Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) had a strong quarter with fee revenues over $26 million and earnings growth guidance raised from 20% to approximately 40% for 2025.
Deposit growth was 4.7% linked quarter annualized, slightly below initial expectations but expected to improve in the second half of the year.
In 2Q 2025, Pinnacle Financial Partners reported revenue growth of 15.1% year-over-year, adjusted EPS growth of 22.7%, and tangible book value per share growth of 10.9%.
Loans increased by 10.7% linked quarter annualized, exceeding initial expectations, with loan yield at 6.39%.
Net charge-offs increased to 20 basis points from 16 basis points in the prior quarter, with reserves decreasing 2 basis points.
Net interest income grew over 16% linked quarter annualized, with net interest margin (NIM) finishing at 3.23%, up 2 basis points from prior quarter.
Adjusted operating expenses were $331 million, stable sequentially, with a decline in adjusted long-term incentives and an 8% increase in non-compensation expenses due to marketing, G&A, and acquisitions.
Adjusted revenue increased 2% sequentially and 9% year-over-year, driven by higher management fees on increased average AUM and improved mutual fund performance fees.
Assets under management (AUM) increased 23% to $457.3 billion, the highest quarterly AUM ever, driven by the Guardian partnership, market gains, and favorable currency adjustments.
Excluding Guardian, net flows remained positive despite market volatility, with 15 strategies including 4 ETFs each having at least $100 million of net inflows.
Investment performance improved meaningfully in the 1-year period, with at least two-thirds of assets beating benchmarks across 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods and over 70% of AUM in the top 2 Morningstar quartiles.
Janus Henderson delivered a solid second quarter 2025 with adjusted diluted EPS of $0.90, a 6% increase year-over-year.
Net inflows for the quarter were $46.7 billion, including $46.5 billion from Guardian's general account, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of positive net flows.
Net management fee margin was 47.5 basis points in Q2, down from the prior quarter due to mix shifts and one-time adjustments.
The adjusted operating margin was 33.5%, and the firm maintained a strong balance sheet with $900 million in cash and cash equivalents.
The company returned $202 million to shareholders in the first half of 2025 through dividends and share repurchases, reducing shares outstanding by over 22% since 2018.
Commercial revenue in Title was strong, with $626 million in the first half of 2025, up 23% year-over-year.
F&G segment grew assets under management to $69.2 billion, up 13% year-over-year, with adjusted net earnings of $89 million, down from $122 million in Q2 2024.
FNF reported strong Q2 2025 results with total revenue of $3.6 billion and adjusted net earnings of $318 million, slightly down from $338 million in Q2 2024.
Personnel costs and other operating expenses increased by 10%, driven by active recruiting and strategic investments in security and technology.
The Title segment delivered adjusted pretax earnings of $337 million with a 15.5% margin, slightly below the 16.2% margin in Q2 2024 due to higher expenses.
Agency RMBS repo markets remained stable with repurchase spreads around SOFR plus 20 basis points.
Comprehensive loss for the quarter was $221.8 million or $2.13 per share including the accrual, and $21.9 million or $0.21 per share excluding it.
For the first half of 2025, total economic return on book value was negative 10.3% including the accrual and positive 2.9% excluding it.
Including the accrual, book value decreased to $12.14 per share.
Mark-to-market gains and losses were lower by $93.4 million due to unfavorable market movements on MSR, swaps, TBAs, and futures, partially offset by positive movements on Agency RMBS.
MSR financing included $1.8 billion outstanding borrowings across 5 lenders with $837 million unused capacity.
Net interest and servicing income increased by $3.1 million driven by Agency RMBS portfolio growth and higher float income on MSR, partially offset by lower servicing fee income and higher financing costs.
The company issued $115 million of 9.38% senior notes due 2030 to refinance 6.25% senior notes due 2026.
The company took a loss contingency accrual of $199.9 million or $1.92 per share related to ongoing litigation from the termination of its management agreement with PRCM Advisers.
Two reported a total economic return of negative 14.5% for Q2 2025 including a loss contingency accrual of $1.92 per share, and negative 1.4% excluding the accrual.
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