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The SEC’s Office of Municipal Securities refreshed its Registration of Municipal Advisors FAQs to sharpen how municipal advisor registration and recordkeeping apply in practice. The move signals supervisory focus and has operational implications for advisors and issuers.
The Financial Times reports the largest investment banking fee haul in four years as big deals return. Whether M&A, ECM and DCM all participate, and how higher-for-longer rates evolve, will shape US bank equities.
Bloomberg reports US banks are coordinating on shared payments infrastructure modeled on Zelle. The outcome will hinge on governance, access, and interoperability that can rival on-chain use of USDT and USDC.
A rebound in larger deals and equity issuance is lifting investment banking fees, with AI-linked momentum and a resilient US consumer bolstering risk appetite. The near-term earnings tailwind for US banks depends on stable policy and open funding markets.
A review reported by the Financial Times says the oversight regulator has “lost its way,” sharpening focus on SRA supervision and the UK’s legal oversight model. Uncertainty could lift compliance, liquidity, and indemnity costs until reforms are clarified.
FT Markets highlights three intertwined summer hotspots. Policy uncertainty around a potential reformist Fed chair, persistent yen weakness with intervention risk, and a concentrated US earnings season could reset pricing across equities, FX, and rates.
The company fortified liquidity with a $467 million equity raise while keeping its bitcoin stack intact. The near‑term debate shifts to dilution versus balance‑sheet optionality.
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralised digital money. Understand how it works, why it exists, and why institutional investors now treat it as a distinct asset class.
Ethereum turned blockchain from a payments network into a programmable financial platform. Here’s how smart contracts, staking and layer-2 chains actually work.
Solana processes tens of thousands of transactions per second at sub-cent fees. Here’s how its architecture works and where it fits in a diversified crypto thesis.
Gold is the oldest continuously-priced asset in the world. Learn what actually drives its price and why central banks are quietly buying it at record levels.
Every barrel of oil consumed globally passes through a market that trades trillions of dollars a year. Here is how that market is structured and what moves it.
