On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 5.25% and 5.5%, marking a quarter point increase and its fourth such move of 2023 following a pause in June.  read more

JUL 27, 2023 - 6:59 am

According to Capstone Partners’ recently released Q1/23 Capital Market Update, total middle-market merger and acquisition volume declined 14.3% year over year in Q1/23. However, middle-market deal volume continued to outperform the broader M&A market. read more

JUN 22, 2023 - 6:52 am

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 5% to 5.25%, noting that economic activity and job gains have expanded since it last raised rates in early May. read more

JUN 15, 2023 - 6:04 am

The Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 5% and 5.25% on Wednesday, marking a quarter point increase and its third such move of 2023 and 10th since it began its efforts to curb rising inflation last March. read more

MAY 4, 2023 - 7:14 am

Citing a report from the Federal Reserve, Reuters reported that between March 29 and April 5, U.S. commercial bank deposits rose, while there was a slight decline in loans and leases. read more

APR 17, 2023 - 7:09 am

The Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.75% and 5% on Wednesday, marking a quarter point increase and its second such move of 2023. read more

MAR 23, 2023 - 7:24 am

The Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.5% and 4.75%, marking a quarter point increase. The move was less drastic than its seven rate increases in 2022, with all but one of those lifting rates by three quarters of a point. read more

FEB 2, 2023 - 7:10 am

The Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 4.25% and 4.5% on Wednesday, marking a 0.5% increase and the seventh overall increase this year. read more

DEC 15, 2022 - 7:13 am

In its latest move to tame inflation, the Federal Reserve announced that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 3.75% and 4% on Wednesday, marking the sixth increase this year. read more

NOV 3, 2022 - 7:22 am

The Federal Reserve continued its efforts to curb rising inflation on Wednesday, announcing that it will raise the target range for the federal funds rate to between 3% and 3.25%, marking yet another 0.75% increase following similar actions in June and July. read more

SEP 22, 2022 - 7:38 am

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced it will raise the federal funds rate to a range between 2.25% to 2.5%, marking a 0.75% jump and its fourth increase this year. read more

JUL 28, 2022 - 7:29 am

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve made its third hike to the federal funds rate in 2022, increasing the rate to a range between 1.5% and 1.75%. According to Yahoo Finance, the 0.75 percentage point increase was “the largest move [the Fed] has made in a single meeting since 1994.” read more

JUN 16, 2022 - 7:46 am

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve unveiled its plan to raise the federal funds rate to 0.75% to 1%. According to Yahoo Finance, the 0.5% hike was “the most aggressive increase made in a single meeting since May 2000.” read more

MAY 5, 2022 - 7:37 am

The board of governors of the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved Citizens Financial Group’s previously announced acquisition of Investors Bancorp. read more

MAR 25, 2022 - 6:37 am

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve unveiled its plan to increase the federal funds rate to 0.25% to 0.5%. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Fed last increased interest rates in 2018. read more

MAR 17, 2022 - 6:08 am