Ginnie Mae approves BSI Financial as eIssuer, eSubservicer
The approvals expand BSI's ability to support Ginnie Mae-backed digital mortgage assets across securitization and servicing, the company said.
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Biggest State Street debate is where Bessent bond gauge goes
Coming into 2026, State Street expected yields to fall toward 3.5% or lower this year, but instead they've been on the rise.
Hyperscalers drag down bond gauges across global markets
The wave of issuance has become a test of credit market depth, while growing unease over the scale of AI spending is hammering the shares of chipmakers and cloud-computing giants.
How states are responding to data center risk on housing
Bipartisan pushback is targeting data centers with calls to eliminate tax breaks and ensure their energy consumption costs do not get passed on to residents.
Fed vows to deliver price stability in monetary policy report
The report described growth as solid and productivity as strong, while finding little sign of risk in the banking system.
Data center refinance supports $520 million in CMBS
The data center is fully leased and is completely occupied by a single hyperscale tenant, which has an AA-' rating, under a long-term lease agreement.
Bowman: Low-risk AI usage should get lighter regulatory touch
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said in a speech Tuesday morning that she is working with other regulators around the world to emphasize innovation in the banking sector, including with artificial intelligence.
Mireille Dyrberg steps into CEO role at capital markets data automation provider Xceptor
Mireille joins Xceptor as financial institutions invest heavily in AI-driven automation to manage increasing operational, regulatory and cost pressures in the capital markets.
Aligned Data Centers raises $1.1 billion
The deal is a master trust and will use its proceeds to repay all outstanding series of notes, not sharing identical collateral of prior issuances.
JPMorganChase blocks Hong Kong staff from using Claude
The bank is following in the footsteps of Goldman Sachs, which made a similar move in April.
Brookfield-backed data center firm Csquare files for U.S. IPO
The IPO comes on the heels of several listings by companies seeking to benefit from the rapid growth of AI.
Octagon’s Law: The 2026 CLO market is strong despite volatility
The construction and building sector raises the most concern, but issues should remain manageable.
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John Hintze
Kiavi acquired by Figure Technology, Sixth Street partnership
The deal will bring Kiavi's assets onto Figure's blockchain environment, adding $7 billion in annual volume, and more than $100 million of monthly cash flow onto its blockchain-native warehouse marketplace, Democratized Prime.
George Barbar joins fixed-income distributor InspereX
The hire comes in the wake of InspereX's announcement that it will acquire Financial Northeastern Securities and reflects InspereX's ongoing investment in expanding its distribution capabilities.
The AI boom is making Warsh’s bond-market bind even worse
With the war-driven price shock sending 30-year bond yields to a nearly two-decade high, Wall Street analysts say the technology is, for now, having the opposite effect on inflation.
Infrastructure CLOs gain ground
Demands for new data centers account for the surge in financing, while offering portfolio diversity.
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John Hintze
IMF calls Mythos a systemic risk
Three senior officials say attackers will eventually breach bank defenses, and supervisors should plan for it — while U.S. regulators stay nearly silent.
Exclusive research Banks, credit unions still cool to BNPL
American Banker research finds that while more than 30% agree buy now/pay later is good for banks and consumers, the majority of respondents are unconvinced.
Bankers most worried about cybersecurity, economy: Survey
Fintech firm IntraFi's most recent quarterly survey of bank executives showed rising pessimism among bankers related to "instability in Washington," as well as growing concerns about technology-enabled fraud.
Amex says Iran war has an impact, but not a big one
A decline in Middle East travel and higher fuel prices should not put a major dent in the company's performance, execs said Thursday.
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