Bank of New York Mellon profit beats forecasts
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp  said on Thursday third-quarter profit rose 11 percent, topping analysts' forecasts, helped by growth in fees from asset management and providing back-office services to institutional clients.
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Bank of America Corp. , the second-largest U.S. bank, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose 5 percent, topping analyst estimates, as gains from private equity and investment banking offset lower retail banking earnings and worsening loan quality.
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Citigroup Inc. , the largest U.S.  bank, said on Friday that second-quarter profit rose 18  percent, helped by record revenue growth, especially outside  the United States, and tight cost controls.
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Bank of New York Co. BK.N, which  operates the oldest U.S. bank, on Wednesday said third-quarter  profit rose, helped by year-over-year growth in securities  servicing fees.
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CHARLOTTE, NC Bank of America&#39;s third-quarter profit meets Wall Street&#39;s expectations with a continued boost in business from the FleetBoston Financial merger.
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Computer giant IBM said its fourth-quarter profit rose 12.2 percent from a year ago to 2.7 billion dollars, topping most Wall Street forecasts.
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Lehman Brothers, one of a handful of Wall Street banks to avoid large losses related to subprime mortgages, reported better than expected earnings for the fourth quarter.
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Morgan Stanley  on Wednesday  said quarterly earnings rose on strong trading and merger  activity, as the largest U.S. investment bank continued its  turnaround from a tumultuous 2005.
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NEW YORK -- Investment banking firm Morgan Stanley said yesterday that its third-quarter profit surged on stronger investment banking and trading business, surpassing analysts' expectations.
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By STAN CHOE  NEW YORK - Investment banking firm Morgan Stanley on Wednesday said its third-quarter profit surged on stronger investment-banking and trading business, surpassing analysts' expectations.
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M&amp;T Bank Corp. , which counts  billionaire Warren Buffett as its second-largest shareholder,  on Wednesday said quarterly profit rose 8 percent, helped by  rising mortgage banking revenue.
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Morgan Stanley MS.N on Wednesday   said third-quarter earnings soared 59 percent, trouncing   expectations, as the largest U.S. investment bank posted strong   trading and banking gains despite a summertime slowdown in the   markets.
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Bank of New York Co. BK.N, which  operates the oldest U.S. bank, on Wednesday said third-quarter  profit rose 36 percent, helped by cost-cutting in what it  termed a weak capital markets environment.
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Morgan Stanley  on Wednesday  said its second-quarter earnings rose 41 percent to a new  record, beating expectations on higher trading and investment  banking results.
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U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.  on Thursday said its fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose 22 percent on increased income from mergers, offerings and trading.
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp ,  created this month from the merger of Bank of New York Co. and  Mellon Financial Corp., on Thursday said rising fees from  holding securities and processing trades helped boost operating  profit at the former Bank of New York and Mellon.
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Bank of New York Mellon's  lack  of substantial credit exposure could make it an attractive core  holding for investors and its stock should appreciate at a  faster pace than its annual earnings growth, Barron's said on  Sunday.