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FAU Data Analysis: Unrealized Losses at Banks Surge by $117 Billion
Unrealized losses on investment securities at banks in the United States rose in the last quarter of 2024 as interest rates rose during the quarter, according to an analysis by a finance professor at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Data Analysis: Commercial Real Estate Troubles Threaten Stability of U.S. Banks
The U.S. banking system is on a precipice as exposures to commercial real estate grow and banks grapple with high interest rates, according to an analysis by a finance professor at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Study: Firms Use Earnings Guidance to Mitigate Complexity of ESG Disclosures
Companies in the United States are turning to voluntary earnings guidance to prevent confusion resulting from environmental, social and governance disclosures, according to a new study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and the University of Vaasa in Finland.

Data Analysis: Banks at Risk Despite Declining Interest Rates
Banks across the United States are facing increased pressure from exposures to unrealized losses and commercial real estate despite a slight decline in interest rates, according to screeners from the Banking Initiative at Florida Atlantic University.

Business Students Gain Global Experience with Study Abroad Programs in Spain and France
Each summer, dozens of students take the opportunity to learn beyond the walls of an American classroom through a culturally rich and immersive experience overseas. Most recently, over 60 students participated in either a six-week program in Seville, Spain or a new three-week program in Lyon, France. Both programs allowed students to earn credits while gaining real-world experience through internships and specialized coursework.

FAU Expert Analysis: Unrealized Losses Drop as Banks Offload Securities
United States banks are enjoying some relief as unrealized losses on their investment securities decreased in the second quarter of the year in light of dropping interest rates, according to a data analysis from a finance expert at Florida Atlantic University.