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Robinhood Seeks to Take On the Banks With a 3% Rate, but There"s a Catch

The investing app is offering an above-market interest rate on savings and checking, but customers should understand that it is actually a cash management account......»»

Category: topSource: barronsDec 14th, 2018

Elizabeth Warren Bill Would Force Banks To Reveal "Account Flows" To Catch Wealthy Tax Cheats, Focus On "Racial Inequities"

Elizabeth Warren Bill Would Force Banks To Reveal 'Account Flows' To Catch Wealthy Tax Cheats, Focus On 'Racial Inequities' New legislation proposed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) would su.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 25th, 2021

Robinhood fires back as Massachusetts regulator seeks to revoke state license

Trading app Robinhood said on Thursday that the Massachusetts Securities Division was considering revoking its license to operate in the state over its alleged failure to adequately protect customers and their assets......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 16th, 2021

Project Syndicate: The bond market’s QE Catch-22

How can central banks continue to support the economic recovery while developing an exit strategy that doesn’t undermine market stability?.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 24th, 2021

SFBT Tuesday Digest: Reddit strikes gold; Old Navy closes headquarters

Also, Robinhood is sued for wrongful death while Wells Fargo makes a financial pledge to Black-owned banks......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 9th, 2021

Robinhood Gets $1B Funding, Taps Credit Line As It Prepares To Resume Trading Of GameStop, Other Hot Stocks

Robinhood is prepping to restore trading in the shares of GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) and other stocks at the center of the recent retail investor fueled frenzy by accessing a credit facility led by banks, the Financial Times read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 29th, 2021

Robinhood raised $1 billion in emergency funds from investors this week as the platform struggles with a surge in trading, NYT report says

Earlier Thursday, the firm also borrowed "several hundred million dollars" from banks as it struggles with the trading frenzy. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said Thursday that the company did not have liquidity issues. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Im.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 29th, 2021

Robinhood taps banks in rush to restore GameStop trading

The online brokerage cites clearing-house requirements for the restrictions that provoked outrage......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 29th, 2021

Robinhood is reportedly borrowing at least "several hundred million dollars" from banks amid GameStop trading frenzy

The popular trading app has drawn on its credit lines with major banks, Bloomberg reported. Robinhood; Samantha Lee/Insider Robinhood is drawing on credit lines from its lenders, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 28th, 2021

California Man Sues Robinhood Over Last Year"s Hacking Of Customer Accounts, Seeks Class-Action Status

Robinhood has been sued by a man over last year's hack into the stock trading platform.  read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 9th, 2021

Fed"s Quarles defends decision to let banks maintain dividends

A senior Federal Reserve official on Tuesday defended before Congress the central bank's decision to allow lenders to continue issuing dividends, even as the regulator seeks permission from lawmakers to further relax capital rules......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

As Mortality Rate Spikes, Bankers In UK Won"t Return To "The City" Any Time Soon

As Mortality Rate Spikes, Bankers In UK Won't Return To 'The City' Any Time Soon From the very beginning, Wall Street banks were reluctant to let their most-cr.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 30th, 2020

Virus-hit Madame Tussauds owner seeks 500 million euros in bond sale

The firm behind Madame Tussauds and Legoland parks is looking to raise 500 million euros ($540 million) in a bond sale, offering a high interest rate to try to secure funds to tide it over while most of its venues are closed in the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 24th, 2020

Philippines says it still has monetary space after easing steps

The Philippines still has ample monetary space after recently cutting its key interest rate and approving a policy that effectively reduced the reserve requirement ratio for banks, central bank Governor Benjamin Diokno said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 19th, 2020

Ray Dalio says investors would be "pretty crazy to hold bonds" right now as central banks continue to print money

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates said investors would be "pretty crazy to hold bonds" in this period in a Wednesday interview with Bloomberg.  "If you're holding a bond that gives you no interest rate, or a neg.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2020

Caterpillar seeks fresh $3 billion loan to boost liquidity: source

Caterpillar Inc is in talks with banks for a fresh $3 billion nine-month revolving credit facility, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 9th, 2020

Caterpillar seeks $3 billion loan from banks to boost liquidity: Bloomberg

Caterpillar seeks $3 billion loan from banks to boost liquidity: Bloomberg.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 9th, 2020

The US government doubled the interest rate on coronavirus bailout loans for small businesses after banks complained they would lose money

Reuters The US government began offering $350 billion in small business loans via private banks on Friday.  The interest rate was doubled on .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 3rd, 2020

Wall Street Wins Again: Banks Force Treasury To Double Rate On Small Business Rescue Loan

Wall Street Wins Again: Banks Force Treasury To Double Rate On Small Business Rescue .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 3rd, 2020

Mortgage holders catch break as Cuomo tells banks to back off

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a break for New Yorkers with mortgages, thr.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyApr 1st, 2020

Central Banks Around The World Coordinate As Coronavirus Paralyzes Economies

The market was reacting Monday to the U.S. Federal Reserve's emergency interest rate cut over the weekend triggered by the spread of the coronavirus. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 16th, 2020