{"id":23556,"date":"2025-04-16T02:08:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T02:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/23556\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T02:08:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T02:08:08","slug":"bank-of-america-registers-12-y-y-increase-in-global-markets-revenue-in-q1-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/23556\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of America registers 12% Y\/Y increase in Global Markets revenue in Q1 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of America has just posted its financial report for the first quarter of 2025, with the Global Markets segment delivering solid results.<\/p>\n<p>The Global Markets segment registered net income of $1.9 billion in the first three months of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Global Markets revenue amounted to $6.6 billion, up 12% from <a href=\"https:\/\/fxnewsgroup.com\/forex-news\/institutional\/bank-of-america-registers-6-y-y-drop-in-ficc-revenue-in-q1-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the year-ago quarter<\/a>. The strong revenue result was supported primarily by higher sales and trading revenue and gains related to leveraged finance positions.<\/p>\n<p>Global Markets sales and trading revenue of $5.7 billion increased 11%, whereas FICC revenue increased 8% to $3.5 billion, driven by strong trading performance in macro products and continued strength in credit products.<\/p>\n<p>Record Equities revenue of $2.2 billion increased 17%, driven by improved trading performance and increased client activity.<\/p>\n<p>Across all segments, Bank of America reported net income of $7.4 billion, or $0.90 per diluted share, compared to $6.7 billion, or $0.76 per diluted share a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue, net of interest expense, of $27.4 billion, was up 6%, driven by noninterest income growth across all segments and higher net interest income (NII).<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32716 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/bofa_inside-1024x333.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"333\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Chair and CEO Brian Moynihan commented:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe had a good first quarter, with earnings per share of $0.90 up from $0.76 last year. This reflected growth in net interest income and fee income, while sales and trading delivered its 12th consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth. Our business clients have been performing well; and consumers have shown resilience, continuing to spend and maintaining healthy credit quality. Though we potentially face a changing economy in the future, we believe the disciplined investments we have made for high-quality growth, our diverse set of businesses, and the team\u2019s relentless focus on Responsible Growth will remain a source of strength.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bank of America has just posted its financial report for the first quarter of 2025, with the Global&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3091],"tags":[13991,14763,51,1123,2441,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-23556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-markets","8":"tag-bank-of-america","9":"tag-bofa","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-featured","12":"tag-markets","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114345207776588246","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}