Banks

SMFG’s upgraded profit outlook, higher dividend and $3 bn buy‑back fuel a bank‑sector rally, offering investors a blueprint for capital‑efficient, ESG‑aligned growth in a cautious Asian market.

Explore how Mizuho Financial Group’s 44% profit jump and new earnings outlook boost its FY26 ROE and unlock digital, ESG, and cross‑border growth for investors.

Intesa Sanpaolo: stable yield, attractive valuation amid Eurozone slowdown – a defensive banking play with clear entry points for long‑term investors.

Citizens Financial’s Q4 earnings reveal solid profits but looming margin pressure, digital lag, and regulatory tweaks—discover key risks and growth opportunities.

ING Groep’s slight NYSE dip highlights Dutch market liquidity strains and cross‑market dissonance, raising concerns for investors and pension funds.

ICBC hits record high as investors chase value‑heavy, dividend‑paying banks, backed by China’s accommodative policy and solid fundamentals.

Bank of America’s latest strategy: global expansion, AI risk control, and a bold pharma equity move to boost diversification and long‑term growth.

Wells Fargo’s diversified banking model, strong capital, and growing digital/ESG initiatives position it to thrive in the U.S. market, offering investors solid long‑term returns.

SGX’s 10 Nov rally lifts OCBC to record highs, as strong earnings and a treasury‑share programme cancellation boost capital, EPS and investor confidence.

Truist Financial Corp. (TFC) balances solid stock performance with insightful research and client‑focused events, offering investors a clear view of its stable market position and growth‑oriented strategy.