CLEVELAND, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) and its banking affiliates have lowered their prime lending rate to 7.75 percent from 8.00 percent, effective tomorrow, Nov. 8, 2024.

About KeyCorpKeyCorp's roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $190 billion at September 30, 2024.  

CLEVELAND, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) announced today the cancellation of its presentation and webcast at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference, originally scheduled to take place tomorrow, November 8, 2024, at 10:35 a.m. ET, due to a contagious illness (walking pneumonia).

KeyCorp's roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $190 billion at September 30, 2024. Key provides deposit, lending, cash management, and investment services to individuals and businesses in 15 states under the name KeyBank National Association through a network of approximately 1,000 branches and approximately 1,200 ATMs. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications, and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com. KeyBank is Member FDIC.

15th annual report suggests AI and macro-economic optimism as drivers of growth in 2025

SAN FRANCISCO and MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM), the corporate and investment banking unit of KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), in partnership with Sapphire Ventures, a global software venture capital firm backing companies of consequence, released results from its 15th annual Private SaaS Company Survey, the benchmarking report by which the SaaS industry measures financial and operating performance.

Program has helped 200 clients across America achieve sustainable and affordable homeownership

CLEVELAND, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KeyBank announced that it has funded more than $1 million in KeyBank Neighbors First Credits, helping 200 clients achieve their dream of homeownership in areas where the program is available. This milestone is the latest KeyBank has achieved since launching this program in July 2023.

AI and automation contribute to optimism despite macroeconomics impacting bottom line

CLEVELAND, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) announced the release of its semi-annual Middle Market Sentiment Report, which surveyed more than 700 business owners and executives of companies with $10 million to $1 billion in annual revenue, to gather their insights on the current economic and company outlook, challenges currently affecting their businesses, and their growth plans for the year ahead.

CLEVELAND, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) and its banking affiliates have lowered their prime lending rate to 8.00 percent from 8.50 percent, effective tomorrow, Sept. 19, 2024.

About KeyCorpKeyCorp's roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $187 billion at June 30, 2024. 

Key provides deposit, lending, cash management, and investment services to individuals and businesses in 15 states under the name KeyBank National Association through a network of approximately 1,000 branches and approximately 1,200 ATMs. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com/. KeyBank Member FDIC. 

While election uncertainty stalls business decisions, small business owners remain resilient for the year ahead.

CLEVELAND, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Election years often bring heightened uncertainty for business owners, who must navigate potential policy shifts that could significantly impact their operations. KeyBank's Fall 2024 Small Business Flash Poll found that more than three in five (61%) small business owners polled plan to delay making major business decisions until after election results come out, underscoring the significant impact the political environment can have on business strategy.

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. ("KBCM"), the corporate and investment banking arm of KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), announced today that Julie Andress, Managing Director, has been appointed to serve as the 2025 Board Chair for the Security Traders Association (STA). 

Founded in 1934, STA is a grassroots organization that educates its members on market structure issues while representing their interests with legislators, regulators and other industry associations. The organization is comprised of more than 20 affiliates in the U.S. and Canada. STA members represent individuals employed in the financial services industry across varying business models and they are committed to promoting goodwill and fostering high standards of integrity in accord with the organization's founding principle, dictum meum pactum, "my word is my bond."

CLEVELAND, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) announced a strategic relationship, which includes a minority investment, with Zentist, a leading cloud-based Insurance Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) software provider for Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) across the country. KeyBank will introduce Zentist's Remit AI software to its extensive network of DSOs, providing them with access to a transformative tool that enhances their dental insurance revenue cycle management operations.

CLEVELAND, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) today announced that The Bank of Nova Scotia ("Scotiabank") has completed the initial purchase of KeyCorp's common stock with an investment of approximately $0.8 billion as expected.  With this investment, Scotiabank now owns approximately 4.9% of KeyCorp's common stock. 

This initial purchase is part of the agreement announced on August 12, 2024, under which Scotiabank (TSX: BNS) (NYSE: BNS) will make a strategic minority investment in KeyCorp of approximately $2.8 billion, representing approximately 14.9% pro forma common stock ownership, for a fixed price of $17.17 per share.