Niket Nishant

Bangalore, India

Sector Specialist, U.S. Finance at Reuters

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Global Payments agrees $24.25 billion Worldpay deal as industry heavyweights shift focus

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Niket Nishant |Rosalba O'Brien |Milana Vinn |Akash Sriram

(Reuters) -Global Payments has agreed to buy rival Worldpay from FIS and private equity firm GTCR for $24.25 billion in a three-way deal, sharpening its focus on merchant services in its race for big-business clients in a crowded payments market.
Travelers profit beats as underwriting gains cushion $2 billion wildfire hit

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Niket Nishant

(Reuters) - Insurance bellwether Travelers' first-quarter profit exceeded analysts' expectations on Wednesday, as strong underwriting gains helped soften the hit from over $2 billion of catastrophe losses driven by the Los Angeles wildfires. Shares rose 4%, extending a recovery after tariff-related market turmoil drove them to a three-month low last week.
US banks flag risks to consumer spending from tariff uncertainty

1 week ago | azdailysun.com | Niket Nishant

By Niket Nishant(Reuters) -U.S. consumer spending has benefited from strong wage growth and low unemployment so far, but it faces huge risks if the upheaval sparked by President Donald Trump's trade policy persists, bank executives warned. kA I>=?DlQ9EEAi^^HHH]Hb]@C8^`hhh^I9E>=Qm(9:=6 E96 DE66A E2C:77D @? E96 EC25:?8 A2CE?6CD @7 E96 &]$] 92G6 C2:D65 762CD @7 AC:46 9:<6D[ 2 =@H F?6>A=@J>6?E C2E6 @7 c]aT 2?5 2 b]gT 2??F2= H286 8C@HE9 :?
Bancos dos EUA sinalizam riscos para gastos do consumidor com incertezas da política tarifária

1 week ago | terra.com.br | Niket Nishant

Os gastos dos consumidores norte-americanos têm se beneficiado até o momento do forte crescimento dos salários e do baixo desemprego, mas enfrentam enormes riscos, alertaram executivos de bancos, se a turbulência provocada pela política comercial do presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, persistir.
BofA stock surges after boosting profit on trading gains, interest income

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Pritam Biswas |Saeed Azhar |Niket Nishant

(Reuters) -Bank of America topped estimates on Tuesday for first-quarter profit as interest income grew and volatile markets helped its stock traders rake in a record haul, lifting its shares more than 4%. As markets whipsawed around U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, the second-largest U.S. lender brought in 9% higher trading revenue, mirroring trends seen at rivals.
Bank of America tops forecasts for first-quarter profit

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Pritam Biswas |Saeed Azhar |Niket Nishant

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. A Bank of America logo is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York on January 30 2019. File Picture: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri Bengaluru/New York — Bank of America topped estimates for first-quarter profit as interest income grew and volatile markets helped its stock traders rake in a record haul.
US banks flag risks to consumer spending from tariff uncertainty

1 week ago | gmanetwork.com | Niket Nishant

US consumer spending has benefited from strong wage growth and low unemployment so far, but it faces huge risks if the upheaval sparked by President Donald Trump's trade policy persists, bank executives warned. While the steep tariffs on the trading partners of the US have raised fears of price hikes, a low unemployment rate of 4.2% and a 3.8% annual wage growth in March are offering some relief.
Goldman Sachs profit beats estimates as traders ride volatile markets

1 week ago | zawya.com | Saeed Azhar |Niket Nishant

NEW YORK: Goldman Sachs beat first-quarter profit estimates as its traders capitalized on volatile markets to bring in record equities revenue, but the bank's CEO warned of a difficult environment ahead. The Wall Street bank joined rivals JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley in reporting higher profits, but investors are more focused on future projections as tariffs increase inflation and recession risks.
Goldman Sachs profit beats estimates as traders ride volatile markets

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Saeed Azhar |Niket Nishant

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs beat first-quarter profit estimates as its traders capitalized on volatile markets to bring in record equities revenue, but the bank's CEO warned of a difficult environment ahead. The Wall Street bank joined rivals JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley in reporting higher profits, but investors are more focused on future projections as tariffs increase inflation and recession risks.
ＪＰモルガン、1─3月期は増益ダイモンＣＥＯ「経済は混乱に直面」

1 week ago | jp.reuters.com | Niket Nishant |Nupur Anand

米金融大手ＪＰモルガン・チェースが１１日発表した２０２５年第１・四半期（３月３１日まで）の利益は市場予想を上回った。株式取引の記録的な増加と手数料増加が寄与した。（２０２５年ロイター／Mike Segar）［１１日ロイター］ - 米金融大手ＪＰモルガン・チェース(JPM.N), opens new tabが１１日発表した２０２５年第１・四半期（３月３１日まで）の利益は市場予想を上回った。株式取引の記録的な増加と手数料増加が寄与した。第１・四半期の利益は１４６億ドル（１株当たり５．０７ドル）と、前年同期の１３４億ドル（同４．４４ドル）から増加した。一時的費用を除く１株当たり利益は４．９１ドルと、ＬＳＥＧがまとめたアナリスト予想の４．６１ドルを上回った。第１・四半期はボラティリティーの高まりに伴い投資家がポートフォリオを迅速に調整したため、トレーディング業務が活発化。トレーディング収益は２１％増の９７億ドルと、当初予想していた２桁台前半の増加率を上回った。株式トレーディングは４８％増加し、過去最高の３８億ドルを記録した。投資銀行手数料は１２％増の２２億ドルとなった。...