Browsing: Growth

Key insights: Canadian lender BMO Financial Group reported a $1.82 billion profit for the first quarter of its 2026 fiscal year.What’s at stake: The solid bottom-line…

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Key insight: New York’s Medallion Financial is counting on a newly hired home-improvement lending team to boost loan growth in 2026.Supporting data: At the one-time taxi…

Key insight: Regional banks that completed M&A deals in 2025 would have seen slower-than-average core deposit growth without their acquisitions.Supporting data: Absent the acquisitions, banks in…

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Key insight: First Interstate in Montana, which spent years growing through acquisitions, is taking a decidedly different approach under CEO Jim Reuter.What’s at stake: The bank’s…

Key insight: Santander’s pending acquisition of Webster Financial checks several boxes for the Spanish bank, which has been seeking greater scale and profitability in the U.S.Expert…

Key insight: The bank hired two executives and launched a new private banking team to diversify its loan portfolio and nab more of its clients’ business.What’s…

Key insight: After announcing two bank acquisitions in 2025, Huntington has made its bias for organic growth clear. But Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour isn’t entirely…

Key insight: December job growth was modest with gains concentrated in restaurants and bars.Supporting data: Revisions to prior months show October payrolls fell 173,000, a significant…