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Bank of America analyst really loves this Wall Street stock, sees it rallying to $700

CNBC: Investing

The firm reiterated a buy rating on the investment bank on Wednesday, alongside a $700 per share price target, which represents 12% upside from Wednesday's $624.17 Analyst Ebrahim Poonawala said Goldman has a storied history of navigating turbulent periods. Shares have added 9% in 2025, and have gained about 4% in June.

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

Peel Hunt Redburn Atlantic’s head of electronic trading has left the firm to join UK investment bank Peel Hunt, as revealed by The TRADE. Meroni joins from Sanford Bernstein and also previously served at Lehman, Goldman Sachs, UBS Investment Bank and Nomura. Three other appointments have also been made.

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The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: The Start of Great Financial Crisis 2.0?

Mergers and Inquisitions

It’s the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history and the largest bank to collapse since 2008. Why bank regulations , including those passed after the 2008 financial crisis, failed to prevent this. Shareholders and bondholders are being wiped out, so in that sense, it’s different from the 2008 bailouts.

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What is Value at Risk (VaR)? Definition and Basics

Peak Frameworks

The choice depends on the nature of the portfolio and the objectives of the risk management exercise. Example: During the 2008 Financial Crisis, many financial models based on parametric VaR underpredicted potential losses, causing significant challenges.

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UBS and Credit Suisse: The Next Shoe to Drop in the Financial Crisis of 2023?

Mergers and Inquisitions

it’s starting to feel a lot like 2008. Before delving in, though, I want to start with the elephant in the room: I was partially wrong ~5 months ago when I wrote about Credit Suisse, UBS, and Deutsche Bank, and whether they would become Lehman Brothers 2.0. They may keep some CS investment bankers in the U.S.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

For example, Wells Fargo and Bank of America are giants in this space. Commercial Banks: These cater to businesses, providing loans, treasury, and cash management services. Investment Banks: Institutions like Goldman Sachs and J.P. The profit-making strategies differ across these banks.

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What is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and Why is it Used?

Peak Frameworks

The use of SPVs, as in the example above, requires deep understanding and careful execution, making it an essential skill for professionals in private equity and investment banking. Risk Management Companies utilize SPVs as a risk management tool by transferring assets and liabilities associated with particular risks to the SPV.

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