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KeyCorp reports developments across its KeyBank banking franchise, KeyBanc Capital Markets, and wealth-management operations. Company news commonly covers deposit, lending, cash management, and investment services for individuals and businesses in its multi-state banking footprint, along with commercial banking coverage for middle-market companies.
Recurring updates include quarterly earnings, net interest income, fee-based businesses such as investment banking, commercial payments, and wealth management, and regional expansion of middle-market teams. News also covers Key Private Bank, customer financial surveys, community partnerships, and capital-markets services including M&A advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications, and derivatives.
KeyCorp (KEY) reported a net income of $616 million in Q3 2021, or $.65 per diluted share, reflecting a 11.7% decline from Q2 2021 but a 55.2% increase from Q3 2020. Revenue rose to $1.822 billion, up 8% year-over-year, driven by strong performances in consumer loans and investment banking. Key's credit quality remained robust, with nonperforming loans decreasing to $554 million. The bank initiated an accelerated share repurchase program, supported by capital relief from the sale of its indirect auto loan portfolio. The Common Equity Tier 1 ratio stood at 9.6%.
KeyBank reported a substantial increase in its SBA lending during FY 2021, extending 947 loans totaling $434 million, more than doubling its unit approvals from 2020. This achievement secured KeyBank a top 10 ranking among over 1,700 lenders and marked a record-breaking year for the bank. Additionally, through the Paycheck Protection Program, KeyBank processed around 70,000 loans amounting to $11 billion. KeyBank continues to rank among the top SBA lenders nationally, having provided over $2 billion in financing since 2015.
Laurel Road, a digital banking platform of KeyBank, announced the launch of its new checking account and mobile application aimed at healthcare and business professionals. The account offers features like a $500 cash bonus for direct deposits and discounts on student loan refinancing. A survey revealed that 45% of Gen-Z and millennials are interested in switching banks for better savings options. With no minimum deposit and a wide ATM network, the new offerings cater to the financial needs of busy professionals while promoting financial growth.
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On September 10, 2021, KeyCorp (KEY) announced the sale of its $3.2 billion indirect retail auto loan portfolio to Waterfall Asset Management, with KeyBank remaining the servicer. Concurrently, KeyCorp initiated an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) program, committing to repurchase up to $585 million of its common stock. This ASR is designed to enhance shareholder value, with an initial delivery of approximately 23.5 million shares scheduled for September 14, 2021. The final settlement of share repurchases is expected in Q4 2021.
Key Family Wealth, a division of Key Private Bank, has won the 2021 Wealth Management "Family Office" Industry Award for its Business Advisory Services.
Recognized for the "Family Office Best Client Initiative," the award acknowledges the successful transition of privately held businesses by Key Family Wealth. Selected from over 900 entries, this recognition highlights their commitment to first-generation entrepreneurs. Key Family Wealth manages over $17.9 billion in assets under management (AUM) as of August 31, 2021, showcasing its leadership in the wealth management sector.
KeyBank's Key4Women program, in collaboration with SCORE Cleveland, has selected 10 finalists for a business pitch contest aimed at women-owned businesses in Northeast Ohio. Out of 243 applicants, finalists will compete for cash awards totaling $22,000, with a grand prize of $10,000. The pitch contest will take place on October 7, 2021, at Cuyahoga Community College. Key4Women has provided over $12 billion in loans to women-owned businesses since its inception, underscoring its commitment to empower female entrepreneurs.
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 13, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Chairman and CEO Chris Gorman, along with Vice Chairman and CFO Don Kimble, will discuss the company’s performance, strategy, and outlook. The live audio webcast and presentation materials will be accessible at www.key.com/ir. Founded in Albany, New York, and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, KeyCorp has approximately $181.1 billion in assets as of June 30, 2021, and operates over 1,000 branches across 15 states.
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) will announce its third quarter 2021 earnings on October 21, 2021, before market opening. A conference call will follow at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss financial results, strategies, and future outlook. KeyCorp, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is a leading bank-based financial services company with assets of approximately $181.1 billion as of June 30, 2021. It operates over 1,000 branches and provides a range of banking and investment services in 15 states.
KeyCorp reported net income of $698 million for Q2 2021, a 18.1% increase from Q1 2021 and a staggering 339.0% year-over-year rise. Earnings per diluted share rose to $0.72, compared to $0.61 in Q1 2021. Record revenues of $1.773 billion were driven by strong performance in commercial and consumer sectors, alongside an 8% year-over-year rise in noninterest income. Credit quality improved with lower nonperforming loans, while a new $1.5 billion share repurchase program and a potential dividend increase were announced. Key retains a robust capital position with a Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 9.9%.