Regional New York Bank Craters: Is This Is The Canary In The Fed's QT-Ending Coalmine?

The price of shares in New York Community Bancorp - the regional bank that purchased deposits from Signature Bank last year - are crashing this morning, below SVB crisis lows, after reporting a surprise loss for the fourth quarter and a cut to its dividend.

regional new york bank craters is this is the canary in the feds qt ending coalmine

As Bloomberg reports, the bank lowered its quarterly payout to shareholders to 5 cents. Analysts had predicted the dividend would remain at 17 cents. A worsening credit outlook contributed to the unexpected loss, as the company boosted its loan-loss provision more than expected.

Authored by Tyler Durden via ZeroHedge January 31st 2024