaks Between US Anti-Redlining Exams
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The Wall Street Journal
Barney Frank, Influential Lawmaker and Dodd-Frank Architect, Dies at 86
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Bloomberg
JPMorgan Banker Sues Ex-Colleague Over ‘Fabricated’ Sex Claims
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American Banker
More Citi shareholders vote ‘no’ on say-on-pay
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Financial Times
Morgan Stanley issues China-only iPhones to its Hong Kong bankers
May 19, 2026
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Reuters
Citi partners with BlackRock’s HPS for $17.5 billion private credit program
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American Banker
Always-on fraud checks cut Suncoast’s losses by a third
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The Wall Street Journal
Trump Will Host Swearing-In Ceremony for New Fed Chair Warsh
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Bloomberg
JPMorgan’s CIO Sees Leadership Test as AI Fuels Major Shift
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Financial Times
Lloyds targets data center boom with US expansion
May 18, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal
The JPMorgan Sexual-Assault Lawsuit Was Already Messy. AI Is Making It Worse.
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Financial Times
UBS: the bank that outgrew a country
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American Banker
What BBVA and Goldman Sachs get from their new bet on OpenAI
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Bloomberg Law
High Court Passes On USAA Bid to Save Check Deposit Patents
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Reuters
Commerzbank formally rejects UniCredit takeover offer
May 15, 2026
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American Banker
How Columbia Bank kept a breach quiet for 119 days
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Financial Times
HSBC pauses $4bn private credit investment
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Bloomberg
Thiel-Backed Erebor Offers Venezuela Unlikely Banking Lifeline
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The New York Times
As Powell Steps Down, the Fed Confronts ‘Regime Change’
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CNBC
How Stephen Miran set the stage for Kevin Warsh
May 14, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal
How Eight Tumultuous Years Pushed Jerome Powell and the Fed to the Limit
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Reuters
JPMorgan’s bet on early-stage companies pays off in leading global tech investment banking
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Bloomberg
Jeffrey Epstein’s Ex-Deutsche Bank Wealth Manager Leaves US Firm
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American Banker
Alabama community bank to introduce digital small-business brand
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The New York Times
Yellen: Kevin Warsh Is Already Getting It Wrong
