Bloomberg The biggest US banks received a clear message in recent days: Runaway expenses won’t cut it. Lenders that reported higher-than-expected costs, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and First Republic Bank, had their shares pummeled by investors. Bank of America Corp., (BofA) on the other hand, showed companies a different way to manage costs despite ...

  Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co raised Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jamie Dimon’s total compensation 10% to $34.5 million for his work in 2021, the firm’s most profitable year on record. The package for Dimon — often the highest-paid CEO in US banking — includes $28 million of restricted stock tied to performance, an annual base salary of $1.5 million ...

  Bloomberg A pledge by China’s central bank to open its monetary policy tool box wider to spur an economy under strain has fueled debate over its next move. With the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) having already cut interest rates and the ratio of cash banks must hold in reserve, economists are betting authorities will turn to some of ...