Louisville, Ky.-based Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. is buying
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In regulatory
The Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized a rule package designed to test the models that U.S. stock exchanges use to attract trading liquidity.
Maria Vullo will step down as superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services on Feb. 1, 2019.
And in Capitol Hill
In other parts of the world
Asia Pacific: Punjab National Bank officials arrested; Bursa Malaysia names CEO
Europe: EU outlines no-deal Brexit plan; UK banks named in RBS scheme
Middle East & Africa: Nasdaq Dubai to launch futures trading; Gulf nations hike rates after Fed move
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JPMorgan maintains world's largest systemic risk footprint: The annual list of global systemically important banks dropped two names and added another, but the scene at the top remained the same.
Investors Bancorp repositions balance sheet with 'smart strategic move': On Dec. 11, Investors Bancorp announced it sold $665 million in securities as it continues to take steps to protect its net interest margin.
The day ahead
Early morning futures indicators pointed to a higher opening for the U.S. market.
In Asia, Hang Seng fell 0.94% to 25,623.53, while the Nikkei 225 was down 2.84% to 20,392.58.
In Europe, around midday, the FTSE 100 fell 0.26% to 6,748.23, and the Euronext 100 was down 1.14% to 917.00.
On the macro front
The jobless claims report, the Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook survey, the leading indicators report, the Energy Information Administration natural gas report, the fed balance sheet and the money supply report are due out today.
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