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Canada's RBC eyes global expansion in capital markets, wealth management

While RBC has scaled these businesses, its market share is "relatively small" and it still has room to grow, McKay said at the top Canadian bank's first investor day in seven years. Capital markets have become a vital revenue stream for banks in recent years. The expansion could intensify competition between RBC and its rival heavyweights on Wall Street such as JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs.

Argentina targets $20 billion IMF deal as markets wobble

Argentina is targeting a $20 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund, Economy Minister Luis Caputo said on Thursday, formally putting a figure on the long-mooted program for the first time as he looks to calm local market jitters. A new program would be the country's 23rd with the IMF if approved, and is seen helping bolster the central bank's reserve levels, strengthening the government of libertarian Javier Milei and defusing debt repayment risks in the years ahead. "What we are looking for with this agreement is that people can rest assured that the pesos that exist are backed by the central bank," Caputo said.

TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX) Misses Q1 Sales Targets, Stock Drops

IT distribution giant TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025 as sales rose 4% year on year to $14.53 billion. Next quarter’s revenue guidance of $14.3 billion underwhelmed, coming in 2.7% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.80 per share was 3.6% below analysts’ consensus estimates.

Goldman Sees Turkey Raising Main Interest Rate to Calm Markets

(Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Turkey will probably raise its main interest rate by mid-April, following a week of political and market turmoil sparked by the detention of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s biggest rival.Most Read from BloombergThey Built a Secret Apartment in a Mall. Now the Mall Is Dying.Why Did the Government Declare War on My Adorable Tiny Truck?How SUVs Are Making Traffic WorseTrump Slashed International Aid. Geneva Is Feeling the Impact.These US Bridges Face Hi