Deutsche Bank AG News and Global Banking & Financial Market Updates
UBS and Deutsche Bank back Europe's stock rally
European equity strategists are growing more optimistic on the Stoxx 600 as earnings momentum improves and the region’s stock rally proves resilient to renewed geopolitical stress. UBS, ...
European Commission weighs bank deregulation to boost lenders' competitiveness
European policymakers are preparing a broad review of bank rules as the region tries to close a profitability and scale gap with larger U.S. rivals. The proposals, due Friday, are set to outline ...
S&P 500 earnings slate spotlights Intuitive Surgical, Morgan Stanley on estimate-beat track records
A new earnings season is about to begin, with nearly 30 S&P 500 companies scheduled to report in the coming week. Several of those names have a history of beating Wall Street estimates and posting ...
Deutsche Bank warns U.S. equity inflows raise dollar risk profile
A growing share of foreign capital funding the United States is now going into equities rather than debt, reshaping how the country finances its external deficits. The change ties dollar support ...
DWS targets institutional clients with possible name change
DWS Group is considering a return to the Deutsche Asset Management name as it tries to strengthen its appeal to large institutional clients outside Germany. The move would tie the separately ...
Deutsche Bank upgrades First Solar as U.S. trade policy shift seen lifting shares
After a steep recent selloff, First Solar is drawing renewed support from Wall Street as investors weigh the outcome of a U.S. investigation into polysilicon imports. Deutsche Bank says the stock ...
Citi hires Deutsche Bank banker to lead EMEA M&A
Citi is reshaping its mergers and acquisitions leadership in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as it continues an investment banking hiring push under its newer leadership team. William Mansfield ...
Iran war adds pressure to European corporate bonds
Deutsche Bank is turning more cautious on European corporate bonds, warning that the aftershocks of the Iran war could push credit spreads wider by year-end. The bank’s strategists now prefer ...
U.S. World Cup boost seen as temporary by banks
With the Fifa World Cup 2026 due to start next week, major banks are signaling that the tournament is unlikely to deliver a meaningful or lasting lift to the U.S. economy. Their estimates suggest ...
Wall Street brokerages project further S&P 500 gains in 2026
Major brokerages expect the S&P 500 to continue rising in 2026 as artificial intelligence momentum and solid corporate earnings help cushion the economic strain from conflict-driven energy ...
U.S. stock futures slip as semiconductor weakness puts payrolls in focus
U.S. stock index futures are mixed before Friday's open as semiconductor shares lose momentum after driving much of Wall Street's rebound from March lows. Investors are also waiting for the May ...
European Commission delays bank trading risk capital rules as U.S., UK rollout remains unclear
European Union banks get a longer transition period before stricter trading risk capital rules take full effect under the bloc's Basel III framework. The delay extends the start of the regime from ...
Bank of America backs Wells Fargo shares as valuation discount widens
Wells Fargo shares are under pressure in 2026 as investors reassess the bank's exposure to private credit and leveraged loans. Bank of America says that weakness has left the stock trading below ...
Global markets extend AI-driven rally as tariff and Iran risks build
Investor appetite for artificial intelligence-linked growth keeps major equity benchmarks at record levels, with Wall Street and Japan's Nikkei pushing higher. The advance is unfolding alongside ...
Wells Fargo sees investment banking, trading revenue rise in second quarter
Wells Fargo is projecting stronger momentum in its capital markets businesses in the second quarter as client activity stays firm. The outlook also points to low double-digit revenue growth in ...
U.S. funds prepare for mega IPOs from SpaceX and OpenAI
Large mutual funds and passive index managers in the U.S. are building cash buffers and weighing sales of existing large-cap holdings as a wave of potential blockbuster listings approaches. The ...
U.S. and UK banks gain $1.3tn balance sheet opening from deregulation
Diverging post-crisis capital rules are reshaping competitive conditions for major lenders on both sides of the Atlantic. New research shows top U.S. and UK banks have expanded their balance ...
Warner Bros launches bridge loan refinancing sale amid high-rate debt pressure
Warner Bros Discovery is moving to refinance part of its $15 billion bridge facility as elevated borrowing costs continue to weigh on highly leveraged companies. The financing package includes a ...
UK stocks rise as weak labour data eases rate hike concerns
British equities gain on Tuesday as signs of a softer labour market reduce investor concern about an immediate Bank of England rate increase. The move lifts both blue-chip and midcap indexes and ...
U.S. lawmakers urge Fed to rescind bank stress test changes
Federal Reserve stress test rules are facing renewed political pressure as top Democratic lawmakers challenge proposed changes they say would weaken safeguards for the largest banks. Elizabeth ...
Deutsche Bank says U.S. crypto adoption rebounds as bitcoin keeps market lead
U.S. retail participation in crypto is returning to mid-2025 levels after a sharp drop in February, even as price expectations for bitcoin remain subdued. The rebound comes alongside renewed ...
