Banking & capital markets
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06/27/16
Banking on change: How to respond to new expectations for audit committees
09/26/16
Regulators are expecting more from bank audit committees. Providing strong guidance and oversight is critical.
In brief: Proposal may change premium amortization period on callable debt securities
09/26/16
The FASB issued an exposure draft to amend the amortization period for callable debt securities purchased at a premium.
Consumer marketing: Stop pitching, start relating
08/09/16
To avoid being overlooked, banks should connect with customers early on in their journey and evolve their marketing message alongside the path to purchase.
Banking & Capital Markets Deals Insights Q2 2016 Update
07/18/16
The Q2 2016 continued the trend of a slowdown in US Banking & Capital Markets deals. Deal volumes decreased as well as deal values. Read our full report to learn more.
To share or not to share: The single- vs. multi-dealer platform choice
06/30/16
As capital markets evolve, investment banks are rethinking their client-facing platform strategies.
Allowance for loan and lease losses – FASB issues final impairment standard
06/16/16
On June 16, the FASB issued new impairment guidance for financial instruments that will impact all reporting entities.
New guidance on recognition and measurement of financial instruments
05/20/16
Insights on the FASB’s recently issued guidance on recognition and measurement of financial instruments, including a review of key changes and implementation considerations for impacted companies.
Banking & Capital Markets Deals Insights
05/17/16
In Q1'16, M&A in the banking sector started slowly. The equity markets began 2016 even slower, with the IPO slow down hitting all sectors, including banking, which had no IPOs in the first quarter for the first time since the Financial Crisis.
Why the Banking Industry Needs $600 Billion Worth of M&A
05/10/16
This article from strategy+business explains why U.S. bank CEOs, CFOs, and boards of directors should give serious consideration to M&A as a strategic lever over the next year or more.
