Basel III proposals could fuel further nonbank dominance instead of banks’ mortgage comeback

Micron Technology (MU +2.30%) benefits directly from booming demand for AI memory, while Teradyne (TER +2.02%) profits as advanced chips become harder to test. One may offer greater upside, but the other could own the more durable moat behind AI’s hidden quality crisis. Stock prices used were the market prices of Aug. 14, 2026. The…

12:01 AM, 21st August 2026, 1 day ago 2 The government has claimed, despite not setting a specific target for the number of affordable homes to be built, it remains committed to “delivering the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation”. In answer to a written parliamentary question, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State…

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Buy-to-let remortgage activity has returned to a record high, as 57% of landlords with a mortgage refinanced in the 12 months to June, according to research from Pegasus Insight. The latest Landlord Trends report found this was up 10 percentage points on the previous quarter, matching the record level first reached at the end of…

A rendering of a concourses planned for Reno-Tahoe International Airport.Gensler The Reno-Tahoe International Airport Authority plans to price $362 million in airport revenue bonds on Monday to help fund its capital improvement plan. Processing Content The $1.362 billion capital improvement program, known as MoreRNO, will help the airport expand to meet the demands of a…

Market RWAs surge across Chinese banks in Q1 – Risk.net Skip to main content Close navigation menu End of drawer navigation content Eleven of 13 lenders report increases as total hits record 2.97 trn yuan Chinese banks reported record market risk-weighted assets (RWAs) in Q1 2026, with the aggregate total across 13 lenders rising…