Citi disappoints investors with modest profit targets
Shares in Wall Street bank fall 3% in pre-market trading
Shares in Wall Street bank fall 3% in pre-market trading

Revised goals involve net revenue and value of assets clients entrust to Citi as business has lagged Wall Street peers

Investors fret over growing strains in private credit and risks of AI disrupting the software industry

BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole report higher first-quarter profit but are unable to fully capitalise on market volatility

First-quarter results come amid growing concerns around the links between traditional lenders and the private credit boom

First-quarter income dips to $9.4bn, missing analyst expectations

But it relies on a host of rosy assumptions going in investors’ favour